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Late effects of childhood cancer recorded at a single outpatient clinic over the course of one year: implications for the follow-up care
Neoplasma. 2022 Jul 13:220531N584. doi: 10.4149/neo_2022_220531N584. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSystematic registration and analysis of detailed treatment data and data on late effects in survivors of childhood cancer are important both for building the evidence base for future assessment of current innovative therapies in pediatric oncology and for personalization of preventive care for survivors of childhood cancer. The paper provides a descriptive analysis of medical data (diagnosis, treatment, late effects, and health status) and selected patient-reported outcomes (mental health and psychosocial well-being) from a s...
Source: Neoplasma - July 12, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tomas Kepak Hana Hrstkova Vitezslav Dusek Marta Holikova Lucie Strublova Katerina Kepakova Source Type: research
Association of parental death and illness with offspring suicidal ideation: cross-sectional study in a large cohort of university students
ConclusionsStudents who experienced parental death and common parental illnesses were at risk of reporting suicidal ideation, especially if their family were perceived as an important source of support. As information on parental death or illness can be routinely collected during health visits, attention should be paid to students reporting such experiences.
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - July 6, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
How Climate Change and Air Pollution Affect Kids ’ Health
Climate change affects everyone, but especially children. Their small bodies—and the fact that they grow so rapidly, starting from the time they’re in utero—make them more vulnerable to toxins, pollution, and other climate-change fallout. Over their lifetimes, kids also face greater exposure to the damage of climate change than adults.
A new scientific review article published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows just how dangerous climate-related threats are to children’s health. The researchers analyzed data about the specific effects of a rapidly warming planet and found that climate chan...
Source: TIME: Health - June 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health Source Type: news
Optimizing the impact of health and related programmes / policies to address the issue of Childhood Obesity in India----A narrative review
J Family Med Prim Care. 2021 Apr;10(4):1554-1561. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2008_20. Epub 2021 Apr 29.ABSTRACTNon-communicable diseases are already acknowledged as a double burden, and now childhood obesity is putting extra strain on our health system. The current paper aimed to analyze the ongoing health and related programmes/policies in India, and we discussed the existing opportunities in the programmes to address the issue of childhood obesity in India. We searched the "MEDLINE," "PsycINFO," "Scopus," "Web of Science," and "Google Scholar" databases using the following keywords: ("overweight") and ("obesity"), ("childh...
Source: Primary Care - June 14, 2021 Category: Primary Care Authors: Om Prakash Bera Sheikh Mohd Saleem Dhananjay Kumar Singh Ozden Gokdemir Shailesh Tripathi Nishantadeb Ghatak Md Mahbub Hossain Sudip Bhattacharya Source Type: research
Long-term neurocognitive and quality of life outcomes in survivors of pediatric hematopoietic cell transplant
ConclusionsAlthough long-term survivors of pediatric HCT reported higher rates of impairment in specific neurocognitive domains, cognitive quality of life was perceived as similar to the general population. Subsets of survivors with certain co-morbidities had substantially worse neurocognitive outcomes.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsWhile the long-term impact of pediatric HCT can include neurocognitive deficits, survivors report average cognitive quality of life.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - June 4, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
