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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

How a City is Trying to Stop Child Abuse Before It Happens

Child abuse is a big problem. It can cause serious issues for kids and society as a whole. Kids who experience abuse are more likely to have mental health problems, use drugs, act out violently, think about suicide, and struggle in school. A city is trying to do something about it. They want to sto

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Oct 02 2025HEALTH

How Beliefs Can Help Kids Stay Safe and Strong

Child abuse is a big problem all over the world. It affects kids' health, growth, and happiness. While many ways to stop violence have been found, one important factor is often overlooked: spirituality. This is the idea of having a strong set of beliefs and values that guide a person's life. Spirit

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Jun 02 2025HEALTH

The Long-Term Impact of Childhood Mistreatment on Adult Resilience

Childhood mistreatment leaves lasting marks on a person's ability to bounce back from tough times. A recent study dug deep into this issue, looking at how different types of mistreatment affect adults' resilience. The research team scoured through thousands of studies, focusing on how childhood mist

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May 01 2025HEALTH

Mystery Bruises: When Babies Leave Marks on Themselves

The sight of a bruise on a baby who is not yet mobile can be frightening. It might point to something serious, like abuse. But don't jump to conclusions. Sometimes, the cause is more innocent than it seems. Two babies showed up with bruises on their arms. Doctors were puzzled at first. After a close

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Why Child Abuse Reports Are Often Missed in Hospitals

Child abuse is a serious problem that affects many young lives. To tackle this issue, it's crucial to gather and analyze data. This helps in creating effective policies and programs to protect children. However, there's a big problem: child abuse cases are often not reported correctly in hospitals.

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Spotting the Signs: Medical Students and Child Abuse

Child abuse is a global problem that affects communities everywhere. Medical students and interns in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia are on the front lines of this issue. They are the ones who might spot the signs of abuse. So, it's important to make sure they know what to look for and how to r

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Parental Well-being and Child Safety During COVID-19: What Sample Choices Reveal

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot has been said about how parents are handling the extra stress. Most of this information comes from studies that don't represent everyone. The way studies pick their participants, or sampling, plays a big role in what they find, yet this isn't often talked about.

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Kids' Abuse: A Closer Look at Lifelong Health Impacts

Have you ever heard about how kids who go through tough times can have lifelong health problems? Well, let's dive into this. Researchers have been curious about how childhood abuse links to adult health. Most studies only count how many bad things happened, not what exactly happened. This is where t

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