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Boston, MA, USA (AHN) – Researchers from Chi

23 hours ago ago from The Inquisitr | News

Boston, MA, USA (AHN) Researchers from Children's Hospital Boston and Brigham and Women's Hospital have identified an important genetic cause of a devastating kidney disease that is the second leading cause of kidney failure in children. The study may provide clues to developing treatments for the disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), which currently forces children and young adults onto dialysis and often requires a kidney ...

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Research: How nurses can better support families of dying children

15 hours ago ago from Big Medicine | Be well. Practice big medicine.

Salt Lake City UT--Most nurses that work in a children’s critical care unit feel prepared and trained to help parents during the final moments of their child’s life and the difficult hours that follow. The biggest challenges in helping families cope play out earlier than that tragic moment, concludes a new study by Brigham Young University professor Renea Beckstrand and graduate student Nicole Rawle. Based on research involving ...

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Indonesian System Failing Imprisoned Moms: Study

1 hour, 52 minutes ago ago from Cempaka Health and Welfare

The Jakarta Globe , Ismira Lutfia Shame, poverty and distance hamper a mother’s relationship with her children when she is in prison, a study has found. The study found that female convicts often had to endure separation from their children when they were relocated to women-only prisons. “The lack of female-only prisons in Indonesia often leads to them being relocated to another prison that is far from where they live since ...

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Sweet – Larry the Cable Guy Donated $1.2 Million to Children’s Hospital

8 hours ago ago from The Lonely Conservative

Not only is Larry the Cable Guy funny, he's also generous delivering an early Christmas gift to a children's hospital and a struggling family. This is a sweet story that hopefully will bring a smile to your face this Advent.

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Boston Jury Awards $15 million in Medical Malpractice Verdict for Death of 3-year-old

21 hours ago ago from Closing Argument: a blog on truth, justice, the law (and the politics in between)

The Boston Globe reports that a Boston jury awarded $15 million to the parents of a 3-year-old Pennsylvania child whose 2004 death at Children’s Hospital Boston was the focus of a malpractice lawsuit. The jury found that former physician-in-chief at Children’s Dr. James Lock and anesthesiologist Dr. James A. DiNardo were negligent in the death of Jason Fox during treatment him for congenital heart disease. The lawsuit claims that the doctors ...

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