Category: Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths Rising Among Black Infants

Sudden unexpected infant death accounts for more than one-third of the infant mortality disparity between Black and white infants in the US.

Pediatrics

NIH Grant Funds Study on Effects of Prenatal Vaping Exposure

Wayne State University researchers are investigating how prenatal vaping exposure alters infant lung immunity and increases infection risks.

Pediatrics

Early Alert for CooperSurgical Neonatal nCPAP Device

CooperSurgical has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain ventilators be removed from where they are used or sold, according to a USFDA early alert.

Pediatric Care

Sunset Healthcare Adds Pediatric NIV Mask Liners

Sunset Healthcare Solutions has added KidZzzs, the first mask liners pre-cut specifically for pediatric noninvasive ventilation (NIV).

Prenatal

Smartphone-based Financial Incentives to Help Pregnant Women Quit Smoking

A smartphone-based program uses financial rewards to improve smoking cessation rates among pregnant individuals in rural areas.

Neonatal

Predicting BPD in Preterm Infants via Machine Learning

Analyzing respiratory patterns through machine learning models improved early identification of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants.