Posted on May 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Child Health News: The costs of child care around the world – a comparative look cnn.it/2KmoU9w
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world. Each day we use social media to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we overlook something, but overall we think we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. Still, quite a bit happens every day – so to make sure you don’t miss anything, we offer you a recap of this week’s top 23 events & stories.
- Dell Foundation grants for teen mental health, asthma data projects atxne.ws/2HVzshl 2018-4-29
- Social media lowers girls’ self-esteem more than boys study suggests bit.ly/2HBcSaz 2018-4-28
- Emoji as Threats in Student Messages and Social Media – Cyberbullying Research Center bit.ly/2FmQxvs a joke can be taken very seriously, very quickly, with HUGE consequences! 2018-4-27
- Cedars-Sinai, Stanford Children’s Health join forces to improve care for patients with congenital heart defectsbit.ly/2HVOrrA 2018-4-27
- Infant Deaths Fall Sharply in Africa With Routine Antibiotics nyti.ms/2I50RLG 2018-4-27
- Tomorrow morning at AMC, Sgt Stubby: An American Hero is Sensory Friendly bit.ly/2qNx6aK 2018-4-27
- Check out our latest newsletter issue: Kids Who Care – Issue #8 – Empowering Compassion getrevue.co/profile/pediat… 2018-4-20
- Another Ear Infection, What Can I Do – Part II?? Thurs Time Capsule 05/11 bit.ly/2qVhNN6 2018-4-26
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Autism prevalence increases: 1 in 59 US children has autism, CDC says cnn.it/2HEdX1r
- New guidance issued for treating cardiac arrest in children with heart disease bit.ly/2Fc2owb …according to the American Heart Assoc saving a child with heart disease whose heart has stopped requires a different approach than reviving a child with a healthy heart 2018-4-25
- NIH funds $5M research consortium to address firearm deaths among U.S. children and teens bit.ly/2KbgjWX 2018-4-25
- Pediatric obesity, depression connected in the brain stan.md/2qSO3As Reward centers in the brains of children and teenagers who are obese and depressed show abnormalities that suggest the two conditions are neurologically connected, 2018-4-25
- Binge Eating Disorder: Warning Signs & How to Get Your Teen Help bit.ly/2qVBogg 2018-4-25
- How 3 leading pediatric health systems are harnessing telehealth to transform care bit.ly/2HM2QGW 2018-4-24
- Save a life today 1. Know choking games happen. 2. Know choking games kill. 3. Warn children of the dangers of the choking game http://ow.ly/jf6H30jJodG 2018-4-24
- How to Know If You’re a Perfectionist Parent and What to Do About It bit.ly/2HNpX40 2018-4-24
- Balancing Safety and Fun on Playgrounds bit.ly/2vBrhC1 2018-4-24
- Spare the Sugar, Moms to Be, to Protect Tot’s Brains | GEN bit.ly/2vuB3Wk 2018-4-23
- Should Iceland Ban Circumcision punishable by prison up to 6 years ? A Legal and Ethical Analysis bit.ly/2F8jD1w 2018-4-23
- Tomorrow Night, Rampage is an AMC Sensory Friendly Film bit.ly/2Hg0bFO 2018-4-23
- How to Teach Kids to Be Active Bystanders to Reduce Bullying bit.ly/2qPoQ9Y 2018-4-23