Inactive childhood 'can cause ME'
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Children who do little exercise risk developing the chronic fatigue syndrome ME in later life, say researchers.
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Parents have long griped that having children sidetracks their best-laid exercise plans. Now they have evidence.
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Anxiety, like panic disorders and phobias, could be carried over into adulthood if not being treated during childhood, scientists said in the latest Harvard Mental Health Letter.
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MONDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDayNews) -- Children who are abused or neglected grow up to be adults with a significantly greater risk of heart disease, a new study says.
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Having had cancer as children increased the risk among surviving adult women for breast cancer, particularly those who were treated with chest radiation, a new study says.
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Among abused and neglected children who are genetically prone to develop depression, the risk of doing so may be reduced if they have someone to talk to, share good news with and get advice from, new study findings show.
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Parents striving to keep a spotless house may unwittingly trigger asthma in their children. Toddlers exposed to fumes from solvents and cleaning products at home are most at risk, a recent Australian study reveals.
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A disorder beginning in childhood which is characterized by hyperactivity, impulsive behavior and attention problems often goes undetected for long periods, said a survey of parents in eight countries on Monday.
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By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter    HealthDayNews -- Children who are abused or neglected grow up to be adults with a significantly greater risk of heart disease, a new study says.    It's the first study to show a direct link between a wide range of childhood problems and ischemic heart disease -- blockage of the arteries that leads to heart attacks and other major problems, said Maxia Dong, a medical epidemiologist at the U.S...
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NEW YORK  - Young people who abuse methamphetamines may put themselves at risk of parkinson-like movement disorders later in life, a new animal study suggests.
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Parents of hyperactive children say drugs often fail to damp down symptoms at crucial times of day.
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NEW YORK  - Children who often suffer headaches or daytime drowsiness may be at heightened risk of developing unexplained body aches and pains, a study has found.
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Children with "lazy eye" -- technically called amblyopia -- may resist wearing an eye patch or glasses to correct the condition, but these treatments are unlikely to cause long-lasting emotional harm to children, UK researchers report.
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Certain artificial food colorings and other additives can worsen hyperactive behaviors in children aged 3 to 9, British researchers reported on Wednesday.
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Asthma is thought to have many potential triggers Damp and mould-infested houses could be the cause of permanent asthma in children, say researchers.Comment
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Children who grow up with alcoholic parents bear emotional, behavioural and mental scars, experts say.
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"I always thought I had a fairly normal childhood, until I found out my parents weren't who I thought they were."