depression

Parents’ Depression ‘Can Negatively Affect’ Children’s Grades

Depression is a common problem in the UK, with the NHS stating that approximately one in ten people in the country will suffer from the condition during their lifetime. However, new research has suggested that depression in adults could also affect their children. A Swedish study (reported by Reuters) that examined 1.1 million kids born

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childhood obesity

Mindfulness to Help Tackle Obesity In Children?

Parents who are worried that their children may be dangerously overweight might want to consider mindfulness training courses, following research revealing that mindfulness could prove to be beneficial in encouraging weight loss and healthy eating in children. Conducted by the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the study found that the brains of youngsters who are obese

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