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June 26, 2014

Acanthosis nigricans in identifying children with dysglycemia

Article: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Mar;21(3):E328-33. doi: 10.1002/oby.20129. The association between acanthosis nigricans and dysglycemia in an ethnically diverse group of eighth grade students. Reviewer: Dr. Rula Khreis

June 19, 2014

E cigarettes vs. standard cigarettes in asthma symptoms

Article:Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Jun;16(6):655-62. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntt203. Epub 2013 Dec 11. Secondhand exposure to vapors from electronic cigarettes. Reviewer: Dr. Natalie Behrle

June 12, 2014

Bleach baths for Staphylococcus aureus de-colonization

Article: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Sep;32(9):872-80. doi: 10.1086/661285. Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated skin and soft-tissue infections: a randomized trial. Reviewer: Dr. Faeza Khan

June 5, 2014

Ketotifen vs. olopatadine for allergic conjunctivitis

Article: Adv Ther. 2003 Mar-Apr;20(2):79-91. Ketotifen fumarate and olopatadine hydrochloride in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis: a real-world comparison of efficacy and ocular comfort. Reviewer: Dr. Hille Corona

May 29, 2014

Rate of weight gain in infancy after failure to thrive and adult metabolic disease

Article: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Jan;92(1):98-103. Epub 2006 Oct 10. Association of weight gain in infancy and early childhood with metabolic risk in young adults. Reviewer: Dr. Bonni Heithold

May 22, 2014

Ketogenic diet for epilepsy

Article: Lancet Neurol. 2008 Jun;7(6):500-6. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(08)70092-9. Epub 2008 May 2. The ketogenic diet for the treatment of childhood epilepsy: a randomised controlled trial. Reviewer: Dr. Anjali Anders

May 1, 2014

Bullying and adverse health outcomes

Article: J Youth Adolesc. 2013 May;42(5):675-84. doi: 10.1007/s10964-013-9925-5. Epub 2013 Feb 5. Cyber bullying and physical bullying in adolescent suicide: the role of violent behavior and substance use. Reviewer: Dr. Meghann Houck

April 24, 2014

Early inhaled corticosteroids to decrease hospitalization in asthma patients

Article: Thorax. 1998 Dec;53(12):1025-9. First treatment with inhaled corticosteroids and the prevention of admissions to hospital for asthma. Reviewer: Dr. Chad McCormick

April 10, 2014

Effect of lead exposure on IQ

Article: Environ Int. 2012 Apr;40:88-96. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2011.10.011. Epub 2012 Jan 13. Childhood blood lead levels and intellectual development after ban of leaded gasoline in Taiwan: a 9-year prospective study. Reviewer: Dr. Natalie Behrle

April 3, 2014

Effective messages in vaccine promotion: do they exist?

Article: Pediatrics. 2014 Apr;133(4):e835-42. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-2365. Epub 2014 Mar 3. Effective messages in vaccine promotion: a randomized trial. Reviewer: Dr. Audrey Southard