Better Visuo-Motor Skills for Children Playing Video Games
Improved skills seen with small amounts of playing; conduct problems for ≥9 hours of gaming/week
Handheld Probe Allows In Vivo Retinal Imaging in Children
Able to quantify packing densities of parafoveal cone photoreceptors, visualize photoreceptor substructure
Increase in Evidence-Based Practice for Children With ADHD
Findings based upon publicly-insured children from 2001 to 2010
Amish Farm Environment May Protect Children From Asthma
Amish, Hutterite children have profound differences in proportions, phenotypes, functions of immune cells
Third Dose of MMR Vaccine Can Help Control Mumps Outbreaks
CDC advised third dose in recent outbreak with transmission despite high two-dose coverage
Hearing Impairment May Be an Early Indicator of Autism
Researchers identify inner-ear problem that might impair speech development
Most Children With Epilepsy Have Other Health Issues
GI disorders, headaches, attention-deficit disorder among the common comorbid conditions
July 2016 Briefing – Pediatrics
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 Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing
Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
Injuries Up As Trampoline Parks Become More Popular
Fractures, sprains the most common injuries
