Tag: childhood
35% of Americans Leave Childhood Religion
Pew Research finds 35% of U.S. adults switch from childhood religion. Stayers cite beliefs and meaning; leavers blame doubt and drift
Climate Change Heat Waves Delay Early Childhood Development Globally
Exposure to high temperatures above 86°F can delay early childhood literacy and numeracy skills, especially in disadvantaged communities, reveals global research.
#Childhood #Obesity Surpasses #Underweight
https://youtube.com/shorts/XHDmcqaHYQw?si=SxBCpMjrpcDW9OM4
Rural #Childhood and #Type1Diabetes Link
https://youtube.com/shorts/ZJ7CVArTsg8?si=BJnM9OE8YsDVjmLt
Digital Childhoods: Navigating Opportunities and Risks in an Online World
Today, nearly all 15-year-olds in OECD countries own smartphones—98% to be exact. This widespread access offers unprecedented opportunities. Children learn, play, and...
Childhood Trauma’s Impact on Gun Use
https://youtube.com/watch?v=K8i2s-ANBS8&si=o5FNdwcFz2FkURKH
Childhood Trauma and Defensive Gun Use
Researchers from Rutgers University have uncovered a link between adverse childhood experiences and an increased likelihood of defensive gun use in adulthood....
Childhood Obesity Linked to Higher Risk of Skin Diseases
Childhood obesity is a growing public health concern, with its effects extending far beyond weight-related issues. A recent study published in the...
Early Childhood Years, More focus Needed; WHO
Investing in nurturing care, particularly in the most impoverished and fragile countries, is an urgent priority, as the early years of a child's life offer invaluable opportunities to enhance lifelong health, nutrition, and well-being. The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF emphasize this need in their recent progress report.
