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Health headlines: Eczema, triplets and growing painsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Other stories we’ve been reading: Another court case rules that vaccines don’t cause autism. Eczema drugs need tougher warnings. Deep brain stimulation reduces epileptic seizures. [Read one patient’s story of how brain stimulation is keeping her epileptic seizures at bay.] Kids do outgrow their growing pains. More strides are seen in pediatric orthopedic surgery. Naughty children are more likely to report chronic pain as adults. Babies are born to dance. There’s a rise in triplet births, but the death rates are high. The First Lady tells food makers to hurry up on making healthy food. PepsiCo pledges not to sell su...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Children's Hospital Boston staff Tags: All posts autism Childhood obesity chronic pain Eczema drugs epileptic seizures food products growing pains healthy food MTV orthopedic surgery sexting sodium levels sugary beverages teen brain triplet births Vaccines Source Type: organizations

Physicians Practice And All Children's Hospital To Improve Patient Care In St. Petersburg, FLemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Physicians Practice and All Children's Hospital have joined forces to help provide area physicians and their staff more time to devote to patient care. This new partnership is a unique program designed to help doctors in the St. Petersburg area better handle the cumbersome and time-consuming issues of managing a busy practice... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Sleep Deprivation Influences Drug Use In Teens' Social Networksemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
More than one behavior can spread simultaneously across a social network. Recent studies have shown that behaviors such as happiness, obesity, smoking and altruism are "contagious" within adult social networks. In other words, your behavior not only influences your friends, but also their friends and so on... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Serious Disturbances In Children's Moods And Behaviors: Broad Application Of Bipolar Diagnosis May Do More Harm Than Goodemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Troubled children diagnosed with bipolar disorder may fare better with a different diagnosis, according to researchers at The Hastings Center. The researchers support an emerging approach, which gives many of those children a new diagnosis called Severe Mood Dysregulation (SMD) or Temper Dysregulation Disorder with Dysphoria (TDD)... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Bipolar Source Type: news

Link Between Learning Deficits In Adolescence And Novel Brain Receptoremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
It is well known that the onset of puberty marks the end of the optimal period for learning language and certain spatial skills, such as computer/video game operation... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

Life Long Learningemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Dakar Framework (World Education Forum, 2002) committed nations to education for all. The Forum spoke of an 'education geared to tapping each individual's talents and potential, and developing learner's personalities, so that they can improve their lives and transform their societies'. Clearly there is a huge gap between aspiration and need on one hand and legislation, policy and funding on the other. This brief paper comments on current trends in the provision of lifelong education for people with an intellectual disability, with particular emphasis on the needs of young people transitioning from school to work. (Sour...
Source: Riverbend Down Syndrome Parent Support Group - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: consumer

Factor V Leiden and prothrombin 21210G>A mutation and paediatric ischaemic stroke: a case–control study and two meta-analysesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusion: FVL and PT 20210G>A are associated with paediatric sinovenous thrombosis. (Source: Acta Paediatrica)
Source: Acta Paediatrica - March 20, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: R Laugesaar, T Kahre, A Kolk, Ü Uustalu, P Kool, T Talvik Source Type: journals

Statement From American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown On Publication Of FDA Rule Prohibiting Sales And Marketing Of Tobacco To Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The new Food and Drug Administration rule is an important step towards breaking the cycle of addiction and preventing children from developing a deadly habit. Too often, children are swayed by insidious marketing campaigns from the tobacco industry that encourage them to adopt a destructive lifestyle... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Smoking / Quit Smoking Source Type: news

Children’s patients in Extraordinary Humans documentaryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The National Geographic Channel’s multi-part documentary, Extraordinary Humans, examines different rare medical conditions, including extreme blood and bone abnormalities. Two Children’s Hospital Boston patients will be featured in the episode, Rare Anatomy: Blood, airing Monday, March 22 at 9 p.m. Son Pham was brought to Children’s from Vietnam to get treated for an extensive venous malformation on the left side of his face. He was cared for by an interdisciplinary team of specialists from the Children’s Vascular Anomalies Center, including John Mulliken, MD and Ahmad Alomari, MD – who were interview...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Kristin Cantu Tags: All posts Ahmad Alomari extraordinary humans John Mulliken Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome MD national geographic Son Pham Steven Fishman Vascular Anomalies Center venous malformation Source Type: organizations

