Tag: Kids: Misc.
CAR T Cells Targeting GD2 Feasible, Safe for Pediatric Neuroblastoma
GD2-targeted CAR T cells expanded in vivo, and were detectable in peripheral blood up to 30 months after infusion
New Study Estimates Bleeding Rates in Children After Tonsillectomy
Slightly more than 2 percent of children returned to ED or hospital with postoperative bleeding
Incidence of Type 1, Type 2 Diabetes Increasing in People Younger Than 20
Greater increases seen in incidence of both types for those from racial and ethnic-minority groups such as non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics
More Depression, Anxiety Reported for Latinx Students During Pandemic
Within Latinx sample, girls and gender-nonconforming students reported the highest maladjustment
Early Pet Exposure Tied to Reduced Incidence Risk for Food Allergies
Incidence risk for food allergies reduced until age 3 years with exposure to dogs and cats during fetal development, early infancy; link varied by species and food
Screen Time Has Effect on Presentation, Treatment of Nocturnal Enuresis
Children with higher screen time more often have severe symptoms of primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis
WHO: Healthy Children, Teens May Not Need More COVID-19 Shots
Instead, COVID-19 vaccines should go to high-risk people, according to the agency's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization
4.7 Percent of Students With Disabilities Experience Homelessness
Highest proportion of students with disabilities experiencing homelessness seen in Washington, D.C., New York
Child, Caregiver Mortality Up in Low-Opportunity Neighborhoods
Children in neighborhoods with low opportunity for health have increased risk for child and caregiver mortality
Risk for Premature Adult Death Up With Childhood Lower Respiratory Infection
Those with lower respiratory tract infection during early childhood have increased risk for dying from respiratory disease by age 73 years