High Blood Pressure Can be Missed in Children
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High Blood Pressure Can be Missed in Children
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2010 at 1:12 am By:
High Blood Pressure Can Be Missed in Children: Doctors and nurses are failing to check children blood pressure dur... http://bit.ly/dvHIVK
Stroke in Children - Causes, effects and symptoms - Stroke Recovery Blog
neuroaid.com — “Although it sounds improbable, children can also suffer a stroke. But unlike adult strokes that are caused by factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, alcohol and obesity, children’s strokes, on the other hand, are often caused by birth defects, infections (e.g. meningitis, encephalitis), trauma, and blood disorders such as sickle cell disease.” View full resource at neuroaid.com
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Weight loss in obese children reduces adulthood health risks: Study
news-medical.net — “A new study from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Menzies Research Institute has found that obese children who shed weight in later years can reverse the damage done to their health by being overweight and it is really never too late. Overweight people reportedly have an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, clogged arteries or atherosclerosis, high blood cholesterol and high blood pressure.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Cholesterol Testing For Kids Suggested To Prevent Heart Disease
huffingtonpost.ca — “CHICAGO - Every child in the United States should be tested for high cholesterol between ages nine and 11 so steps can be taken to prevent heart disease later on, a panel of doctors urged Friday in new advice that is sure to be controversial.Until now, major medical groups have suggested cholesterol tests only for children with a family history of early heart disease or high cholesterol and those who are obese or have diabetes or high blood pressure. But studies show that is missing many childre” View full resource at huffingtonpost.ca
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2011 at 8:28 pm By:
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Do 10-Year-Olds Need Cholesterol Testing? - CHICAGO - Every child should be tested for high cholesterol by age 11 so... http://t.co/XVPW678a
High Blood Pressure May Lead To Missed Emotional Cues: Study
huffingtonpost.com — “High blood pressure could be hindering your ability to read emotional cues, according to a new Clemson University study published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine. "We've known for quite a while that people with hypertension have reduced pain sensitivity," says James A. McCubbin, a psychology professor at Clemson and one of the authors on the study.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Can high blood pressure make you insensitive? http://t.co/6gQ9eMXf
Teen athlete battles high blood pressure. | KING5.com Seattle
king5.com — “The risk of having high blood pressure rises as you age. But did you know it can strike kids? Research shows it is missed in the majority of kids who have it.” View full resource at king5.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2011 at 6:04 pm By:
Seattle Children's Children's Hospital and Hospital
High blood-pressure in kids & teens w/ Dr. Joseph Flynn: http://t.co/Ni5iPrL via @KING5Seattle #hypertension
How to Help an Overweight or Obese Child | Pure Matters
purematters.com — “Ask a parent to name the greatest health threat to children and you'll hear about drinking or drugs. Rarely will anyone cite obesity -- even though it can lead to heart disease, high blood pressure or diabetes.” View full resource at purematters.com
Most Recently Shared on August 15, 2011 at 7:18 pm By:
Yale Rudd Center Health Organization
RT @PureMatters How to help an overweight or obese child http://t.co/aMxIENF #childrenshealth #health
WellWired-TV: Take Your Temperature!
wellwire.com — “WellWire is a holistic community with articles and advice from naturopathic physicians, acupuncturists and featured guest writers.” View full resource at wellwire.com
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Body temperature is useful with mild to moderate hypothyroidism evaluation, where blood tests can miss the diagnosis http://t.co/mSXwYL8
Energy and sports drinks harmful to children and teens? | NJ.com
nj.com — “A clinical report published on Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics is saying that energy and sports drinks are harmful for children and teens. The report is calling for a total elimination of energy drinks and a near-elimination of high sugared sports drinks. Many of these drinks, like Red Bull and Monster, are becoming increasingly popular in kids’ diets and can, in fact, cause harm like high blood pressure, high heart rates, and insomnia.” View full resource at nj.com
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2011 at 6:41 pm By:
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RT @MarkMatlock: American Acadmemy of Pediatrics says energy and sports drinks harmful to children and teens http://tinyurl.com/3wwh4mx #fb
Simple Surgical Procedure May Help Prevent Heart Damage in Children
newswise.com — “Removing enlarged tonsils and adenoids may help prevent high blood pressure and heart damage in children who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study conducted at Cincinnati Children--™s Hospital Medical Center. In some children with OSA, adenotonsillectomy can result in significantly lower blood pressure within 24 months of the procedure.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Simple Surgical Procedure May Help Prevent Heart Damage in Children
newswise.com — “Removing enlarged tonsils and adenoids may help prevent high blood pressure and heart damage in children who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study conducted at Cincinnati Children--™s Hospital Medical Center. In some children with OSA, adenotonsillectomy can result in significantly lower blood pressure within 24 months of the procedure.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Simple surgical procedure may help prevent heart damage in children
medicalxpress.com — “Removing enlarged tonsils and adenoids may help prevent high blood pressure and heart damage in children who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study conducted at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. In some children with OSA, adenotonsillectomy can result in significantly ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Study: Parents favor genetic testing for children - Related Stories - AHIP Solutions SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “A study in Pediatrics found that parents who were offered genetic tests to screen for preventable diseases such as heart disease and high blood pressure were likely to prefer to also have their children tested. However, some experts said that such tests can be misleading for children and could caus--” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2011 at 4:22 pm By:
Clara Song Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician
Study: Parents favor genetic testing for children http://sbne.ws/r/7i4c
Can Wrist Size Help Predict Children's Heart Disease Risk? - - TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “There are already several different ways to tell if you're at increased risk of heart disease --" whether you're overweight, or have high cholesterol or high blood pressure, for example --" but researchers want to add one more potential red flag for heavy youngsters: the size of their wrist.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2011 at 8:46 pm By:
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RT @TimeHealthland: Can Wrist Size Help Predict Children's Heart Disease Risk? http://ti.me/gEm0VY
EPA ANNOUNCES LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK - TheCypressTimes
thecypresstimes.com — “Agency urges parents to protect children from exposure WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week(NLPPW), October 24"30, 2010, to raise awareness of lead poisoning in children. Lead causes a variety of adverse health effects, including brain and nervous system disorders, high blood pressure and hypertension, and reproductive problems. For children, even low levels of exposure to lead can cause a host of developmental effects such” View full resource at thecypresstimes.com
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2010 at 1:04 pm By:
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EPA ANNOUNCES LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK - TheCypressTimes http://bit.ly/clx1J7
Even modest weight loss can help curb high blood pressure in children - Los Angeles Times
articles.latimes.com — “High blood pressure is not necessarily a problem that begins in adulthood -- kids can have it too. Yet testing children for high blood pressure isn't routine. Maybe it should be. Researchers” View full resource at articles.latimes.com
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