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Celiac in kids: What parents need to know
Celiac disease is often diagnosed in childhood, but when kids have atypical or “silent” symptoms, diagnosis can be missed — with a potential for poor health outcomes and complications. Unfortunately, “silent celiac” or asymptomatic celiac is quite common, meaning parents should be on the lookout for less obvious signs and symptoms that may help in…
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Research Roundup: April 2022
Welcome to this month’s Research Roundup, a recurring overview of recent studies published by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and the University of British Columbia, and their collaborators.
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Family Integrated Care: A new paradigm in care for preterm babies
Family Integrated Care or FICare (pronounced “fie-care”) is a neonatal care program developed to increase interactions between parents and their preterm babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). FICare reduces maternal stress and improves babies’ motor and behavioural outcomes.
