Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 9 2020 Researchers with the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UHCMC) have secured $4 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Cancer Institute (NCI) to establish an HIV-associated Malignancy Research Center (HAMRC) focused on lung cancer in East Africa.
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Dalia, also known as broken wheator cracked wheat, is a whole-wheatbreakfast cereal relished as wheat porridge in several parts of the world. Since daliais made from broken wheat grains, it has several nutrients and fiber that are good for health (1). The smooth texture and easy-to-digest attribute make it an
So often boredom leads to bickering. Here’s how to keep things fresh. “I’m so bored,” my seven-year-old daughter recently lamented. Looking around at the shelves and cubbies stocked with every sort of childhood entertainment, I replied with a mix of exasperation and frustration: “You can’t be bored. Look at all this stuff you have to
By keeping your baby in safe sleeping environment and following the ABCDs of safe sleep, you can reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related causes of infant death.
DRAWING TRICKS Drawing is not only for the professional artists. It’s for every person who has an art lover deep down in his soul. And with these amazing hacks you can express yourself easily. Don’t be shy give it a try! These tricks will also come in handy if you want to teach your kids
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE As parents, we treasure each development of our baby’s life — their first smile, first words, and first steps. One such major milestone development is clapping hands, which is used by babies to express their fondness. We eagerly wait for this achievement since it makes interaction with the baby more
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 9 2020 In a nationwide study, UCLA researchers have found that health inequities can be measured in children as young as 5 years old. The research, published in Health Affairs, contributes to a growing body of literature finding that children of color who are also poor face greater health inequities
<script id=”01e9559efa7745848b43196d0c72cb09″> cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: “ab473a1b-fd81-4664-9789-78b5631ea65a” }).render(“01e9559efa7745848b43196d0c72cb09”); }); </script> 1. Pop! <img type=”lazy-image” data-runner-src=”https://www.mother.ly/media-library/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yNDQxNTQwNS9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMDIwMDcwM30.kLkkrZkN9x_ERYPlSvz7fywj4RbFmtMEuLX_jjx-0oc/image.jpg?width=980″ id=”a296f” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”92a007b17a9176e188d6186a918323e2″ data-rm-shortcode-name=”rebelmouse-image” /><p><strong>Image:</strong> <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/adrianne.wall/?hl=en” target=”_blank”>@adrianne.wall</a></p> 5. A ‘Frozen’ family @Kaitlynrembold Image: @Kaitlynrembold 11. Baby on board <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/adrianne.wall/?hl=en” target=”_blank”><img type=”lazy-image” data-runner-src=”https://www.mother.ly/media-library/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yNDQxNTQwNi9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTUzMjk0M30.q2S5FHSr9nbSysxj_toimJ0waNm6_IoaWwLGTAw6ifA/image.jpg?width=980″ id=”bba60″ class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”dc8a1778229863630a9f2007b5b664c9″ data-rm-shortcode-name=”rebelmouse-image” alt=”Baby on board” /></a><p><strong>Image:</strong> <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/adrianne.wall/?hl=en” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>@adrianne.wall</a></p> 13. Pumpkin fun
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 9 2020 People who survive serious COVID-19 infections have long-lasting immune responses against the virus, according to a new study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The study, published in Science Immunology, offers hope that people infected with the virus will develop lasting protection against reinfection. The study
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 8 2020 Pregnant women with severe or critical COVID-19 and their unborn infants face increased health risks before and after delivery, a Rutgers study finds. Meanwhile, the study, published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, also found that pregnant women with mild cases of coronavirus disease 2019 had
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Reading is the gateway to knowledge and development. It is said that the brain develops at a rapid rate from birth to three years of age, so it is important to introduce literature early to encourage a toddler’s reading skills (1). As time progresses, toddlers may understand the rules of
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE Inflammation of the skin in the diaper area is called diaper dermatitis, nappy rash, napkin dermatitis, or diaper rash. This may occur due to various reasons ranging from skin irritation to bacterial or fungal infections. Diaper rash can be treated at home by keeping the diaper area clean and dry.
Family movie nights are a fun tradition, but they can get old pretty quickly if you’re stuck rewatching Frozen. Every. Single. Week. The good news is, we have more access than ever before to the wide variety of kid-friendly films that have been released over the decades, through streaming services and good old-fashioned cable TV
When life gives you puke on your pants, make something that smells better! From a 5-minute activity tray to a mural in the shower, thanks for watching our impromptu sick day. =) Subscribe for new videos M-W-F! http://bit.ly/sub2moms Follow me on Instagram! @whatsupelle Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/whatsupmoms Twitter! http://www.twitter.com/wumoms We provide our videos for entertainment and promotional
It’s time to hit the books! How exciting, don’t you think? Maybe you think high school is boring and nothing fun ever happens there. But guess what? We’re going to show you how you can bring the fun into the classroom. We’ll begin by showing you how to make a tablet stand. This way your
Without daily interactions, my daughter fears she has no friends. She begs for playdates but hates FaceTime. She refuses to go outside. Sometimes she just sits and stares out the window. My childhood friend, Ursula, and I are skipping down the driveway, our matching sets of braids streaming out behind us. We are seven years
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Most babies and toddlers love playing inthe water. While splashing around in a bathtub filled with water is fun, activities with water as the theme could be even better. Listed below are 25 water activities for babies and toddlers. Pick an activity based on the age of the baby and
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE A newborn might require around seven diaper changes a day. If you have been using disposable diapers, imagine the number of diapers needed until the baby is pee- and potty-trained. Therefore, stockpiling the diapers is something most parents do. But what if you overestimated the requirement and bought more than
A new study published on the preprint server medRxiv* in October 2020 shows that recognizing the differences in the population composition, connectedness and distribution, as well as inter-individual differences in immunity, susceptibility and infectivity, are crucial to estimating the herd immunity attained as a result of natural severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) more
Image: Shutterstock As your baby grows and is able to climb out without anyone’s help, You should consider transitioning to a toddler bed. Toddler beds are much safer and more comfortable, and you can sleep knowing that your child is safe in bed. The transition from a crib to a toddler bed is indeed an