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There is a lack of evidence on the efficacy and safety of pharmacological treatments for chronic pain in children

Lack of Evidence for Treating Chronic Pain in Children

Evidence from 23 reviews could not be combined in meta-analysis; quality of evidence low
Statewide legislative and educational interventions are associated with a reduction in the yearly rates of kindergartners without up-to-date vaccination status

Interventions Linked to Drop in Unvaccinated Kindergartners

California legislative, educational interventions tied to drop in kindergartners without up-to-date vaccination
Low vitamin D status and trajectory in early life are associated with increased risk of elevated systolic blood pressure during childhood

Low Vitamin D in Early Life May Up Risk of Elevated Systolic BP

Persistent low vitamin D from birth to early childhood linked to higher risk of elevated SBP from age 3 to 18

June 2019 Briefing – Pediatrics

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for June 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Remote poststroke headache is common among pediatric stroke survivors

Poststroke Headache Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors

Headache more than 30 days after stroke especially likely in older pediatric stroke survivors
Children with nonchromosomal birth defects have a higher relative risk for cancer

Nonchromosomal Birth Defects May Up Childhood Cancer Risk

Study identified 40 significant, specific associations between birth defects and childhood cancer
Multiple exposures to general anesthesia may be associated with neurocognitive impairment and brain imaging abnormalities in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Anesthesia Tied to Neurocognitive Impairment in Childhood ALL Survivors

Survivors experience impairment with exposure to propofol, fluranes, longer anesthesia duration
Children with nonchromosomal birth defects have a higher relative risk for cancer

Nonchromosomal Birth Defects May Up Childhood Cancer Risk

Study identified 40 significant, specific associations between birth defects and childhood cancer
From 2010 to 2016

Obesity Prevalence Down in Young Children Enrolled in WIC

Prevalence decreased from 2010 to 2016 for children aged 2 through 4 enrolled in WIC
Maternal obesity and overweight are associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes in offspring

T2DM Risk in Offspring Up With Maternal Overweight, Obesity

Offspring of women who are overweight or obese during pregnancy have higher risk for type 2 diabetes