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January 8, 2016
Ebola medical team develops guidelines for treating infected children
Protocol aims to improve young patients' chances of survival during future outbreaks.
News Release
January 6, 2016
Lending a hand
Need a custom yet affordable anatomical structure made to order? Just hit print.
Outlook Magazine
December 19, 2015
Depression in preschool changes the brain, study shows
Source: Time Magazine
December 18, 2015
Study provides picture of firearm injuries, deaths among St. Louis-area children
Gunfire hurt nearly 400 children over five years.
News Release
December 16, 2015
Early childhood depression alters brain development
Findings may help explain why those who are depressed have difficulty regulating their moods and emotions.
News Release
December 7, 2015
Washington People: Kathy Grange
Every day is a professional adventure – solving medical mysteries and pursuing diagnoses of rare diseases – for Grange, professor of pediatrics.
Washington People
December 2, 2015
Joan L. Luby, MD
Awarded by child psychiatry academy.
National Leaders
December 2, 2015
John N. Constantino, MD
Awarded by child psychiatry academy.
National Leaders
December 1, 2015
Xbox gaming technology may improve X-ray precision
Technology may help technicians produce high-quality X-rays with minimal radiation exposure.
News Release
November 25, 2015
Ban crib bumpers because of rising deaths, researchers say
Source: Health Day
November 25, 2015
Tackling concussion recovery: How to accommodate injured kids
Source: U.S. News & World Report
November 23, 2015
Study shows increase in infant deaths attributed to crib bumpers
Researchers recommend ban on sale of bedding accessory.
News Release
November 23, 2015
$6.5 million to fund research, treatment of developmental disabilities
Center aims to more quickly convert new discoveries into interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities.
News Release
November 18, 2015
Certain antibiotic might combat children’s wheezing episodes
Source: Health Day
November 17, 2015
For kids prone to wheezing with respiratory infections, early antibiotics help
Researchers aim to prevent progression of upper respiratory infections into lower respiratory tract illnesses.
News Release
October 19, 2015
Weak brain connections may link premature birth and later disorders
Source: NPR All Things Considered
October 7, 2015
Doctors use 3D printing to safeguard baby before birth
Source: Health Day
October 1, 2015
Circadian rhythm and lung immune function
Researchers at Washington University are looking at the relationship between circadian rhythms and lung response to respiratory infections.
Innovate Magazines
September 30, 2015
Researchers create test to detect every virus that infects people, animals
Source: Fox News
July 22, 2015
Poverty may hinder kids’ brain development
Source: Health Day
May 12, 2015
Is peanut butter the best present for malnourished teen moms-to-be?
Source: NPR
April 15, 2015
Alumna launches magazine for kids with hearing loss
Melanie Paticoff is working to help kids and teens with hearing loss combat common feelings of isolation.
Outlook Magazine
April 14, 2015
Children raised in poverty have smaller brains
Source: Huffington Post
April 8, 2015
Mothers’ exercise may lower heart risk in newborns, study suggests
Source: New York Times