Aug 18, 2022

Previous research demonstrates that nearly all parents—98%—search for medical information pertaining to their children’s health. However, Libby M. Ward, MD, and colleagues point out that there i...

Aug 18, 2022

1. Median delays in achieving key developmental milestones varied between 0.7 and 19.7 months for children with autism compared to sibling controls. 2. Children who were male, had co-occurring intelle...

Aug 17, 2022

Clinicians should ask pertinent questions to help identify unvaccinated parents and caregivers who are open to giving their children the COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccine hesitancy continues to be...

Aug 16, 2022

TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of infant swings and rockers are being recalled because crawling babies can get entangled in straps that dangle beneath them. The recall applies...

Aug 16, 2022

1. SARS-CoV-2 IgA and IgG antibodies are present in the breastmilk of COVID-19 recovered women 2. Neither presence of symptoms nor time since positive SARS-CoV-2 test were found to be independent pred...

Aug 16, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Monkeypox could soon get a new name. The World Health Organization announced Friday that it plans to rename the condition to eliminate any derogatory or rac...

Aug 16, 2022

1. Dulaglutide significantly reduced baseline glycated hemoglobin levels as compared to a placebo control in youth with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). 2. Dulaglutide use was not significantly associated with...

Aug 16, 2022

1. In a randomized controlled trial, tiotropium bromide was an effective stand-alone treatment for intermittent wheezing in children under the age of 3 and was associated with greater proportion of da...

Aug 15, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An intervention that involves preoperative patient education and smaller prescription quantity successfully reduces opioid use while maintaining pain control ...

Aug 15, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A multifaceted approach is recommended to promote helmet use among children and youth participating in recreational sports in order to prevent head injuries...

Aug 15, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Text message reminders effectively promote receipt of a second dose of influenza vaccine among children, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Pe...

Aug 13, 2022

THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Details of two outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness associated with splash pad use in a park in Kansas in June 2021 are presented in the Aug. 5 issue of th...

Aug 13, 2022

THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Flavored nontobacco oral nicotine products are the second most widely used nicotine product type among adolescents, according to a study published online Au...

Aug 13, 2022

FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- State and local health officials have detected the poliovirus in New York City's wastewater, a finding that indicates the virus has spread widely since firs...

Aug 13, 2022

1. There was an association between vitamin D deficiency and obstructive sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and insomnia. 2. Vitamin D deficiency places children at a greater risk of decreased sleep ...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to utilize a randomized, double-blind trial, with a control group receiving cow milk formula (CMF) as a control and a reference group receiving breast fed (BF), to exam...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to conduct a retrospective analysis of all Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCPs) that involved cholangioscopy at a tertiary care children's hospital fr...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to find a way to identify children's height outliers in electronic health records (EHR) of children. So they made two groups of children, 2 to 8 years old, to train and...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to see what the best way to start feeding preterm babies who have antenatal Doppler abnormalities is. They looked at randomized controlled trials that compared differen...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to examine the frequency of hospitalizations for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Investigators compared the ...