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Irritability and fear and/or anxiety are significant clinical antecedents of new adolescent-onset major depressive disorder in individuals at familial risk

Clinical Antecedents of Adolescent-Onset MDD Identified

Irritability and fear/anxiety are significant clinical antecedents in individuals at familial risk
Dry cord care is noninferior to the use of antiseptics in preventing omphalitis in full-term newborns in France

Antiseptics Not Needed for Cord Care in Developed Nations

No significant differences found between dry cord care and use of antiseptics in full-term newborns
The selective inhibitor of influenza cap-dependent endonuclease

Baloxavir Superior to Placebo for Alleviating Flu Symptoms

Shorter median time to alleviation of symptoms versus placebo; similar alleviation time to oseltamivir
Las bebidas energizantes y el alcohol

Teen Alcohol Dependence Tied to Later Depression

However, no association seen for teen alcohol consumption and depression

Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact Beneficial in Very Preterm Birth Setting

Higher quality mother-infant interaction seen at 4 months for those with immediate skin-to-skin contact after very preterm birth

Teens who have trouble coping with stress may be at increased risk for type 2 diabetes as adults

Low Resilience to Stress in Teens May Up Later T2DM Risk

Further research needed to discover underlying cause for increase in risk
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FDA Bans Products That Help Kids Hide Vape Use From Parents

Companies risk additional FDA action if they do not stop manufacture, distribution, and sale of these products
U.S. children with a genetic polymorphism affecting FUT2 secretor status appear to be protected from severe rotavirus gastroenteritis

Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Almost Absent in FUT2 Nonsecretors

U.S. children with genetic polymorphism affecting secretor status seem to be protected from rotavirus
Caution should be exercised with use of electronic health record documentation short cuts

Caution Urged When Using EHR Shortcut Features

Information should be checked and updated to avoid cloning and up-coding
The gender gap in starting salary for physicians persists

Gender Gap Persists in Starting Salary for Physicians

Gender differences in preferences for control over work-life balance do not account for gap in salary