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fiercehealthcare.com » News - Oct 7, 2008
A new study suggests that pediatricians are not likely to be forthcoming if they make a mistake. It concludes that only about half of U.S. pediatricians surveyed said they'd disclose a medical error to the family of a …
Also tagged: new study, medical errors
consumerist.com » Consumerist - Oct 2, 2008
Pediatricians are asking the FDA to recall all OTC cough medicines for children under six years old, and the FDA is holding a public hearing on the subject today. One reason this has only recently become an issue is …
Also tagged: drugs, healthcare, children, kids, toddlers, fda, over the counter, medicines, otc, cough medicines, kiddie drugs, voluntary recalls
psychcentral.com » World of Psychology - Aug 15, 2008
Massachusetts passes a new children’s mental health law that tries to close the gap in care for children with mental health concerns and open up the screening process to more of them: The bill requires pediatricians …
Also tagged: final, massachusetts, brain and behavior, stuck, wins, disorders, screenings, bipolar, passage, children and teens, policy and advocacy, mental health and wellness, sudders
psychcentral.com » World of Psychology - Aug 15, 2008
Massachusetts passes a new children’s mental health law that tries to close the gap in care for children with mental health concerns and open up the screening process to more of them: The bill requires pediatricians …
Also tagged: final, massachusetts, brain and behavior, stuck, wins, disorders, screenings, bipolar, passage, children and teens, policy and advocacy, mental health and wellness, sudders
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - Jul 29, 2008
CHICAGO -- The nation's largest pediatricians' group says most children getting attention-deficit drugs don't need heart screening with electrocardiogram tests, challenging advice from a leading heart doctors' …
northcountrygazette.org » North Country Gazette - Jul 23, 2008
ALBANY—Governor David A. Paterson signed a bill this week that will require the Department of Health (DOH) to update the guidelines used by pediatricians to identify children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and …
Also tagged: health, disabilities, government, family, autism, children, new york state, disabled, disorders, developmental disabilities, asds
aheartylife.com » A Hearty Life - Jul 13, 2008
Leading US doctors are saying that children as young as 8 should receive statins as a course of treatment for high cholesterol. Currently in many places such as the UK kids with a rare gene fault are being prescribed …
Also tagged: obesity, children, heart disease, statins, hearty healthcare, heart drugs, high cholesterol, hearty diet, hearty exercise, diet exercise
psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Children and Teens - Jun 4, 2008
Although injury risk, depressive symptoms and drug and alcohol use are the leading causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality, health professionals often lack the time to screen for these behavioral concerns. A new …
Also tagged: results, general, innovation, computerized, screening, professional, brain and behavior, depression, parenting, psychology, addiction, youths, pediatrician, substance abuse, children and teens, health related, mental health and wellness, memory and perception, lifehelper, etouch
bloggingbaby.com » ParentDish - May 14, 2008
Filed under: Babies, Toddlers, Health safety, Development, In the news A possible link between a vaccine additive and autism is in the news again. The courts will participate in three cases, the second of which was …
Also tagged: development, vaccine, autism, children, mercury, parents, vaccines, additive, vaccinated, preservative
discussingautism.com » Discussing Autism - Apr 4, 2008
April is Autism Awareness Month and by now EVERYONE knows that. It is only April 4th but it is ALL over the news, all over the blogs, all over the world. Autism is being celebrated. Children with autism are being …
Also tagged: fundraising, advocacy, autism speaks, autism awareness, autism in the news, autism month