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Tics Common in Orphanages, Disappear in Foster Care
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Behavioral tics such as head banging, hand flapping, and body rocking are more common in toddlers living in orphanages, but often disappear after children are placed in foster homes, a new Romanian study shows. Reuters Health Information
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Survival Has Improved in Children With Neuroblastoma
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Survival in children with neuroblastoma has improved over the last three decades, but the survivors remain at significant risk for a second malignancy, according to a March 29th online report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information
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In Children With Impending Cardiac Arrest, Start CPR for Bradycardia
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Hospitalized children with impending cardiac arrest have better survival when cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is started during bradycardia rather than after the onset of asystole or pulseless electrical activity, according to a report in the December issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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