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Expand treatment of sickle cell disease with 2 "underused" preventive therapies to reduce painful flare-ups, an expert panel convened by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute urges in new management guidelines. What are the 2 therapies?
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A positive correlation exists between enterovirus infection in children and development of type 1 diabetes, a new study shows. Find out what the impact is.
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Children seen in an emergency department or urgent care center for fractures often receive incorrect treatment, which can lead to poor healing and other complications, according to a study presented at the recent American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference in San Diego. Just how prevalent is it?
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