Effectiveness of One-Dose MenACWY-D Drops Over Time
Effectiveness 79 percent at less than one year, drops to 61 percent at three to less than eight years
FDA, EPA Issue Guidance on Fish Consumption
Recommendations aimed at pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, parents of young children
MRI Helpful in Identifying White Matter Injury in Preemies
Brain scans shortly after birth may pinpoint potential developmental problems
Neurodevelopment at Age 2 Not Worse After ART Conception
Cognitive, motor, language development similar for children born after ART versus natural conception
Breastfeeding Mothers Prefer to Supplement Their Own Vitamin D
Only 55 percent of mothers supplement infants with vitamin D; most prefer to supplement themselves
Delayed Clamping Reduces Anemia at 8, 12 Months of Age
Reduced risk of anemia at 8 and 12 months for infants at high risk of iron deficiency anemia
Oxytocin Ups Feeding, Social Skills in Infants With Prader-Willi
Significant decrease in Neonatal Oral-Motor Scale scores, videofluoroscopy of swallowing after therapy
Acupuncture Reduces Crying in Infants With Colic
No serious adverse events reported in study of colicky infants
Current Guidelines for Pediatric Tonsillectomies Questioned
Understanding of longer-term outcomes or effects in subpopulations deemed lacking
Sunflower Seed Oil, Baby Lotion Don’t Harm Skin Barrier Function
Findings in healthy full-term neonates using baby lotion or sunflower seed oil for five weeks
