having a high severity score (Pediatric Risk of Mortality) or in patients who later died. Conclusions: Serum procalcitonin levels show a rapid increase in children with sepsis, even in infants <12 ...

The results, published earlier this week by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), show that while fourth-grade math scores saw ... indoctrinate their children in "radical, anti ...

is among the most common fungal infections in children. [2] Tinea capitis occurs primarily in the prepubertal age group. Immunosuppression, eg, human immunodeficiency virus infection, does not ...

The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.

The current international consensus definition of sepsis recommends the use of the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score in the emergency department (ED) to rapidly identify those ...

Objective: To evaluate whether genetic overlap exists between infection and adult ischemic stroke (IS ... Design/Methods: We analyzed associations between adult IS and a polygenic risk score (PRS) for ...

A protocol of non-contrast MRI without sedation may aid in surgical decision-making regarding infants with brachial plexus ...

Acute pulmonary embolism is rare during childhood and adolescence. The high pulmonary embolism-related fatality among ...

Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening dysfunction due to a dysregulated host response to infection. It is a common and complex syndrome and is the leading cause of death in intensive care units. The ...

The Phoenix Suns' Big 3 of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal looked spectacular as they cruised to 130-105 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday to open a four-game road trip.

Check azcentral for live updates of scores, highlights, and statistics during the Suns-Warriors game. Devin Booker (game-high 25 points) continued his hot hand in the third, as Phoenix had a 98-79 ...