Articles related to "Pediatric"



PEDIATRIC AIDS - THE FACTS
Childhood HIV/AIDS
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Pediatric Cancer
Alexandra "Alex" Scott's battle with Neuroblastoma encourages kids to participate in lemonade stands across the nation.
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Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
In pediatric MS, the onset occurs before age 16; in children, the disease progresses slower than it does in adults although permanent disability occurs at a younger age
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Look Inside
The Why's of looking carefully inside your child's mouth.
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Autism Testing
The first critical step in diagnosing your child's autism is to have your child undergo a series of tests and assessments so as to correctly determine if it is autism.
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Developing Lifelong Attitudes Toward Healthcare
Attitudes about health and health care start in childhood, but can last a lifetime. Every time a parent shrieks or flinches when they see a wound, every time a parent obsesses over or ignores an issue, a child learns something about what it means to be sick or hurt. They learn whether or not to trust their own judgment, they learn to cry or not to cry, and they learn who to turn to for help.
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Children and physical therapy I
What does a physical therapist do with children? Does a part of medicine really exist where a physical therapist can't improve a young patient's condition?
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Health in Germany: Interview with Dr. Alexander Springer, I
An interview with German pediatric surgeon Dr. Alexander Springer on comparative health care in Germany today: insurance and health care costs, life expectancy issues, more. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
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Health in Germany: Interview with Dr. Alexander Springer, III
The final segment of my interview with Herr Doktor Alexander Springer, pediatric surgeon from Münster, Germany. This time we discuss the German diet, Germans' fear of the use of antibiotics, healthful outdoor activities, and more. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
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More OCD Relatives
We discussed trichotillomania, body dysmorphic disorder and depression in the September 14 article. This article looks at disorders often found in children with OCD.
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Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), which primarily affects children, is an inflammatory demyelinating condition with symptoms similar to those seen in MS.
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Newborn Infant Hearing Screenings
Most states conduct newborn hearing screenings in the hospital. Funding grants for such result from the Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 1999.
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Visual Health for Students
How can you tell if your child is seeing all of the world they should be?
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Dental Health
Cavities are an infectious disease resulting in more than 52 million lost school-hours per year, yet many children do not get the dental health care they need.
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Dental Health in Preschoolers
Your child's dental health is important. This article offers ways for parents to prevent oral health problems in preschoolers.
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New Blood Glucose MonitorA new
A new blood glucose-monitoring device has proven to be helpful in managing children’s diabetes. Read about the findings ofthe NIH-funded study.
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Infant Cold Medicine Recall
An FDA panel has found cold and cough medications to be ineffective in children. For kids, treating colds the old-fashioned way is best.
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Preventing Flare-Ups with CF
Here are the most common tips to preventing cystic fibrosis flare-ups and staying healthy.
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Does DHS Discriminate Against Parents with Mental Illness?
This is the story of one couple's year with DHS in their lives. What should have been a two week involvement over a singular incident has grown into a year of reports, arguments, and a battle over what's best for the child and who is capable of making that decision
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Find the Best Cancer Hospital
You must consider several criteria when choosing the best cancer hospital for you or your loved one.
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SDR - Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
What is SDR? A treatment surgery for patients with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy.
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Baby Teeth or Primary Teeth
Your son (or daughter) may experience some discomfort when cutting teeth, but his/her teeth are a big deal.
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Brushing Baby and Toddler Teeth
Brushing the teeth of an infant or toddler must begin as soon as the first tooth erupts. Early dental care helps protect young children from future dental problems.
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OCD Linked to Strep Throat
PANDAS, an acronym for the illness, can develop suddenly as symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette's syndrome, or nervous tics after a strep infection.
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HIE and Infantile Spasms
An informative article on infantile spasms in our kids
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)
In particular the spongy tissue inside bones where the blood cells are made.This illness got its name from a group of white blood cells that are called lymphocytic.
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Dealing with Bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
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Lower the Risk of Transmitting the AIDS Virus to Your Baby
Treating pregnant women with AZT can lower the risk of transmitting the AIDS virus to her baby.
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No Kidding Around...

Online Support for Nursing Moms (Conclusion):
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Hamburger Disease Takes Five Lives
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Instilled Medications
Drugs placed directly into the bladder can reduce pain.
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Little Richard
Little Richard bio.
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NLN Conventions
National Lymphedema Network - a preview of their upcoming conference in Reno, Nevada.
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Ohio Outside … for Good Sports
Get outside and make a difference this spring - events to show you the way.
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2008 USAAA Conference in Austin
The U.S. Autism and Asperger Association's 2008 conference will be held September 4-7, 2008 at the Hilton Austin Airport hotel in Texas and features 31 autism speakers.
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Betty-Ashton Andrews: Home
Prepare yourself for a new experience in beauty. I , too, was apprehensive to listen to Betty-Ashton Andrews' new album, "Home," an all-harp recording. But not for long.
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Child and Adolescent Violence Research at NIH
NIH Article on Violence in Children and Adolescents
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Comparison of Walker Types
Walkers can increase mobility and decrease the risk of falls for the elderly or individuals with disabilities.
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Finding Daycare for Infants
Selecting quality childcare for infants can be a chore. This article makes the task a little easier by offering parents a useful guideline to follow.
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Gastrointestinal Problems in ASD
A significant percentage of children with autism spectrum disorder have gastrointestinal symptoms including diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gas and reflux.
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Gingerbread Advent Countdown
Today's project is a gingerbread house used to countdown the days until Christmas.
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Kennedy Krieger Autism Conference
The Kennedy Krieger Institute's annual autism conference will be held on October 23-24, 2008 at the Sheppard Pratt Conference Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Krabbe Disease
Affecting 1 in 100,000 people born in both the United States and in Europe, Krabbe Disease can lead to death before the age of 2.
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Living With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening chronic disease that causes mucus to accumulate and clog the airways and tubes in the organs.
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Scoliosis Detection
Scoliosis, a curvature of the spine that ranges in severity from hardly noticeable to afflicting internal organs, can be treated effectively upon diagnosis.
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The Drugging of our Kids
Prescribing children with anti-psychotic drugs has increased 500% in the past seven years. There is no real evidence that many of these drugs even work.
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Who is Veronica B. Lake?
A look at the career of Veronica B Lake, landscape and still life painter, watercolorist and muralist.
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96 Miles of Paved Trail...
Put something nice between your legs--ride a bike. My other car is a bike. Share the road. I'd rather be riding... You get the idea. Seize what's left of Ohio's too-short pedaling season! Here are some great trails to explore, and a host of "chain" links.
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AZT Given After Birth Can Eliminate AIDS Virus Infections
AZT is able to eliminate the AIDS virus in babys born to AIDS virus infected women.
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