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Explained: What Is Childhood Dementia And How It Affects Children
"Childhood" and "dementia" are two words we wish we didnt have to use together. But sadly, around1,400 Australian children and young people live with currently untreatable childhood dementia.
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US Brothers Aged 6 And 2 Diagnosed With Rare Childhood Dementia
Brothers Michael, aged 6, and Oliver, aged 2 both living in Washington were diagnosed with 'Type 2 Battens' disease in April and May, respectively.
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Post-Covid Childhood Vaccination Rates Rise But At Selective Places: UN
Efforts to vaccinate children worldwide against deadly diseases such as measles and diptheria began to recover in 2022 after a historic backslide caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new figures from the WHO and the UNICEF.
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Childhood Vaccination Rates Begin To Recover Post-Pandemic, UN Says
Efforts to vaccinate children worldwide against deadly diseases such as measles and diptheria began to recover in 2022 after a historic backslide caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new figures from the WHO and the UNICEF.
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109 Cases Of Mystery Liver Disease In Children Prompt Probe In US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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US Says Probing Deaths Of 5 Children Linked To Mystery Liver Disease
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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Overweight Children Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors By Following Healthy Diet: Study
According to the research, overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks.
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Delta Variant Does Not Cause More Severe Childhood Covid, Suggests US Study
US pediatric Covid hospitalizations have surged since Delta became predominant, but a new study that offers a first look at the relevant data suggests that fears the variant causes more severe disease are unfounded.
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COVID-19 May Become A Mostly Childhood Disease In Few Years: Study
COVID-19 may behave like other common-cold coronaviruses in the next few years, affecting mostly young children who have not yet been vaccinated or exposed to the virus, according to a modelling study published on Thursday.
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Air Pollution Linked To High Blood Pressure, Heart Diseases In Children: Study Addresses
According to studies, exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents and the risk of high blood pressure as adults.
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Study Links COVID-19 To Rise In Childhood Type 1 Diabetes
Cases of type 1 diabetes among children in a small UK study almost doubled during the peak of Britain's COVID-19 epidemic, suggesting a possible link between the two diseases that needs more investigation, scientists said on Tuesday.
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Worrying Surge In Childhood Disease Linked To COVID-19
Europe and the United States have seen sharp surges in recent weeks of a severe immune disorder in children linked to COVID-19, health authorities reported Friday, sounding an alarm.
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Oral Infections In Childhood May Increase Risk Of Heart Disease In Adulthood
Periodontitis (dental issue) in particular has been studied extensively, and currently, it is considered an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic vascular diseases.
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Oral Infections In Childhood Associated With Cardiovascular Diseases In Adulthood: Eat These Foods For Oral Health
According to a recent study published in the Journal of JAMA Network Open, common oral infection in childhood is linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis in adulthood.
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Pak Woman Polio Vaccinator Shot Dead, Fourth Such Incident This Week
Gunmen shot and killed a female polio vaccinator on Thursday, the fourth this week in the latest surge of violence against efforts to rid the world of the crippling childhood disease, an official said.
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Explained: What Is Childhood Dementia And How It Affects Children
"Childhood" and "dementia" are two words we wish we didnt have to use together. But sadly, around1,400 Australian children and young people live with currently untreatable childhood dementia.
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US Brothers Aged 6 And 2 Diagnosed With Rare Childhood Dementia
Brothers Michael, aged 6, and Oliver, aged 2 both living in Washington were diagnosed with 'Type 2 Battens' disease in April and May, respectively.
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Post-Covid Childhood Vaccination Rates Rise But At Selective Places: UN
Efforts to vaccinate children worldwide against deadly diseases such as measles and diptheria began to recover in 2022 after a historic backslide caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new figures from the WHO and the UNICEF.
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Childhood Vaccination Rates Begin To Recover Post-Pandemic, UN Says
Efforts to vaccinate children worldwide against deadly diseases such as measles and diptheria began to recover in 2022 after a historic backslide caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new figures from the WHO and the UNICEF.
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109 Cases Of Mystery Liver Disease In Children Prompt Probe In US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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US Says Probing Deaths Of 5 Children Linked To Mystery Liver Disease
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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Overweight Children Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors By Following Healthy Diet: Study
According to the research, overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks.
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Delta Variant Does Not Cause More Severe Childhood Covid, Suggests US Study
US pediatric Covid hospitalizations have surged since Delta became predominant, but a new study that offers a first look at the relevant data suggests that fears the variant causes more severe disease are unfounded.
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COVID-19 May Become A Mostly Childhood Disease In Few Years: Study
COVID-19 may behave like other common-cold coronaviruses in the next few years, affecting mostly young children who have not yet been vaccinated or exposed to the virus, according to a modelling study published on Thursday.
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Air Pollution Linked To High Blood Pressure, Heart Diseases In Children: Study Addresses
According to studies, exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents and the risk of high blood pressure as adults.
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Study Links COVID-19 To Rise In Childhood Type 1 Diabetes
Cases of type 1 diabetes among children in a small UK study almost doubled during the peak of Britain's COVID-19 epidemic, suggesting a possible link between the two diseases that needs more investigation, scientists said on Tuesday.
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Worrying Surge In Childhood Disease Linked To COVID-19
Europe and the United States have seen sharp surges in recent weeks of a severe immune disorder in children linked to COVID-19, health authorities reported Friday, sounding an alarm.
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Oral Infections In Childhood May Increase Risk Of Heart Disease In Adulthood
Periodontitis (dental issue) in particular has been studied extensively, and currently, it is considered an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic vascular diseases.
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Oral Infections In Childhood Associated With Cardiovascular Diseases In Adulthood: Eat These Foods For Oral Health
According to a recent study published in the Journal of JAMA Network Open, common oral infection in childhood is linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis in adulthood.
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Pak Woman Polio Vaccinator Shot Dead, Fourth Such Incident This Week
Gunmen shot and killed a female polio vaccinator on Thursday, the fourth this week in the latest surge of violence against efforts to rid the world of the crippling childhood disease, an official said.
