]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/kids Blog Articles Tagged with 'kids' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/923785?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Last week we wondered how having kids affects our own childhood memories. In many ways, our kids remind us of our own childhood, allowing us to relive our favorite memories. But kids also distract us by being so adorable (or not so adorable), and wit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/923785?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:30:21 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923838?rsstype=tag&tag=kids My heart goes out to children who get diabetes. I always pray that the kids who get diabetes have wonderful moms and dads and help them out. Here is a video tribute to all those moms out there caring for a diabetic child. Thank you for all you do!... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923838?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:07:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923931?rsstype=tag&tag=kids A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reveals city kids living in greener neighborhoods were thinner. Researchers found a relationship between greenness and slower increase in body mass index over time; HealthDay News repor... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923931?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:10:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/923764?rsstype=tag&tag=kids The US Department of Energy and Disney have joined forces to produce two websites for kids about energy conservation. With the tough financial times we are facing, these sites are incredibly timely as we can help our kids learn how to save our resour... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/923764?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923824?rsstype=tag&tag=kids I m on the train to Washington D.C., to attend a meeting of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, which coordinates efforts concerning autism within the US Department of Health and Human Research. There s a list of the federal and non-fe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923824?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:37:24 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923826?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Just as there is the Amber Alert for abducted children, should there be an Autism Alert when an autistic child is missing? The parents of Kaitlyn Bacile -who, in September, was found drowned in a canal near her home -think so, as reported ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923826?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:11:13 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923712?rsstype=tag&tag=kids There s an even more tragic story behind the news of people traveling from around the country to drop off their unwanted children in Nebraska, since they enacted a law a few weeks ago that allowed any child under 18 years of age to be handed over t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923712?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:36:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/923746?rsstype=tag&tag=kids One of my family's favorite appetizers is the 7-Layer Mexican Dip. You know the one - seasoned refried beans topped with guacamole, then sour cream, and then shredded cheese, green onions and chopped tomatoes (sliced olives if desired).Well, this ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/923746?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:39:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/923748?rsstype=tag&tag=kids I feel like I've written about this topic numerous times before, but the studies just keeping coming and coming and coming... and a new one just confirmed what we've already had a clue about: the more sleep-deprived you are, the greater your risk is ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/923748?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:55:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923738?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Getting older is not for sissies. I have had grey or white hair for nearly 15 years (I had to check some older photographs to be sure), so I look a bit older than my 57 years. I have been offered senior citizen discounts for over ten years now. At fi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923738?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/923765?rsstype=tag&tag=kids This week a Boston College student was hit by a mass transit (MBTA) trolley in Massachusetts. By all reports, the trolley operator honked the horn to get the student's attention but to no avail. The student was solidly connected to his MP3 player and... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/923765?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924008?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Asthma can be a dangerous and life-threatening disease. Even if you rarely have asthma attacks, one serious episode can severely harm you, or even be fatal. That s why it s important to protect yourself against attacks, particularly in the wi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924008?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:21:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923715?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Penelope Trunk has an intriguing blog entry today entitled, What women can do when they re young to be happy later on. I say intriguing, because her suggestions may raise an eyebrow or two: 1. Don t have kids. 2. Keep your career. 3. If you are... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923715?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:47:23 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924012?rsstype=tag&tag=kids The most colorful and creative Thanksgiving craft you and your kids can engage in is making Indian headdresses. Whether you prefer one feather, or the full regalia they are beautiful and fun to wear as well.Let s take a look at how to make a ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924012?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:30:10 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923860?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Shannon LongChoosing over-the-counter remedies can be very confusing, considering the range of choice available out there. If you're looking for medication for kids, you need to be doubly careful. Check out WebMD's slid... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923860?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:44:52 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/923894?rsstype=tag&tag=kids I heard this on the radio this morning:On the 10th anniversary of the $246 billion settlement, the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids has done an analysis of where the money's been going.The group's Danny McGoldrick says only 9 states are funding tobacco... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/923894?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:04:59 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923946?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Vitamin D is great stuff. It protects against rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer and much more. But 1 MILLION people aren t getting enough! Not good.It gets worse. New research in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism claims ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923946?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:43:18 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-children/923745?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Billy sits in his 3rd grade classroom, happily munching on double Dutch chocolate cake with creme frosting.Suddenly the door to the classroom is kicked open. Five policemen rush into the classroom and surround Billy. Kid, we have a report you brough... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-children/923745?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:15:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923740?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Unlike generations past when troublesome tonsils were removed at the discretion of a doctor, nowadays we tend to keep our tonsils for life. Tonsils are good and serve many important immunological functions by protecting us from certain diseases. Ther... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923740?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:07:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/923789?rsstype=tag&tag=kids One of things I was taught over and over again when I was in education school was the importance of getting parents involved in kids' learning. If you get the parents on your side, my professors insisted, then you're going to be much more able to get... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/923789?rsstype=tag&tag=kids Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:18:33 -0500