Pediatrics March 9, 2016 Standard practice of giving premature babies antibiotics needs to be rethought, argues new studySource: Newsweek March 8, 2016 Gut microbes linked to deadly intestinal disease in preemiesFindings will help develop new treatments and prevention strategies.News Release March 7, 2016 Studies offer hope for malnourished childrenSource: New York Times March 7, 2016 Preemies’ gut bacteria reveal vast scope of antibiotic resistanceStudy supports push to minimize routine antibiotic use.News Release March 4, 2016 New guidelines open competitive sports to some athletes with heart conditionsNews Release February 24, 2016 School-based health clinic established at north St. Louis County high schoolStarted by the School of Medicine, the clinic addresses health and social services for teens.News Release February 23, 2016 Natural sugar may treat fatty liver diseaseMouse study shows the sugar trehalose triggers liver cells to clean up their excess fat.News Release February 23, 2016 Dietary link to stunted growth identifiedStudy links inadequate intake of amino acids to debilitating condition that affects millions .News Release February 20, 2016 Malnutrition and a battle of the microbiotaSource: NPR Science Friday February 19, 2016 Study: Right gut bacteria may protect against malnutritionSource: New York Times February 18, 2016 How microbes make malnutrition worseSource: The Atlantic February 18, 2016 Targeting gut microbes may reverse effects of childhood malnutritionHealthy microbes, breast milk component suggest new treatment approach, mouse study shows .News Release February 9, 2016 Is preschool depression something parents should worry about?Source: Yahoo! January 27, 2016 Siteman Cancer Center among leading institutions encouraging HPV vaccinationOnly 40 percent of girls and 21 percent of boys in the U.S. are receiving the recommended three doses, an intervention proven to prevent certain cancers.News Release January 21, 2016 Keeping kids who have asthma healthySource: Washington Post January 15, 2016 Poverty linked to childhood depression, changes in brain connectivityConditions associated with poverty appear to interfere with how key brain regions connect and increase depression risk in children.News Release January 8, 2016 Ebola medical team develops guidelines for treating infected childrenProtocol aims to improve young patients' chances of survival during future outbreaks.News Release December 19, 2015 Depression in preschool changes the brain, study showsSource: Time Magazine December 18, 2015 Study provides picture of firearm injuries, deaths among St. Louis-area childrenGunfire hurt nearly 400 children over five years.News Release December 16, 2015 Early childhood depression alters brain developmentFindings may help explain why those who are depressed have difficulty regulating their moods and emotions.News Release December 1, 2015 Xbox gaming technology may improve X-ray precisionTechnology 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 saySource: Health Day November 25, 2015 Tackling concussion recovery: How to accommodate injured kidsSource: U.S. News & World Report November 23, 2015 Study shows increase in infant deaths attributed to crib bumpersResearchers recommend ban on sale of bedding accessory.News Release November 23, 2015 $6.5 million to fund research, treatment of developmental disabilitiesCenter 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 episodesSource: Health Day November 17, 2015 For kids prone to wheezing with respiratory infections, early antibiotics helpResearchers aim to prevent progression of upper respiratory infections into lower respiratory tract illnesses.News Release November 12, 2015 Silverman named head of pediatricsThe neonatologist will also become pediatrician-in-chief at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and executive director of the Children’s Discovery Institute.News Release October 19, 2015 Weak brain connections may link premature birth and later disordersSource: NPR All Things Considered October 7, 2015 Doctors use 3D printing to safeguard baby before birthSource: Health Day September 30, 2015 Researchers create test to detect every virus that infects people, animalsSource: Fox News July 22, 2015 Poverty may hinder kids’ brain developmentSource: Health Day May 12, 2015 Is peanut butter the best present for malnourished teen moms-to-be?Source: NPR April 14, 2015 Children raised in poverty have smaller brainsSource: Huffington Post April 8, 2015 Mothers’ exercise may lower heart risk in newborns, study suggestsSource: New York Times February 25, 2015 Researchers call for more study of anesthesia risks to young childrenSource: New York Times Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 4 5 6 7 Next ›
