Archive for Children’s Health

Childhood stomach aches linked with adult depression and anxiety

| February 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

A Stanford University researcher found that gastric irritation early in life could pave the way for lifelong psychological problems.

Can stress cause your baby’s allergies?

| December 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

A calm, healthy pregnancy and postpartum period could reduce the risk of allergies in your baby, according to a new Swedish study. Researchers found infants with lower levels of cortisol, an adrenal hormone released in response to stress, developed fewer allergies than other infants. Stress hormone cortisol triggers allergies The researchers believe environmental and lifestyle [...]