FDA Approves Veopoz (pozelimab-bbfg) as the First Treatment for Children and Adults with CHAPLE Disease
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Veopoz™ (pozelimab-bbfg) for the treatment of adult and pediatric...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - August 18, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

~2,300 Pediatric Injuries From Ceiling Fans Seen in U.S. EDs Each Year
FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 -- Approximately 2,300 pediatric head injuries from contact with ceiling fans are seen in U.S. emergency departments each year, according to research published online Aug. 17 in Pediatrics. Holly Hughes Garza, D.V.M., M.P.H.,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Needlestick injuries in dentistry: Time to revisit
Conclusion: The most significant occupational risks for health care workers globally are NSIs. Dentists are recognized as one of the high-risk groups for exposure to NSIs. Although the reporting rate was noticeably low, the frequency of NSIs among dental students was alarmingly high. Practical implications: Appropriate and succinct training of dental health care workers is crucial for prevention and management of NSIs. It is recommended that dentists familiarize themselves with recommendations from such agencies and organizations as the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Occupational Safety and ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 18, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

AI model estimates patient age on chest x-rays
An AI model has been trained to estimate the age of patients from chest x-rays...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can adult-based AI models apply to pediatric chest x-ray imaging? AI predicts mortality risk in pneumonia patients AI estimates lung cancer mortality on x-rays Pneumonia patterns on chest x-rays may underlie viral infection Chest x-rays predict outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 18, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

OGA breaks ground on new Vanderbilt imaging facility
Healthcare real estate firm Oman-Gibson Associates (OGA) is breaking groun...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can AI body composition analysis predict mortality risk on LDCT? Radiology must shift to a ‘planetary health’ paradigm ISMRM: Caution needed to ensure safety of pediatric MRI exams Most patients prefer reading imaging results through portal 4DMedical tests AI algorithm in U.S. veterans with lung disease
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 17, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Top Family Dental Practice, Elegant Smiles, is Pleased to Offer Patients OrthoFX ™, an Innovative Smile-Straightening Solution
Dr. Maydda Qureshi, Dr. Supreet Kaur and the Elegant Smiles staff are excited to announce that they now offer OrthoFX™ aligners, which can give adult patients a brand-new smile in as little as six to eighteen months. BROOKHAVEN, Ga., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- From pediatric...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

MRI model segments abdominal fat tissues in children
An AI model trained on Dixon MRI may help with large studies researching abdomina...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Use of sedation techniques lessens slightly in pediatric CT, MRI Combine radiomics, MRI data for better Crohn disease diagnosis Gadopiclenol comparable to gadobutrol at half-dose for body MRI MRI, MRS helps assess long-term outcomes from pediatric cardiac arrest ISMRM: Play therapy improves children's MRI exam experience
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 17, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Does trauma center volume account for the association between trauma center verification level and in-hospital mortality among children injured by firearms in California? - Sullivan GA, Reddy S, Reiter AJ, Zeineddin S, Visenio M, Hu A, Mackersie R, Kabre R, Raval MV, Stey AM.
BACKGROUND: Heterogeneity in trauma center designation and injury volume offer possible explanations for inconsistencies in pediatric trauma center designation's association with lower mortality among children. We hypothesized that rigorous trauma center v...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Epidemiology of pediatric trauma in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an observational cohort study - Almalki MM, Almalki ME, Alsulaimani N, Tariq S, Alqahtani T, Baalaraj F, Ageel M.
OBJECTIVES: To explore the epidemiology and patterns of pediatric trauma in addition to length of hospital stay and outcome. METHODS: A single-center retrospective study of 605 patients aged 14 years and younger was carried out from January to Dece...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Management of Pediatric Mental, Behavioral Health Emergencies Is Addressed by AAP
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 -- In a policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and published online Aug. 16 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for improving emergency care for pediatric mental and behavioral health...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Gut Microbiota Influences Survival After Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 -- For pediatric patients, gut microbiota diversity and composition before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) influences survival and likelihood of acute graft-versus-host disease, according to a...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Pennsylvania Study Suggests Links Between Fracking and Asthma, Lymphoma in Children
[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Children who lived closer to natural gas wells in heavily drilled western Pennsylvania were more likely to develop a relatively rare form of cancer, and nearby residents of all ages had an increased chance of severe asthma reactions, researchers said in reports released Tuesday evening. The taxpayer-funded research by the University of Pittsburgh adds to a body of evidence suggesting links between the gas industry and certain health problems. In the reports, the researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry acti...
Source: TIME: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MARC LEVY / AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Buford Family Dental is Pleased to Offer Patients OrthoFX ™, an Innovative Smile-Straightening Solution
Dr. Rohit Mukhi and the experienced professionals at Buford Family Dental provide a wide menu of services, including general, pediatric, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, as well as orthodontics (OrthoFX™). BUFORD, Ga., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Buford Family Dental in...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Pediatric Clinical Trials: Tackling Clinical and Therapeutic Development Challenges Head-On, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
In this free webinar, explore strategies to address the unique challenges of developing improved medicines for children with both rare and non-rare diseases. Attendees will learn about innovative clinical trial solutions, including modern statistical methodology approaches, modeling,...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT TDS TRI Source Type: news

Improving data quality from routine clinical appointments-development of a minimum dataset for traumatic dental injuries in children and adolescents - Kenny KP, Pavitt S, Foy R, Day PF.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: It is currently difficult to evaluate the success or not of treatment for dental injuries due to poor recording of diagnostic and treatment codes in clinical dentistry. A minimum dataset comprises a standardised minimum set of outcomes alo...
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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