by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Medical News & Research
Doctors Should Screen Kids for Snoring and Sleep Apnea Mon Apr 1,11:48 AM ET By Melissa Schorr NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is recommending that doctors screen all children for snoring to determine if...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Family
Sunday Patriot-News Front Page Story December 19, 1999 (Harrisburg, PA)– Parents must weigh issues of trust, curiosity, concern before searching, experts say. “Trust has everything to do with your child’s success and safety.” says Dr. Chris...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Medical News & Research
Up to three-quarters of children and adolescents don’t get appropriate care With open enrollment for many medical plans in full swing, health care is top of mind for millions of Americans. But health care is still too expensive for most: A majority of U.S....
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Sexual Abuse
Published Online Wed, 11 Nov 2011 22:46:00 Tonight Penn State Board of Trustees made a “rush to judgment“ according to some media sources regarding the ongoing sex abuse scandal at the university. Coach Paterno was removed and dismissed as athletic...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Medical News & Research
1. Evaluate and treat patients with significant overdose. 2. Understand risk factors for significant overdose. Patients who overdose represent a significant challenge(1) for consultation-liaison psychiatrists. Methods: A retrospective chart review of 100 patients over...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Custody & Visitation
Posted 12/18/2009 1:09 AMBy Wendy Koch, USA TODAY“Children who live in orphanages fare as well or better than those in family homes, reports a Duke University study that tracked more than 3,000 children in five Asian and African countries. The study is touted as...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Education News & Research
Obama Supports Early Education as Ultimately Cost Saving CHICAGO, Dec 16 (New York Times) — “Mr. Obama’s platform, which Mr. Duncan helped write, emphasizes extending care to infants and toddlers as well, and it makes helping poor children a priority. It would...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Family
July 19, 2000 Web posted at: 9:16 AM EDT (1316 GMT) (AP) — Be grateful for the times Mom cooed over you and rocked you to sleep. All of that fussing, it appears, may have made you smarter. Experiments on rats by Canadian researchers suggest that mothers’...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Medical News & Research
WASHINGTON | Wed Sep 8, 2010 Joanne Allen, editing by Anthony Boadle, report for Reuters that “An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not...
by admin | Apr 26, 2015 | Medical News & Research, Medication
February 22, 2000 JAMA/MedscapeWire The amount of prescriptions being written for preschoolers for stimulants and antidepressants is on the rise, suggesting increased unapproved use of these medications, according to an article in the February 23 issue of The Journal...