Peanut allergy linked to increased asthma morbidity in childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The presence of peanut allergy is associated with a greater number of hospitalizations and increased systemic steroid use in children with asthma, research shows. (Source: MedWire News - Pediatrics)
Source: MedWire News - Pediatrics - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Class I recalls involve infusion therapy products [NEWS AND FEATURES]email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: AAP News)
Source: AAP News - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: NEWS AND FEATURES Source Type: journals

Journal of Pediatric Psychology: Volume 35, Number 3 * April 2010email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Cover / Standing Material Source Type: journals

Subscriptionsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Cover / Standing Material Source Type: journals

Journal of Pediatric Psychologyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Cover / Standing Material Source Type: journals

Behavioral Parent Training as an Adjunct to Routine Care in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Moderators of Treatment Responseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions Adjunctive BPT is most useful when mothers have high parenting self-efficacy and in children with no or single-type comorbidity. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: van den Hoofdakker, B. J, Nauta, M. H., Veen-Mulders, L. v. d., Sytema, S., Emmelkamp, P. M.G., Minderaa, R. B., Hoekstra, P. J. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

Determinants of Somatic Complaints in 18-month-old Children: The Generation R Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions In toddlers, temperament, maternal stress, and maternal somatic symptoms seem particularly important for the development of somatic complaints, but long-term research is needed to establish causality and predictive value of these factors. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Wolff, N., Darlington, A.-S., Hunfeld, J., Verhulst, F., Jaddoe, V., Hofman, A., Passchier, J., Tiemeier, H. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

Longitudinal Evaluation of Externalizing and Internalizing Behavior Problems Following Iron Deficiency in Infancyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions These findings underscore the importance of considering infant iron status along with early behavioral characteristics to better identify those children at greatest risk for persisting long-term behavior problems. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Corapci, F., Calatroni, A., Kaciroti, N., Jimenez, E., Lozoff, B. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

Behavioral Outcome in Children with a History of Neonatal Encephalopathy following Perinatal Asphyxiaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions NE has a mildly negative effect on behavioral functioning, but does not lead to elevated levels or specific patterns of developmental psychopathology. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: van Handel, M., Swaab, H., de Vries, L. S., Jongmans, M. J. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

Commentary: Environmental Influences: Issues of Timing and Typeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Aylward, G. P. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

Neighborhood Influences on the Academic Achievement of Extremely Low Birth Weight Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions Neighborhood characteristics affect academic achievement of both children with ELBW and NBW controls, over and above individual and family influences. Interventions designed to address family and neighborhood factors may potentially improve these outcomes. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Andreias, L., Borawski, E., Schluchter, M., Taylor, H.G., Klein, N., Hack, M. Tags: Section: Outcomes of Neonatal Risk Source Type: journals

The Psychosocial Impact of Completing Childhood Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review of the Literatureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions Completing treatment can be a psychologically complex time for children as they wait to make the transition from "cancer patient" to long-term "cancer survivor." Further high-quality research targeting the needs of these children is warranted. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Wakefield, C. E., McLoone, J., Goodenough, B., Lenthen, K., Cairns, D. R., Cohn, R. J. Tags: Series on Prevention Source Type: journals

A Review of HIV Prevention Interventions for Juvenile Offendersemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions Several HIV prevention programs with juvenile offenders have led to sexual risk reduction, although effect sizes are modest. Most existing programs have neglected to address the impact of family, mental health, and substance use on HIV risk. More work is needed to develop evidence-based interventions that include HIV prevention strategies relevant and appropriate for the juvenile justice setting. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tolou-Shams, M., Stewart, A., Fasciano, J., Brown, L. K. Tags: Series on Prevention Source Type: journals

Brief Report: Parenting Styles and Obesity in Mexican American Children: A Longitudinal Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Conclusions This study provides longitudinal evidence for the role of indulgent parenting in predicting overweight in Mexican American children. Possible mediating factors that may account for this relationship (e.g., dietary patterns, physical activity patterns, and children's self-regulation) are considered. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Olvera, N., Power, T. G. Tags: Series on Diversity and Health Care Disparities Source Type: journals

Cultural Issues in Eating Pathology and Body Image Among Children and Adolescentsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This article reviews eating pathology and body image concerns in four diverse groups in the U.S. (African Americans, Latino/as, Asians, and Native Americans). The major conclusion based on this review is that eating disturbances and body dissatisfaction occur to some degree in children and adolescents from all four major ethnic groups in the U.S; however, there is substantial variability across studies. Future directions include the need for studies of prevalence, prevention and treatment research, and investigations of neurobiological and genetic variables. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: George, J. B.E., Franko, D. L. Tags: Series on Diversity and Health Care Disparities Source Type: journals

