How does self-injurious behavior develop in those with intellectual disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder?
Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Source:Self-injurious Behaviour in People With Intellectual Disability

Currently the only treatment for food allergy is strict dietary avoidance, but “immunization” through controlled exposure could provide new home-based treatment options.
Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Source:Is Oral Immunotherapy the Cure for Food Allergies?

The association of obesity with sleep-associated respiratory disturbances, which has traditionally been described as a problem in adults, actually originates in childhood.
CHEST

Source:Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Obese Children

How badly did the 2009 H1N1 pandemic affect Greece? This new study discusses the data.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report

Source:Deaths and Hospitalizations Related to 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) — Greece, May 2009-February 2010

Kindness, compassion, and equanimity go a long way in helping families to cope with death and dying. Tips for achieving the right balance are included in this must read article.
Neonatal Network

Source:When a Baby Dies: When Families Need You the Most