US children could receive vaccine by year-end: Fauci
The United States could start vaccinating older children against COVID-19 by the fall and younger ones by year-end or early
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Tablet-Based Sex Trafficking Screening Works for Minors in the ED
(Reuters Health) – Using an electronic tablet to deliver a six-item screening tool to minors in a pediatric emergency department
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Zambia study casts doubt on the assumption that COVID-19 skipped Africa
A new study concluding out of Lusaka, Zambia last summer has found that as many as 19% (almost 1 in
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New method uses DNA biomarkers to flag prenatal environmental exposures in children
Scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed a method using a DNA biomarker to easily screen pregnant
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Revolutionary drug combination shows potential for treatment of fatal childhood cancer
Every year around 20 Australian children die from the incurable brain tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). The average age
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Study reveals detailed map of glioblastoma in genetic, molecular detail
Glioblastoma is among the most aggressive and devastating of cancers. While rare compared with other cancers, it's the most common
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Torticollis in Babies
Torticollis or wryneck is a condition characterized by lateral twisting of the neck, causing the head to tilt to one
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Guide to Brushing Your Teeth
Food particles that stay in the mouth mix with saliva and build up a sticky substance on the teeth. The
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Leukemia and Childhood Infection Hypothesis
Leukemia is the most common form of childhood cancers, with a prevalence rate of 10 – 45 per 100,0000 children
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Non-immigrant kids respond differently when immigrant children are bullied
A recent study finds that, while youth think all bullying is bad, non-immigrant adolescents object less to bullying when the
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