Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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Maternal smoking and the risk of ADHD

Maternal smoking has been linked to later development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring in many studies, but a recent report shows that heavier smoking increases the risks even more.

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13 ethical issues that keep you up at night

Contemporary Pediatrics asked pediatrics and ethics experts to candidly weigh in on some of the foremost moral and ethical issues confronting pediatricians and pediatric healthcare providers today.

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How pediatric drug development has changed

Pediatric drug development has made exceptional strides in the last 10 years. The outlook going forward is remarkably positive, but new pressures to expedite the process are emerging.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

5 can't miss studies

Fever, conjunctivitis, rash, and belly pain

Developmental outcomes of positional plagiocephaly

CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

How did prescription guidelines for pneumonia change behaviors?

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics that examined how well children's and non-children's hospitals adopted the 2011 guidelines for prescriptions written for community-acquired pneumonia treatment.

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