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Neuromuscular Disorders
Patients benefit from coordinated care from specialists, all with expertise in pediatric neuromuscular disorders.
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The Immune System May Play a Key Role in Viral Therapys Effectiveness Against Tumors
Viral therapy for childhood cancer could possibly improve if treatments such as chemotherapy do not first suppress patients’ immune systems, according to findings published today in the journal Molecular Therapy—Oncolytics.
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Study provides new clinical guidance that avoids painful tests for infants with fever
A national research team led by UC Davis Health clinicians and researchers from the University of Michigan, Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Columbia University, has derived and validated a new protocol for emergency departments that can determine which infant patients with fevers, age 60 days or younger, are at low risk of significant bacterial infections.
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Gun Safety
Americans own almost 200 million guns. However, a gun in the home can be very dangerous, especially for children.
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Study Finds Average of Two Injuries Every Hour in the U.S. from Strollers and Carriers
Although strollers and carriers are typically used to safely transport children, injuries do occur while using these products. A study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that, over a 21-year period from 1990
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Mohana Ravindranath, “Can voice tech limit COVID spread?” [Interview]. Politico, Morning eHealth Newsletter. 11/30/2020. (Open access copy) Darius Tahir & Mohana Ravindranath, “What Siri and Alexa can do for COVID?” [Quote].
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New Study Finds Increase in Dance-Related Injuries Among Children and Adolescents in the U.S.
Dance is a beautiful form of expression, but it could be physically taxing and strenuous on the human body, particularly for children and adolescents.
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New Study Finds Laundry Detergent Pods a Serious Poisoning Risk for Children Younger than 6 Years of Age in the United States
Laundry detergent pods began appearing on U.S. store shelves in early 2012, and people have used them in growing numbers ever since. The small packets can be tossed into a washing machine without ever having to measure out a liquid or powder.
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New National Study Examines Weight Training-Related Injuries
The popularity of weight training has grown over the past decade. A new study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has found that the number of injuries from weight training has increased as well.
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Pediatric Stroke News Tips from the American Stroke Associations International Stroke Conference 2010
Although stroke occurs primarily in the elderly, it also strikes young adults, children, infants and can even occur before birth — and with equally devastating results. Here is some of the latest research related to children and stroke.