Screen time for one-year olds linked to developmental delaysA dose-response association was found in a study of children in Japan. Dexamethasone oral liquid confusion leads to underdose in infant: ISMP CanadaDexamethasone oral liquid needs to be made available in commercially available pediatric formulations, ISMP Canada says. Until then, prescribers should follow their tips to avoid errors. Long COVID in kids: What do we know so far? Kids can experience similar symptoms to adults suffering from long-COVID—but they often manifest differently in children. New website addresses safety of meds and substances in pregnancy/lactation First Exposure offers evidence-informed recommendations on exposures and risks to pregnancy, lactation and infant development. U.K. experts recommend chickenpox shot for kids for the first time, decades after other countries British experts have previously estimated there are more than 650,000 cases of chickenpox in England and Wales. Cold air keeps croup at bay, and now a study proves it Canadian docs often suggest parents take kids out into the cold. Antibiotics and acid suppressants may be behind increased pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis Danish study found a 40% to 80% increased risk. On-demand webinar: Bee prepared – understanding natural health products for pediatric cough and cold U.S. FDA warns about giving probiotics to preterm babies after infant death, other injuries The products, which supplement regular feeding and contain live organisms such as bacteria or yeast, can lead to invasive, potentially fatal infections or disease. Screen time is contributing to chronic sleep deprivation in tweens and teens A pediatric sleep expert explains how critical sleep is to kids’ mental health First Previous 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last
