Tag: CHIL
New School Lunch Rules Target Added Sugars, Salt
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- School lunches will soon contain less added sugar and salt under new nutrition...
RSV Burden in Children Under 5 Increased in 2021 and 2022 Versus 2015-2019
Children aged 24 to 59 months were 4.86 times as likely to be hospitalized in 2022 versus 2015 to 2019
Pediatric Prescription-Opioid Overdose Visits to ED Increased in 2020
Uptick follows a decrease from 2008 to 2019 and may be pandemic-related, the authors say
Bilateral Wilms Tumors That Grow During Chemo Mostly Stromal-Predominant
Patients with stromal-predominant tumors had the youngest age at diagnosis compared with other histologic subtypes
FDA Adds Fasenra Indication for Severe Asthma in Children
Indication is for add-on maintenance treatment of children aged 6 to 11 years with severe eosinophilic asthma
Medications Still Effective for Treating ADHD in Children
Although most effective for symptoms, medications are also tied to adverse effects
Pancreatic Enzyme Therapy Linked to Drop in Pediatric Acute Pancreatitis
Findings seen in children with pancreatic sufficient acute recurrent pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis
SARS-CoV-2 Positivity Not Linked to New Asthma Diagnosis in Children
Black race, food allergies, allergic rhinitis significantly associated with new diagnosis of asthma
Consumer Reports Warns of Concerning Levels of Lead, Sodium in Lunchables
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Lunchables, those ubiquitous plastic packets of cheese, deli meats and crackers that many...
More Fruits, Veggies, Grains Will Get to Kids Under New WIC Rule
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Changes to the federal program that helps pay for groceries for low-income moms...
