Online Exclusives
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New Issue - April 2013
5/1/2013 - 11:07am | 335 readsThe April 2013 issue of Consultant For Pediatricians is now available. View the full table of contents here. -
Mothers' Valproate Use Tied to Increased Autism Risk in Children
4/25/2013 - 11:44am | 186 readsIn utero exposure to the anticonvulsant valproate was associated with a 5-fold elevated risk of developing autism and a 3-fold elevated risk of developing autism spectrum disorder, according to a Danish population based study. -
Few Adolescents Meet Cardiovascular Health Standards
4/2/2013 - 2:56pm | 337 readsMany adolescents in the United States fall short of the American Heart Association’s standards for cardiovascular health, a new study found, suggesting a possible increase in the prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and dysglycemia in the future. -
No Link Between Increased Vaccination and Autism
4/1/2013 - 2:20pm | 919 readsIncreased exposure to vaccines during the first 2 years of life is not associated with the development of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), despite that 33% of parents fear such a correlation, , according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. -
New Issue – March 2013
3/25/2013 - 2:02pm | 427 readsThe March 2013 issue of Consultant For Pediatricians is now available. View the full table of contents here.



















