Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician based in Minnesota. She testifies in criminal trials across the ...

Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician who testifies in trials across the Midwest. She’s claimed to have ...

Prosecutors ask for new execution date for Texas man in shaken baby syndrome case A new execution date is being requested for Robert Roberson Juan A. Lozano Tuesday 17 June 2025 19:36 BST ...

Roberson, 58, was convicted of the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in the East Texas city of Palestine. Prosecutors argued he violently shook his daughter back and forth, ...

And there was some controversy in scientific articles about this that partly led to, I think, this decision to change the name from shaken baby syndrome to abusive head trauma, because it was not ...

Reid and Sumner want a systemic review of all cases of baby shaken syndrome. "This is the point of the story - this issue, over diagnosing of shaken baby syndrome has been bubbling away overseas... it ...

Plagiocephaly, commonly known as flat-head syndrome, is a condition that affects many infants, often going unnoticed until it becomes prominent. This condition results in a flattening or asymmetry ...

She told us that while flat head syndrome is common, "in nearly all cases it just resolves spontaneously as the baby grows and begins to sit up and crawl".

Pham was using the term that the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended physicians employ since 2009 instead of “shaken baby syndrome.” That year, the AAP endorsed the use of the more ...

The antipathy for physicians who challenge the diagnosis was hard to miss at the International Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma, held in Salt Lake City this September.

Reporting Highlights Wrongful Accusations: Parents are being charged with abusive head trauma, a newer name for shaken baby syndrome, as mounting exonerations and new science raise questions about the ...

The controversial medical diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome can send parents to jail. What if the symptoms are caused by something else? Nick Flannery with his older son. Suspicions of abusive ...