/tags/childrens-health children's health en-US Copyright Fri, 22 Jun 2018 18:13:07 GMT /local-news/2018-06-22/asthma-adhd-top-chronic-health-conditions-for-tri-state-children According to a new study, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety are the most commonly diagnosed chronic conditions among… Fri, 22 Jun 2018 18:13:07 GMT /local-news/2018-06-22/asthma-adhd-top-chronic-health-conditions-for-tri-state-children Tana Weingartner /health/2016-07-11/preventing-foodborne-illnesses-safe-food-storage-and-preparation According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in six Americans falls ill from consuming contaminated foods or beverages, which are… Mon, 11 Jul 2016 08:00:05 GMT /health/2016-07-11/preventing-foodborne-illnesses-safe-food-storage-and-preparation /health/2015-08-13/as-schools-begin-to-open-remember-the-critical-importance-of-immunizations School-age children, from preschoolers to college students, need vaccines. While it's true that some vaccine-preventable diseases have become very rare… Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:30:05 GMT /health/2015-08-13/as-schools-begin-to-open-remember-the-critical-importance-of-immunizations /health/2015-08-04/infant-vitality-in-cincinnati-improves While the local infant mortality rate is still unacceptably high, far higher than the national rate, there have been recent signs of significant… Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:30:05 GMT /health/2015-08-04/infant-vitality-in-cincinnati-improves /local-news/2015-02-04/high-rate-of-vaccinations-among-ky-kids An audit from the Kentucky Immunization Project found most of the children seen at the four health centers of the Northern Kentucky Health Department had… Wed, 04 Feb 2015 18:09:21 GMT /local-news/2015-02-04/high-rate-of-vaccinations-among-ky-kids Bill Rinehart /health/2014-05-04/recognizing-and-treating-childrens-mental-health-issues Mental health experts say psychological disorders usually emerge before a child enters high school, but only 25% of children with problems see trained… Sun, 04 May 2014 13:15:00 GMT /health/2014-05-04/recognizing-and-treating-childrens-mental-health-issues Maryanne Zeleznik /health/2014-02-02/reducing-infant-mortality Infant mortality rates in Cincinnati, Hamilton County and parts of Northern Kentucky are almost double those of the rest of the country. On average, one… Sun, 02 Feb 2014 12:30:05 GMT /health/2014-02-02/reducing-infant-mortality /health/2013-11-06/the-dragonfly-foundation-no-cape-required The Dragonfly Foundation based here in Cincinnati helps families of children with significant health issues while they’re being treated and also during… Wed, 06 Nov 2013 19:55:31 GMT /health/2013-11-06/the-dragonfly-foundation-no-cape-required