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Archive - Jun 13, 2012

Disparities in managing depression among HIV-positive pregnant women

Wed, 2012-06-13 08:05 — earnie

It seems logical that programs to screen and manage depression in pregnant, HIV-positive Medicaid patients should already be in place, but they aren't.
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Children of GBS meningitis continue to have substantial long-term morbidity

Wed, 2012-06-13 08:05 — earnie

Parents of infants who survive bacterial meningitis caused by group B Streptococcus might have to live with the effects of the disease on their children long after they're discharged from the hospital
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A father's love contributes more to a child's development

Wed, 2012-06-13 08:05 — earnie

A father's love contributes as much - and sometimes more - to a child's development as does a mother's love.
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African-led innovation 'imperative' to overcoming health issues on the continent

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

In this post in the Guardian's "Poverty Matters" blog, Carel IJsselmuiden, executive director of the Council on Health for Development Group, writes that "Africa must turn its health research into tre
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Child survival call to action event signals a 'hopeful moment' in global health

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

"Helping mothers give birth to HIV-free children is an essential piece of the puzzle of ending preventable child deaths," U.S.
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Save the Children releases pioneering report on newborn survival

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

Save the Children has released a pioneering report on newborn survival over the last decade that shows the world has greatly overlooked a key area for reducing child deaths-newborn care.

Investigators identify alcohol prep pads contaminated with Bacillus cereus bacteria

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

A small cluster of unusual illnesses at a Colorado children's hospital prompted an investigation that swiftly identified alcohol prep pads contaminated with Bacillus cereus bacteria, according to a re
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Lawmakers push to protect health care programs in Calif. budget plan

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

Lawmakers set to move a budget through the California legislature are pushing back against a plan by Gov.
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Relief groups appeal for aid to tackle worsening food crisis in West Africa

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

"Relief groups are stepping up their appeals for aid to tackle the worsening food crisis in West Africa, where more than 18 million people face hunger," the Guardian reports.
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New combination therapy can help improve cure rates for neuroblastoma

Wed, 2012-06-13 06:05 — earnie

An experimental treatment that combines intense chemotherapy with a radioactive isotope linked to synthesized neurotransmitter is being tested in newly diagnosed cases of high-risk neuroblastoma - a d
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