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May 29, 2012 04:02AM
May 29, 2012 01:00AM
For Pediatric Crohn's Disease, Measurement Of Bone Age Should Be Included In Routine Care
Measuring bone age should be a standard practice of care for pediatric patients with Crohn's disease, in order to properly interpret growth status and improve treatment, according to a new study from the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital...
May 29, 2012 01:00AM
Scars, Disfigurement And Hair Loss From Childhood Cancer Can Affect Adult Quality Of Life
Scars left behind by childhood cancer treatments are more than skin-deep...
May 28, 2012 04:00PM
Children's Activity Levels Strongly Influenced By Who They Are Friends With
Children whose friends are physically active are much more likely to be physically active themselves, researchers from Vanderbilt University reported in the journal Pediatrics. The authors explained that several previous studies had focused on obesity and social networking in adolescents and adults, but never on younger children. Sabina B. Gesell, PhD...
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