Better-prepared emergency departments could save kids’ lives cost-effectively, study finds

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Most U.S. hospital emergency departments—lacking staffing, training and equipment—are not fully prepared to care for children. Maximizing their readiness to handle pediatric emergencies would be a

Exposure to air pollution in childhood is associated with reduced brain connectivity

A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation, has found that children exposed to higher levels of air

Associative learning: Primary school children outperform all other age groups

The ability to make the connection between an event and its consequences — experts use the term associative learning — is a crucial skill for adapting to the environment. It