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Despite Rising Hospitalizations, Omicron Is Not Worse for Children

The latest coronavirus surge sweeping the United States, considerably of it driven by the extremely contagious Omicron variant, has manufactured a worrisome increase in hospitalizations amid young children, not to mention heightened stress and anxiety amid mother and father nationwide. Many states have noted increases of about 50 p.c in…

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Startup Mantra: When the ABCD of healthy eating for children is as simple as Alemeno

Alemeno is an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-pushed platform that makes use of “gamification’ to inspire small children to eat healthy food stuff. Alemeno’s co-founders Deepak Gaikwad and Shubham Jain say they are on a mission to create a generation of wholesome youngsters and make mealtimes wholesome and easy for mom and…

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Epileptic Seizure Rate Reduced by 86{b574a629d83ad7698d9c0ca2d3a10ad895e8e51aa97c347fc42e9508f0e4325d} in Children Treated Using Whole-Plant Medicinal Cannabis

Epileptic seizure frequency fell by an average of 86{b574a629d83ad7698d9c0ca2d3a10ad895e8e51aa97c347fc42e9508f0e4325d} among 10 children treated with whole-plant medicinal cannabis, even though none of the children had responded to other conventional treatments, and some had failed to respond to a cannabidiol (CBD) product that is licensed for their condition. Findings from the case…

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East Texas nonprofit aims to lower the rate of uninsured children in Texas | Education

Texas is leading the nation with more than one million children living without health insurance, according to the Texas Medical Association. One East Texas nonprofit is working to challenge those rates as they try to reach as many parents as possible. The Children’s Defense Fund in East Texas shared its…

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Efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

1. Park, J. Y. & Wu, L. T. Prevalence, reasons, perceived effects, and correlates of medical marijuana use: A review. Drug. Alcohol. Depend. 177, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.03.009 (2017). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  2. Epidyolex|European Medicines Agency. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/epidyolex (2021). 3. Anwar, A., Saleem, S., Patel, U. K., Arumaithurai, K. &…

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NC children suffer abuse at some psychiatric centers, ‘Locked Away’ investigation finds | WFAE 90.7

North Carolina contracts with several psychiatric residential treatment facilities to take in kids, many in foster care, who have severe mental health and behavioral problems. These facilities are supposed to provide treatment. Often, kids leave with more trauma because of the physical and sexual abuse they receive, according to an…