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Understand stock and bond index funds for slow, steady growth
One important investment vehicle to understand when working toward slow and steady growth is the index fund.
Sublingual immunotherapy effective for young children with allergic rhinitis
Sublingual immunotherapy for house dust mite allergy improved allergic rhinitis symptoms among children aged 1 to 4 years over 12 months, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.
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Medical clowns reduce hospitalization length in pediatric community-acquired pneumonia
Pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia spent less time in the hospital and receiving IV antibiotics when visited by a medical clown, according to a presentation at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
Fish oil supplementation, maternal genotype linked with childhood atopic dermatitis
Fish oil supplementation during pregnancy was associated with children having a lower or higher risk for developing atopic dermatitis depending on the mother’s genotype, according to a study.
Study links declining bat population to more than 1,000 infant deaths
Insecticide use and infant mortality have increased in United States counties affected by declining bat populations, according to a study published in Science.
WHO: Global cholera deaths increased by 71%
WHO this week announced that cholera cases increased by 13% and cholera deaths increased by 71% globally in 2023.
Saline nasal drops shortened colds in young children, reduced household transmission
Hypertonic saline nose drops shortened cold symptom duration in young children and decreased household transmission, according to findings presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Vienna.
Youth e-cigarette use hits 10-year low in US
E-cigarette use among middle and high school students in the United States dipped below 6% this year — the lowest level in a decade, according to federal data.
Up to 1 in 5 children have the wrong race listed in their EMR
As many as one in five children had the wrong race listed in their electronic medical records in a study of pediatric health systems in Michigan.
Mental health of health workers remains a major concern following pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic had a great impact on the health care system and the well-being of health care professionals, the effects of which are still felt today.
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Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
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Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
September 17, 20242 min read -
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
September 18, 20242 min read -
Headline News
Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read