The ChildSight program screens up to 100,000 middle school and high school children in poor communities throughout the country and provides glasses to those who need them.
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Pregnancy Weight Gain Predicts Child’s Obesity
Gaining too much weight during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk that your child will be obese as a preschooler, new evidence shows. Gaining too little weight may have the same effect.
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Using a Robot to Ease a Child’s Pain
Health care workers have a new tool to ease needle anxiety in children: a talking robot.
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Culprits in a Child’s Headaches
A full story and a careful exam can determine which pains may indicate serious illness.
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Well: Childbirth: Maternal Diet Affects Child’s Bone
Children born to mothers who get more vitamins from their diets develop stronger bones even years later, a new study shows.
Well: Sucking Your Child’s Pacifier Clean May Have Benefits
Children whose parents had no problems sucking their pacifiers to clean them had fewer allergies, lower rates of eczema and fewer signs of asthma than those whose parents typically rinsed or boiled them.