Tag: children
Exposure to violence has lasting effect on teens
Children who are exposed to community violence exhibit a physical stress response up to a year after the exposure, suggesting that exposure to violence may have long-term negative health consequences.
USDA reports the cost to raise a child in 2011 was...
WASHINGTON -- USDA recently released the annual report, Expenditures on Children by Families, finding a middle-income family with a child born in 2011 can...
Cost of raising a child climbs to $226,920
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released its annual report, Expenditures on Children by Families, finding that a middle-income family with a child born in 2010 can expect to spend about $226,920 to raise that child over the next 17 years.
Scientists find new treatment for common recurrent fever in children
WASHINGTON -- A preliminary study conducted by a team at the National Institutes of Health has identified a promising new treatment in children for...