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Hearing loss in children

18th September 2020
Earlier detection of hearing loss and subsequent intervention improves outcomes, particularly in younger children, as hearing loss affects language and cognitive development, behaviour,
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How does child abuse impact health?

18th September 2020
Children who experience neglect have worse outcomes than those who experience other types of child abuse, including a seven…
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Specialist Updates Endocrinology

First targeted therapy for achondroplasia effective: trial

17th September 2020
Children with achondroplasia receiving weekly vosoritide injections have a greater annualised growth rate than those given…
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Specialist Updates Endocrinology

Artificial pancreas 'improves paediatric glucose control'

17th September 2020
An artificial pancreas controls blood glucose better than a sensor-augmented insulin pump in children aged between six and…
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All but one routine vax effective in premmies

16th September 2020
Giving premature infants routine childhood vaccinations in their first year of life leads to protection, new research…
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Are kids really asymptomatic COVID-19 spreaders?

15th September 2020
A study from Italy does not support the theory that children are more likely than adults to be asymptomatic carriers of the…
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Specialist Updates Respiratory

First study on personalised asthma care shows benefit for some

14th September 2020
AusDoc brings you the latest news from the European Respiratory Society Congress 2020. The first study to target asthma…
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