American Academy of Pediatrics issues updated ADHD guidelinesThe updated ADHD guidelines include six action statements for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in children. Calm care best for common childhood ailmentsParents need to know when, how to treat symptoms. Respiratory alkalosis may play a role in seizures Guidelines issued on pediatric pneumonia Canadian, U.S. groups recommend amoxicillin as first-line therapy over cephalosporins and macrolides Social-science research key to countering opposition to vaccine More work needed to understand factors influencing parents’ decision not to vaccinate children, MD says Study targets vitamin D status in preschoolers Findings could help identify children at risk of 25(OH)D deficiency, researchers say Many Toronto kids missed out on flu vaccine Even in a province with a universal influenza immunization program, nearly half the children in a major Toronto hospital were not given flu vaccine in the winter of 2010. Banzel: new oral antiepileptic drug Drug indicated for adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Clinical Notes: PPI efficacy and safety in children with GERD PPIs not effective in reducing gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms in infants, study finds. When going for a stroll, take kids out of stroller Study suggests preschoolers-—even four- and five-year-olds—spend too much time in strollers First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last