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Most Women Know Folic Acid Prevents Birth Defects, Yet Few Take It Correctly, Study Finds
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (605+ words) A large mixed-methods study of Chinese women finds that while nearly all know folic acid prevents neural tube defects, fewer than a third adhere to the full recommended supplementation regimen....
UW Health expert shares illness prevention tips for parents
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (270+ words) (Rockford News First) - As we navigate through respiratory virus season, UW Health has tips to keep your family save and healthy. UW Health Kids physician assistant Lyndsey Gullstrand says preventing illness for your child means getting back to the basics:…...
Slower Drip, Safer Lines? Study Tests Minimum Infusion Rates in Preterm Infants
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (752+ words) An exploratory cohort study suggests that lowering the minimum infusion rate for central catheters in preterm infants to 2 mL/h did not increase catheter occlusion while extending parenteral nutrition delivery and improving weight gain....
How parenting in a pandemic is an unexpected opportunity
1+ week, 3+ day ago (467+ words) Being a parent in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. Sheltering in place with canceled daycare, school, and college, while also being a doctor or other healthcare worker, working in high-risk, high-intensity situations, presents many challenges. It also…...
Consumer Reports investigation: Testing shows most prenatal vitamins are inaccurately labeled
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (283+ words) Prenatal vitamins are often one of the first things people start taking when they find out they’re pregnant. They can help provide important nutrients needed during pregnancy and support a baby’s development. But new testing from Consumer Reports found that…...
Other Public Health Departments and Resources
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (60+ words) Provides public health services to over 379,000 residents. Individuals served are primarily located in Eastern Jackson County, which is defined as all areas outside of Kansas City. 3651 NE Ralph Powell Rd 7925 NW 110th Street 515 South Liberty Street The Cass County Health Department…...
Europe’s Neonatologists Rewrite the Rules for Tiny Veins: New Standard for Baby IV Lines
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (639+ words) A European consortium has issued a new evidence-based recommendation for managing peripheral venous access devices in newborns, integrating vein visualization, standardized assessment protocols, and modern securement techniques to reduce catheter failure and injury. Every day in neonatal intensive care units…...
Division of Public Health Pediatrics
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (313+ words) The Division of Public Health Pediatrics provides clinical care, community initiatives, and research concentrated on child abuse and neglect, poverty,... Division of Public Health Pediatrics Decades of research have demonstrated that adverse childhood experiences such as child abuse and neglect…...
As many as 14 O’Connor HS students impacted by ‘highly contagious’ skin infection, NISD confirms
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (330+ words) SAN ANTONIO – As many as 14 student athletes at O’Connor High School have been treated for a highly contagious skin infection, according to a spokesman for the Northside Independent School District. Barry Perez confirmed in an email that the athletes were…...
Presidential Message on Child Health Day
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (398+ words) This Child Health Day, we renew our commitment to ensure the health and well-being of America’s children – our Nation’s future – so that they may live... Presidential Message on Child Health Day This Child Health Day, we renew our commitment to…...