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Paternal involvement boosts infants’ neurodevelopment
Fathers taking an active role in childcare and supporting their spouse effect positive behavioral and emotional outcomes in their offspring.
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Does a history mental disorders increase a risk of autism?
Research suggests a family history of mental and neurologic disorders may increase risk factors for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in a child.
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WIC food-package changes align with decline in obesity risk
image description here An evaluation of national and state-level trends in obesity prevalence among 2- to 4-year-old participants in the US Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) found that the changes in the 2009 WIC food packages to better align with dietary guidelines are associated with a decline in the risk of obesity among these children.

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50% of amblyopia cases are still being missed!
What is the cost of missing an amblyopia? The cost to the child is lifelong vision impairment. Six years after the 2012 instrument-based vision screening policy, half are still missed! Why? Click here
 
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Tackling bullying in the medical arena
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How the paternal epigenome impacts reproductive health
 
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How atopic dermatitis impacts sleep quality and duration
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a study published in JAMA Pediatrics that examined how atopic dermatitis impacted the sleep quality and duration of the 14,000 study participants.
 
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