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• causes of Early Neonatal Death

  
  MeDiCaLGeeK — Authority: 138
  I failed googling for causes of early neonatal death especialy first week. I guess there are 4 major causes 1. cardiac 2.respiratory 3.metabolic 4.infection I really appreciate any help
  17 hours ago

• KiobrinaTM Shows Positive Phase II Results In Preterm Infants

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  Biovitrum AB (STO: BVT) today announced that the first of two clinical phase II studies, designed to together show proof of concept of Kiobrina™ (rhBSSL) in preterm infants, has been completed. The results show statistically significant improvement in the growth velocity in preterm infants when Kiobrina™ was added ...
  2 days ago

• Kuwait: Pediatrician

  
  International Jobs for Physicians, Nurses and Allied Health - atlasmed.com — Authority: 141
  Our client is a 58 bed specialist Hospital for Maternity and Pediatrics in Kuwait. The hospital is new and provides state of the art facilities.The hospital’s vision is to provide excellent medical services based on the highest international standards and in line with the universally accepted norms embodied in the ...
  3 days ago

• Every Child Deserves A Home

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  Finding a permanent home for children and youth who are in the care of welfare agencies should be a priority for all Canadians, write Laura Eggertson, Dr. Noni MacDonald, Cindy Baldassi and Dr. Paul Hébert in an editorial http://www.cmaj.ca/embargo/cmaj091968.pdf in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) .
  3 days ago

• Child Care Settings May Double Total TV Time For Young Children

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  TV viewing in child care may double the total amount of TV time for young children, with those in home-based settings watching significantly more on an average day than those in center-based care. The study, "Preschool-Aged Childrens Television Viewing in Child Care Settings," published in the December issue of ...
  3 days ago

• Controlling Asthma In Preschoolers

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  A review in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) reports that asthma is the most common chronic disease in children and a major reason for admissions to hospital. However, inadequate asthma control is present in 26 percent to 45 percent of children.
  3 days ago

• MRI Scanner Made Of Lego

  
  Better Health — Authority: 576
  The picture of the day award goes to the Voxel123 Flickr user who posted images of a Lego MRI scan. And the original one: *This blog post was originally published at ScienceRoll *
  4 days ago

• Smoking While Pregnant, Lead Exposure Linked to ADHD

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  Mothers who smoke while pregnant more than double the risk of having a child who will be later diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADHD). The new study also estimated that if pregnant women stopped smoking, up to one-fifth of children could avoid an eventual ADHD diagnosis. The risk of ADHD is even higher if ...
  4 days ago

• Resistant H1N1 found in people not taking antivirals for active infection

  
  Medical Search Tips, News, and Information for Healthcare Professionals — Authority: 122
  Quebec doctors report the rapid emergence of H1N1 resistance to oseltamivir in a father who was given the drug in a failed attempt to prevent him from catching the pandemic flu from his infected child. They urge that prophylactic doses be raised to therapeutic levels as soon as symptoms develop. Monitoring for the ...
  4 days ago

• Exposure to tobacco smoke and lead while pregnant leads to ADHD in children

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 540
  Children exposed to tobacco smoke and lead while in the womb have higher risks of ADHD according to new research. Researchers out of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have found that when combined, tobacco smoke and lead, ingested while pregnant, create a significant risk of symptoms of Attention ...
  4 days ago

• (Don’t) get vaccinated

  
  Fisserman — Authority: 93
  Sometimes it’s best to keep your mouth shut. I already knew that, but knowing something and actually show behavior which is in accordance with that knowledge is something else. My latest mistake, in a steadily extending line, was when I somehow got involved in a discussion about vaccination. Like in many other ...
  4 days ago

• Day Care May Double TV Time For Young Children

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  In a new study, the amount of television viewed by many young children in child care settings doubles the previous estimates of early childhood screen time, with those in home-based settings watching significantly more on average than those in center-based daycares. This study is the first to examine screen time in ...
  4 days ago

• UNICEF Report Highlights Gains In Child Health, While 1B Still Lack Essential Services

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  A special edition of UNICEFs annual State of the Worlds Children report, released 20 years after the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, shows that "fewer youngsters are dying and more are going to school - but an estimated 1 billion still lack services essential to their survival and development," the ...
  4 days ago

• Exposure to lead, tobacco smoke ups ADHD risk

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): A new research conducted at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center suggests that children’s exposure to tobacco smoke while still in the mother’s womb and lead during childhood can significantly raise the risk of Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).“Tobacco and ...
  4 days ago

• Lancet Examines Ugandas Child-Health Volunteers

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  A Lancet World Report examines how a small group of village volunteers trained in basic health care are helping to improve the health of Ugandan children.
  4 days ago

• How To Reduce Teen Drug Use: Dinner With Parents

  
  Better Health — Authority: 576
  I know I have said this before, but now there is more research to back it up. A recent report on the results from the “back-to-school” survey (September 2009) done by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University reports a decade of research finding that the more often children have ...
  5 days ago

• UNICEFs State Of The Worlds Children Report Commemorates 20 Years Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  A special edition issue of UNICEFs flagship The State of the Worlds Children report, tracking the impact of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the challenges that remain, was released on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the Conventions adoption by the UN General Assembly.
  5 days ago

• Enid, OK: Pediatrician

  
  International Jobs for Physicians, Nurses and Allied Health - atlasmed.com — Authority: 141
  Hospital of Excellence, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid Oklahoma is assisting an affiliated pediatric group of three locate a fourth to join them.  25-30 average number of patients seen per physician daily.  One office, two hospitals covered. Call shared. St. Mary’s is a 245-bed facility and is one ...
  6 days ago

• Eagle Pass, TX: Pediatrician

  
  International Jobs for Physicians, Nurses and Allied Health - atlasmed.com — Authority: 141
  Community Health Center in Eagle Pass, Texas is looking for 18 primary care physicians. The job entails seeing 25-30 patients per day per physician. Excellent benefits package including: malpractice coverage; health, dental and life benefits; vacation; holiday; sick leave; CME (time off and stipend); tax sheltered ...
  6 days ago

• The 20th Anniversary Of The UN Convention For The Rights Of The Child Celebrated By Elsevier

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 713
  Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has announced the publication of a freely available Special Issue of Child Abuse and Neglect in The International Journal 1989-2009 on the 20th Anniversary of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
  6 days ago

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