Gene Tx May Benefit Children, Teens With Wiskott-Aldrich Sx
Patient's own blood stem cells are removed to correct the WAS gene, then injected back into the patient
VNN1 Gene Potentially Useful Biomarker in Childhood Asthma
Linked to efficacy of corticosteroids
Increasing Number of Children Present With DKA in T1DM
Researchers point to lack of insurance leading to late diagnosis
ACP Supports Ban on Flavoring, Ads for E-Cigarettes
Backers of devices say bans may drive some smokers back to cigarettes
Eating Disorders Common in Girls With Type 1 Diabetes
By age 25 years, cumulative probability of onset of eating disorder is 60 percent
High-Dose Oral Insulin Promising for Prevention of T1DM
Daily capsules trigger protective immune response in high-risk children
More Reassurance Against MMR-Autism Link
Finding held true even for children at risk for the developmental disorder
Parent Training Program Can Improve Child Behavior in Autism
Behavior management strategies appear to make a difference, researchers found
EHR Data Mining Helps With Quality Improvement
Data mining tools, including health maintenance alerts, reports, are available in EHR products
Strategies Successful for Helping Children Swallow Meds
Five strategies identified that help get the medicine down