Tag: Infant / Child Care
Probiotics in Infancy Do Not Reduce Incidence of Eczema
Probiotics in first six months of life do not reduce incidence of eczema at age 2, asthma at age 5
Neonatal Hypoglycemia Not Tied to Neurosensory Impairment
But increased risk of poor executive function and visual motor function at age 4.5 years
Variation in Management for Infants With GERD
Variation in overall utilization of anti-reflux surgery, and in surgical and diagnostic approach
Mobile Health Intervention Ups Infant Safe Sleep Practices
Nursing quality improvement campaign not linked to improved adherence to safe sleep practices
Animal Study Reveals Potential of Fetal Alcohol Damage Reversal
Two common medications show promise in lab rats, researchers report
Infants With Potential Zika Exposure Should Have Eye Exam
All infants with potential exposure to the virus need screening eye examination, researchers say
Increased Parental Anxiety With Increased Diabetes Risk
Anxiety up for parents of children at increased genetic risk with positive islet autoantibody testing
No Evidence Probiotics Protect Infants Against Infections
No differences in cold symptoms, diarrhea, fever, or vomiting for infants taking probiotics, placebo
Differences in U.S. Infant Mortality Rates for Blacks, Whites
After years of progress, a recent rise in mortality rates for black infants, researchers say
Economic Burden of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Up Sharply
Yearly costs for treating opioid-addicted infants now tops $300 million, researchers say