Tag: Kids: Misc.
Current Guidelines for Pediatric Tonsillectomies Questioned
Understanding of longer-term outcomes or effects in subpopulations deemed lacking
Risk of Post-Op Infections Up in Overweight, Obese Children
Surgical site infections more common for overweight or obese patients
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Tied to Poor School Performance
By seventh grade, four out of 10 failed to meet standards in at least one academic area
Effect of Providing Price Info Varies for Type of Clinician
No difference in rate at which orders were placed across study arms for pediatric-focused clinicians
Artificial Sweetener Use Up in U.S. Children in Recent Years
Consumption of low-calorie sweeteners rose from 8.7 to 25.1 percent from 1999 to 2012
Yoga Intervention Feasible for Improving QoL in Pediatric Cancer
Survey of patients and parents showed high levels of interest from patients and family members
Physical Activity Predicts Depression in Middle Childhood
Higher moderate-to-vigorous physical activity predicts fewer symptoms of major depression
Acid Suppression in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma
Review suggests, but doesn't prove, offspring one-third more likely to see a doctor for asthma
Novel Diet Can Help Children With Crohn’s, Colitis Find Relief
Eating plan focuses on natural, non-processed foods, such as fruits, veggies, and nuts
Intense Aerobic Exercise Can Cut Behavioral Issues in School
Use of 'cybercycles' reduces classroom disruptions for children with autism, ADHD, other concerns