Archive for the 'Pregnancy' Category

Infants Born Late at Risk for Cerebral Palsy

4 Sep 2010
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Postterm infants are at similarly high risk of developing cerebral palsy as premature infants, report investigators. Medscape Medical News
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Catherine DeAngelis to Step Down as JAMA Editor in 2011

3 Sep 2010
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Medscape Medical News
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Guidelines Issued for Gynecologic Examination for Adolescents in the Pediatric Office Setting

2 Sep 2010
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The American Academy of Pediatrics offers recommendations for a gynecologic examination for adolescents in the pediatric office setting. Medscape Medical News
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One Third of First-Time Pregnancies Delivered by Cesarean

1 Sep 2010
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The rate of cesarean deliveries in the United States continues to rise. Medscape Medical News
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Hypertension in a Child

31 Aug 2010
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This case-study of pediatric hypertension could open your eyes to connections between lifestyle and blood pressure. Journal of Pediatric Health Care
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