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Hospitals
Pediatrician gets 79 years for sexually assaulting 31 children
Los Angeles Times - By Associated Press
A former Pennsylvania pediatrician was sentenced to at least 79 years in prison on Monday for the sexual assault of 31 children, most of them patients, in a case that state medical regulators failed to
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Hospitals
Listen: "Sinister" pediatrician gets 79 years in prison for molesting children
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"A former Pennsylvania pediatrician is sentenced to at least seventy nine years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting thirty one …
U.S. News & World Report
Teens
Dr. Bashiru Dawodu, Pediatrician in Camilla, GA | US News Doctors
U.S. News & World Report
About Dr. Bashiru Dawodu, MD Dr. Bashiru Dawodu is a pediatrician in Camilla, Georgia and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including …
Pittsburgh, PA
Johnstown Pediatrician Gets 79 Years For Abusing More Than Two Dozen Children
wesa.fm - Liz Reid
A former Pennsylvania pediatrician has been sentenced to 79 to 158 years in prison for sexually assaulting 31 children, most of them patients. Dr. …
Kansas City
Sen. Griffo To Serve On General Conference Committee
cnyhomepage.com - Parker Tully
UTICA, N.Y. - Senator Joe Griffo was appointed to serve on the General Conference Committee. Made up of Senate Minority Leader John Flanagan, Senate …
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Social Media
Angela Price says she follows 'alternative' vaccine schedule
montrealgazette.com - Aaron Derfel, Montreal Gazette
UPDATE: Angela Price has responded to the Montreal Gazette’s story on Twitter and has written a blog post clarifying her position on vaccines.It …
Measles
Pediatrics group backs vaccination consent for NY minors
cbs6albany.com - AP
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- The New York chapters of a national pediatrics organization are supporting legislation in the state Legislature that would allow …
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Birth Defects
Smoking During Pregnancy May Drastically Increase The Risk Of Sudden Infant Death, New Study Finds
Romper - Karen Veazey
The risk of sudden infant death is a very real fear for new parents, and anything that can be done to reduce the chances of it seems like a great way …
Optometry
You Should Take Your Kid To The Eye Doctor Sooner Than You Think
lifehacker.com.au - Meghan Moravcik Walbert
Photo: Minnie Zhou, Unsplash My husband and I have both been eyeglass/contact-wearers since childhood, so I’ve always assumed it’s only a matter of …
Northern Ireland
The 'Orchid' Vs. 'The Dandelion': The Science Of Sensitive Kids from Fresh Air
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Pediatrician Thomas Boyce has treated children who seem to be completely unflappable and unfazed by their surroundings — as well as those who are …
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Africa
Tunisian health minister resigns after death of 11 babies in same hospital
France 24 - NEWS WIRES
Read more The health ministry and state prosecutors have launched investigations into the cause of the babies’ death which was likely due to a blood infection, it said. The babies all died within 24 hours
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Mumps
It's not just measles, Tetanus, Mumps and other vaccine-preventable diseases are still present throughout the US - CNN
CNN
Editor's Note:Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a practicing pediatrician and a Stanford and CNN Global Health and Media Fellow. (CNN) — She walked into the emergency room with an infant in her arms. "My baby,
Northwest Arkansas
Former Northwest Arkansas Pediatrician Sued Over Molestation Allegations
5newsonline.com - 5NEWS Web Staff
SPRINGDALE (KFSM) — A former Northwest Arkansas pediatrician is facing molestation allegations from multiple children. Dr. Guy Rosenschein worked in …
Public Health
Dr Barbara Maive Stokes (1922
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Dr Barbara Maive Stokes was a pediatrician and pioneering disability campaigner. Born in London, Stokes studied medicine at Trinity College Dublin, …
British Columbia
Speaker at Okanagan College questions if children are too safe
kelownacapnews.com - Kelowna News Staff
Childhood is changing, but what will that do for confidence and resilience in adults? Dr. Mariana Brussoni, an associate professor in the Department …
