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Laryngeal mask safe for pediatric adenotonsillectomies

Laryngeal mask safe for pediatric adenotonsillectomies

by Lori SolomonA laryngeal mask (LM) is a safe alternative to tracheal tube (TT) intubation for pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing adenotonsillectomies, according to a reviewpu

Laryngeal mask safe for pediatric adenotonsillectomies

by Lori SolomonA laryngeal mask (LM) is a safe alternative to tracheal tube (TT) intubation for pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing adenotonsillectomies, according to a reviewpu
Stressing about your baby's growth check? Here's what you need to know

Stressing about your baby's growth check? Here's what you need to know

by Amit Arora, Hannah Dahlen, Jessica Appleton, Lynn Kemp,The ConversationCredit: Los Muertos Crew from PexelsIf you've ever taken your child to a maternal, child and family health nurse for a gro

Stressing about your baby's growth check? Here's what you need to know

by Amit Arora, Hannah Dahlen, Jessica Appleton, Lynn Kemp,The ConversationCredit: Los Muertos Crew from PexelsIf you've ever taken your child to a maternal, child and family health nurse for a gro
Two common IV fluids perform equally well for treating septic shock in kids

Two common IV fluids perform equally well for treating septic shock in kids

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsA randomized clinical trial conducted across five countries in 47 pediatric emergency departments, i

Two common IV fluids perform equally well for treating septic shock in kids

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsA randomized clinical trial conducted across five countries in 47 pediatric emergency departments, i
Study suggests children with ear tubes may safely swim in treated pools

Study suggests children with ear tubes may safely swim in treated pools

byAmerican Academy of OtolaryngologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA newstudypublished inOtolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery, finds that children with tympanostomy tubes who swim in treated pools a

Study suggests children with ear tubes may safely swim in treated pools

byAmerican Academy of OtolaryngologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA newstudypublished inOtolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery, finds that children with tympanostomy tubes who swim in treated pools a
Study finds screen time among children and adolescents has increased over 3 decades—especially after COVID-19

Study finds screen time among children and adolescents has increased over 3 decades—especially after COVID-19

byUniversity of TurkuCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe first systematic review to track long-term trends across pre- and post-pandemic periods finds a dramatic rise in screen use among children an

Study finds screen time among children and adolescents has increased over 3 decades—especially after COVID-19

byUniversity of TurkuCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe first systematic review to track long-term trends across pre- and post-pandemic periods finds a dramatic rise in screen use among children an
Premature and small births are linked to lifelong learning problems

Premature and small births are linked to lifelong learning problems

byPaul Arnold, Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBeing born early or at a lower weight is linked to lower IQ scores and poorer educational outcomes in school and beyond, according to a n

Premature and small births are linked to lifelong learning problems

byPaul Arnold, Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBeing born early or at a lower weight is linked to lower IQ scores and poorer educational outcomes in school and beyond, according to a n
Babies may share mini stories with their parents before they can talk

Babies may share mini stories with their parents before they can talk

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: William Fortunato from PexelsNew research suggests that babies take part in simple, story-like interactions with their parents long before they learn words,

Babies may share mini stories with their parents before they can talk

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: William Fortunato from PexelsNew research suggests that babies take part in simple, story-like interactions with their parents long before they learn words,
World is falling behind on UN's child mortality Sustainable Development Goal

World is falling behind on UN's child mortality Sustainable Development Goal

byPublic Library of ScienceYears in which the U5MR reduction target is expected to be achieved. U5MR: under-5 mortality rate. Credit:PLOS One(2026). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343745A new study tracki

World is falling behind on UN's child mortality Sustainable Development Goal

byPublic Library of ScienceYears in which the U5MR reduction target is expected to be achieved. U5MR: under-5 mortality rate. Credit:PLOS One(2026). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343745A new study tracki
Children and teenagers more open to meat free diets—but struggle to maintain it

Children and teenagers more open to meat free diets—but struggle to maintain it

byUniversity of ExeterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLots of children and teenagers are open to a vegetarian or vegan diet and cut out meat but then struggle to keep it up, according to a new study

Children and teenagers more open to meat free diets—but struggle to maintain it

byUniversity of ExeterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLots of children and teenagers are open to a vegetarian or vegan diet and cut out meat but then struggle to keep it up, according to a new study
Young children more likely to visit ER after virtual care than in-person visits, study shows

Young children more likely to visit ER after virtual care than in-person visits, study shows

byThe Hospital for Sick ChildrenCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Ontario-based study finds that children aged three months to two years are more likely to visit the emergency department (ED) wit

Young children more likely to visit ER after virtual care than in-person visits, study shows

byThe Hospital for Sick ChildrenCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Ontario-based study finds that children aged three months to two years are more likely to visit the emergency department (ED) wit
Short, light-intensity exercise can boost executive function and elevate mood in children

Short, light-intensity exercise can boost executive function and elevate mood in children

byWaseda UniversityThe findings show that short-duration, light exercises can significantly improve inhibitory control and elevate mood in children, offering valuable insights for practical interventi

Short, light-intensity exercise can boost executive function and elevate mood in children

byWaseda UniversityThe findings show that short-duration, light exercises can significantly improve inhibitory control and elevate mood in children, offering valuable insights for practical interventi
Rural residents have less access to neonatal intensive care

Rural residents have less access to neonatal intensive care

by Savannah Erdman,University of MinnesotaCredit: Vidal Balielo Jr. from PexelsFor many newborn infants, access to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can mean the difference between life and death.

Rural residents have less access to neonatal intensive care

by Savannah Erdman,University of MinnesotaCredit: Vidal Balielo Jr. from PexelsFor many newborn infants, access to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can mean the difference between life and death.