Tag: Pediatrics

May 13, 2019

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 13, 2019) - The bottom line is to help children ...

Measuring quality of life after pediatric kidney transplant

May 10, 2019

Credit: Children's National VANCOUVER, British Columbia - After receiving a kidney transplant, children may experience quality-of-life difficulties that underscore the ...

Milk expression within 8 hours associated with lactation success for VLBW infants in NICU

(Boston) - A study led by physician researchers at Boston Medical Center has shown that first milk expression within eight ...

Researchers create standardized measurement for pediatric facial palsy

CORVALLIS, Ore. - An international team of researchers, including a psychologist at Oregon State University, has developed a standardized measurement ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders may be rooted in genetics and mitochondrial deficits

In a model of DiGeorge/22q11 Deletion Syndrome, George Washington University researchers found a connection between mitochondrial dysfunction and cortical under-connectivity ...

What do parents of children with cancer search for online?

CHOP researcher: Knowledge of Google search content could inform family education and supportCredit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia When a child ...

Specific identification of chronic lung disease in premature babies

Credit: © Klinikum Universität München Infants born prematurely frequently develop a form of chronic lung disease known as Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. ...

Adverse childhood experiences negatively impact adults with lupus

UCSF researchers find higher self-reported disease activity, depression, poorer overall health Adults with lupus who report having had adverse childhood ...

PSU researcher investigates how hospitals can better support parents in the NICU

Thirteen years ago, Susanne Klawetter gave birth to triplets. They required a stay in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). ...

‘Good enough’ parenting is good enough, new research says

New 'secure base provision' framework is 8 times more effective than traditional framework at predicting infant attachment, which is tied ...

Tracing the history of aggrecan gene mutations

A research team receives the 2019 Human Growth Award for a clinical trial of growth hormone treatment provided to patients ...

Teaching children to eat healthy: Repetition is the key

Child-centered nutrition phrases encourage healthy eating, especially when introducing new foods, according to a new study published in the Journal ...

dnDSA and ethnicity linked with thickening of blood vessels after kidney transplant

May 7, 2019

Credit: Children's National VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Children who developed anti-human leukocyte antibodies against their donor kidney, known as de ...

Arsenic in drinking water may change heart structure raising risk of heart disease