Sentences with phrase «children at an increased risk»

Undervaccination may be putting children at increased risk.

For example, having a young mother or a mother with little or delayed prenatal care puts a child at increased risk.

So if you're wondering whether or not sleep training is going to put your child at an increased risk for SIDS, or if it will somehow alter their natural sleep patterns, or make them nocturnal, or damage them in any way, I can assure you with the full support of the American Academy of Pediatrics, that it will not (3).

So if you're wondering whether or not sleep training is going to put your child at an increased risk for SIDS, or if it will somehow alter their natural sleep patterns, or make them nocturnal, or damage them in any way, I can assure you with the full support of the American Academy of Pediatrics, that it will not.

«Studying children at increased risk of suicide: Teenagers at increased risk of premature death.»

They may lead to taste impairment, putting children at an increased risk of becoming obese.

For these reasons, under dosing is common, leaving children at increased risk for bleeding episodes and even death.

While the exact cause is unknown, some genetic conditions, hepatitis B infection, and biliary atresia (a blockage in the ducts that carry bile) can put a child at increased risk.

On the other hand, insecure and disorganized attachment put children at increasing risk of problem behaviours and psychopathologies.

It's important to take notice, because peer rejection at an early age puts a child at increased risk for developing behavior problems (Dodge et al 2003).

Consistent with other prospective studies, 14,31 findings do not support that ADHD per se places children at increased risk for mood and anxiety disorders, as suggested elsewhere.32 Lifetime rates of these disorders were not low in probands but no higher than in comparison participants.

The generally low quality interactions that have been observed between postpartum depressed mothers and their infants may therefore put the children at increased risk of developing problems in interactions with peers.

This exposure places children at increased risk for related risk factors, such as impaired mother — infant interactions and insecure mother — infant attachment [2].

This is surprising given the increased rates of mental disorders including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse in the parents of anxious children [22, 23], and evidence that parental psychopathology places children at increased risk for parent behaviour - related stressors, such as interparental conflict [24].

Not exact matches

The union took aim at «a hyper - masculine industrial camp culture, which can result in increased risk of sexual harassment, assault, increased levels of violence against women in sex work and hitchhiking and increased levels of child care and gender inequity.»

A new study has found children who drink low - fat milk can be at increased risk of obesity when compared to children who drink full - fat milk.

As someone who has been educating sports parents about head trauma in sports for the past seventeen years, and about the very real risk posed by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) for the last decade, it is not surprising that I receive emails from parents all the time expressing deep concern about stories in the media that have led them - wrongly - to fear that playing contact or collision sports, or suffering a sports - related concussion, especially one slow to heal, makes it inevitable that their child will develop CTE and is at greatly increased risk of committing suicide.

The cancer experts at AICR noted that because carrying excess body fat is linked to increased risk for seven different cancers, breastfeeding affords protection to both mother and child.

Doctors even recommend that babies under 6 months old must not be given any fruit juices at all since they can significantly increase the risk of obesity in children.

Obese children are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, breathing problems, and low self - esteem.

The onset of breast development begins at an earlier age in girls with a higher BMI (Body Mass Index) and this may increase the child's risk of breast cancer later in life.

The American Academy of Family Physicians notes that children weaned before two years of age are at increased risk of illness (AAFP 2008).

Although early research appeared to show that breastfeeding increases the risk of mother - to - child transmission of HIV, recent studies which clearly define «breastfeeding» show no additional risk of MTCT of HIV through exclusive breastfeeding over not breastfeeding at all.

They partner with other organizations to increase access to quality early childhood education for low - income children, address the impact of childhood traumas and enhance parental engagement with at - risk children's social and emotional learning.

Since the 1990s, our nation's children have become less healthy and are at higher risk for serious chronic health issues; ultimately leading to increased health care costs for all of us.

The AAP has long associated smoking with an increased risk of SIDS, but cigarette fumes may not be the only chemicals putting your child at risk.

Plus, every sunburn your child gets can put him at increased risk for skin cancer later in life.

Children who don't sleep enough may be at increased risk of being overweight and having emotional and behavioral difficulties in adolescence and adulthood, for example.

has been reached, a child is at increased risk of brain injury, if not, already brain - injured.

I query the findings of this study on breastfeeding beyond 12 months increasing risk, and of no protective effect of breastfeeding at time of introduction — these results are marred by the fact that children who are still BF at 12 months are more likely to have been exclusively breastfed at 6 months, so are more likely to have had solids (and gluten) introduced after 6 months, thus increasing the risk due to delayed introduction of gluten.

For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short - term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp).24 The risk of intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding inside the brain) was increased in one study by more than four times for babies born by forceps compared to spontaneous birth, 25 although two studies showed no detectable developmental differences for forceps - born children at five years old.26, 27 Another study showed that when women with an epidural had a forceps delivery, the force used by the clinician to deliver the baby was almost twice the force used when an epidural was not in place.28

The peer - reviewed scientific literature has shown that by the time the «medical indication» for supplementation has been reached, a child is at increased risk of brain injury, if not, already brain - injured.

Your child still has an immature immune system and this leaves her at an increased risk of catching colds, viruses and tummy bugs.

«Women who have their first child at later ages are at an increased risk of breast cancer compared to women who have their first child at younger ages».

Programs that are successful with families at increased risk for poor child development outcomes tend to be programs that offer a comprehensive focus — targeting families» multiple needs — and therefore may be more expensive to develop, implement, and maintain.

The Susan G. Koman organization found that «Women who have their first child at later ages are at an increased risk of breast cancer compared to women who have their first child at younger ages».

According to the Pathways Awareness Foundation, each year more than 400,000 children in the U.S. are at risk for an early motor delay and actual incidences are one in 40, a 150 % increase from 25 years ago.

If your child regularly plays games with plots based on violence and aggression, research shows he is at risk for increased aggressive behavior.

«Babies born with low levels of protective intestinal bacteria are at an increased risk of devastating and sometimes deadly infections,» said Michael Sherman, M.D., professor emeritus in the Department of Child Health at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

If you or your child has an egg allergy, you or your child may be at increased risk of:

The researchers found that key aspects of the father - infant interaction, measured very early in children's lives, were associated with an increased risk of behavioural problems in children at an early age.

However, not only is a mom putting herself at risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, she is also increasing the risk that her child will develop mental health disorders as they grow.

The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program responds to the diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities and is required to carry out a continuous program of research and evaluation activities in order to increase knowledge about the implementation and effectiveness of home visiting programs.

• Rear facing children are at increased risk for collision from the rear: Research has shown this is not the case.

While great progress has been achieved in recent years in preventing child occupant deaths and injuries, and increasing the correct use of child safety seats, booster seats and safety belts — thanks in no small measure to the tireless dedication of NHTSA and its many partners in the child passenger safety community — more work needs to be done to protect child occupants who remain at heightened risk.»

Working full - time during a child's first year — rather than reduced hours or not at all — may increase the risk of a child developing behavioural problems, it also emerged.

, the published study is really much more simple: When parents don't follow standard sleep safety guidelines and they swaddle, their children are indeed at an increased risk for SIDS.

«We've seen obesity double in children over the last 10 to 15 years, and this leaves them at increased risk for heart disease, diabetes and cancer,» said Satcher.

Young children, those under five years, and especially children under 2, are at risk of increased illness and death in emergencies.

Recently Journal Sleep showed that children who have siblings with obstructive sleep apnea disorder are at increased risk of developing sleep apnea.