2014 Bronchiolitis Guidelines Focus on Avoiding Interventions
AAP recommendations include omitting use of bronchodilators and pulse oximetry
Online Human Milk Samples May Contain Cow’s Milk
Untested samples may also harbor bacteria, viruses, experts say
Article Highlights Legal Issues Linked to Physician Extenders
Understanding legal issues allows effective use of PEs, who can be beneficial in health care
Three-Quarters of Children With ADHD Take Meds
Just under one-third of children receive both meds and behavioral therapy
Pediatric Discoid Lupus Carries Significant Progression Risk
First year after diagnosis poses greatest risk of progression to systemic lupus erythematosus
Key Disordered Eating Info Not Reaching Overweight Youth
Prevalence of disordered eating among overweight girls and boys remained the same from 1999 to 2010
Bleach Exposure May Increase Risk of Infections in Children
Increased risks of influenza only once, recurrent tonsillitis, and any infection
New Guidelines Could Up Care Access for Millions in Africa
For treating babies with possible serious bacterial infections
Sodium Content Too High in Over Half of Packaged Foods
Many cold cuts, pizza, packaged meals contain too much sodium to be labeled 'healthy'
Patients May Be Modifying Meds Due to Trouble Swallowing
Some consumers do not consult health professionals if they experience problems, before modifying meds