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12/05/2008
Central Pediatrics Hospital receives Siamese twins (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi-based Central Pediatrics Hospital has received male Siamese twins who share digestive organs and are suffering heart malformation.
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12/02/2008
AAP CLINICAL REPORT ON THE USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (CAM) IN PEDIATRICS (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Below is a release on a policy statement appearing in the December issue of Pediatrics , the peer-reviewed, scientific journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
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12/04/2008
Pediatricians say double vitamin D dose (Canada.com)
The American Academy of Pediatrics has doubled its recommendation for a daily dose of vitamin D in children in the hopes of preventing rickets and reaping other health benefits, the group says.
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12/04/2008
Many mothers share bed with baby, a SIDS risk (Canada.com)
Nearly half of mothers participating in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program are following recommendations on sleeping arrangements for their babies. However, almost one third report sharing a bed with their infant, a known risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), new research published in the Journal of Pediatrics shows.
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12/04/2008
Study strengthens link between tobacco smoke and behavioral problems in boys with asthma (EurekAlert!)
Boys with asthma who are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke have higher degrees of hyperactivity, aggression, depression and other behavioral problems, according to researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. In a study posted online ahead of print by the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, the researchers said behavioral problems increase along with higher ...
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12/04/2008
Sewing for a sound sleep (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Sadia Barton, left, April Smith, center, and Rachel Boyce, students in Dana Bolin’s Textiles I & II Classes at Jefferson City Academic Center make a donation of pillowcases to Capital Region’s pediatrics wing.
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12/05/2008
Teaching Nurses the Value of Big, Red Noses (New York Times)
How do you teach would-be nurses the delicate task of sensing patients? moods? Send in the clowns.
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12/04/2008
Experts: Less salt, more water prevents kidney stones in kids (The Daily Iowan)
Pediatricians at the UI Children's Hospital say they are witnessing a steady increase in the number of kids with kidney stones. The result is more expensive doctor appointments and more time in the hospital, said Patrick Brophy, a UI associate professor of pediatrics.
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12/04/2008
Children do well 5 years after liver transplant (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
New research indicates that most children who are 5-year survivors of liver transplantation have good graft function; however, chronic medical conditions and complications affecting other organs are common in this patient population.
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12/03/2008
Children Advised Not To Have Exotic Pets (WSMV Nashville)
For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics is asking parents to not allow children under five years old to have any contact with exotic pets.
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