NEWS RELEASES

October 2009 | September 2009 | August 2009 | July 2009

October 2009

Many Children Have Suboptiomal Vitamin D Levels (October 26, 2009)

Aluminum Exposure From Intravenious Feeding Solutions May be Associated with Future Bone Loss (October 26, 2009)

O. Marion Burton, MD, FAAP, Elected 2009-2010 President-Elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics (October 12, 2009)

Urban 'Corner Stores' Can Contribute to Child Obesity (October 12, 2009)

Pediatric Intervention Could Prevent Potentially Fatal Autoerotic Asphyxiation (October 12, 2009)

In-Home Audio Self Hypnosis May Reduce Chronic Stomach Pain (October 12, 2009)

Autism Spectrum Disorders Affect About 1 Percent of U.S. Children (October 5, 2009)

Burn Injuries Common But Preventable in Young Children (October 5, 2009)

Text Message Medication Reminders Reduce Pediatric Liver Transplant Rejection (October 5, 2009)

September 2009

Active Parenting Makes Teen Drivers Safer (September 28, 2009)

Growth Charts Stump Parents (September 28, 2009)

Universal Screening Lowers Risk of Severe Hyperbilirubinemia (September 28, 2009)

Ethnicity and Language Linked to Medication Use (September 28, 2009)

AAP Policy: Learn About School Nursing Services (September 28, 2009)

AAP Clinical Report: The Prenatal Visit (September 28, 2009)

AAP Clinical Report: Screening for Infant Hearing Problems (September 28, 2009)

AAP Policy: Caring for Children in the Emergency Department (September 21, 2009)

Taking Violence Prevention to the Streets (September 21, 2009)

Chlorinated Pools Increase Risk of Allergic Diseases (September 14, 2009)

Children May Not Receive Enough Pain Medication After Surgery (September 7, 2009)

August 2009

Car Seats Lower Oxygen Levels of Newborns (August 24, 2009)

More Kids Using ADHD Drugs to Get High (August 24, 2009)

Pediatricians and Parents Reflect on Well-Child Care (August 24, 2009)

Magazine Photos Don't Always Depict Safe Sleep for Babies (August 17, 2009)

Short Kids Are Ok (August 17, 2009)

Chest Trauma Deaths in Competitive Lacrosse (August 10, 2009)

The American Academy of Pediatrics Welcomes Jonathan D. Klein, MD, MPH, FAAP as Associate Executive Director and Director of the Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence (August 10, 2009)

July 2009

AAP Clinical Report: Withholding Medically Administered Nutrition in Children (July 27, 2009)

AAP Policy: Reducing Child Pedestrian Injuries (July 27, 2009)

AAP Policy: Vision Problems do not Cause Dyslexia (July 27, 2009)

Probiotics Prevent Cold Symptoms in Children (July 27, 2009)

Gastrointestinal Disorders are not Linked to Austim, Study Finds (July 27, 2009)

Teens are Exposed to Tobacco Content on Social Networking Sites (July 20, 2009)

State Policies Influence Psychotropic Medication Use by Foster Children with Autism (July 13, 2009)

Bathtub Danger: Thousands of Kids Injured Each Year in Slips and Falls (July 13, 2009)


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