Tag: CHIL
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
Three Neurocognitive Profiles Identified for Children Born Prematurely
Researchers call for social and structural interventions that ensure all preterm-born children receive equitable care
Polyreactive Salivary Antibodies Linked to Recurrent RTI Severity
Negative association seen for salivary polyreactive IgA with recurrent lower respiratory tract infections in children younger than 10 years