In the News
The Division of General and Community Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center offers links to news releases and other recent news coverage on General and Community Pediatrics.
National News
September 5, 2007 | Feds focus on lead in kids' jewelry, by Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY
May 26, 2007 | Fetus at high risk from chemicals, by Marla Cone
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March 13, 2007 | Second-hand smoke riskier for black children: study, by Julie Steenhuysen
September 20, 2006 | Study: 1 in 3 ADHD cases linked to lead, smoke: Environmental factors could play a large role in kids' attention deficit, MSNBC.com
January 5, 2005 | Second-Hand Smoke Decreases Children's Reading, Math and Reasoning Skills, contributed by Lisa Olen, Daily News Central
News Releases
| Topic | Date Release |
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| Majority of 2.4 Million U.S. Children with ADHD Not Diagnosed or Consistently Treated, According to New "Gold Standard" Cincinnati Children's Study | September 7, 2007 |
| White House Fellow Joins Cincinnati Children's with Emphasis on Improving, Measuring Quality of Health Care | July 17, 2007 |
| Researchers Develop Criteria to Detect Bone Mass Deficiencies in Children with Chronic Diseases | June 6, 2007 |
| Child Care Illness Exclusion Guidelines Not Being Followed, Taking Toll on Parents, Children, Caregivers and Physicians | November 6, 2006 |
| Tobacco Smoke and Lead Exposure Linked to One-third of ADHD Cases | October 5, 2006 |
| Study Links ADHD Cognitive and Behavioral Problems To Genetic and Environmental Interactions | May 1, 2006 |
| Environmental Tobacco Smoke Linked to Behavior Problems in Children and Pre-teens | April 30, 2006 |
| School-Based Quality Initiative Improves Childhood Asthma Outcomes | April 29, 2006 |
| Verbal Medical Order Errors Reduced to Zero, According to New Cincinnati Children's Study | April 29, 2006 |