Health
Ask the pediatrician: How can parents protect kids from coin batteries?
Q: My toddler often puts small objects in her mouth. How can I keep her safe with all the button batteries in our house?
Nov 9, 2022
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Genetics
Gene tests can provide health clues—and needless worry
Last year, Katie Burns got a phone call that shows what can happen in medicine when information runs ahead of knowledge.
Jul 19, 2018
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Health
Country kids benefit from new burns education program
Children in rural Western Australia are the main beneficiaries of a project delivering burns education to clinicians in remote areas.
Oct 23, 2014
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Pediatrics
Medical costs another burden for burn victims from the bush
Living away from community and country, Aboriginal families of children with severe burns also face critical financial stress to cover the associated costs of health care and treatment, a new study shows.
Apr 21, 2021
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Health
Don't get burned grilling, and other hot weather tips
It's always a good idea to use caution when having some summer fun—and that includes preventing burns from barbecues and other heat sources.
Aug 28, 2023
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Health
Ensuring burn victims receive the best nutrition
University of Adelaide researchers are working to solve one of the biggest problems of caring for critically ill burns victims – how to provide them with the nutrition they need to survive.
Feb 26, 2015
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Health
FDA warns of danger from at-home chemical peels
Don't use a chemical peel to help rejuvenate your skin unless it's done under the supervision of a trained professional, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has advised.
Aug 1, 2024
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Medical research
Improving burn treatment: Global consensus on second-degree wound care
In a significant development for medical professionals, a new consensus has been developed to enhance the treatment of second-degree burn wounds. This guideline offers a thorough and systematic method for addressing these ...
Jun 3, 2024
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Health
Don't feel the burn: Stay safe from heat injuries
In 2021, U.S. emergency rooms treated more than 193,000 burn injuries caused by an array of products, ranging from cooking devices to fireworks and space heaters.
Feb 13, 2023
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