Tag Archives: Children

COVID-19 myths that refuse to die, from undue concern about children to variants and vaccines

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health Canada The pandemic was never a danger to children Author of the article: Tristin Hopper Publishing date: Jul 22, 2021  •  10 hours ago  •  5 minute read  •  218 Comments July 6 photo of children at a playground in Philadelphia. Photo by REUTERS/Hannah Beier Article content If you’re reading this… Read More: COVID-19 myths that refuse to die, from undue concern about… »

COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens: What we do — and don’t — know

Vaccines have been heralded as a key measure to slow the COVID-19 pandemic and one day bring it to an end. Every day, millions of American adults are receiving one of the authorized vaccines proven highly effective at preventing severe illness that might otherwise lead to hospitalizations and deaths. In the US, most people over… Read More: COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens: What we do —… »

Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Associated with Psychopathology in Older Children

Despite decreasing rates of alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy, the use of cannabis use during pregnancy is on the rise.  According to data collected from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the use of cannabis in pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years rose from 2.37% in 2002 to 3.85% in 2014… Read More: Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Associated with Psychopathology in Older Children »

15 Yoga Poses for Children & Teens

Today’s children live in a hurry-up world of busy parents, school pressures, video games, malls, and competitive sports. Especially with Covid-19 and staying indoors on rise the need for regular yoga practice for children of all age-group is recommended. According to the University of Indiana’s Sound Medicine, children who practice yoga, experience healthier sleep patterns… Read More: 15 Yoga Poses for Children & Teens »