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Introducing peanuts, eggs, and cow's milk into babies' diets when they are aged as young as 4 months might actually prevent allergies to these foods from developing. » More
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The beta-blocker propranolol has been shown to clear or mostly clear infant hemangiomas after 6 months of treatment, according to preliminary findings from a clinical trial presented at the recent meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology in Miami Beach, Florida. » More
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Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) appears to show a preference for summer months, putting children at greater risk for soft-tissue infection especially during July and August. » More
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Nearly 90% of pediatricians approve of over-the-counter (OTC) medications as first-line treatment for minor illnesses in children and 80% will recommend OTC medications before writing a prescription for pediatric patients, says a new survey. » More
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Share your story with readers of Contemporary Pediatrics
Do you have a story about something in your practice that deeply affected you or changed your life or career? A poignant tale involving one of your patients or their parents that particularly touched you? A surprising revelation that caused you to change the way you work with your patients or your staff?
Contemporary Pediatrics wants to publish your story. Please send your anecdotes to Tulie O'Connor at [email protected]
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