Search Results for 'Research'

Heartburn drugs don’t help children’s hard-to-control asthma...

CHICAGO — An acid reflux drug often used for hard-to-treat asthma doesn’t help children with the breathing disease and may cause side effects, a study in 300 children found. The results echo recent research showing that a simi [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Drug-using mothers can care for kids - researcher

Many mothers with a history of serious drug use are still capable of caring for their children given the right support, an Australian study has found. But most mothers in New South Wales' methadone programmes were not getting the serv [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Family health: New research on pregnancy, kids

Bullying Children Kids who make frequent trips to the nurse may not be sick – they may simply be bullied, says recent research from the University of Kansas. In the study, the children who were bullied made the most trips to the [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

"Social phobia" not shyness, researchers say

The controversial diagnosis "social phobia" is a legitimate psychiatric condition and is not the same as shyness, government researchers say in a new report. Based on a large national survey, they found cases of social phobia am [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Many unaware of child medical research

One in nine adults have participated in medical research, but only one in 20 children have, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Matthew Davis, associate professor in the Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit at the University of Michigan Medica [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Development of child health research compromised

The current fragmented nature of paediatric tertiary services across three hospital sites in Dublin has compromised the development of child health research, a review into the suitability of the Mater site for the new National Paediatric [...]

Posted On : Jul, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Research effort to focus on kids' health, security

In Mississippi and across the country, more children than ever are struggling to hear, see, learn and even draw a breath. "And we don't know why," said Sharon Wyatt, a professor of medicine and nursing at the University of [...]