Tag: CHIL
Risk for Pediatric Firearm Reinjury 6 Percent at One Year After Initial Injury
The risk for reinjury was higher for male children and those seen at an adult hospital
Liraglutide Efficacious, Safe for Children Aged 6 to <12 Years
Liraglutide results in greater reduction in BMI than placebo plus lifestyle intervention for children with obesity
Polypharmacy Common in Medicaid-Enrolled Youth With Behavioral and Mental Health Diagnoses
Although uncommon, contraindicated drug pairs have been prescribed
Hypertension Prevalence 22.7 Percent Among Young Adults
Second study reveals prevalence of 8.7 percent for elevated BP, 5.4 percent for hypertension among youth aged 8 to 19 years
Skin Care Product Use by Children Tied to Phthalates/Replacement Metabolites
SCP use associated with urinary phthalate/replacement metabolites among young children
First-Generation Antihistamines Increase Risk for Seizures in Children
Highest risk seen in young children aged 6 to 24 months
Pandemic Tied to Changes in Youth Mental Health
Minor improvements seen in externalizing problems, anxiety, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Smoking Before or During Pregnancy Tied to Severe Neonatal Morbidity
Findings seen even at a low dose of one to two cigarettes per day
Index of Symptoms Can Identify Long COVID in Children, Adolescents
Index emphasizes distinct symptoms in children and adolescents, and is linked to poorer overall health, QoL
CDC: Small Pet Turtles Pose Salmonella Danger
Nearly half of those affected in the new outbreak have required hospitalization
