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When parents ask about diet therapy for ADHD

This article examines evidence of a salicylate-elimination diet for ADHD. The effect of nutrition on mood and behavior is well known; certain protein-rich foods such as meat, cheese, and eggs contain amino acids that are precursors of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. These precursors cross the blood-brain barrier and, through complex interactions, are synthesized into neurotransmitters.
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Who knows the cause of the plaque on a boy's nose?

What's the cause for an asymptomatic plaque that has been growing slowly on a boy's nose? A generally healthy 7-year-old boy is brought to your office for evaluation of an asymptomatic plaque that has been growing slowly on his nose for the past four months. He has already been treated with a lubricant, a topical antibiotic, and an antifungal cream—without improvement.
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On another busy evening, a feverish 7-month-old boy is anotherfailure to thrive

What's causing a 7-month-old boy to be hospitalized for failure to thrive, recurrent wheezing, and bilateral infiltrates refractory to antibiotics?
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When a teen has a tot: A model of care for the adolescent parent and her child

You can mitigate the health and educational risks faced by an adolescent parent and her child by providing a medical home for both. This "teen-tot" model of family-centered care provides a framework for success.
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Hyponatremic, vomiting, and failing to thrive: An infant cast onto a sea of troubles

An infant experiencing postprandial emesis, poor weight gain, and a craving for salt.
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Will a lab test take us a step closer to "personalized medicine"? Approval of a genetic assay for drug utilization suggests so

 


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