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<乌鸦传媒>Benefits of Transplant for Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Add Up a Decade Later

Better disease outcomes, measures of cognition, and quality-of-life vs standard care, study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Screening of Home Videos Proves Accurate for Infantile Seizure Detection

But artificial intelligence model needs further validation before release

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Drug Fails for Two Rare Seizure Disorders

First-in-class agent unlikely to get another phase III chance in Dravet, Lennox-Gastaut syndromes

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<乌鸦传媒>Use of Depression Treatments Lower for Teens in States With Parental Consent Laws

A third of states have laws that mandate caregiver consent for mental health treatment for teens

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<乌鸦传媒>Dual Targeted CAR-T Yields 99% Response Rate in Pediatric ALL

Cytokine release syndrome developed in all patients, including grade 3/4 events in nearly half

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<乌鸦传媒>New Standard for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Blinatumomab consolidation reduced risk of relapse by 61% versus chemotherapy alone

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<乌鸦传媒>Eltrombopag Improves Outcomes in Kids With Newly Diagnosed ITP

Drug may potentially "transform" approach to upfront treatment, investigator says

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<乌鸦传媒>'Brain Rot' Becomes Word of the Year

A centuries-old phenomena has a new twist

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<乌鸦传媒>New Clues in CEO's Killing; Time to Worry About Disease X? Ketamine Diversions Grow

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<乌鸦传媒>Supreme Court Appears Likely to Uphold Bans on Transgender Care for Minors

Justices' decision is not expected for several months

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<乌鸦传媒>UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed; Mystery Illness Kills 143; RFK Jr.'s Fluoride Water Biz

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<乌鸦传媒>Supreme Court Doesn't Seem Convinced FDA Was Unfair in Blocking Flavored Vapes

Companies say agency changed its standards with little warning as it blocked sale of new products

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<乌鸦传媒>Indoor Air Purification Improved Pulmonary Health in Kids

Trial included school-age kids in Chinese city known for severe air pollution

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Investigating Blood Cancer Risk With Gene Therapy Skysona

Agency is evaluating the need for further regulatory action

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<乌鸦传媒>Autopsy Data Reveal New Insights About Brain Swelling After Pediatric TBI

Patterns of blood-brain barrier disruption varied between children and adults

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<乌鸦传媒>Philly's Tax on Sugary Drinks Did Not Trim Kids' Obesity

"Weight is multifactorial," researcher noted

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<乌鸦传媒>Increases in Myopia Progression in Kids Tied to the COVID Pandemic

Closure of schools and cancelling of activities likely played a role

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<乌鸦传媒>California Case Is the First Confirmed Bird Flu Infection in a U.S. Child

No evidence virus spread from child to other people

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Towns Plunge Into Debates About Fluoride in Water

"I didn't realize it would be such a heated discussion," says a mayor of one such town

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<乌鸦传媒>Genetic Carrier Screening Changed Couples' Reproductive Decision Making

Australian study explored screening for hundreds of genetic conditions

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<乌鸦传媒>A United Front: Helping Protect Infants From RSV Lower Respiratory Tract Disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Does Fluoride Cause Cancer, IQ Loss, and More? Fact-Checking RFK Jr.'s Claims

Trump's pick to lead HHS has called the mineral "industrial waste"

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<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy Promising for Rare Genetic Cardiomyopathy

Phase I results show "big improvement" for what is usually progressive hypertrophy, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Oral Drug Safe, Effective in Kids With Achondroplasia

No adverse events resulted in treatment discontinuation

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<乌鸦传媒>MEK Inhibitor Scores Big Win in Adults, Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1

More than 40% of adults, half of children met response criteria, majority of responses durable

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<乌鸦传媒>First Brain-Delivered Gene Therapy Approved for AADC Deficiency

Novel treatment is indicated for children and adults with the rare disorder

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<乌鸦传媒>Evidence of Resistance to Standard Malaria Therapy for Severe Cases

High levels of drug resistance could require changes in management strategies, one expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Lowest Paid Medical 乌鸦传媒 in 2024

These eight specialties earn the least, with many averaging less than $300k per year

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<乌鸦传媒>Electronic Symptom Screening in Kids With Cancer Boosts Quality of Care

Improvements seen in pain, neuropathy, and cognitive function

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<乌鸦传媒>Canadian Teen in Critical Condition With What Is Believed to Be Bird Flu

Teen is not known to have any contact with infected animals

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<乌鸦传媒>New Rescuer Guidelines Tackle Rise of Drowning Deaths in U.S.

American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics stress CPR with breaths, compressions

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<乌鸦传媒>Gender-Affirming Care Isn't Just for Adults, Say AMA Delegates

One pediatric endocrinologist called it "lifesaving" for her patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Intratracheal Budesonide Didn't Improve Outcomes for Preterm Infants

Added corticosteroid had no benefit on survival free of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

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<乌鸦传媒>Asthma Tied to Memory Difficulties in Kids

Relationship was stronger in kids with earlier onset of asthma

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<乌鸦传媒>ObesityWeek Roundup: Patients More Likely to Ration Weight-Loss Drugs

Plus: oral semaglutide outcomes and incident hypertension in teens on GLP-1 drugs

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<乌鸦传媒>Shifting the Paradigm in Whole-Genome Sequencing for Newborns

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Tackle Protections for LGBTQIA+ Athletes

Proposed policy statement stresses access, but what about safety and fairness?

2024 YEAR IN REVIEW RSV over a computer rendered cross section of a respiratory syncytial virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Year in Review: RSV

Another vaccine option, updated ACIP recommendations, and data on a new monoclonal antibody

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<乌鸦传媒>Are Food Dyes Bad For Your Health?

California report linked food dyes to hyperactivity, but experts say there's more work to be done

A photo of a little boy drinking cranberry juice through a striped straw.

<乌鸦传媒>Cranberry, Antibiotic May Help Kids With Recurrent UTI

Meta-analysis finds one most effective option to prevent symptomatic episodes

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