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March 11, 2011

Survey

This month we would like to know...

Now that studies are suggesting that vaccinating young men against HPV can help prevent some cancers in men and women, and the FDA has approved Gardasil for boys and young men to prevent genital warts, are you now recommending to parents that they get their sons vaccinated?

Yes

No

I'll wait until Gardasil is on the CDC's schedule of recommended vaccines for males

Last Month's Web poll results

Do you strongly recommend that mothers breastfeed their babies for at least 6 months?

Yes: 58%
No: 4%
Longer than 6 months:39%

Digital Edition

Cognitive/Behavioral effects of childhood eating habits may persist long-term

Children who eat a diet high in fat, sugar, and processed foods at age 3 may have a slightly lower intelligence quotient (IQ) later in childhood, a study published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests. Read full article.

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Prone sleeping reduces cerebral oxygen in infants

Putting infants to sleep in the prone position reduces cerebral oxygenation, which may help to explain why this sleeping position is associated with an increase in the incidence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), say Australian researchers. Read full article.

National registry enrolling mental health care providers

TeenScreen National Center for Mental Health Checkups at Columbia University announces open enrollment to its new TeenScreen Registry for primary care providers who offer standard-of-care mental health screening to adolescents. Read full article.

Hard-of-hearing children prone
to maltreatment

Hearing-impaired college students report more abuse and neglect as children and consequently greater symptoms of adult mood disorders than their hearing counterparts, according to research conducted at the Rochester Institute of Technology, New York. Read full article.

Committee issues guidance on neonatal hypoglycemia

Recognizing infants at risk of neonatal hypoglycemia and instituting early measures to prevent and treat low glucose concentrations are the subject of a clinical report published in the March issue of Pediatrics. Read full article.

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