12-06-28 Nigerians should limit the number of children they are having, according to the country's leader. 尼日利亚领导人称，尼日利亚人需要限制自身孩子的数量。 President Goodluck Jonathan said people were having too many children, and went on to back birth c...

12-06-27 Obese children show greater exposure than nonobese children to a phthalate（邻苯二甲酸酯） , a chemical used to soften plastics in some children's toys and many household products, according to a new study, which found that the obesity risk increase...

12-06-26 A simple brain trace can identify autism in children as young as two years old, scientists believe. 科学家相信，一个简单的脑部测试就可以检测出低至两岁的儿童是否患自闭症。 The researchers found 33 EEG patterns linked to autism A US team at Boston Chi...

12-06-26 A team of researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and four other institutions have found that young children with documented or likely allergies to milk and/or eggs, whose families were instructed on how to avoid these and other foods, still...

12-06-22 Franois Hollande's four children have reportedly cut off relations with his new girlfriend Valrie Trierweiler, after she backed their mother's rival for a parliamentary seat she went on to lose. 据报道，法国新任总统弗朗索瓦-奥朗德的四名子女已经与父...

12-06-20 Statistics show China is facing an unprecedented wave of multiple births, and this means a significant number of women are choosing to take fertility drugs or use other methods to increase their number of fetuses. 有数据显示，中国正迎来一个前所未有...

12-06-18 Childhood obesity（肥胖） has increased dramatically throughout the past 40 years and has been tied to many health problems. Now, a University of Missouri researcher has found that children's weight is associated with their math performance. The fin...

12-06-12 Syrian troops have tortured children and used them as human shields on tanks to prevent attacks by opposition forces, a UN report says. 一份联合国报告称，叙利亚军队曾虐待儿童并拿他们当人盾抵挡反对派军队的坦克袭击。 The Syrian government is accused o...

12-06-11 Children living in urban centers have a much higher prevalence of food allergies than those living in rural areas, according to a new study, which is the first to map children's food allergies by geographical location in the United States. In partic...

12-06-08 What used to be a dirty, brown dust bowl, now gleamed and glistened in the sunlight, sending playful waves and ripples across the lake and inviting all to share. HMMMMM, sighed the Dragon sleepily, and showing his perfect movie star teeth. Seeing as...