Tag: Kids: Misc.
CDC: Children Getting Ill From Ingesting Gel Hand Sanitizer
Some older children may be intentionally consuming brands containing alcohol, researchers say
February 2017 Briefing – Pediatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Complication Rates Often Higher in Youth With T2DM Versus T1DM
However, no longer an excess of complications for type 2 diabetes after controlling for obesity
Early Dental Visits Don’t Appear to Prevent Cavities in Children
Preventive care didn't help Medicaid patients under 2 in one state, but more research is needed
Task Force Recommends Vision Screening in Children 3 to 5
Children should be screened for amblyopia before the age of 5
Inhaled Corticosteroids Not Linked to Pneumonia in Children
No increased risk of pneumonia; no link for ICS with risk of pharyngitis, otitis media, sinusitis
Retinal OCT Measures Tied to Intracranial Pressure in Children
OCT parameters have sensitivity, specificity of 89, 62 percent for detecting elevated intracranial pressure
AAP Addresses Rising Risks to Youth From New Marijuana Laws
Legalization in many states may lead parents, children to think the drug is benign
Burnout Is Prevalent Among Pediatric Residents
Residents with burnout have increased odds of suboptimal patient care attitudes, behaviors
Rates of Resistant Infections Up in U.S. Children
Research highlights increasing community vulnerability