Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby Nov 3, 2009
In another report, a team led by Dr. Mark C. Steinhoff, director of the Global Health Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, looked at the relationship between flu shots and birth weight in Bangladesh ... Mark C. Steinhoff, M.D., director, Global Health Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Ohio. (MEDLINEplus)
Novel, soy-based SE5-OH containing Natural S-equol supplement reduced hot flash frequency by nearly 59 percent Oct 9, 2009
D., professor in the Division of Pathology and Laboratory Investigation, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio ... Pharmacokinetics of S-(-)-Equol Administered as SE5-OH Tablets to Healthy Postmenopausal Women Kenneth D. R. Setchell and Xueheng Zhao (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and Cincinnati College of Medicine, Ohio); and Susan E. Shoaf and Karen Ragland (Global Clinical Development, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and... (EurekAlert!)
Abuse of ADHD Drugs on the Rise Aug 26, 2009
"We looked at all the poison control centers across the nation and found a significant increase in the number of calls for ADHD medication abuse that parallels the amount of prescriptions being written," said Dr. Jennifer Setlik, an emergency physician at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio and a study author ... SOURCES: Jennifer Setlik, M.D., emergency physician, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati; Tom Hedrick, founding member, The Partnership for a... (MEDLINEplus)
Gene Expression Findings A Step Toward Better Classification And Treatment Of Juvenile Arthritis Jul 9, 2009
D., of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center used a large data set to compare a number of children newly diagnosed with one of four major subtypes of JIA persistent oligoarthritis (affecting four or fewer joints), polyarthritis (affecting five or more joints), systemic arthritis (with fever and rash and inflammation throughout the body) and enthesitis-related arthritis (affecting the junctions between tendons and bones) ... "We analyzed gene expression patterns in blood cells and found... (Science Daily)
Study finds risk factors for girls online May 28, 2009
The study's lead author was Jennie G. Noll of the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio. The report appears in Pediatrics, the journal of the. (CNN)
Diagnosing Strep Key to Curbing Rheumatic Heart Disease Feb 28, 2009
"It's important to know that, while strep throat is most common in children five to 15 years old, most sore throats in this age group are not caused by this particular type of strep," said Gerber, a professor of pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio. "In fact, most are caused by viruses, which do not raise the risk of rheumatic fever and are not treatable with antibiotics.". (MEDLINEplus)
Six health woes your child could inherit from you Feb 17, 2009
"The tendency or predisposition to allergic conditions is what's inherited, not the specific allergies," says Howard Saal, M.D., director of clinical genetics at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio. However, does have a couple of specific triggers: cold, dry environments can bring it on, as can highly allergenic foods such as dairy and eggs, says Shu. (CNN)
Second-Hand Smoke Tied to Behavior Problems in Boys Feb 7, 2009
"These findings should encourage us to make stronger efforts to prevent childhood exposure to tobacco smoke, especially among higher risk populations, such as children with asthma," Dr. Kimberly Yolton of the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio said in a press release accompanying the study. While the detrimental effects of tobacco smoke exposure on children's health and cognition are well known, there has been less research into how this exposure might affect behavior, Yolton... (MEDLINEplus)
