There’s little that tastes better than a fresh fruit smoothie in the morning. They do wonders for the immune system and if you pack them with the right ingredients, they can supercharge your ability to not …

An enzyme treatment which could neutralise the effects of lethal chemicals responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people across the world has been developed by experts at the University of Sheffield.
Organophosphorus agents …

According to Health Central expert Eileen Bailey, getting an accurate ADD/ADHD diagnosis can be difficult at any time, but the fact that the disorder shares symptoms with other health conditions can make it even harder.
Autism/Aspergers Syndrome
People …

Liza Long
In the wake of another horrific national tragedy, it’s easy to talk about guns. But it’s time to talk about mental illness.
Three days before 20-year-old Adam Lanza killed his mother, then opened fire on …

 
 
 
 
Victoria Soto, a first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary, will be remembered as a brave woman and hero as she shielded her class with her own body during the shooting.
According to News Times, Victoria Soto …

Small increases in the amount of sleep a child gets can improve behavior at school by a significant amount, while slight decreases in sleep can make them more likely to act out, according to a …

A new study released by the American Academy of Pediatrics states that boys in America are reaching puberty at an earlier age than is considered standard 30 to 40 years ago. Which translates to a full 6 …

Parents need to worry about this: early puberty in their children, which can not only negatively affect their social life, but also their health.  Among other things, early puberty is associated with high risk of …

You comfort them over a skinned knee in the playground, and coax them to sleep with a soothing lullaby. But being a nurturing mother is not just about emotional care – it pays dividends by …

Children who bask in the nighttime glow of a TV or computer don’t get enough rest and suffer from poor lifestyle habits, new research from the University of Alberta has shown.
A province-wide survey of Grade …