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A simple hearing test may help identify young children at risk for autism before they're old enough to speak

Hearing Impairment May Be an Early Indicator of Autism

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Researchers identify inner-ear problem that might impair speech development
Nearly 80 percent of children with epilepsy also have other health conditions

Most Children With Epilepsy Have Other Health Issues

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GI disorders, headaches, attention-deficit disorder among the common comorbid conditions

July 2016 Briefing – Pediatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
European health systems are requiring an increase in cost-sharing measures for patients 50 years of age and older

European Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing

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Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
As trampoline parks spring up across the United States

Injuries Up As Trampoline Parks Become More Popular

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Fractures, sprains the most common injuries
Early mortality is the most common outcome among children born with trisomy 13 or 18

Early Mortality for Most Infants With Trisomy 13, 18

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Among those undergoing surgery, first-year survival rates are high
The capitated payment breakeven rate has been calculated for a mid-size pediatric practice

Breakeven Rate Estimated for Mid-Size Pediatric Practice

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Breakeven per-member per-month rate increases with increasing staffing ratio
Getting U.S. teens out of the driver's seat before midnight would reduce their risk of fatal crashes

CDC Calls for Tighter Restrictions on Teen Nighttime Driving

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Midnight cut-off is too late to help; 10 p.m. would prevent more injuries
Eczema have a serious impact on patients' quality of life and overall health

Eczema’s Effect on Patient Health Can Be Extensive

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Patients diagnosed with eczema may have increased risk for other conditions as well
Adults and adolescents with binge-eating disorder may have increased risk of suicidality

Binge-Eating Disorders May Be Linked to Suicidality

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Patients with BED and comorbid disorders may be at particularly high risk for suicidal outcomes