Models predict severity of pneumonia in kids to help guide treatment
Credit: Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels Researchers derived pragmatic models that accurately distinguish mild, moderate and severe pneumonia in children, based ...
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Junk food ads make kids eat more, even if the ad shows no food!
New evidence shows even brief exposure to junk food marketing, across TV, social media, radio, or billboards, leads to overeating ...
US flu activity now at low levels, but CDC confirms 10 more kids’ flu deaths
A 2024-25 flu season that has been classified as high severity has now reached low transmission levels, but 10 new ...
Report: Kids with maternal, congenital syphilis more likely to be hospitalized
GODS_AND_KINGS / iStock Children younger than 5 years exposed to maternal syphilis in utero, including those with congenital syphilis detected ...
Kids under eight shouldn’t drink slushies, researchers warn
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Children under eight should not drink slushy ice drinks containing glycerol, researchers have warned after a ...
Trial links probiotics to fever reduction in kids with respiratory infections
Zoonar J. Wachala / iStock In its latest biannual update on Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in Saudi Arabia yesterday, ...
Popular Drink Poses Serious Risk For Kids Under 8, Experts Warn
Colorful slushie drinks, a favorite among kids and adults, are now under scrutiny as researchers warn they may be unsafe ...
How parents of unvaccinated kids respond when they get measles
The ongoing measles outbreak in west Texas and a neighboring county in New Mexico has grown to more than 200 ...
Bluebird Kids Health Raises $31.5M for Its Value-Based Pediatric Care Clinics in Underserved Areas
Nearly half of all children in the U.S. are covered by Medicaid, but many of their families struggle to find ...
The Medical Minute: Ear infections and kids
Credit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from Pexels An earache can turn a happy, energetic child into a cranky, uncomfortable one in no ...
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