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Going through a surgery often means postoperative pain for children

Patient-Selected Audio Therapy May Ease Pediatric Post-Op Pain

Listening to favorite songs, even audiobooks, appears to ease discomfort
For children with community-acquired pneumonia

No Negative Consequences of Guidelines for Antibiotic Therapy

No change in length of stay, total costs, inpatient pharmacy costs among children with pneumonia
Children who play football in middle school don't appear to have any noticeable short-term brain damage from repeated hits to the head

Short-Term Effects of Middle School Football Analyzed

No impairment of brain function seen over short term
Among youth

High Rates of Missed Diagnoses of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Of youth with fetal alcohol syndrome disorders, 86.5 percent had not been diagnosed, been misdiagnosed
For children presenting with an unclear history

Caustic Ingestion Can Be Mistaken for Anaphylaxis

Two case studies show similar symptoms in children presenting with unclear history