Editorial: Guidance for Submission and Review of Multiple Publications Derived From The Same Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Drotar, D. Tags: Editorials Source Type: journals

Editorial: Exploring Ethical Issues in Peer Review for the Journal of Pediatric Psychologyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Palermo, T. M. Tags: Editorials Source Type: journals

NICE Adds Two New Indications To Guidance On Somatropin To Treat Growth Failure In Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In final draft guidance published yesterday NICE has recommended somatropin (a synthetic form of human growth hormone) as a treatment option for children who have failed to grow normally due to a condition called short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) deficiency[1], or who were smaller than expected at birth and whose growth has not normalised by the age of four... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

How can kids respond to email chain letters?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Media expert Michael Rich, MD, MPH, director of the Center on Media and Child Health at Children’s Hospital Boston, answers your questions about media use. Last time, he talked about whether or not to take your child to see the movie, Alice in Wonderland. Here’s this week’s question: Q: Dear Dr. Rich, I wanted to let you know about a recent incident in my community since other parents probably face similar situations. My 11-year-old daughter received, and sent on to her friends, one of those email chain letters. It said “You have 900 seconds to send this to 24 people or I will visit you tonite and kill you!” A...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Children's Hospital Boston staff Tags: All posts Ask the Mediatrician Center on Media and Child Health chain letter Michael Rich Source Type: organizations

Pediatricians Warn Payment System May Force Them To Stop Accepting Medicaid Patientsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
CNN Money: Doctors are increasingly turning away from accepting Medicaid patients as the payment system - and an increasing number of Medicaid patients - means they're losing money treating patients. In the Atlanta area, this is evidenced by the closing of two pediatric clinics... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Primary Care / General Practice Source Type: news

Extreme Obesity Affecting More Children At Younger Agesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Extreme obesity is affecting more children at younger ages, with 12 percent of black teenage girls, 11.2 percent of Hispanic teenage boys, 7.3 percent of boys and 5.5 percent of girls now classified as extremely obese, according to a Kaiser Permanente study of 710,949 children and teens that appears online in the Journal of Pediatrics... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news

Risk Of Child Accidents In The Homeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Targeted and individually adapted information to the parents of small children would reduce the risk of accidents involving children in the home. This is shown by new research from the Faculty of Health and Society at Malmö University in Sweden. It is in the home that most child accidents occur. One common injury that affects small children is burns... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Pediatric Surgeons Provide Specialized Care To Haiti's Youngest Earthquake Victims, Call For Continued Help And Surgical Rotationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
After the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti left thousands of victims in its wake, nearly 20 members of the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) put their lives on hold to travel to Haiti to help its youngest victims. With an estimated 40% of the population of Haiti being under the age of 18, many of the injured were children in need of specialized surgical care... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Prenatal exposure to serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a case reportemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Two premature twins (33 weeks gestation) were born to a woman who had used paroxetine during pregnancy for an anxiety-depression disorder. They were admitted to the NICU, where they showed prolonged RDS, cardiovascular malformations, and facial dysmorphisms. Soon after birth, they also presented abnormal neurobehavioral and motor signs, which partially disappeared during the following weeks, although alterations of tone persisted even at discharge.Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants are considered the primary treatments for depression and anxiety in pregnancy. Since intrauterine exposure to these ...
Source: Italian Journal of Pediatrics - March 19, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Maria MarsellaElisabetta UbaldiniAgostina SolinasPietro Guerrini Source Type: journals

Pediatrics fills 98% of positions in 2010 Match Day [NEWS AND FEATURES]email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: AAP News)
Source: AAP News - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: NEWS AND FEATURES Source Type: journals

iPhone apps for kids – harmless or harmful?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Each day there are more and more iPhone apps created specifically for children. Whether they’re educational or not, is up in the air. Is there any harm in handing off your iPhone to your toddler for a little distraction? It all depends on how you look at it. Children’s media expert, Michael Rich, MD, MPH, talks to Parenting about the pros and cons of letting your tot take over your phone. He also answers a parent’s question of how long you should let your toddler play with iPhone apps in his Ask the Mediatrician column. Do you have a question about your child’s media use? Ask the Mediatrician today! (So...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Children's Hospital Boston staff Tags: All posts Ask the Mediatrician Center on Media and Child Health iphone app Michael Rich Source Type: organizations

