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fromTruthout
9 hours ago

Idaho's Abortion Ban Is Impacting Routine Care for Seniors and Kids

Rachel Castor recalls the shocking experience of her son being denied hospital admission during an asthma attack due to the closure of obstetric services by Bonner General Hospital.
Healthcare
fromScary Mommy
5 days ago

Pediatrician Explains How The "Big Beautiful Bill" Would Affect All Kids

Your child's healthcare will likely be impacted by the Big Beautiful Bill. Even if you are gainfully employed and you have private insurance. The Big Beautiful Bill has significant tax cuts. And if you decrease the money coming into the government, you also have to decrease the spending, and one of those cuts is coming at the expense of Medicaid.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 days ago

Maimonides Health's Golf Classic raises $397.2K for upgrading Pediatric Infusion Center

Maimonides Health's Golf Classic Tournament raised almost $400,000 to support vital upgrades for the Pediatric Infusion Center, enhancing patient care and comfort.
Fundraising
#child-health
Health
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

The author's daughter was classified as 'wasted' due to malnutrition, despite displaying physical health and hitting developmental milestones.
Health
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

The author's daughter was classified as 'wasted' due to malnutrition, despite displaying physical health and hitting developmental milestones.
#healthcare
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Children's hospital becomes first on Long Island to launch program for pediatric heart transplants: 'Will save hundreds of lives'

Cohen Children's Medical Center launches Long Island's first pediatric heart transplant program, significantly benefiting local children in need.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Healthcare

Official christening of new 2.24bn children's hospital takes place - now named the National Children's Hospital Ireland

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Children's hospital becomes first on Long Island to launch program for pediatric heart transplants: 'Will save hundreds of lives'

Cohen Children's Medical Center launches Long Island's first pediatric heart transplant program, significantly benefiting local children in need.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Healthcare

Official christening of new 2.24bn children's hospital takes place - now named the National Children's Hospital Ireland

fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

10-year-old patient walks the red carpet at children's hospital prom

Kolin Hummer, a 10-year-old patient at CHOP, has spent the last year waiting for a heart transplant, but today he celebrated at a special hospital prom.
Chicago
#mental-health
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

"Colic Breaks You": The Reality of Colic and Its Toll on Moms

Colic is often dismissed as normal, leading to feelings of isolation and trauma for parents.
Many pediatricians overlook the emotional impact of colic, dismissing genuine concerns of parents.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

"Colic Breaks You": The Reality of Colic and Its Toll on Moms

Colic is often dismissed as normal, leading to feelings of isolation and trauma for parents.
Many pediatricians overlook the emotional impact of colic, dismissing genuine concerns of parents.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Doctor guilty of misconduct over case of girl, 13, whose death led to Martha's rule

The tribunal was of the view that, as more serious and unexplained factors had come into play, there were clear points when Prof Thompson should have taken action.
UK news
#public-health
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Opinion: Why pediatricians are worried about lower vaccine rates

Misinformation about vaccines has led to declining immunization rates, resulting in the resurgence of preventable diseases like measles.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a pediatrician working in the middle of Texas's measles outbreak. Here's what I want parents to know.

Vaccines are crucial during a measles outbreak, and timely vaccination can prevent the disease even after exposure.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Parents of Babies Who Are Too Young for Measles Vaccine Worry About Outbreaks

The West Texas measles outbreak reveals challenges around vaccination discussions, especially for families with unvaccinated children.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Opinion: Why pediatricians are worried about lower vaccine rates

Misinformation about vaccines has led to declining immunization rates, resulting in the resurgence of preventable diseases like measles.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a pediatrician working in the middle of Texas's measles outbreak. Here's what I want parents to know.

Vaccines are crucial during a measles outbreak, and timely vaccination can prevent the disease even after exposure.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Parents of Babies Who Are Too Young for Measles Vaccine Worry About Outbreaks

The West Texas measles outbreak reveals challenges around vaccination discussions, especially for families with unvaccinated children.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Maimonides Children's Hospital patients get computer tablets to use during their stays

Thanks to a $57,000 grant from the Bungie Foundation, all patients at Maimonides Children's Hospital will now have access to tablets during their stay.
Brooklyn
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Health care for transgender children questioned in 400-page Trump administration report

The HHS released a report challenging gender-affirming care for transgender youth, calling it misguided and potentially harmful.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US health agency's review' advocates for therapy for youth gender dysphoria

The federal health department recommends therapy over medical treatment for youth with gender dysphoria, citing potential risks of medical interventions.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

My Father Is a Doctor in Gaza. Israel's War on Hospitals Has Been Agonizing.

The collapse of the Gaza ceasefire has severely impacted health care, leaving hospitals without resources and patients without treatment.
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The unusual layout of this clinic is designed to help children with chronic pain

The Stad Center offers holistic approaches to treating chronic pain in children, combining various therapies beyond medication.
Parenting
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: A routine check was life-changing for my baby, so what happens now the next appointment has been cancelled?

Early pediatric assessments can identify potential health issues in newborns, leading to timely interventions.
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

Can addressing gut issues treat long COVID in children?

"While vast sums have been devoted to long COVID research, research into children with the condition has been predominantly limited to online surveys and electronic health records."
Coronavirus
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