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Maternal obesity is associated with a small increase in child behavior problems

Maternal Obesity Tied to Increase in Child Behavior Problems

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Increase in internalizing behaviors, externalizing behaviors, and attention problems
A protocolized handover process correlates with a sustained reduction in the number of errors for children being transferred to the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery

Protocolized Handover Process Sustainable for Reducing Errors

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Improved handover process is sustainable for children being transferred to ICU after cardiac sx
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Most Pediatricians Satisfied With Professional Responsibilities

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Women, those without academic appointment are more likely to be working part time
Guidelines have been developed for the care of 2- to 5-year-old children with cystic fibrosis. The clinical practice guidelines were published online March 23 in Pediatrics.

Guidelines Developed for Preschoolers With Cystic Fibrosis

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Recommendations relate to routine surveillance for lung disease, therapeutics, nutritional and GI care
Among U.S. high school athletes

Wrestling Wins for Most High School Athletic Skin Infections

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Overall rate of skin infections is 2.27 per 100,000 athlete exposures; mostly bacterial and tinea
Physicians can help to identify and assist trafficking victims

AMA Encouraging Physicians to ID, Assist Victims of Trafficking

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Physicians should be aware of warning signs such as bruises, cuts, scars; looking fearful or anxious
Intra-arterial chemotherapy appears to be promising for intraocular retinoblastoma

Intra-Arterial Chemo Promising for Intraocular Retinoblastoma

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Global salvage achieved for 66 percent of all eyes across 12 single-arm cases series studies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to ban most powdered medical gloves

FDA: Most Powdered Medical Gloves Should Be Banned in U.S.

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Side effects include airway and wound inflammation, agency says
A rare case of immobility-induced hypercalcemia in an infant has been documented in a case report published online March 18 in Pediatrics.

Case Report: Immobility-Induced Hypercalcemia in Infant

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Infant presented with fatigue, irritability, failure to gain weight after prolonged immobilization
A case before a state supreme court could potentially expose physicians to large fines based on a legal technicality relating to what they should have known

Case Before Supreme Court May Expose Doctors to Large Fines

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Case surrounds whether liability under IFPA can be based on what a practice should have known