Tag: Child Development
Prenatal Cannabis Use Not Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Second study shows no association for prenatal cannabis use with child developmental delays up to age 5.5 years
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Impact Executive Function, Behavior at Age 5 Years
Age-corrected standard scores for children's attention and inhibitory control lower for those exposed to cannabis
Different Forms of Childhood Adversity Tied to Different Psychiatric Problems
Authors say findings can inform targeted early prevention and intervention strategies for at-risk youth
Coffee Intake During Pregnancy Not Linked to Neurodevelopmental Issues
Findings similar in both observation and Mendelian randomization analyses
EPA Finalizes Tough New Standards on Lead Paint Dust
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a move that further toughens safety standards for lead paint dust, the...
Removing Screen Time for One Hour Before Bed Aids Toddlers’ Sleep
Study shows removing screen time from toddlers who are used to it is feasible
Paternal Metformin Use Does Not Increase Risk for Congenital Malformations
No increased risk seen in analysis restricted to fathers with type 2 diabetes mellitus
In Utero Exposure to COVID-19 Not Tied to Later Neurodevelopmental Issues
Findings seen for offspring evaluated through 24 months postpartum
Preschool Outdoor Play Time Tied to Lower Risk for Later Obesity
Findings seen for outdoor play at age 2.5 years and subsequent body mass index at age 7 years
EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Removal of Lead Pipes in U.S. Water System
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require...
