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ADHD Drugs: Calls to Poison Control Nontherapeutic exposures to ADHD drugs range from inadvertent dosing to attempted suicide.
Experts And Viewpoints, August 2018
What Is the Risk for Mortality in an Infant After a BRUE? Is it necessary to admit all infants who experience a BRUE to the hospital for observation?
Experts And Viewpoints, August 2018
Digital Media and Kids: Can We Find the Right Dose? Data from this study of childhood flourishing with varying degrees of digital media exposure will be useful when counseling families.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 2018
Torticollis: A Consequence of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome? The observation that infants with a history of neonatal abstinence syndrome often developed torticollis led to a study of this potential link.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 2018
Herpes or Bacterial Infection? Testing and Treating Young Infants Which symptomatic infants should be empirically treated for possible herpes simplex infection? New data help to narrow it down.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 2018
Pay Attention to Self-harm: It Is a Precursor to Suicide After nonfatal self-harm, are adolescents and young adults at markedly elevated risk for suicide?
Experts And Viewpoints, July 2018
Stop Looking for Bacterial Infection in Infants With Rhinovirus? Does the presence of rhinovirus in a febrile infant have any bearing on the likelihood of a concomitant bacterial urinary tract or bloodstream infection?
Experts And Viewpoints, June 2018
Does Childhood Kidney Disease Lead to Adult ESRD? The long-term risk associated with childhood kidney disease is explored in a population-based study.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 2018
Does High-Flow Cannula Oxygen Improve Bronchiolitis Outcomes? A study tested high-flow versus standard cannula in the delivery of oxygen to infants with bronchiolitis.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 2018
Does Screening Newborns for Congenital Heart Disease Save Lives? These data might help states get on board with universal pulse oximetry screening for congenital heart disease.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 2018
How Many Kids Really Have High Blood Pressure? The normative values for BP have been updated. A new analysis shows that, as a result, more children are classified as having elevated readings.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 2018
Inhaled Steroids in Childhood Asthma: Does Dose Matter? Can increasing a child's inhaled corticosteroid dose at the first hint of an asthma attack head off a worsening exacerbation?
Experts And Viewpoints, May 2018
Nocturnal Enuresis in Children: Do Alarm Systems Work? A large review of the efficacy of bell-and-pad alarm systems provides some answers.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 2018
Teen Surgery and Persistent Opioid Use Should we be more cautious about prescribing perioperative opioids to teens and young adults?
Experts And Viewpoints, April 2018
Do Higher Childhood Blood Lead Levels Predict Criminal Behavior? A study controls for the effects of socioeconomic status to tease out the link between lead exposure and later criminality.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 2018
Should Parents Be the Ones to Introduce Teens to Alcohol? Should parents introduce their adolescent children to alcohol, in the hope of averting negative alcohol-related outcomes?
Experts And Viewpoints, April 2018
Kids' Fracture Risk With Inhaled Steroids A study examines the problem of fractures in children whose asthma is managed with inhaled steroids.
Experts And Viewpoints, March 2018
Asthma Exacerbation in Kids: A Trial of Two Steroids Finally, a randomized trial of two oral steroid strategies in the management of acute pediatric asthma exacerbation.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 2018
Human Milk in a Bottle: Are the Benefits Just as Good? Does expressed human milk fed by bottle have the same protective effect as direct breastfeeding?
Experts And Viewpoints, January 2018
Managing Pain of Musculoskeletal Injuries in Kids A trial of three analgesics in the emergency department had disappointing results.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 2018

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