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Do Pacifiers Interfere With Breastfeeding Success?
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This study provides practical help for pediatric providers who are faced with the "pacifier question." Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - November 18, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Bottled Water a Risk Factor for Early Childhood Caries
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Young children who drink significant amounts of bottled water, which lacks fluoride because of the purification process, are at high risk for early childhood caries. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - November 18, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info
Alcohol Use and Patterns of Delinquent Behaviour in Male and Female Adolescents
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This study explored the relationship between patterns of delinquent behaviors in relation to adolescent alcohol use. Alcohol and Alcoholism (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - November 12, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: info
Maclaren Recalls Strollers After Amputation Reports
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Maclaren USA Inc is recalling about one million strollers sold in the United States over the past decade after receiving a dozen reports of children's fingers being amputated when caught in the stroller's hinges. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - November 10, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Very Early Bone Marrow Transplant Best for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
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Most infants with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) do well with related donor marrow transplants, researchers report. However, those transplanted in the first few months of life tend to have even better survival rates, fewer clinical problems, less need for booster transplants, and better nutritional status. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - November 5, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Greening the NICU: An Expert Interview With Kathi Randall, RNC, MSN, CNS, NNP-BC
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Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 16, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Nursing Source Type: info
Surgery for PFAPA Syndrome?
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A study published in the August 2009 issue of the Journal of Pediatrics looks at adenotonsillectomy for children suffering from PFAPA syndrome. Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 14, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Radiofrequency Tonsillotomy Effective for Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Children
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Radiofrequency tonsillotomy, a procedure that reduces, but does not fully remove, tonsillar tissue, is a safe and effective treatment for tonsillar hypertrophy in children, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 7, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: General Surgery Source Type: info
Small but Significant Risk for Heart Defects Linked to SSRI Use During Pregnancy
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A link may exist between SSRI use in early pregnancy and a small risk for heart defects, but experts say clinicians must weigh this against risks associated with untreated or undertreated depression. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 2, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: info
Excess Weight Gain in Small Children Raises Metabolic Risk Factors by Age Four
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Very young children who gain more weight, relative to their height, than their peers have more metabolic risk factors at 4 years of age, according to study findings published in the September issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 2, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Jaundice Spread Won't Predict Bilirubin Levels
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Cephalocaudal jaundice progression does not correlate with bilirubin levels, especially in late-term premature infants, a new prospective study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 2, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Allergy, Reflux, and Asthma Are Common Causes of Chronic Cough in Children
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In children with a cough that lasts more than 8 weeks, the most likely causes are allergy, reflux, and asthma, according to a report in the September issue of Chest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 1, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology Source Type: info
Acculturation and Violence in Minority Adolescents: A Review of the Empirical Literature
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How does acculturation influence adolescent interpersonal and self-directed violence among Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaskan Native youth? The Journal of Primary Prevention (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 1, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info
Some Children's, Infants' Tylenol Recalled
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McNeil Consumer Healthcare has recalled certain lots of children's and infants' Tylenol from warehouses and retailers, but no illnesses are reported. WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 29, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Lumbar Puncture Not Always Needed With Bulging Fontanelle in Febrile Infants
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Lumbar puncture is not necessary in febrile infants with a bulging fontanelle, provided that they appear well and that laboratory and imaging studies yield no evidence of bacterial disease, according to a report in the Archives of Disease in Childhood for September. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 22, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Dimenhydrinate Offers Little Overall Benefit for Gastroenteritis in Children
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Although dimenhydrinate can reduce vomiting in children with acute gastroenteritis, it does not improve oral rehydration or clinical outcomes, according to a report in the September 14th online issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 15, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Diet Tied to Osteomalacia in Young Indian Women
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Low dietary intake of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and calcium underlie the common finding of osteomalacia and rickets in many young Indian women. Genetic factors do not appear to play a part, New Delhi-based researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 14, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info
FDA Recalls Portex Ventilation Tubes
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Portex uncuffed pediatric-sized tracheal tubes in sizes 2.5, 3.0, and 3.5 mm were the subject of a voluntary recall because the tube diameters are slightly smaller than indicated on the label. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 14, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Anesthesiology Source Type: info
FDA Recalls of Portex Ventilation Tubes
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Portex uncuffed pediatric-sized tracheal tubes in sizes 2.5, 3.0, and 3.5 mm were the subject of a voluntary recall because the tube diameters are slightly smaller than indicated on the label. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 14, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Anesthesiology Source Type: info
Cystic fibrosis Gene Therapy: Successes, Failures and Hopes for the Future
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Key findings of clinical studies in cystic fibrosis and current preclinical and clinical research aimed at further developing gene therapy for CF are described in this article. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - August 17, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Propranolol Useful for Severe Infantile Hemangiomas
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Propranolol is a safe treatment for severe infantile hemangiomas that can markedly shorten the disease course, according to findings from a small study reported in the September issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - August 11, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Fatty Liver Disease Worsen During Puberty in Obese Kids
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Cardiovascular risk factors tend to worsen at the onset of puberty and improve in late puberty in untreated obese children and adolescents, recent findings suggest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - August 10, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Low Oxygen Best for Resuscitation of Preterm Neonates
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Using 30% rather than 90% oxygen to resuscitate extremely low gestational age neonates results in less oxidative stress, inflammation, and chronic lung disease, new research shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - August 5, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Big Practice, Small Practice, Part 2: Can the Medical Home Accommodate the Small Practice?
