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- Indoor Pollutants May Raise Allergy Risk in Toddlers
- Differences Found in Brains of Kids Born to Depressed Parents
- Secondhand Smoke Starts Kids on Path to Heart Disease: Study
- One Boy’s Battle Back From Mysterious Polio-Like Illness
JOURNAL UPDATE
Prenatal, Early-Life Air Pollutant Exposure Tied to Later Allergies
12:00 PM CST. Exposures to candles, cats, environmental tobacco smoke at certain timepoints tied to allergies…- Potentially Nephrotoxic Meds Prescribed to Children With CKD
- Antibiotics Often Prescribed Without Documented Indication
- Few Child Care Centers Report Flu Vaccine Requirements
MONTHLY JOURNAL SUMMARY
November 2019 Briefing - Pediatrics
December 02, 2019. The Monthly Journal Summary is a single article covering the most important journal articles published in the previous 30 days.
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Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines in the US - a Historical Overview
Debbie Miller, RN.
Prior to the introduction of the medical community in the natural birth process, any maternal recommendations and guidelines were passed from mother to daughter or through lay midwives, herbal and folk practitioners. Childbirth, though risky, was not considered pathological and the majority did not receive…
Children more likely to catch swine flu - N Engl J Med
Tamer M. Fouad, M.D..
Young people aged under 18 years are more likely than adults to catch swine flu from an infected person in their household, according to a new study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. However, the research also shows that young people are no more likely than adults to infect others…
Have Resident Work Hour Restrictions Compromised Training - a Pediatrician’s Perspective
Merlin C. Lowe, MD, FAAP.
With many recent changes in residency requirements, one must wonder how effective our residency training system is. Are residents still learning the required information to perform well? Is the new system just as good as the old but in a "kinder" way? Ultimately, time will tell; however, for…
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Thalassemia
By Tamer M. Fouad, M.D. Thalassaemia is an inherited disease of the erythrocytes (the red blood cells), classified as a hemoglobinopathy: the genetic disorder results in synthesis…
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RE: Investigational Topical Minocycline Gel for Acne Advances to Phase III Development
By namabcAs I understand, this is a great step of development that we can use to save many people from horrible diseases. and i also hope Dr.Lain and your partners…
