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Apnea of Prematurity Pharmacotherapy 3/19/2010

Theopylline and caffeine are equally effective treatment modalities for infants with this condition. 

Children With Special Health Care Needs 3/19/2010

The proportion of children with special health care needs increased from 13% in 2001 to 14% in 2005–2006.

Head Lice: New Approaches May Help Overcome Pediculicide Resistance 3/19/2010

Growing resistance to many forms of treatment make this parasite hard to eradicate. 



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Management of Pediatric Otitis Media 3/19/2010

Otitis media is a common illness affecting both infants and children, often multiple times during the first few years of life.

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Measles 3/19/2010

This remains a serious disease in developing countries that do not offer the benefit of routine vaccination. 

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Prevalence of Substance Abuse in the Adolescent Population 3/19/2010

Education and provision of resources are necessary to help stem this growing problem among teens.


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Clinical News Digest 2/20/2008

FDA Modifies Prescribing Information for Contraceptive Skin Patch The FDA issued a notice that it modified the prescribing information for the Ortho Evra Contraceptive Transdermal Patch to include the results of a new epidemiological study that found women who used the birth control patch were at a higher risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE) than those who used birth control pills.

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