Liking one object more than another does not guarantee caring about it more, and vice-versa. Here we show that with age, children increasingly distinguish between these two ways of valuing objects. We conducted three experiments on 589 415 adults. In Experiment 1, 3–7-year-olds adults chose their own plain sticker attractive one. Among 6−7-year-olds adults, choices the were relatively common fo...

this study aimed to identify the relationship between fractional exhaled nitric oxide (feno) level and potential factors in non-asthmatic children from shanghai, china. from march to april 2012, the school-aged children fulfilling the inclusion criteria were recruited. the feno levels of non-asthmatic children were detected by the nano coulomb nitric oxide analyzer. questionnaires were recorded...

introduction: acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all) and non-hodgkin's lymphoma (nhl) are the most common childhood and adolescence malignancy respectively.due to the increasing survival of these children, today late side effects of treatments are important. therapies such as corticosteroids, cytotoxic and radiotherapy effect on bone density and put the child at risk of osteoporosis and pathol...

Objective: the present meta-analysis was designed to determine the value of Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) rule in prediction of clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI).Methods: Extensive search was conducted in the databases of Medline, Embase, Scopus, Web of Sciences, Cinahl up to the end of August 2017. The search records were screened and summarized b...

  Background :Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is one of the most common chronic rheumatic diseases in children with unknown etiology and pathogenesis. It also has no diagnostic test and its clinical diagnosis is made through ruling out other types of arthritis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of ADA (Adenosine Deaminase) in the serum of JIA patients and to compare it with th...

introduction: intestinal parasitic infections are of a major public health problem in many societies. enterobius vermicularis (e. vermicularis) is particularly more persistent in places such as kindergartens, dormitories, and barracks, where people live and work together. this study aimed to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of infection with e. vermicularis in the kindergartens of de...