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A rising number of children are becoming ill from ingesting gel hand sanitizer

CDC: Children Getting Ill From Ingesting Gel Hand Sanitizer

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Some older children may be intentionally consuming brands containing alcohol, researchers say

February 2017 Briefing – Pediatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Young people with type 2 diabetes are much more likely to show signs of complications from the disease than those who have type 1 diabetes

Complication Rates Often Higher in Youth With T2DM Versus T1DM

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However, no longer an excess of complications for type 2 diabetes after controlling for obesity
Children who start seeing the dentist before age 2 may not lower their risk of cavity treatment as they grow older

Early Dental Visits Don’t Appear to Prevent Cavities in Children

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Preventive care didn't help Medicaid patients under 2 in one state, but more research is needed
Young children should be screened at least once for amblyopia before they turn 5 years old

Task Force Recommends Vision Screening in Children 3 to 5

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Children should be screened for amblyopia before the age of 5
Inhaled corticosteroids do not appear to be associated with the risk of pneumonia in children with asthma

Inhaled Corticosteroids Not Linked to Pneumonia in Children

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No increased risk of pneumonia; no link for ICS with risk of pharyngitis, otitis media, sinusitis
Peripapillary retinal optical coherence tomography measures are associated with intracranial pressure in children

Retinal OCT Measures Tied to Intracranial Pressure in Children

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OCT parameters have sensitivity, specificity of 89, 62 percent for detecting elevated intracranial pressure
In a clinical report published online Feb. 27 in Pediatrics

AAP Addresses Rising Risks to Youth From New Marijuana Laws

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Legalization in many states may lead parents, children to think the drug is benign
Burnout is prevalent among pediatric residents and is associated with suboptimal patient care attitudes and behaviors

Burnout Is Prevalent Among Pediatric Residents

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Residents with burnout have increased odds of suboptimal patient care attitudes, behaviors
Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae bacterial infections have increased 700 percent in American children since 2007

Rates of Resistant Infections Up in U.S. Children

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Research highlights increasing community vulnerability