Class I recall of Micron Bobbin Vent Tube T [NEWS AND FEATURES]email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
(Source: AAP News)
Source: AAP News - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: NEWS AND FEATURES Source Type: journals

Editor'S focus.email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Authors: PMID: 20234281 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Pediatric Research)
Source: Pediatric Research - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatr Res Source Type: journals

Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency-III: When Leukocytes Cannot Stop.email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
PMID: 20234282 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Pediatric Research)
Source: Pediatric Research - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nussbaum C, Moser M, Sperandio M Tags: Pediatr Res Source Type: journals

Macrophages are targeted by rotavirus in experimental biliary atresia and induce neutrophil chemotaxis by mip2/cxcl2.email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In conclusion, infected cholangiocytes did not promote chemotaxis of inflammatory cells. Investigating alternate cellular targets of RRV, we detected the virus in hepatic macrophages and found that infected macrophages promoted neutrophil chemotaxis by release of Mip2/Cxcl2 in response to RRV. ABBREVIATIONS:: PMID: 20234283 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Pediatric Research)
Source: Pediatric Research - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mohanty SK, Ivantes CA, Mourya R, Pacheco C, Bezerra JA Tags: Pediatr Res Source Type: journals

Letter to the editor.email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
PMID: 20234284 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Pediatric Research)
Source: Pediatric Research - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Vorechovsky I Tags: Pediatr Res Source Type: journals

Lessons from a disaster relief simulationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A group of clinicians worked together to stabilize the "patient." Clinicians working in high-resource settings, like Children’s Hospital Boston, rely on the availability of certain equipment to do their jobs, like ventilators, specially sized needles and tubes and a fully stocked pharmacy. But when they’re forced to perform without their gear—like in Haiti in the immediate aftermath of the January earthquake—many find it bewildering and even paralyzing. “We fall into these patterns of providing care,” says David Mooney, MD, MPH, director of the Trauma Program, who was one of the first medical respond...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Melissa Jeltsen Tags: All posts Haiti disaster relief efforts earthquake Simulation Program Source Type: organizations

State, County Officials Take Action On Abortion-Related Issuesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The following summarizes recent action on abortion-related measures in three states. ~ Alaska: Superior Court Judge Frank Pfiffner on Tuesday ordered Alaska Lt. Gov... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Abortion Source Type: news

Behind A Child With Aggressive Behaviour There Is A Negative Family Environment, According To Conclusions Of PhD Thesisemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The PhD thesis was entitled Family context and aggressive behaviour in 8-year-old children. For her research Ms Bellido visited a number of schools in the Basque province of Bizkaia, undertaking questionnaires in 251 families with children of eight years of age. The researcher based her methodology on the ecological model; i.e... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Unaware Of Laws, Many Parents Not Using Booster Seats For Older Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
All 50 states have some type of child safety seat law, 28 of which require kids to use child safety seats or booster seats through age 8 to reduce the risk of injuries in car crashes. But the latest C.S... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Meth Exposure May Be Worse for Fetus Than Alcoholemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Title: Meth Exposure May Be Worse for Fetus Than AlcoholCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/17/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/18/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: consumer

Risks of Kids' Surgeries May Not Stick With Parentsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Title: Risks of Kids' Surgeries May Not Stick With ParentsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/17/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/18/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: consumer

'Gaming' Sends Boys' Test Scores Slidingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Title: 'Gaming' Sends Boys' Test Scores SlidingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/17/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/18/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: consumer

Graco Recalls More Than 1 Million High Chairsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Title: Graco Recalls More Than 1 Million High ChairsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/18/2010 10:22:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/18/2010 10:22:59 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: consumer

Bench To Bassinet Program Seeks Congenital Heart Disease Treatmentsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What: To help speed the translation of scientific discoveries into usable treatments in congenital heart disease, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health launched the Bench to Bassinet Program... (Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today)
Source: Pediatrics News From Medical News Today - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Heart Disease Source Type: news

New research details the machinery of immune protection against inflammatory disease like colitisemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientists report a protein made by a gene already associated with a handful of human inflammatory immune diseases plays a pivotal role in protecting the intestinal tract from colitis. (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - March 18, 2010 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: organizations