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Children should not be given any medications containing codeine or tramadol due to risk of life-threatening breathing difficulties

FDA Warns Against Children Taking Codeine, Tramadol

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Agency strengthens warning labels on these medications to address dangers
A short hypnosis session performed in the operating room prior to major surgery does not improve postoperative anxiety and pain levels among pediatric patients

Hypnosis Doesn’t Improve Post-Op Anxiety, Pain in Children

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Findings among pediatric patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery
Attaining preoperative information from an interactive web-based platform is better than conventional brochure material for children aged 3 to 12 years and their parents

Web-Based Platform Better for Delivering Pre-Op Information

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Children age 3 to 12 years better attain pre-op information from interactive web-based platform
Nurses are usually quick to react when alarms are urgent

Chronic Alarm Fatigue Key Determinant of Response Time

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Study at a children's hospital evaluated response time to bedside alarms
Obese teenagers are at increased risk of hypertension

Race Affects Obesity-Related Risk of Adolescent Hypertension

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Extra pounds appear more problematic for whites and Hispanics, researchers say
Exposure to repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone is not associated with alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood compared with a single course of glucocorticoids

Antenatal Betamethasone Doesn’t Impact Pediatric Bone Mass

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No alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood with repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone
Obese youth with type 2 diabetes have a distinct metabolomic profile

ENDO: Distinct Urine Metabolite Profile in Obese Youth With T2DM

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Three metabolites significantly higher in obese youth with T2DM, one metabolite considerably lower
In children undergoing adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing

Red Cell Distribution Width Predicts Surgical Complications

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High pre-op levels tied to respiratory adverse effects after children's adenotonsillectomy
Childhood kidney recipients have increased cancer risk

Increased Cancer Risk for Childhood Kidney Recipients

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Highest risk for standardized incidence ratios for lymphoproliferative disease and cervical cancer
From 1990 to 2015 there was a decrease in global child and adolescent mortality

1990 to 2015 Saw Decrease in Global Child, Adolescent Mortality

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Countries with lower sociodemographic index had larger proportion of mortality burden in 2015 vs 1990