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New WHO Guidelines Confirm Healthy Kids and Teenagers No Longer Need the COVID-19 Vaccine

According to new advice published on WHO’s website earlier this week, healthy kids and teenagers probably don’t require COVID-19 immunizations any longer. Last week, WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, also referred to as SAGE, decided to update…

March 31, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Shocking Study Finds that 1 in 5 Kids and Teens Suffer from Disordered Eating

A startling 22% of kids and teens exhibit symptoms of disordered eating, according to a meta-analysis that was published in the medical journal JAMA Pediatrics earlier this week. There are many forms of disordered eating, such as erratic weight, recurrent…

February 23, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Covid-19 Vaccine Now Part of the Recommended Immunization Schedule for Young Kids!

According to some new reports, the Covid-19 vaccine has now officially been added to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s immunization recommended schedule for all young kids and teenagers. The modification was initially approved back in the month…

February 13, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Lack of Easy Access to Food during Childhood Linked to Obesity – Study

According to a study from 2017, kids between the age of 8 and 10 that come from households without easy access to healthy food are no less than 5 times more likely to become obese than those who have enough…

January 18, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Children Became More Susceptible to Viruses Because of COVID Lockdown Measures, New Research Suggests

A lot of countries imposed lockdown measures during the COVID pandemic that even children had to obey, and it wasn’t exactly the best move if we take into account what new research has to say. The New York Post reveals…

June 15, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Concerning Data Suggests That Guns Represent Leading Cause of Death for US Children and Teenagers

Carrying guns around is certainly not something that should be neglected. Researchers from the University of Michigan have discovered that back in 2020, more children and teenagers from the US have died as a result of gunshots than because of…

April 23, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The CDC Shares Tips For Parents – Here’s What To Do Before Vaccinating Your Kids!

Now that vaccines are also available for kids under the age of 12, there are some things parents who are preparing their young ones for the jab should know before they go get it. That being said, the Centers for…

November 10, 2021 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Children Could Get Pfizer COVID Vaccines in November

The vaccination campaign for COVID-19 represents a crucial part in trying to defeat the pandemic once and for all, according to experts. They strongly believe that without getting as many people vaccinated as possible, the coronavirus is here to stay…

September 30, 2021 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Study Shows More Children Get Hospitalized with COVID-19 in the States with Lower Vaccination Rates!

According to a new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, there have been more children hospitalized in those states where the vaccination rates tend to be lower. As you might know, young ones tend to get infected with…

September 4, 2021 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Kawasaki-Like Syndrome Allegedly Linked To COVID-19 Affects Kids In Canada

Dr. Fatima Kakkar, an infectious disease pediatrician at Sainte-Justine Hospital in Montreal, suggested that there might be a link between young patients developing unusual Kawasaki-like illnesses and a former infection of COVID-19. Her suggestion is currently under study by the…

May 8, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0