Pediatrics

For example, read: “Intellectual performance of 36 phenylketonuria patients and their nonaffected siblings” by Dobson, Kushida and Williams (1976) in Pediatrics volume 58, pages53 – 58.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Scientists’ Openness to the Possibility of Genetic Differences in Mental Traits Among Racial and Ethnic Groups 2010

The subspecialty fellowship training program in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics is a three-year program offered by the Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation at the Children's Seashore House of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship 2010

The study, reported today online in Pediatrics, found that obese children were more likely to be bullied than normal-weight peers, regardless of gender, race, socioeconomic status, school demographic profile, social skills or academic achievement.

Chubby kids get bullied more often 2010

NCI Pediatrics is the National Cancer Institute's central page for childhood cancers; itincludes links to information about treatment, clinical trials, testing and research.

Cancer information, support groups for parents of children with cancer 2010

As part of first lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign to fight childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics is encouraging its members to check the body mass index, a number that takes into account height and weight, of all children at every checkup.

Michelle Obama aims to end child obesity in a generation 2010

The new analysis, released online Monday by the journal Pediatrics, is the first assessment of varying vitamin D levels in children aged 1 through 11.

1 in 5 kids get too little vitamin D 2009

The findings, published online today in Pediatrics, show that at the end of six months, the girls who read Lake Rescue had a 0.71 drop in their body mass index (BMI) percentile, a number that incorporates age, height and weight.

Novel helps overweight girls lose weight, gain self-esteem 2010

A second study in Pediatrics reports that 58% of newborns and 36% of mothers were deficient in vitamin D, according to blood tests.

Study urges vitamin D supplement for infants 2010

Stephen S. Leff, PhD, clinical psychologist, assistant professor of Clinical Psychology in Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, program director Friend To Friend program; Clinical and research interests: lunchroom-and playground-based violence prevention programs; gender and social cognitive differences in aggression; social skills development in children with ADHD.

Postdoctoral Program 2010

To reduce rates of the bone-softening disease rickets and improve long-term bone health, the American Academy of Pediatrics is doubling its recommendation of vitamin D for babies, children and adolescents, according to a new clinical report out today.

Pediatricians say kids need more vitamin D 2008