Tag: Kids: Misc.
Persistent Asthma in Childhood Tied to COPD Risk As Young Adult
Treatments for children don't appear to offset risk in adulthood
Late Reactions in Food Challenges Common
Younger children more likely to report late reactions, even on placebo days
>40% of Pediatricians Received Industry Payment in 2014
In 2014 there were 244,915 payments to general pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists
E-Cigarette Poisonings Rising Quickly Among Young Children
Swallowing the liquid nicotine appears to affect children under 6 the most
Pediatric Academic Societies, April 30-May 3
The Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies was held from April 30 to May 3 in...
April 2016 Briefing – Pediatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Distraction Methods During Blood Draws Have Similar Effectiveness
No significant difference among ball, balloon, cards in reducing children's pain, anxiety
New Six-Item Scale Predicts Sleep Apnea in Children
Addition of BMI and neck circumference data do not improve predictive value
Preventive Topical Steroids Cut Atopic Dermatitis Severity
May also prevent an increase in aeroallergen-specific IgE levels
Detergent Packets a Growing Poison Danger to Children
Experts say parents of young children should not have these products in the home