UniSA researchers are evaluating a new vaccination education initiative – the COVID-19 Peer Hub – to help immunization and public health professionals to tackle the emerging dangers of vaccine hesitancy amid the pandemic. From March to April 2020, more than 50 per cent of immunization programs around the world have reported significant disruptions to their
Month: November 2020
Cormay Caine misses a full day of work and drives more than 130 miles round trip to take five of her children to their pediatrician. The Sartell, Minnesota, clinic where their doctor used to work closed in August. Caine is one of several parents who followed Dr. Heather Decker to her new location on the
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Toddlers between the ages of one and three years need 11 to 14 hours of sleep (1). The sleeping hours are distributed between their daytime naps and nighttime sleep. However, the bulk of their sleep consists of nighttime sleep, thus making it essential to maintain a bedtime routine for toddlers
Researchers duo Emma Derbyshire and Joanne Delange from the Nutritional Insight, Surrey, United Kingdom, explore the role of immunonutrition – nutrition that boosts or influences the immune system for those over 65 years of age in COVID-19. Their study titled, “COVID-19: is there a role for immunonutrition, particularly in the over 65s?,” was released in
Tidy up! Your bedroom is your sanctuary. It’s the place where you sleep, rest, study, get ready. As an important part of your life, you should always keep it organized and clean, and it should reflect your personality. You don’t have to be an interior decorator to make a room look pretty. We’ll show you
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Extrusion reflex, also known as tongue thrust reflex, is one of the many newborn reflexes. In this reflex, an infant opens the mouth and extends the tongue when their lips are touched (1). The extrusion reflex serves a purpose and is a sign of an infant’s normal development. The reflex
Image: Shutterstock Hungarians, also known as Magyars, are the indigenous people of Hungary, which is called Magyarorszag by the Hungarians. Their official language is Hungarian —the most widely spoken Uralic language in the world. Most Hungarian names come from this language. The Hungarian names have family names first. Some surnames or family names are derived
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Have you ever noticed your child playing around kids of their age but not necessarily with them in a social setting? If this makes you doubt that your child has trouble getting along with the others, fret not, as it is a part of a child’s development process and is
Ah, it’s finally time for a sweet video filled with scrumptious desserts. Do you have a sweet tooth? If you do, you’ll be very happy after watching this video! Today we bring you tons of delicious and creative ideas to try in the kitchen. These desserts aren’t just tasty, they’re also so unique! To begin,
Nov 27 2020 A Monash University project will look at reducing the long-term risk of adolescent mental health problems by enhancing parents’ ability to support their children throughout the pandemic. A digital mental health project led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and the Faculty of Information Technology, received a
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Gross motor skills are skills that involve the larger muscles in the arms, legs, and torso and enable us to perform different activities, such as standing, running, sitting, throwing, catching, and swimming. The beginning of body movements since birth marks the start of the development of gross motor skills (1).
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Acid reflux, also known as acid indigestion or gastroesophageal reflux (GER), is common among children and teens between two and 19 years (1). It occurs when the contents of the stomach come back up into the esophagus. The stomach acid that touches the lining of the esophagus might cause heartburn.
Winter is coming and my skin is feeling it. It seems like everyone I know has a solid skin care routine for their face, but they tend to forget about their body. Yet, every single season change, I end up slathering on lotion after showers in a quest to quench my dry winter skin—and sometimes
Decreases in hospital attendances and admissions amid fears of COVID-19 may result in avoidable harm for under 16s say researchers, who warn against the “unintended consequences of pandemic control measures”. Research led by Dr Rachel Isba from Lancaster University, Dr Rachel Jenner from Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, and Dr Marc Auerbach from Yale University analyzed
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Hey guys! What’s your favorite social media site? Whichever it is, the tricks and ideas we have for you today will make your post and photos a million times better. Don’t believe us? Check them out for yourself! We know you’ll give them a big thumbs up. If you’re a sports fan, our hack to
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Tibet is known for its high altitudes and rich cultural history. The Tibetans are an ethnic group native to Tibet, an East-Asian region. The Tibetan diaspora is found in parts of China, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, and western countries, such as the United States. Sherpa is one of the Tibetan
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Eating disorders are mental health problems that affect people across ages. They often develop during teenage and early adulthood and are common among adolescents (1). An eating disorder is usually marked by erratic eating habits and unhealthy behavior towards food. Early identification and prompt treatment of eating disorders could prevent
Kid TV shows and movies are loaded with helpful characters who teach children about life and how to positively navigate the world around them. One of the more thoughtful new kids’ movies is Stillwater, a film debuting on AppleTV+ in December that helps children understand their feelings, ultimately giving them the tools to face their
When I was a little girl, my appendix burst during surgery and I almost died on the operating table. My recovery was slow and complicated—my parents didn’t know if I’d live. During the weeks when I was in bed at the hospital—in great pain—my mom read a story to me about an older girl who
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