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2 Mar 2007, 6:54 pm
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, motor vehicle accidents contribute to the deaths of 5,500 teenage drivers or passengers each year. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 9:36 am
For example, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released new guidelines and a new report about preventing brain injuries in children. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 3:30 am by David A. Wolf
Read more about the American Academy of Pediatrics’ initiative to prevent childhood food choking at Labels urged for foods that can choke kids. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 4:16 am
”But, while the CDC has given the “green light” to nasal spray vaccines for the upcoming flu season, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is recommending that parents continue to choose the flu shot.AAP: Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Should Only Be Used as a “Last Resort”According to the AAP, the risk that the nasal spray vaccine will be ineffective is great enough that the spray should only be used as a “last resort” for children… [read post]
12 Sep 2010, 9:01 pm by Tom D'Amore
Last month, researchers reported online in Pediatrics (the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics) that child traffic injuries fell in New York State after a new law (which became effective in 2005) required children between the ages of 4 through 6 to use booster seats. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 8:22 am by Ellen Victor
  This study, reported by Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, compared 48 children diagnosed with ASD by placing the children in one of two controlled groups. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 11:00 am
The research was presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition in Boston. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 10:07 pm
Recently, there was an outcry about new recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics that suggest giving kids as young as 8 years old cholesterol-reducing statin drugs. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:32 am
Children are more than five-times safer riding in rear-facing car safety seats than in any other seat until they reach the age of 2, according to new research conducted by The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). [read post]
28 May 2010, 1:24 pm by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is asking the FDA to require warning labels on foods that are choke hazards, and for the FDA to evaluate and monitor food for safety. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 7:03 am
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no TV for kids younger than 2 years old, and the concern is that the shows crowd out activities like unstructured play that are superior for mental and physical development. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 10:10 pm by Walter Olson
Oh, American Academy of Pediatrics, why are you so consistently wrong? [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 12:46 pm
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ policy statement on the prevention of choking among children, choking is a leading cause of death in children and is most frequently caused by food, coins and toys. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 9:57 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
The American Academy of Pediatrics says that its time that the US government mandate that warning labels be placed on the packaging of foods that pose a potential choking hazard to children. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 9:57 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
The American Academy of Pediatrics says that its time that the US government mandate that warning labels be placed on the packaging of foods that pose a potential choking hazard to children. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 7:58 am
The risk of physician-related ED medication errors among seriously ill and injured children in rural EDs can be significantly reduced with telemedicine consultations according to a study published in the current issue of Pediatrics, the Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 6:34 am by Robert Kraft
The Connecticut Post reports the FDA and the American Academy of Pediatrics are among the health organizations that recommend against using “sleep positioners – also sometimes called ‘nests’ or ‘anti-roll’ products” – for their infants, as they pose a suffocation risk to the child. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 1:27 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
A recent announcement from the American Academy of Pediatrics merits the attention of every parent here in the Pacific Northwest. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 2:24 am by Steve Lubet
In 2016, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a report affirming the right of practices to refuse to accept unimmunized patients, though with some cautions: The decision to dismiss a family who continues to refuse immunization is not one that should be made lightly, nor should it be made without considering and respecting the reasons for the parents’ point of view. [read post]
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), medical malpractice claims involving babies and children are among the most common types of lawsuits that go to trial. [read post]