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Every child blossoms in their own time. Some take their first steps earlier, while others find their voice a little later. These differences are perfectly natural. But when a child consistently falls ...

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(The Conversation) – Typically, about 1 in 6 children experience a developmental delay. But children born during the pandemic, a 2022 study has found, have nearly twice the risk of developmental ...

Exclusive and longer breastfeeding was tied to lower incidence of developmental delays. Children who were breastfed for at least 6 months were less likely to demonstrate milestone attainment delays or ...

Prompt diagnosis and treatment of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome, a severe seizure disorder beginning in infancy, can prevent developmental delays. But non-Hispanic Black children are less likely ...

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The analysis included data from 570,532 children identified through a national network for routine child development surveillance. HealthDay News — Exclusive or longer duration of breastfeeding (at ...