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Selective Internal Radiation Therapy

Selective internal radiation therapy is a technique that allows toxic radiation to be delivered directly to…

01 Jan 2012

Inflammatory Mediators

Inflammatory mediators include basophils and mast cells. These cells regulate the body’s inflammatory responses and signal the…

01 Jan 2012

First study to examine vitamin D insufficiency in pediatric patients with low bone density

First study to examine vitamin D insufficiency in pediatric patients with low bone density

Vitamin D insufficiency is common in adults and is emerging in the world of pediatrics. A mild degree of vitamin…

04 Jun 2008

HRV Associated with Paediatric Respiratory Tract Infections

HRV Associated with Paediatric Respiratory Tract Infections

Using a rapid, sensitive, and inexpensive diagnostic tool called MassTag PCR, scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health’s…

11 Jan 2008

Ear Infection Superbug Resistant to all Paediatric Antibiotics

Ear Infection Superbug Resistant to all Paediatric Antibiotics

Researchers have discovered a strain of bacteria resistant to all approved drugs used to fight ear infections in children, according…

03 Dec 2007

Paediatric Cataracts

Paediatric Cataracts

Cataracts in children are relatively uncommon but, if not treated promptly, can result in permanent, severe visual loss. Most cataracts…

23 Oct 2007

Expansion of Paediatric AIDS Programs Set for Lesotho

Expansion of Paediatric AIDS Programs Set for Lesotho

The Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative will increase the number of physicians it has assigned to Lesotho and build satellite…

08 Oct 2007

International Experts Cite Shortcomings in Paediatric Pain and Palliative Care

International Experts Cite Shortcomings in Paediatric Pain and Palliative Care

Advances in pain and palliative care for adults have been significant in the past decade due in part to increased…

21 Aug 2007

Paediatric Screening Questionnaire Helps Identify Developmental Delays

Paediatric Screening Questionnaire Helps Identify Developmental Delays

Developmental and behavioural problems are estimated to affect 12 to 16 percent of children in the United States. Since well-child…

21 Aug 2007