web analytics

Tag: JAMA Pediatrics

Breast-Fed Children Have Lower Risk of Leukemia

| June 2, 2015 Comment

Breast-Fed Children Have Lower Risk of Leukemia – A review of previous research that was published in the JAMA Pediatrics, shows that children who are breast-fed have a reduced risk of leukemia. Researchers say that though childhood leukemia is rare it’s still the most common cancer that affects children, and accounts for one in three […]

Read More

How Flavored Water Can Help Your Kid’s Nighttime Cough

How Flavored Water Can Help Your Kid’s Nighttime Cough

| October 30, 2014 Comment

How Flavored Water Can Help Your Kid’s Nighttime Cough – Regular water can help ease your child’s cough… if presented the right way. According to new research published in JAMA Pediatrics, administering a dose of caramel-colored water with grape flavoring to coughing children creates statistically significant improvements in the “cough frequency, cough severity, cough bothersomeness, […]

Read More

Family Meals Can Help Teens Deal with Bullying

| September 2, 2014 Comment

Family meals can help teens deal with bullying, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. Many teens these days are subject to cyberbullying that’s difficult to detect for parents and teachers. Researchers surveyed over 18,000 teens at 49 schools in Wisconsin. One in 5 students said that they had been bullied at […]

Read More