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How to Recognize and Treat Baby Acne
Fatherly - Patrick A. Coleman
Nobody want to see a blemish on their newborn, but baby acne is more common than many new parents might suspect. Baby acne is often unexpected. As …
Parents Magazine
Los Angeles
10 Tips from Pediatrician Moms on How to Cure Colds
Parents Magazine - Julia Edelstein
Wondering how to cure a pesky cold? Try one of these game-changing strategies, which were crowdsourced from more than 100 doctors. Pinterest Whether it's cold and flu season or not, every parent needs
Mayo Clinic
Video Q&A about Pediatric Medical Transportation
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Description Join us Thursday, December 6 at 11 a.m. CT for a video Q&A with Dr. Angela Mattke, pediatrician, and Dr. Stephen Gleich, pediatric …
New York City
Child separations, here at home: We remove far, far too many kids from their families in the name of saving them
nydailynews.com - By Chris Gottlieb
The Trump administration shocked the nation’s conscience last spring when it purposely separated immigrant children from their parents. The outcry …
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Child Abuse
Mother Forcing Transgenderism on 6-Year-Old Son May Suffer From a Mental Disorder, Pediatrician Says
pjmedia.com - Tyler O'Neil
In a particularly tragic divorce proceeding, a mother who forces a transgender identity on her 6-year-old son James is accusing the boy's father of …
Public Health
Doctors say Asheville at risk for chickenpox to spread
wlos.com - Kimberly King
An outbreak of chickenpox is spreading in Asheville, according to a report from the Buncombe County Health Department. The report says 37 students and …
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How to Give Yourself Profit-Building Clout with Blog Posts
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“I should write a book,” said one exasperated pediatrician whose patients’ after-hours questions kept her up practically all night. She meant, …
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Western New York
Pediatrician sentenced for having huge child porn trove
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A former western New York pediatrician who admitted photographing young patients and his daughter’s friends has been sentenced to …
Public Health
Want to help prevent teen suicide? Get rid of the gun in your house
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Best suicide prevention strategy? Don't have a gun in the house
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East Hartford Pediatrician arrested for allegedly selling illegal prescriptions for opioids and pot
fox61.com - Matt Caron
EAST HARTFORD — A licensed physician in East Hartford was arrested for allegedly selling illegal prescriptions for painkillers and pot to his …
Austin
Judge Will Sentence Austin Mother in Son’s Death
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AUSTIN, Texas – A Travis county judge will soon hand down the sentence for an Austin mother convicted of killing her 2-year-old son, Colton …
Selling
Doctor accused of selling prescriptions, medical marijuana cards
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EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) -- An East Hartford doctor is facing charges, accused of illegally selling medical marijuana cards to patients. According to …
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AAP Condemns Use of Tear Gas on Children at Mexican Border – SheKnows
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Regardless of where they stand on immigration, parents on both sides of the Republican/Democrat aisle agree the atrocities being committed at the …
Identity
Ask A Pediatrician: Children & Gender Identity
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Many families are starting to shop for holiday gifts, and more stores are now sorting toy departments by age rather than gender. While discussions …
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Hundreds Sign Petition To Ban Flavored Vape Sales In Foxborough
Patch - Jimmy Bentley
Besides nicotine addiction, a local pediatrician said vaping causes the inhalation of food products not meant for the lungs. By | Nov 28, 2018 9:32 am …
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Dwyane Wade Was Bashed For Kissing His Newborn On The Lips, But Is It Safe? Pediatrician Speaks
HollywoodLife - Riley Cardoza
Dwyane Wade loves his baby girl, and he isn’t afraid to show it! But was giving her a smooch a good idea? A pediatrician spoke to HL exclusively …
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Tuesday's Google Doodle Honors Pediatrician Fe del Mundo
Forbes - Kiona N. Smith
Tuesday’s Google Doodle celebrates the 107th birthday of renowned pediatrician Fe del Mundo. In Manila at the turn of the last century, women had relatively few opportunities, but lawyer Bernardo del was
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Swedes are growing taller, but will they catch up to Scandi neighbours?
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New research suggests that increases in Swedes’ height once thought to have levelled off are actually continuing to grow. A study of some 4,000 …
Medicine
AAP Guideline Recommends Isotonic IV Fluids for Most Children
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In a new evidence-based clinical guideline, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends isotonic intravenous fluids (IVFs) with appropriate …
CNET
Google Doodle
Google Doodle honors Fe Del Mundo, pioneering Filipina pediatrician
CNET - by Steven Musil
She was inspired to study medicine after the death of an older sister, who herself had wanted to be a doctor.
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Excess Weight Increases Asthma Risk
The New York Times - By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
Children who are overweight or obese are at increased risk for asthma, researchers report. A retrospective study, published in Pediatrics, included 507,496 children followed for an average of four years.
New Orleans
Dr. Stephen Hales, pediatrician for thousands of New Orleans children over four decades, to retire at end of the year
theadvocate.com - Sue Strachan
When Gretchen Dondis was a little girl, visits to the pediatrician weren't a scary occasion. Dr. Stephen Hales sat face to face with his small patient …
Selling
Winter Illnesses: What You Need to Know With Dr. Tanya Altmann
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Pediatrician and Best Selling Author Dr Tanya Altmann joined us live with the illnesses to watch out for this winter. For more info on Dr. Tanya …
Flu Vaccine
Getting Flu Shots This Year? Many Parents Struggle With the Decision
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TAMPA, Fla. — From the playground to the pediatrician’s office, parents have a decision to make this flu season. Parents struggle with decision to get …
Healthline
Immune System
Types of Asthma Doctors and Their Benefits
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Asthma is a chronic condition that causes narrowing of the airways and difficulty breathing. There is no cure for asthma, but treatment can help …
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Bioethics
Adverse reactions to antibiotics land thousands of kids in the ER each year. What parents should know
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Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Nearly 70,000 children end up in emergency rooms every year after experiencing adverse reactions to antibiotic drugs, to
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Acclaimed Pediatrician Named To Camden County College BOT
Patch - Anthony Bellano
Dr. S. Jay Mirmanesh will take the place of William Spearman, who stepped down from the Board when appointed to serve as an assemblyman. Dr. S. Jay …
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Ensuring the care for our youngest graduates with medically complex conditions
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1. Childrens Hospital Association. About the CARE Award. https://www.childrenshospitals.org/Care/About-CARE-Award. Accessed 8 Oct 2018. 2. Berry, J. G. …
National Academy of Sciences
Two thirds of required pediatric post-marketing drug studies are missing
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Despite federal mandate, most new drug labels lack child-specific information The FDA requires clinical studies of new drugs in pediatric populations, …
Nova Scotia
Pediatrician loses medical licence after pleading guilty to child porn
cbc.ca - Jack Julian
A Halifax pediatrician has lost his medical licence after pleading guilty to two counts of accessing child pornography. The College of Physicians and …