New U.S. guideline addresses management of pediatric overweight and obesity American Academy of Pediatrics issues clinical practice guideline for evaluation and management of children and adolescents with overweight and obesity. ISMP course helps pharmacists avoid medication incidents in kidsThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada made a new eLearning module for community pharmacists. Health Canada conducts safety review on breastfeeding drug amid psychiatric concerns Domperidone is approved in Canada for gastrointestinal symptoms but is frequently prescribed off-label to increase breastmilk supply. Efficacy and safety of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in children 5 to 11 years of age New systematic review and meta-analysis provides reassuring evidence for parents. A tough viral season is tough on children's ears: What family physicians should watch for Most hearing loss resolves after viral illness, but make sure to follow up with patients after an ear infection. Get kids back to school sooner after concussion for a better recovery: new study It's OK for kids to still have some symptoms when they go back to class, as long as they can tolerate them. How should acute COVID-19 be managed in children? Pediatric COVID-19 working group of AMMI Canada issues practice point on the treatment of acute COVID-19 in children. New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids It's the first guidance on childhood obesity in 15 years from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Kids prescribed antibiotics but not fed breast milk at triple risk of asthma: study Researchers said they identified the breast milk sugars that offer better protection, which could potentially be used to supplement formula for infants. Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy in smokers may reduce lung damage in offspring Their effect appears to help over time. First Previous 13 14 15 16 17 Next Last
