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Study examines why kidneys can't regenerate after birth

Study examines why kidneys can't regenerate after birth

by Lance Sumler,Tulane UniversityDr. Samir El-Dahr is a professor and chair in the Department of Pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine. Credit: Paula Burch-CelentanoTulane Universit

Study examines why kidneys can't regenerate after birth

by Lance Sumler,Tulane UniversityDr. Samir El-Dahr is a professor and chair in the Department of Pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine. Credit: Paula Burch-CelentanoTulane Universit
Ask the Pediatrician: What should new parents know about safe sleep?

Ask the Pediatrician: What should new parents know about safe sleep?

by Dr. Rachel Y. Moon, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainQ: I'm concerned about SIDS. What can I do to keep my baby as safe as possible while she's sleeping?A: Ev

Ask the Pediatrician: What should new parents know about safe sleep?

by Dr. Rachel Y. Moon, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainQ: I'm concerned about SIDS. What can I do to keep my baby as safe as possible while she's sleeping?A: Ev
Ask the Pediatrician: What exactly is Tourette syndrome?

Ask the Pediatrician: What exactly is Tourette syndrome?

by Dr. Alcy R. Torres, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainQ: I've been told my son may have Tourette syndrome. What exactly is this and how worried should I be?A: Tour

Ask the Pediatrician: What exactly is Tourette syndrome?

by Dr. Alcy R. Torres, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainQ: I've been told my son may have Tourette syndrome. What exactly is this and how worried should I be?A: Tour
Study: How mother and infant sleep patterns interact during the first two years of life

Study: How mother and infant sleep patterns interact during the first two years of life

by Marianne Stein,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew mothers can expect sleep deprivation in the first few years of baby's life. But too little sl

Study: How mother and infant sleep patterns interact during the first two years of life

by Marianne Stein,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew mothers can expect sleep deprivation in the first few years of baby's life. But too little sl
Child abuse reports by medical staff linked to children's race, study finds

Child abuse reports by medical staff linked to children's race, study finds

by Erin Digitale,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainBlack children are over-reported as suspected victims of child abuse when they have traumatic injuries, even after acc

Child abuse reports by medical staff linked to children's race, study finds

by Erin Digitale,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainBlack children are over-reported as suspected victims of child abuse when they have traumatic injuries, even after acc
How pollution changes a baby's gut, and why it matters

How pollution changes a baby's gut, and why it matters

by Lisa Marshall,University of Colorado at BoulderAssociations between (a) NO2, (b) PM10, and (c) PM2.5exposure during the first 6months of life and differentially ranked log ratios.

How pollution changes a baby's gut, and why it matters

by Lisa Marshall,University of Colorado at BoulderAssociations between (a) NO2, (b) PM10, and (c) PM2.5exposure during the first 6months of life and differentially ranked log ratios.
New personalized test for an earlier and more accurate prediction of cancer relapse for children with ALL

New personalized test for an earlier and more accurate prediction of cancer relapse for children with ALL

by ElsevierMRD-multiplex workflow for the development of patient-specific 4-plex MP PCR assays through an iterative process. MP PCR-design and -analysis can be done with different software tools

New personalized test for an earlier and more accurate prediction of cancer relapse for children with ALL

by ElsevierMRD-multiplex workflow for the development of patient-specific 4-plex MP PCR assays through an iterative process. MP PCR-design and -analysis can be done with different software tools
The brains of children with autism may not always 'see' body language

The brains of children with autism may not always 'see' body language

by Kelsie Smith Hayduk,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNoticing and understanding what it means when a person leans into a conversation or takes a step ba

The brains of children with autism may not always 'see' body language

by Kelsie Smith Hayduk,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNoticing and understanding what it means when a person leans into a conversation or takes a step ba
Brain control in infancy linked to cognitive ability in toddlers

Brain control in infancy linked to cognitive ability in toddlers

by Mallory Locklear,Yale UniversityNetwork control theory.aUsing diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), structural connectomes were created from automatic fiber tracking for 521 infants.

Brain control in infancy linked to cognitive ability in toddlers

by Mallory Locklear,Yale UniversityNetwork control theory.aUsing diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), structural connectomes were created from automatic fiber tracking for 521 infants.
Baby formula shortage: Eight tips for parents

Baby formula shortage: Eight tips for parents

by Carrie MacMillan,Yale UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA national shortage of baby formula has many parents worried they won't be able to feed their babies.More than 40% of top

Baby formula shortage: Eight tips for parents

by Carrie MacMillan,Yale UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA national shortage of baby formula has many parents worried they won't be able to feed their babies.More than 40% of top
Largest study reports long COVID symptoms in children up to age 14

Largest study reports long COVID symptoms in children up to age 14

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe largest study to date of long COVID symptoms in children aged 0-14 years confirms that children who have received a COVID-19 diagnosis can experience symptom

Largest study reports long COVID symptoms in children up to age 14

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe largest study to date of long COVID symptoms in children aged 0-14 years confirms that children who have received a COVID-19 diagnosis can experience symptom
Study outlines ways to help children learn forgiveness

Study outlines ways to help children learn forgiveness

by Matt Shipman,North Carolina State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study suggests that teaching children to understand other people's perspectives could make it easier

Study outlines ways to help children learn forgiveness

by Matt Shipman,North Carolina State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study suggests that teaching children to understand other people's perspectives could make it easier