Cannabis Industry
Repeal of smokable medical cannabis ban clears Florida Senate
mjbizdaily.com - MJBizDaily Staff
Florida currently prohibits smokable medical marijuana products – which poses a significant drag on the state’s MMJ businesses’ sales potentials. So, …
Puerto Rico
Alabama trying again to ban smoking in cars around children
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A measure that would prohibit smoking in a vehicle with a child passenger will be back before the Alabama Legislature this session. The bill by Rep. …
Ontario
Partnership between Lakeridge Health and SickKids ensures best care for Durham kids
durhamregion.com - DurhamRegion.com
When your child is sick, nothing matters more than getting them the best available treatment and care. An innovative partnership between Lakeridge …
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Measles
Amid Measles Outbreaks, States Seek to Force Parents to Vaccinate Children
The Wall Street Journal. - Kate King
A disease that had disappeared resurfaces as vaccination rates fall Rebekah Otto plans to ask her son’s pediatrician to give him a measles vaccination early, before they travel to a wedding this summer
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‘Communist Fever Dream Of Death’: Pediatrician Outlines the Chilling Future Dems Want For Us All
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This past week, Democrats introduced a bill for “Medicare for All.” As a part of the bill, they intend to make it illegal to have private insurance. It …
DuPont
Dr. Teresa Keller to retire in Milford
delawarestatenews.net
Local pediatrician Dr. Teresa Keller is retiring after 35 years in Milford effective May 10, 2019, according to her office. Patients in need of their …
Scranton, PA
What to do if you think your kid has the flu
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Flu season is upon us, and if your child begins to show symptoms you might have a lot of questions. Do they need to see a doctor? Should you rush to …
Cleveland
Pediatric office refusing unvaccinated patients under new policy
10tv.com - 10TV Web Staff
Under a new policy, a pediatrics office in South Carolina is not accepting patients who are not vaccinated and whose parents refuse to do …
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South Carolina
South Carolina pediatrician turning away unvaccinated patients amid national measles outbreak
thehill.com - Aris Folley
A pediatric office in South Carolina has said it will no longer see patients that refuse to vaccinate. Dr. Marc Bahan, who works with CPG Pediatrics …
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Dry Skin
How to Treat Severely Dry Scalp in Toddlers
livestrong.com - Kim Waits
When your toddler's scalp becomes excessively dry it can cause flaking and itching, making her cranky and uncomfortable. While most cases of dry …
Lehigh Valley
Dad says his 2-month-old’s arm ‘popped’ and broke. Doctor says it was child abuse.
lehighvalleylive.com - Rudy Miller | For lehighvalleylive.com
A Moore Township man claims his 2-year-old daughter’s arm was dangling from her side when he pulled it and heard a “pop.” But Yanio Castillo’s …
Cannabis Industry
Marijuana Smoking Bill Rolls Along in Florida Senate
cannabisbusinesstimes.com - Fox 35
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (NSF) - A Senate proposal that would allow patients to smoke medical marijuana is ready to go to the full Senate after the Rules …
YouTube Kids
Florida Doctor Takes Aim At YouTube Kids For Suicide Tips
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Suicide instructions on YouTube and YouTube Kids is raising alarms from a Florida pediatrician.Dr. Free Hess found the suicide instructions edited …
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Warminster Pediatrician Responds After Ex-Aide Admits Child Porn | Warminster, PA Patch
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Warminster Pediatrician Responds After Ex-Aide Admits Child Porn Warminster Pediatrician Responds After Ex-Aide Admits Child Porn Cameron Carlucci, who …
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The Staff at a Pediatrician's Office Wore Cheeky Pro-Vaccine Shirts, and We Are SO on Board
POPSUGAR - Murphy Moroney
The staff at Legacy Pediatrics in Rochester, NY, is making its stance on vaccines known after a recent measles outbreak has been threatening the area. Recently, the healthcare provider shared a photo Facebook