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Understanding the implications of prenatal testing for Down syndrome

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

With new prenatal tests for Down syndrome on the horizon promising to be safer, more accurate, and available to women earlier in pregnancy, the medical community must come together and engage in dialogue about the impact ...


Music played to premature babies may lessen pain and improve feeding habits

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created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Music played to premature babies may help to reduce their pain and encourage better oral feeding, suggests research published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.


Specialist nurses boost parental willingness to consent to post-mortem research on children

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created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Parents are mostly willing to consent to post mortem research on their children, providing they are approached by specialist nurses, experienced in bereavement and family counselling, suggests a small study published ahead ...


Extremely premature children at high risk of learning difficulties by age 11

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created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Children born extremely prematurely are at high risk of developing learning difficulties by the time they reach the age of 11.





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Maltreatment during childhood associated with combination of inflammation and depression in adults

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A history of neglect or abuse in childhood appears to be associated with depression and inflammation in adulthood, a combination that may increase cardiovascular risk, according to a report in the April issue of Archives of ...


Biological link connects childhood trauma and risk for chronic fatigue syndrome

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created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Childhood trauma is a potent risk factor for development of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), according to a study by researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ...


Radiation therapy may increase diabetes risk in childhood cancer survivors

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Childhood cancer survivors treated with total body or abdominal radiation may have an increased risk of diabetes, according to a report in the August 10/24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine. This correlation does not ap ...


Extra vitamin D in early childhood cuts adult diabetes risk

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created Mar 13, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Vitamin D supplements in early childhood may ward off the development of type 1 diabetes in later life, reveals a research review published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.


Relapses more frequent in patients diagnosed with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis

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created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Patients who develop multiple sclerosis before age 18 appear to experience more relapses of symptoms than those diagnosed with the disease as adults, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Neurology.


Hepatitis B vaccine not associated with childhood multiple sclerosis

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created Dec 03, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vaccinating against the hepatitis B virus does not appear to be associated with the risk of developing multiple sclerosis in childhood, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, ...


Sugar substitute appears to prevent early-childhood cavities

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created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Children given an oral syrup containing the naturally occurring sweetener xylitol may be less likely to develop decay in their baby teeth, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Me ...


Childhood health disparities can have life-long health effects

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created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research indicates that physical and mental stress in childhood may have life-long adverse health effects and policy initiatives are needed to emphasize the importance of starting health promotion and disease prevention early ...


Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says (w/ Video)

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Holidays and tables full of delicious food usually go hand in hand, but for nearly half of the children in the United States, this is not guaranteed.


Gene Increases Susceptibility to Post-Traumatic Stress, Researchers Find

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A gene variant makes people who experienced trauma as children or adults more susceptible to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Yale researchers have found.



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