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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)The nation's Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, recently released an advisory report on the current state of youth mental health and recommendations to improve well-being. This action follows a...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)For many adolescents, the first visit to a gynecologist can be intimidating. The prospect of meeting a new doctor who will ask prying, deeply personal questions about sex and menstruation is scary. And, in all...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCHERS HAVE IDENTIFIED a potential cause of molar hypomineralization (MH), or "chalky teeth," an underrecognized condition affecting one in five children worldwide. The discovery could...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM RESPIRATORY MEDICINE Preschoolers who experienced community-acquired pneumonia in infancy were significantly more likely than were those with no history of pneumonia to develop chronic respiratory disorders, based...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM AES 2021 Physicians at a Boston hospital adjusted medical management for nearly three-quarters of patients with infantile--or childhood-onset epilepsy who were diagnosed with genetic epilepsy, researchers reported...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)Some COVID-19 rapid antigen home test kits are much easier to use than others, according to an analysis by ECRI, an independent, nonprofit patient safety organization. ECRI evaluated seven rapid COVID-19 antigen tests...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)In October of 2021, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Children s Hospital Association jointly declared a National State of Emergency in Children s Mental...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM THE PROCEEDING OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Mutations in genes associated with cardiac and seizure disorders appear to be linked to sudden unexplained deaths in young children and may explain nearly 9% of...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)For those of us who see adolescent patients on a regular basis, it seems that they use new vocabulary almost every day. While you may not need to know what "lit" means, you probably do need to understand terms used to...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)A 14-year-old girl with no significant past medical history presents to clinic for evaluation of an abscess. She reports a 1-year history of recurrent painful, draining lesions of the axillae, groin, and buttock, with...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY A NEW STUDY SUGGESTS that a healthy diet initiated by women before conception could lower the risk of obesity in offspring. Childhood obesity is a major public health concern...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that is becoming more recognized in children. It has a variable presentation, most commonly as painful, recurrent cysts, abscesses, nodules, and/ or...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)A specialty group is asking federal and state governments to preserve and expand access to telehealth services for children with developmental and behavioral problems. Citing the success during the COVID-19 pandemic of...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)Maria Trent, MD, MPH, was studying ways clinicians can leverage technology to care for adolescents years before COVID-19 exposed the challenges and advantages of telehealth. Dr. Trent, a pediatrician and adolescent...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)In the November 2021 issue of Pediatric News are two stories that on the surface present viewpoints that couldn't be more divergent. On page 1 under the headline "Gender dysphoria" you will read about a position...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)Pediatricians play many roles as they fulfill their duties and responsibilities. Among these is the role of trusted counselor. A pediatrician is a risk manager. Not the risk manager at a brokerage firm assessing...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, pediatricians have been seeing fewer cases of all respiratory illnesses, including acute otitis media (AOM). However, as I prepare this column, an uptick has commenced and likely will...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)FROM MMWR SARS-COV-2 INFECTION was associated with an increased risk for diabetes among youth, whereas other acute respiratory infections were not, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 56, Issue 2)VOXELOTOR FOR HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA in sickle cell disease can now be used in children as young as 4 years and is also available as a child-friendly, grape-flavored tablet for oral suspension to make it easier for them to...