GlaxoSmithKline is shelling out another $40 million to deal with the fallout over the use of its antidepressant Paxil in kids. This time, the money is...
Playing the Blame Game-- Video games stand accused of causing obesity, violence, and lousy grades. But new research paints a surprisingly complicated ...
There is some very dangerous stuff happening at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington D.C. There is a Proposed Rule Ensuring...
Woody writes:1. Do not use macrolides (erythromycin or azithromycin) as empiric therapy for pharyngitis. Stick with penicillin or cephalosporins. Ma...
NO (nitric oxide) is a measurable marker of asthma-related inflammation. As well, it has been shown that the higher the level of NO in the breath, the...
We ve heard it repeated so many times that consumers and healthcare professionals, alike, assume it must be true: that the epidemic of childhood obe...
Jennifer Egan has a roughly 29,000 word piece in the New York Times magazine regarding child bipolar disorder. OK, maybe it just seemed that long. A...
Kids get exposed to all sorts of traumatic events in their young lives and for most, they can escape from serious emotional harm. One way to do that i...
More research suggesting that opiate addiction can be aquired by early exposure:No child aspires to a lifetime of addiction. But their brains might. I...