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News, opinions and meeting coverage in pediatrics.

Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depression

Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization?

A photo of a woman breastfeeding her baby.

Study Links Being Breastfed to Cancer Risk in Adulthood

But researchers say the established benefits likely outweigh any potential risk

The cover art for the documentary Take Care of Maya.

Issues at Stake as the 'Take Care of Maya' Case Heads to Trial

Case could have far-reaching implications

A photo of the Paqui One Chip Challenge packaging and chip.

Teen Death After Spicy 'One Chip Challenge' Raises Alarm

A psychiatrist weighs in on how hazardous social media challenges can be

A photo of a healthcare worker drawing blood from an infant.

Rapid Genome Sequencing in Infants With Epilepsy Shows Immediate Benefit

Pilot study suggests early testing for seizures, regardless of treatment setting

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

U.S. Drops Virus-Hunting Program; Spicy Chip and Fatality; Lost Bladder Tumor

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 名媛直播 staff

A close up of an Ozempic injection pen needle.

Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Shows

All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months

A photo of a mature woman outdoors holding an inhaler during an asthma attack.

Climate Change a 'Major Threat' for Respiratory Patients, Experts Warn

ERS statement suggests action for individual physicians with affected patients

A photo of Senator Chuck Schumer during a press conference about the JR-15 rifle

The JR-15 Rifle Places Children's Safety in the Crosshairs

We cannot ignore the public health crisis of gun violence

A photo of a male toddler sitting on his mother鈥檚 lap as she points to a tablet.

Eye-Tracking Tool May Aid in Autism Diagnoses

The hope is that "objective measurements can help speed that process," researcher says

A photo of a woman walking past a store advertising free flu shots.

How to Help Patients Navigate a Newly Complex Vaccine Season

The primary message should focus on the importance of the flu, RSV, and COVID vaccines

A close up photo of an intravenous line in the back of a little girl鈥檚 hand.

Should Cannabinoids Be Given to Kids With Cancer?

Systematic review suggests evidence is lacking for efficacy and safety

A photo of an infant during cleft palate surgery.

Less Velopharyngeal Insufficiency at Age 5 With Earlier Cleft Palate Surgery

More infants with early primary surgery had canonical babbling at 1 year

A photo of the arm of a child with atopic dermatitis.

Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Increased IBD Risk in Adults and Kids

Risk increased with severity of atopic dermatitis across both groups, cohort study shows

A photo of a little boy sitting on his bicycle on a sidewalk in New York City.

Neighborhood Factors in Childhood May Influence Asthma Risk

High-opportunity locations tied to lower asthma incidence vs those with low opportunity

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Vaccine Skepticism Spreads to Pets; Generics for ADHD Approved; Malaria in Maryland

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 名媛直播 staff

A photo of high school football players colliding on the field.

Brain Damage, Including CTE, Seen in Athletes Who Died Young

Cognitive, behavioral symptoms frequent among brain donors under age 30

A photo of a little boy looking at gummy candies on a countertop.

THC Dose of Edible Cannabis Tied to Degree of Toxicity in Young Kids

Researchers note possible thresholds for medical decisions and marijuana regulations

A photo of a Blue Cross Blue Shield corporate building in Chicago, Illinois

Doctors, Patients Try to Shame Insurers to Reverse Prior Auth Denials

Many have taken to social media to get tests, drugs, and treatments approved

A computer rendering of a macrophage releasing cytokines.

Blood Test Could Ease Diagnosis of Kids' Inflammatory Conditions

Just one biomarker distinguished Kawasaki disease from others with similar clinical features

A computer rendering of respiratory syncytial virus particles.

What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV

Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV

FDA APPROVED RSV prefusion F protein vaccine (Abrysvo) over a photo of a male nurse preparing to vaccinate a pregnant woman.

RSV Vaccine Approved for Use in Pregnancy to Protect Infants

Prescribing info has warning about the potential risk for premature birth

A photo of a baby girl standing in front of a television displaying the Peppa Pig cartoon.

Toddlers' Screen Time Linked to Delayed Development

More time on devices at 1 year was associated with specific delays at 2 and 4 years

A photo of a boy in bed wearing a sleep apnea mask.

Surgery May Improve Dysphagia Outcomes in Kids With Sleep Apnea

Adenotonsillectomy was more likely to resolve difficulty in swallowing versus watchful waiting

FDA APPROVED pozelimab (Veopoz) over a micrograph of the intestinal tissue of a child with CHAPLE disease.

Ultra-Rare Immune System Disease Gets First FDA-Approved Treatment

Pozelimab reduced hospitalizations, albumin transfusions in CHAPLE disease patients

FDA APPROVED palovarotene (Sohonos) over a photo of a skeleton of a fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva sufferer.

First Therapy Approved for Ultra-Rare Bone Disorder

Oral retinoid lands indication for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

A photo of a preterm infant in an incubator in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Later Prenatal Magnesium No Help for Kids' Cerebral Palsy Risk

"Care must be taken to avoid therapeutic creep," say editorialists

Two doctors discussing a patient.

'Mail-Order Bride' or 'Very Obese': Bias in Resident Patient Handoffs

Weight, race among factors associated with negative stereotypes, blaming language

Photo of a child receiving medication through a syringe.

Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Serious Infection Risk in Children

PPI use should be limited in infants and children, study suggests

What Are Clinician Groups Doing About Climate Change?

We talk with the new head of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health to find out

AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance

A photo of an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Abortion Bans May Lead to More Neonatal Cardiac Defects, Model Suggests

Researchers used theoretical modeling based on real proposed legislation

A photo of two boxes of Suboxone.

Buprenorphine Cost a Potential Barrier for Opioid-Addicted Youth, Adults

Opioid use disorder medication remains underused, and cost appears to contribute, studies show

FDA approved zuranolone (Zurzuvae) over a photo of a tired-looking woman sitting on the couch next to a baby stroller.

FDA OKs First Pill for Postpartum Depression

In one trial, more than twice as many women achieved remission after 2-week treatment course

A photo of a pregnant woman holding a pill organizer.

Neurodevelopment After Prenatal Exposure to Newer Epilepsy Drugs Tracked for 3 Years

Commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications did not show worse outcomes

A photo of the syringes and packaging of Beyfortus 100 mg/ml and 50 mg/ml.

CDC Advisors Back Therapeutic to Prevent RSV in Infants

Unanimous support for monoclonal antibody for infants and high-risk toddlers as well

A photo of a little boy sucking on a pacifier with a measles rash on his face

Measles Outbreak Racked Up Dozens of Cases in Central Ohio

Outbreak in late 2022 affected almost exclusively unvaccinated children

A photo of a female healthcare worker taking a nasal swab of a teen male.

COVID Cleared of Increasing Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids?

Prospective data contradict associations seen in prior studies during the pandemic

A photo of a mostly empty prescription bottle of Adderall capsules.

FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letter

Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately

A photo of a woman and her daughter outdoors in winter.

Exposure to Cold Outdoor Air Helps Croup Symptoms in Kids

"This intervention could be easily used by clinicians," researcher says

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