Opinion | A medical triumph falls victim to anti-vax parents of newborns
Medical professionals in Austin issue urgent warnings to parents regarding the refusal of newborn vitamin K injections.
20 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
Medical professionals in Austin issue urgent warnings to parents regarding the refusal of newborn vitamin K injections.
An 11-day-old Texas baby bled for hours in a freestanding ER before receiving a vitamin K shot, as new studies show infant bleeding cases surged 347% since 2017 alongside rising shot refusal.
23 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
Influenza cases surge rapidly across New York, arriving much earlier than usual and heavily impacting children.
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Recent coverage examines the rising use of GLP-1 medications among children, highlighting strong weight loss alongside nutritional and data gaps.
A quantitative umbrella review published via JAMA Network suggests high screen use significantly impacts child development and mental health outcomes.
Recent coverage highlights seasonal flu vaccination benefits for healthy aging, dementia risk reduction, and children's health.
New research indicates nearly 17% of children using GLP-1 receptor agonists developed nutritional deficiencies within one year of treatment.
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Reports highlight the intense effort individuals with Tourette syndrome, including Billie Eilish, exert to suppress their tics in daily life.
Medical professionals are warning parents about 'toasted skin syndrome,' a condition affecting children who overuse electronic devices.
Early-life colonization with Clostridioides difficile reshapes infant gut development, challenging long-held assumptions.
Pediatricians warn of disaster as childhood vaccination rates fall and measles outbreaks threaten communities.
Refusals of the crucial newborn vitamin K shot have jumped 57% in the US, significantly increasing the risk of dangerous bleeding in infants.
5 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
4 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
Delaware's Kent County sees a surge of measles cases, including children, prompting urgent parental guidance.
GLP-1 weight-loss medications are seeing a surge in adoption among adolescents and children globally, shifting treatment patterns for youth obesity.
An AI model successfully diagnosed rare diseases in 18 children after doctors were stumped.