Tag: Infant / Child Care
Step-by-Step Approach Valid for Febrile Infants
Method appears to be effective for identifying infants at risk for invasive bacterial infection
Infant Milestones May Indicate Later Adaptive, Cognitive Skills
Early standing could signal better learning and memory skills in preschool years
Early Use of Anesthesia Does Not Lead to Cognitive Deficits in Kids
No lingering mental effects seen after one exposure, but more research needed
Risk of Febrile Seizures Up With Vaccine Combos
Administration of IIV3 on same day as PCV or DTaP-containing vaccine linked to increased risk
Hard Water Associated With Risk of Eczema in Infants
Skin condition seems more likely in areas with high mineral content in water
Next-Generation Sequencing Can ID Rare Diseases in Newborns
Technique, performed in a hospital-based laboratory, offers timely results
CDC: Fatal Abusive Head Trauma Among Children Down in the U.S.
Deaths of children under age 5 dropped an average 13 percent annually between 2009 and 2014
Prenatal n-3 LCPUFAs Don’t Cut IgE-Linked Disease in Children
No reduction in disease at age 6 years; protective effect suggested on D. farinae sensitization
Plastics Chemical BBP Exposure May ‘Program’ Obesity
BBP exposure enhances lipid accumulation and adipogenesis in dose-dependent manner
New Ocular Findings in Infants With Zika-Related Microcephaly
Finding adds to growing understanding of damage virus causes in these infants, researchers say
