Study highlights the need to offer genetic testing as standard of care for people with cerebral palsy

A Geisinger meta-analysis of recent research on the genetics of cerebral palsy (CP) provides evidence that genetic testing should be offered as the standard of care for people with the…

Recent advances in surgical care reduce brain injuries in infants with congenital heart disease

Recent advances in newborn heart surgery have greatly reduced brain injuries in infants with congenital heart disease, according to a 20-year study by scientists at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals and…

How the delivery of family-centered care practices were impacted for neonates born to mothers with perinatal SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic

In a recent study published in The Lancet’s eClinical Medicine, researchers evaluated the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on family-centered care (FCC) practices for infants born to…

Latest findings in the spina bifida-related care of many comorbidities

Open spina bifida (SB), a neural tube defect (NTD), also known as myelomeningocele, remains the most complex congenital abnormality of the central nervous system compatible with long term survival. It…

A cost-effective approach for improving children’s oral health through school-based care

In a study of nearly 3,000 schoolchildren, silver diamine fluoride-;a liquid that is brushed onto the surface of teeth to prevent cavities or keep them from worsening-;was as effective against…

Financial coaching for parents in pediatric primary care reduces missed well-child care visit rates

Implementing financial coaching for parents of infants in a pediatric primary care setting reduced missed well-child care visit rates by half and significantly improved receipt of vaccinations at a timely…

Integrated model helps enhance patient care for pediatric brain tumors

The Brain Tumor Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is one of the largest and most comprehensive pediatric brain tumor programs in the country, integrating experts from multiple specialty areas…

In post-Roe Mississippi, pregnancy resource centers are becoming the last hope for maternal care

Life Choices doesn’t charge women for using their services. They rely on the Columbus community and programs, such as the Choose Life license plate, to keep their doors open. Campbell…

Modern diagnostics, ayurveda care ideal during pregnancy: Doctors | Nagpur News

Nagpur: Integration of modern diagnostic tools and Ayurvedic approach of medicinal treatment during pregnancy can ensure a healthy baby with good physical as well as intellectual growth, claimed obstetricians and…

Critics cite failures in health care for vulnerable foster children

Need Help? If you or someone you know is in a crisis, please call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. One night last month, a…