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The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion

9 hours ago ago from BookViet4a.Org

English | 1144 pages | University Of Chicago Press (September 15, 2009) | ISBN: 0226475395 | PDF | 14.6 MB The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion offers both parents and professionals access to the best scholarship from all areas of child studies in a remarkable one-volume reference. Bringing together contemporary research on children and childhood from pediatrics, child psychology, childhood studies, education, sociology, history, ...

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University of Chicago Researchers Developing Urine Test to Identify Childhood Sleep Apnea

5 hours ago ago from Windy City News » Chicago Headlines

A pilot study has found that levels of four proteins in a child’s urine can reliably distinguish between obstructive sleep apnea, which should receive prompt treatment, and habitual snoring, which does not require medical attention. Such a test could alleviate the need for costly and inconvenient sleep studies in children who snore, researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Louisville report in the December 15, ...

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Urine Test for Sleep Apnea in Kids

23 hours ago ago from Health 101

(Ivanhoe Newswire) A new study at the University of Chicago suggests sleep apnea in children may be identified by simply testing their urine. A new urine test technique simultaneously screens for hundred of proteins, several of which have been linked to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or habitual snoring. These findings open up the possibility of developing a relatively simple urine test that could detect OSA in snoring ...

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Oral Health Tips for Your Child’s Healthy Smile

23 hours ago ago from Fitness Tips

According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), tooth decay is one of the most common chronic infectious diseases among U.S. children. This is a preventable health problem that begins early. 28% of children aged 2–5 years have already had decay in their primary or baby teeth. By the time they reach 11 years of age, approximately half of children have experienced decay. By the age of 19, tooth decay in permanent teeth affects two-thirds or ...

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Research Bulletin: Children’s Storybooks and Empathy

8 hours ago ago from OnFiction

We discuss empathy quite a bit on this site, particularly the hypothesis that reading can improve our capacity to feel and understand the emotions of others. Much of the research that has been done on this issue to date, including our own, has been correlational in nature. This means that we don’t know whether reading causes increased empathy, or whether people who are more empathic are more likely to seek out fiction. One way to get around ...

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