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Will the Patient-Centered Medical Home end up being an office tower? Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info
Disparities in Obesity and Overweight Prevalence Among US Immigrant Children and Adolescents by Generational Status
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To what extent do immigrant obesity and overweight patterns in children vary by ethnicity and level of acculturation? Journal of Community Health (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 29, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info
Exposure to Excipients Common Among Preterm Infants
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Exposure to excipients in preterm infants is common. "There are few direct data on the safety of specific excipients in preterm infants," Dr. Hitesh C. Pandya, of the University of Leicester, UK, and colleagues write in the July issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 21, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Ibuprofen Use Linked to Hyperbilirubinemia in Preterm Infants
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Preterm infants who receive ibuprofen to prevent patent ductus arteriosus have more severe hyperbilirubinemia than their counterparts not given the drug, according to study findings in the August issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 21, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Congenital Brain Malformations Significantly Associated With Prematurity
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Infants with congenital brain defects have a strong propensity to be born preterm, according to a report in the June issue of Pediatric Research. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 20, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Respiratory Diseases Associated With Low Birth Weight Persist Into Adulthood
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Adults with a history of low birth weight (LBW) are more prone to respiratory illnesses requiring hospitalization than are adults without such a history, findings from a population-based, case-control study indicate. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 15, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
CPR Chest Compression Depth Guidelines in Children May Need Revision
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The chest compression depth recommended in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines for pediatric patients do not appear to be optimal and may be excessive, according to studies in the July issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Conservative Treatment Effective in Children With Melamine-Induced Kidney Stones
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A conservative treatment approach is "appropriate and effective" in pediatric patients with melamine-caused nephrolithiasis but normal kidney function and no serious clinical symptoms. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 25, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Maximal Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Safe in Children With Pulmonary Hypertension
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Maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) is safe when used to quantify functional capacity in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 23, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Cardiology Source Type: info
The Relationship of Housing and Population Health: A 30-Year Retrospective Analysis
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What are the trends in housing quality from approximately 1970 to 2000 that could be related to changes in population health status, especially among children and other at-risk subpopulations? Environmental Health Perspectives (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 22, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Has Lasting Effects on Preterm Infants
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Prematurely born infants hospitalized for bronchopulmonary dysplasia due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection continue to show poor lung function in later years. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 22, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Has Aggressive Course in Prepubertal Children
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Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) has a more aggressive course in prepubertal children than in adolescents, according to a report in the May issue of The Journal of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 22, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Fertility Awareness-Based Methods: Another Option for Family Planning
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Learn about the various FABMs, which are safe and can be very effective in helping patients who are opposed to other birth control methods. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 20, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info
US Approves Drug for Rare Auto-Inflammatory Disease
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U.S. regulators have approved canakinumab (trade name Ilaris) to treat children and adults with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS), a rare but potentially fatal auto-inflammatory disease. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 19, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: info
Bubble CPAP May Improve Successful Extubation Rates in Preterm Infants
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Bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves successful extubation rates in many preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 19, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Japan Closer to Allowing Child Organ Transplants
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Japan moved closer on Thursday to allowing children to receive organ transplants, when parliament's lower house approved a bill to scrap age limits on who can become an organ donor. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 19, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Transplantation Source Type: info
Improved Fetal Growth Linked to Higher IQ Scores in Asian Children
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Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 16, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Rear-Facing Car Seats Advised for Children Under 4 Years of Age
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Children under 4 years of age fare better in motor vehicle accidents when they are riding in rear- rather than forward-facing car seats. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 15, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Steroid Treatment of Virus-Induced Wheezing in Young Children
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What are the benefits and risks of using steroids in treating young children with virus-induced wheezing? Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 9, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Tourette's Affects 148,000 US Children
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Tourette's syndrome affects an estimated 148,000 U.S. children, many of whom have other disabilities such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 8, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Problem Behaviors Are Common in Preschool Children With Cystic Fibrosis
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Children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have high rates of problems with sleeping, eating and adherence to physiotherapy, and their caregivers have high rates of mental health problems, according to findings published in the May issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 5, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Laryngotracheoplasty a Reasonable Alternative to Tracheotomy in Infants
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Laryngotracheoplasty (LTP) is a reasonable alternative to tracheotomy in infants younger than 6 months of age with subglottic stenosis, clinicians report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 3, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Adolescents With ADHD Often Have Sleep Problems
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with sleep problems in adolescents, results of a study published in the May issue of the journal Sleep suggest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - May 15, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: info
Clinicians Can Influence Parental Decisions on Vaccinating Children
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Health care providers can play a critical role in convincing reluctant parents to have their children vaccinated by explaining the benefits and addressing their concerns about risks, researchers report in the May 7th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - May 7, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info
Neonatal Phototherapy Not Linked to Nevus Count Later on
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Neonatal blue-light phototherapy (NNPT), the gold standard treatment for hyperbilirubinemia, has no major effect on the nevus count in children, according to a report in the May issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - April 28, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Delayed Hearing Loss Seen in Extremely Premature Infants
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New research confirms that extreme prematurity is a risk factor for permanent hearing loss and goes on to show that the loss is often delayed in onset and progressive. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - April 28, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info
Melatonin Effective for Sleep Problems in Autistic Children
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Three milligrams of melatonin at bedtime can effectively treat sleep problems in children with autistic spectrum disorder or fragile X syndrome or both, according to a study reported in the April 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - April 20, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: info
