Tag: Children
Toxic chemicals are hiding in your house dust
(CNN)When was the last time you dusted your house? Your answer could reveal a lot about your home habits, but the findings of a new study might have everyone upping their game — and potentially keeping wet wipes and hand sanitizer nearby at all times. Researchers at George Washington University say 45 toxic chemicals are […]
Parks behind big jump in trampoline injuries, study says
(CNN)Injuries at trampoline parks have soared in recent years, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. Trampoline injuries lead to nearly 100,000 emergency room visits a year, according to estimates from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System. The majority of the injuries occur at home, and that number didn’t increase year to […]
Toshiba India distributes LCDs to physically-challenged Children
by Internet Archive Book Images Toshiba India has donated 15 LCDs to physically-challenged children at the Shakti Foundation. Toshiba has hand-picked Shakti Foundation – a helpline office for over 1,300 differently-abled children housed in 15 special schools, to gift 15 LCDs to the physically-challenged children.Toshiba has hand-picked Shakti Foundation – a helpline office for over […]
Children and Physical Therapy
by Internet Archive Book Images There are many reasons as to why youngsters might would like physical therapy. It might be as a result of they need cerebral palsy and they need physical therapy to help them move their bodies easier or perhaps they broke a leg, or they may have weak muscles somewhere in […]
High-fat diets linked to cognitive impairment in children
High-fat diets linked to cognitive impairment in children The study used data from 150 participants in the FITKids study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It correlated dietary information about participants' food consumption in a single 24-hour period with their performance in a test to … Read more on FoodNavigator.com Linking genes with actions, […]