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Short bursts of play boost preschoolers' speed but may hinder self-control, study finds

A new Italian study reveals that 30 minutes of lively play can temporarily enhance a preschool child’s speed and attention, but may also reduce their self-control, highlighting the importance of timing and engagement in early childhood activities. A half-hour of…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

Hard-boiled eggs emerge as a practical, protein-rich midday snack amid evolving dietary guidance

Recent health advice shifts focus from cholesterol concerns to the nutritional benefits of eggs, positioning them as an affordable, portable, and healthful option to combat the afternoon energy slump, by emphasising their protein content and role in a balanced diet.…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Nutritional Science

Haiti's rising child malnutrition rates highlight worsening crisis despite some health progress

New survey reveals an alarming increase in acute malnutrition among Haitian children, exposing the deepening impacts of insecurity and economic hardship on child health and survival. Haiti’s latest national SMART survey has pushed child malnutrition back to the top of…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Vaccinations

Medical societies release coordinated vaccine recommendations amid ongoing debates over federal advice

Leading U.S. medical groups have published new coordinated guidance for flu, Covid-19 and RSV vaccinations, emphasising evidence-based recommendations as federal advice remains unsettled post administrative shifts and political controversies. Leading U.S. medical societies have published a co-ordinated set of autumn…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Behavioral Research

Parenting experts emphasise deliberate presence and routines to ease the juggling act

Julie Morgenstern advocates for short, purposeful moments of full presence and the creation of simple routines to help exhausted parents foster genuine connections with their children amid busy schedules. For parents who feel they are always behind, Julie Morgenstern’s most…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Extracurricular Activities

Concussion awareness accelerates as early signs and prevention take centre stage in youth sports

As autumn sports seasons commence, specialists urge parents, coaches, and teams to recognise early concussion symptoms and emphasise safer playing techniques, highlighting a shift towards proactive injury management beyond just football. As school and club teams begin their autumn seasons,…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Child Development

Parents are advised to use sincere reassurance rather than long speeches to connect with teenagers

Psychologists and family experts emphasise that teenagers respond better to brief, genuine affirmations, fostering trust and understanding in parental relationships during adolescence. Parents trying to reach teenagers may do better with brief assurances than with long speeches. Across family-advice coverage…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

New insights emphasise personalised approaches and portion control for healthier eating

Public health experts stress that personalised, portion-aware diets rooted in balance and planning are essential for improving global health, as recent guidance from WHO, CDC, and Harvard underscores the importance of tailored strategies, mindful choices, and sustainable routines. The question…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Rising concerns over persistent separation anxiety in children and the importance of early intervention

Experts warn that while separation anxiety is a normal developmental stage in early childhood, persistent or intense symptoms can disrupt family life and need early support. Guidance emphasizes predictable routines, honest communication, and professional help when necessary to manage the…

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  • September 5, 2026
  • Vaccinations

Measles makes alarming comeback in the US amid declining vaccination rates

The US faces a resurgence of measles, with record cases in over three decades, highlighting urgent gaps in vaccination coverage and rising misinformation in undervaccinated communities. Measles, a disease long considered eliminated in the US, is back with a vengeance.…

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  • September 4, 2026
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