Tag: Pediatrics

Researchers look at how parent's job stress affects children's health Researchers have long known that sick children can affect a ...

This article by Dr. Eleni Theocharidou et al. is published in Current Pharmaceutical Design, Volume 24 , Issue 31 , ...

Credit: Bradley Slade It's a challenging proposition for anyone: Lie flat on your back, helmet covering half of your face, ...

When expectant parents learn their child will be born with Down syndrome, they invariably have questions about what this diagnosis ...

Physical abuse in children often remains undetected. Atypical fractures may indicate such abuse. Everything that doctors should be particularly alert ...

Bottom Line: Children can exhibit physical aggression when they are very young but that behavior typically declines before and during ...

Bottom Line: Nearly 9,000 children and adolescents died from opioid poisonings with prescription and illicit drugs between 1999 and 2016 ...

Researchers tested the effectiveness of a topical antibiotic in eliminating Staphylococcus aureus colonization in hospitalized infants BALTIMORE, MD, Dec. 26, ...

83 percent of children in small study experienced atrophy in at least one muscle groupCredit: Michael Shoykhet, M.D., Ph.D WASHINGTON-(Dec. ...

Fourth study published over two-year span that analyzes key leukemia proteinCredit: Northwestern University CHICAGO --- Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered ...

High blood sugar during pregnancy is associated with congenital heart defects Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth ...

Bottom Line: Opioids for pain management in pediatric patients are sometimes necessary but their use has raised concerns about the effects ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- A Flint nutrition prescription program, where fruits and vegetables are prescribed to young patients by their ...

Surveys document presence of pediatric areas in EDs and use of telemedicine for pediatric emergency care; intervention increases the presence ...