Fracking Linked to Congenital Abnormalities
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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): Longer Term Outcome Data
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The rare condition can be devastating, but fortunately most kids recover.
Read MoreScreen the Children
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Those little humans who are not (yet) eligible for vaccines may prove to be our coronavirus Achilles’ heel.
Read MoreMasks May Impair Children's Recognition of Emotion
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The study suggests masks are no worse than sunglasses, but sunglasses are pretty bad too.
Read MoreWhat We Know About COVID-19 In Kids
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Reports of “Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome” in kids suggest the disease may be more dangerous than once thought.
Read MoreAlcohol, Breastfeeding, and Cognitive Function in Children
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A study appearing in the journal Pediatrics suggests that drinking while breastfeeding may affect cognitive outcomes in children.
Read MoreRapid Treatment of Children with Sepsis Saves Lives
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A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association Vindicates a Family Who Lost a Loved One to Sepsis.
Read MoreGut Bacteria May Link Maternal, Child Weight
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Overweight mothers tend to have overweight children, but the link is not entirely genetic. A new study suggests that the gut microbiome may play an important role.
Read MoreA Link Between Ultrasound and Autism? Doubtful.
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Many outlets are reporting that a study links prenatal ultrasound with autism spectrum disorder - in fact the study shows just the opposite.
Read MoreEarly Puberty in Girls Linked with Depression / Antisocial Behavior in Adulthood
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A new study appearing in the journal Pediatrics now suggests that early puberty in girls can lead to depression and antisocial behavior well into adulthood, suggesting that the difficulties of those teenage years are far from fleeting.
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