Pediatrics
Child car seat safety tip: Skip puffy winter coats
(HealthDay)—Puffy coats have their place, but it's not inside a car seat.
Jan 25, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Scientists test safest way driver, passengers can avoid COVID spread
Traveling in a car with another person during the pandemic? Certain key steps might cut the odds of coronavirus spread during the trip, researchers say.
Dec 7, 2020
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COVID-19 precautions extend to car seats, seat belts
Face masks and hand-washing are a good start, but to protect your kids from the coronavirus you'll need to up your game on the road, too, a leading pediatricians' group says.
Sep 4, 2020
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Pediatrics
Wide variations in car seat breathing assessment conducted on premature newborns
A new study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has found wide variations throughout the United States in the way hospitals ensure that premature or low birth weight infants can breathe safely in a ...
Aug 24, 2020
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Infant deaths highlight danger of misusing car seats, other sitting devices
Car safety seats are vital to protect children while traveling, but a new infant death study underlines the need to follow the seats' instructions and to use them only for their intended purpose.
May 20, 2019
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Study buckles down on child car seat use in ride-share vehicles
Traveling with young children can be a challenge. As ride-share apps continue to surge in popularity, transporting children safely via these services has become a growing concern.
Nov 1, 2018
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Pediatricians make change to child car seat guidelines
(HealthDay)—Kids should ride in rear-facing car safety seats until they reach the highest height and weight their seat can hold, a leading pediatricians' group now says.
Aug 30, 2018
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Are you car seat savvy?
(HealthDay)—You know that wearing seat belts and putting kids in appropriate car seats can save lives, but are you doing all you can to make your car a safe environment for little ones?
Jul 25, 2018
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Smartphone app successfully promotes child car seat safety
A smartphone app designed to promote proper child car seat use among parents proved effective in a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Apr 19, 2018
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Solid food to car seats: Book covers common baby questions
Bringing a newborn home can be daunting for new parents. Throw in the race to keep up with the latest news and research on what to do after that and stress levels may rise even higher.
Feb 6, 2018
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