SOURCES: Lona Sandon, assistant professor, clinical nutrition, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Jennifer Shapiro, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Dorothy Teegarden, Ph.D., professor, department of foods and nutrition, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.; November/December 2008, Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior 11/20/2008
THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful die...
Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels
SOURCE: Society for Research in Child Development, news release, Nov. 14, 2008
11/19/2008
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Bickering parents and poor caregiver relationships each increase levels of the stress hormone cortisol in children, new studies say.