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Prophylactic use of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 during the first 3 months of life significantly reduces colic, regurgitation, and constipation, according to a recent study. » More
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About 10% of the more than 7 million emergency department visits resulting from injuries sustained at school are the result of intentional injuries and not accidents resulting from sports or other physical activity. » More
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Because adolescence is a time of growth and development when threats to health can arise, the HEEADSSS psychosocial assessment can be as important as the physical exam for identifying the critical stressors that affect the overall well-being of teenaged patients. We sat down with David A. Klein, MD, MPH, to find out why this tool, now updated with new questions on electronic media use, matters more today than ever for reaching adolescents in the isolation engendered, in part, by the very social media they love. » More with video
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About one-third of parents of children with autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders try complementary and alternative forms of medicine (CAM), and those that do tend to be wealthier and more highly educated, according to a recent study. » More
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Pediatricians are reluctant to prescribe antidepressants to teenagers regardless of the severity of their depression, according to the results of a recent cross-sectional survey. » More
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