News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 27, 2015
Key clinical point: Newer progestogen hormones in oral contraceptives are associated with higher risks of venous thromboembolism than are older pr...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 26, 2015
Delayed cord clamping at least 3 minutes after birth appears to improve social and fine motor skills at age 4 years.
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 11, 2015
Key clinical point: Concussion can affect students’ learning and academic performance.
Major finding: 88% of unrecovered students reported h...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 11, 2015
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 7, 2015
Key clinical point: Car seats, bouncers, swings, strollers, and slings are unsafe for infant sleep.
Major finding: Among 47 infant deaths in these...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 4, 2015
Key clinical point: Pertussis vaccination reduces death, hospitalization, and pneumonia in infected infants.
Major finding: Vaccinated infants wit...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 4, 2015
Key clinical point: Tdap effectiveness for pertussis prevention wanes 2 years after the sixth dose in teens.
Major finding: Tdap booster effective...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: May 4, 2015
Key clinical point: Tdap effectiveness for pertussis prevention wanes 2 years after the sixth dose in teens.
Major finding: Tdap booster effective...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 27, 2015
Key clinical point: HPV vaccination effectively reduces cervical dysplasia in teens.
Major finding: For every 175 girls vaccinated, 1 case of cerv...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 27, 2015
Key clinical point: MenB vaccination of a high-risk population effectively stopped an outbreak.
Major finding: 89% of the target population receiv...
Article
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 24, 2015
Topics include: Treatment for skin infections • Postmenopausal hormone therapy • Depression and cardiac risk • T2DM and familial hy...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 20, 2015
Key clinical point: Several risk factors increase likelihood of hepatitis B perinatal transmission.
Major finding: Newborns were more likely to ac...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 16, 2015
Key clinical point: School-based education programs to prevent sexual abuse appear effective.
Major finding: Interventions increased protective be...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: April 13, 2015
Key clinical point: Maintenance and long-acting prescription opioid use have higher risk of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
Major finding: In ...
News
- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: March 30, 2015
Key clinical point: Counseling with motivational interviewing improved pediatric body mass index.
Major finding: BMI percentile dropped 3.8-4.9 po...
