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Psychotic experiences in childhood predict use of mental health service, psychotropic drugs

09 Mar 2020

Childhood psychotic experiences are significantly associated with the use of mental health service and psychotropic medications during adolescence, a study has found.

Psychotic experiences in childhood predict use of mental health service, psychotropic drugs

09 Mar 2020

Liver transplantation improves vitamin A, E status in kids with chronic liver disease

08 Mar 2020

Deficiency in fat-soluble vitamins (FSV) is common among children with chronic liver disease, a recent study has found. Liver transplantation appears to improve FSV status.

Liver transplantation improves vitamin A, E status in kids with chronic liver disease

08 Mar 2020

Early childhood vitamin B12, folate hold little relevance for long-term cognition

08 Mar 2020

Vitamin B12 or folate levels in early childhood exert little to no persistent impact on cognitive outcomes in children ages 6–9 years, as reported in a recent study.

Early childhood vitamin B12, folate hold little relevance for long-term cognition

08 Mar 2020

Survival outlook improving for babies with Down syndrome

08 Mar 2020

Early life mortality of children with Down syndrome has been dropping in the past couple of decades, according to a recent Hong Kong study.

Survival outlook improving for babies with Down syndrome

08 Mar 2020

Children with underlying comorbidity, cystostomy at higher risk for ESBL-PB UTI

06 Mar 2020

Underlying comorbidities and cystostomy in children are associated with an increased risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing bacteria (ESBL-PB), according to a recent study. However, most ESBL cases are those without any known risk factors.

Children with underlying comorbidity, cystostomy at higher risk for ESBL-PB UTI

06 Mar 2020

High-dose methylprednisolone safe, effective in severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

05 Mar 2020

Treatment with high-dose methylprednisolone is effective against severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (SMPP) and does not increase the incidence of adverse reactions, suggests a study.

High-dose methylprednisolone safe, effective in severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

05 Mar 2020

Blood glucose often deregulated in kids with type 1 diabetes

04 Mar 2020 by

Children with type 1 diabetes spend most of the day outside the target glucose range, according to a new study.

Blood glucose often deregulated in kids with type 1 diabetes

04 Mar 2020

E-cigarette dependence leads to stronger, more frequent vaping

03 Mar 2020 by

Symptoms of dependence are relatively common among young people who use e-cigarettes and appear to lead to a more ingrained and intense habit, according to a recent study.

E-cigarette dependence leads to stronger, more frequent vaping

03 Mar 2020

Jaundice carries increased risk of developmental disorders in preterm infants

02 Mar 2020

Preterm infants with jaundice appear be predisposed to an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and non-ASD developmental disorder (DD), a study has found.

Jaundice carries increased risk of developmental disorders in preterm infants

02 Mar 2020

Neurodevelopmental impairment uncommon among kids with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

01 Mar 2020

Neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) appears to be relatively rare among children with moderate-to-severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), but the risk is higher for those with low birth weight and with longer hospital stays, a recent study has found.

Neurodevelopmental impairment uncommon among kids with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

01 Mar 2020

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Psychotic experiences in childhood predict use of mental health service, psychotropic drugs

Psychotic experiences in childhood predict use of mental health service, psychotropic drugs

Liver transplantation improves vitamin A, E status in kids with chronic liver disease

Liver transplantation improves vitamin A, E status in kids with chronic liver disease

Early childhood vitamin B12, folate hold little relevance for long-term cognition

Early childhood vitamin B12, folate hold little relevance for long-term cognition

Survival outlook improving for babies with Down syndrome

Survival outlook improving for babies with Down syndrome

Children with underlying comorbidity, cystostomy at higher risk for ESBL-PB UTI

Children with underlying comorbidity, cystostomy at higher risk for ESBL-PB UTI

High-dose methylprednisolone safe, effective in severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

High-dose methylprednisolone safe, effective in severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Blood glucose often deregulated in kids with type 1 diabetes

Blood glucose often deregulated in kids with type 1 diabetes

E-cigarette dependence leads to stronger, more frequent vaping

E-cigarette dependence leads to stronger, more frequent vaping

Jaundice carries increased risk of developmental disorders in preterm infants

Jaundice carries increased risk of developmental disorders in preterm infants

Neurodevelopmental impairment uncommon among kids with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Neurodevelopmental impairment uncommon among kids with bronchopulmonary dysplasia