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Learning difficulties in children are not always associated with visual anomalies
Learning difficulties in schoolchildren are not always associated with visual problems, since they may be neurobiological or derived from other alterations such as dyslexia or...
6 days ago - News Medical
How Common Is Unintentional Cannabis Ingestion?
Patient Presentation A full-term female was born to a 26 year old G4P4 female by vaginal delivery without complications. She was given routine care and was doing well at 24...
9 days ago - Pediatric Education
Conservative management of urachal anomalies
The purpose of this study was to evaluate trends in management of urachal anomalies at our institution and the safety of nonoperative care.
10 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Craniofacial Microsomia
Clinicians use different diagnostic terms for patients with underdevelopment of facial features arising from the embryonic first and second pharyngeal arches, including first...
13 days ago - The Clinics
What the Departure of Vaping's Most Powerful Opponent Means for American Teens
Parents hoping to pry the vapes from their teenagers' hands now might face an even more uncertain road ahead. Just days after Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott...
14 days ago - The Atlantic
Any exposure to fluconazole during pregnancy increases risk for spontaneous abortions
Any maternal exposure to fluconazole during pregnancy - whether in low or high doses - may increase the risk for spontaneous abortion, and high-dose fluconazole during the...
16 days ago - Healio
New breakthrough in understanding a severe child speech impediment
Scientists have made a breakthrough in identifying a potential cause of the most severe child speech impediment - apraxia. One in 1000 children has apraxia, but understating...
21 days ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Works with Congress to Secure Passage of the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is leading the charge to educate members of Congress on the importance of the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act, which would require all...
21 days ago - Plastic Surgery
Reply to letter to the editor
Thank you very much for the interest of Pena, et al, in our paper. Their valuable comments are highly appreciated. Laparoscopic anorectoplasty has been developed for more than...
22 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Fetal Anomaly but Normal Karyotype and Microarray Tests - What's the Best Next Step?
Whole-exome sequencing has promise for identifying underlying genetic causes of ultrasound-detected fetal structural anomalies.
26 days ago - Journal Watch
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Colombian baby girl born with her twin INSIDE her
The little girl called Izamara, born on February 22 in Barranquilla, Colombia, is an incredibly rare example of 'fetus-in-fetu' births, first described in 1808 but rarely seen...
Women who miss their cancer screening at the clinic will now be offered home...
Women across the UK will be offered DIY smear tests in a bid to cut cervical cancer deaths. Kits will be sent to women in the post, enabling them to take their own sample at...
RECALL: Toys “R” Us Canada's Koala Baby 2-pack sleepers
Toys “R” Us Canada is recalling their Koala Baby brand 2-pack sleepers because they don't meet the flammability requirements for children's sleepwear under Canadian law...
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A little empathy from a health care professional goes a long way for a few reasons.
FDA Takes New Look at Breast Implant Safety
On Tuesday, the FDA warned two breast implant makers that they'd failed to conduct adequate long-term studies of their implants' effects on women's health.
Scalding Hot Tea May Boost Esophageal Cancer Risk
A previous study linked hot tea with esophageal cancer, but this new one is the first to pinpoint a specific temperature, according to the researchers.
Scientists discover two enzymes linked to pancreatic cancer - paving way to...
A new study from the UC San Diego School of Medicine found that pancreatic cancer patients live longer when they have low levels of enzxyme PHLPP1 and high levels of enzyme PKC.
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The treatment works almost immediately - but costs thousands of dollars and involves a lengthy hospital stay It's hard to hate on any treatment that science provides for curing...
Eat a healthy breakfast every day to reduce your risk of Type 2 diabetes...
Breakfast is considered to be the most important meal of the day. Yet, many people still skip it without considering its health consequences. For one, skipping breakfast may...