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Measure bone age as part of Crohn's care
24 May 2012, 7:06 pm
SAN FRANCISCO — Measuring bone age should be a standard practice of care for pediatric patients with Crohn's disease, in order to properly interpret growth status and improve treatment, according to a new study from the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
Crowds flock to aid Qur'an Project
27 April 2012, 7:57 am
Around 1,500 people descended on Rivermead Leisure Centre to support a charity raising money for the free distribution of English translations of the Qur'an to the Reading community.
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When Talking About Children's Gender, Words Matter - Huffington Post
23 May 2012, 6:01 pm
As Tanner herself notes, an increasingly common treatment for younger children (and by that we are referring to pre-teens entering puberty) is the use of
pubertal suppression treatment, which merely delays the onset of puberty. Far from changing a child's ...
Young teens need more cheese, please - Independent
22 May 2012, 12:01 am
Its own research found children entering the
pubertal growth spurt (9 to 13 years) have the greatest difficulty achieving an adequate calcium intake. "This is because, compared with older, bigger teenagers, their capacity to consume large volumes of milk ...
When it comes to sex ed, the kids aren’t all right - Globe and Mail
16 May 2012, 9:15 pm
Practically, that means they need to learn about
pubertal development – “what's going on down there” – in primary school. She adds that preparing children for such a big change requires talking about more than just plumbing: Children must also ...