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Research shows a link between infants’ sleep and weight
Infants who sleep longer through the night and with fewer interruptions may be less likely to become overweight during their…
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Health care costs for people with rare diseases have been underestimated, study shows
A new, retrospective study of medical and insurance records indicates health care costs for people with a rare disease have…
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The anxiety of parenting in poverty
For parents living in poverty, “diaper math” is a familiar and distressingly pressing daily calculation. Babies in the U.S. go…
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TEDDY study adds to a growing body of evidence that type 1 diabetes is not a single disease
New findings from the international The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study add to a growing body…
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Improving children’s hospital experiences using a social robot
In this interview, News-Medical speaks to Dr. Justin Wagner about Robin, the social companion robot, and how it is improving…
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PA Defends Against License Suspension for COVID Treatment
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. A physician assistant who runs a…
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Many people perceive the use of facial analytics in healthcare settings as a potential privacy threat
Uses of facial images and facial recognition technologies – to unlock a phone or in airport security – are becoming…
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Common treatment for MIS-C patients likely works by depleting neutrophils
Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) — a common treatment for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) — likely works by depleting…
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Children with cerebral palsy benefit most from higher doses of CIMT therapy
Children with cerebral palsy can gain greater use of an impaired arm and hand with larger doses of Constraint-Induced Movement…
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AI-based technology rapidly identifies genetic causes of rare disorders with high accuracy
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology rapidly diagnoses rare disorders in critically ill children with high accuracy, according to a report…
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