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Children: new threats to health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) Children’s survival, nutrition and education have improved dramatically over recent decades. But progress on indicators of child … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/children-new-threats-to-health

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Children's Health The Latest News on Children's Health

(5 days ago) WebBoosting Children’s Mental Health. The future well-being of our children and our society depends on collective action and commitment to supporting mental health …

https://www.usnews.com/topics/subjects/childrens-health

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Five-Year Trends in Children’s Health and Well-being, 2016-2020

(7 days ago) WebMain Outcomes and Measures Diverse measures pertaining to children’s current health conditions, positive health behaviors, health a 34% increase in the proportion of …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2789946

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Kids are back in school — and struggling with mental …

(8 days ago) WebMental health needs of children are surging — and care can be hard to find : Shots - Health News This school year was supposed to bring a return to normalcy. But the stress of transitioning back

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/01/07/1070969456/kids-are-back-in-school-and-struggling-with-mental-health-issues

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FastStats - Child Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(9 days ago) WebHealth status. Percent of children ages 0–4 years who are in fair or poor health: 1.5% (2022) Percent of children ages 5–11 years who are in fair or poor health: 2.2% (2022) …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/child-health.htm

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what …

(2 days ago) WebThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon general just over a year …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/01/trends-improving-youth-mental-health

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Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily

(8 days ago) WebNew Data Identifies Trends in Accidental Opioid Overdoses in Children. Apr. 17, 2024 — The US saw a 22% decline in rates of prescription-opioid overdose related …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/children's_health/

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Children's Health : NPR

(6 days ago) WebIn a decade of drug overdoses, more than 320,000 American children lost a parent. May 8, 2024 • New research documents how many children lost a parent to an …

https://www.npr.org/sections/childrens-health/

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HealthyChildren.org - From the American Academy of Pediatrics

(2 days ago) WebHealth Issues Health Issues. Health Issues. Conditions. Abdominal ADHD Autism Chest & Lungs Chronic Conditions Cleft & Craniofacial COVID-19 Developmental Disabilities …

https://www.healthychildren.org/

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The mental health crisis among children and teens: How

(9 days ago) WebThe mental health of our children is crucial. Not only does mental health affect physical health, but untreated mental health problems interfere with learning, …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-mental-health-crisis-among-children-and-teens-how-parents-can-help-202203082700

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The State of the World's Children 2021 UNICEF

(7 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the mental health of a generation of children. But the pandemic may represent the tip of a mental health iceberg – an …

https://www.unicef.org/reports/state-worlds-children-2021

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Children’s mental health is in crisis

(7 days ago) WebMental health crises are also on the rise. From March 2020 to October 2020, mental health–related emergency department visits increased 24% for children ages 5 …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/01/special-childrens-mental-health

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The State of Children's Health in the United States - NIHCM

(1 days ago) WebAmerica’s children are facing multiple challenges to their mental and physical health. Increasing rates of depression, obesity, gun violence, sexual and …

https://nihcm.org/publications/the-state-of-childrens-health-in-the-united-states

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Health Issues - HealthyChildren.org

(2 days ago) WebA true emergency is when you believe a severe injury or illness is threatening your child's life or may cause permanent harm. In these cases, a child needs emergency medical …

https://www.healthychildren.org/english/health-issues/pages/default.aspx

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The 6 Biggest Challenges Facing Children in 2022

(3 days ago) Web4. Climate Change. Children’s lives today and in the future are under threat from the climate crisis. The number of climate-related disasters has tripled in the past 30 years.. Every …

https://www.savethechildren.org/us/charity-stories/biggest-challenges-children-will-face-2022

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Eight trends that will impact children in 2023 UN News

(4 days ago) WebA series of interconnected crises are expected to have a huge impact on children in 2023. A report from the UN children’s agency (UNICEF), released on …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/01/1132937

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The Impact of Disparities on Children’s Health

(7 days ago) WebBy Perri Klass, M.D. June 15, 2020. You might not have noticed it (there’s a lot going on) but there was some good news last week in a study in JAMA that suggested that racial disparities in

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/15/well/family/the-impact-of-disparities-on-childrens-health.html

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Data and Statistics on Children's Mental Health CDC

(1 days ago) WebMany family, community, and healthcare factors are related to children’s mental health. Among children aged 2-8 years, boys were more likely than girls to have a mental, …

https://www.cdc.gov/childrensmentalhealth/data.html

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Rethinking the child health agenda - World Health Organization …

(1 days ago) WebOverview. The survival of children under 5 years of age was the principal focus of the global child health agenda over past decades. As a result, global child …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/child-health/rethinking-the-child-health-agenda

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A Child’s Health is the Public’s Health CDC

(6 days ago) WebA Child’s Health is the Public’s Health. Preparing for unexpected events is an important part of keeping children safe and healthy all year long. Events like the …

https://www.cdc.gov/childrenindisasters/features/children-public-health.html

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CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH - 2022 National …

(5 days ago) WebNearly 20% of children and young people ages 3-17 in the United States have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder, and suicidal behaviors among high school students increased more than 40% in the decade before 2019. Mental health challenges were the leading cause of death and disability in this age group. These trends were …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK587174/

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Promoting Health for Children and Adolescents CDC

(8 days ago) WebSleep is increasingly recognized as a component of good health. Children who don’t get enough sleep are at increased risk for obesity, type 2 diabetes, attention …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/children-health.htm

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) WebAs the year 2022 winds down, what is next on the horizon for global health? We turned to our IHME experts for their takes on the most critical health issues to watch …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Children’s Health Insurance Coverage: Progress, Problems, And

(Just Now) WebEstimates starting in 2000 reflect the current National Center for Health Statistics coverage editing procedures in place since 1997. Key issues in children’s health coverage [Internet]. San

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00785

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Your kids’ ultraprocessed food consumption may put them at

(3 days ago) WebThe ultraprocessed foods your kids eat now may be putting them a greater risk for cardiometabolic problems – like heart attack, stroke and diabetes – in adulthood, a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/health/ultraprocessed-foods-kids-wellness/index.html

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More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose …

(2 days ago) WebChildren with non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native parents consistently experienced the highest rate of loss of a parent from overdose from 2011 to …

https://nida.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/2024/05/more-than-321000-us-children-lost-a-parent-to-drug-overdose-from-2011-to-2021

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When There’s No Safe Place for Your Adult Son or Daughter

(7 days ago) WebTheir adult children have serious mental health issues or ongoing substance abuse issues or both. One woman, whose son has severe mental illness and …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/opinion/adult-children-mental-illness.html

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