乌鸦传媒

Pediatrics

<乌鸦传媒 class='mpt-top_cat_title_description'>News, opinions and meeting coverage in pediatrics.

A photo of surgeons performing laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery in Teens Persisted at 10 Years

Remission of coexisting conditions was also maintained, long-term data show

A selfie of Brittany Randall and her daughter Kamberlyn Bowler in Grand Junction Colorado in the summer of 2024.

<乌鸦传媒>Colorado Teen Fights Kidney Failure After Eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders

Deadly E. coli outbreak has been tentatively traced to contaminated onions

A microscope image of a hair affected by monilethrix.

<乌鸦传媒>Why Has This Preteen Had Baldness and Fragile Hair Since Infancy?

Trichoscopy helps clinicians identify the cause -- no genetic testing required

The advertisement for this Instagram Live event.

<乌鸦传媒>IG Live November 1: Healthcare Is on the Ballot

Public health and access to care are at stake in the 2024 election

A photo of a high school football game.

<乌鸦传媒>We Can Better Protect Kids From Head Injury in Football

Making youth football safer requires a collective effort

A computer rendering of COVID viruses.

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity May Raise Risk of Long COVID in Youth

Researchers observed dose-response relationship for increasing BMI and long COVID risk

ACAAI over a photo of Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.

<乌鸦传媒>What Is the Optimal Reliever Therapy for Difficult-to-Control Asthma?

Meta-analysis says anti-inflammatory relievers beat bronchodilators in reducing exacerbations

A photo of a small cannabis leaf in the palm of the hand of a pregnant woman.

<乌鸦传媒>Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked to Poor Executive Function, Aggression in Kids

Associations observed when kids were 5 years old

ASN over a photo of San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Pediatric Febrile UTI May Hurt Kidney Function

Study also raises question of antibiotic prophylaxis in kids with common congenital anomaly

A photo of atopic dermatitis on the palm of a girl.

<乌鸦传媒>Upadacitinib Shows Long-Term Benefits in Teens With Atopic Dermatitis

EASI-75 was achieved by majority of patients taking 15 mg or 30 mg at 76 weeks

A computer rendering of bacterium Neisseria meningitidis.

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP Votes to 'Harmonize' Dosing and Interval for Meningococcal B Vaccines

Bexsero dosing interval to match that of Trumenba

A photo of a female orthopedic doctor performing an ultrasound on a little girl鈥檚 knee.

<乌鸦传媒>Old-Line Rheum Drugs Lose Luster in JIA

Treatment patterns shift as new products come on board

<乌鸦传媒>EPA Imposes Stricter Standards to Protect Kids From Lead Paint Exposure

"There is no safe level of lead," said agency official

A computer rendering of single strands of RNA.

<乌鸦传媒>First Cases of New Neurology Syndrome Identified

Long non-coding RNA implicated in human disease

A photo of the entrance to University of Minnesota Medical School in Duluth, Minnesota.

<乌鸦传媒>New Elective for Med Students Gives Credit for Parenting, Caregiving

The elective allows new parents to spend time with their child while gaining knowledge

A photo of a woman standing on a bathroom scale.

<乌鸦传媒>Prepregnancy Obesity, Eating Disorders Linked to Mental Health Diagnoses in Kids

Largest effect sizes seen for sleep disorders, social functioning and tic disorders

A photo of a retinoblastoma.

<乌鸦传媒>Three Cycles of Chemo Noninferior to Six for Rare Childhood Eye Cancer

Three cycles could become the new standard for retinoblastoma, researchers say

A computer rendering of a pill with the transgender symbol stamped into it.

<乌鸦传媒>Few Teens Regret Gender-Affirming Medical Care, Survey Shows

Only 4% reported regret after receiving puberty blockers, gender-affirming hormones

A photo of a man sitting next to the bed of his pregnant wife in the maternity ward.

<乌鸦传媒>Hundreds More Infants Died After Dobbs Ruling

Nationwide findings mirror those from research after Texas banned early pregnancy abortion

AANEM over a photo of Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

<乌鸦传媒>Sustained Disease Control in Adolescent Myasthenia Gravis With FcRn Blocker

Nipocalimab plus standard of care reduced IgG and was well tolerated

IDWeek over a photo of Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Monoclonal Antibody Protects Infants Against RSV

Clesrovimab reduced severe disease, hospitalizations in preterm and term healthy infants

A photo of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump during the ABC News debate.

<乌鸦传媒>Women and Children First -- Or Not

A look at the presidential candidates' records on maternal and child health

A computer rendering based on electron microscope imagery of Bordetella pertussis bacteria, which causes whooping cough.

<乌鸦传媒>Whooping Cough in the U.S. Is at a Decade-High Level

In Wisconsin, there have been about 1,000 cases so far this year versus a total of 51 last year

A close up photo of cigarettes.

<乌鸦传媒>Teen Smoking, Other Tobacco Use Dropped to Lowest Level in 25 Years, CDC Reports

A drop in vaping largely explains the overall decline in tobacco use

A photo of the vial and packaging of influenza vaccine (Fluzone) 2024-2025 formula.

<乌鸦传媒>How Does This Year's Flu Shot Stack Up?

Effectiveness appears to be on a downward trend, CDC data suggest

AANEM over a photo of Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy Details Revealed in Duchenne Trial

Differences between delandistrogene moxeparvovec and placebo emerge in secondary outcomes

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

<乌鸦传媒>Organ Donor Comes Back to Life; New Flu Shot Is Different; Doc Sued for Trans Care

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Kids' Neurodevelopment Appears Unharmed by Maternal COVID Infection

Study may ease fears about potential neurodevelopmental effects of fetal COVID exposure

A photo of a woman with her arm in a brace speaking to a female physician via a laptop.

<乌鸦传媒>Lawmakers Pan DEA's Leaked Plans for Telehealth

Meanwhile, a third extension of current rules is in the works

A photo of a woman with hidradenitis suppurativa scars on her armpit.

<乌鸦传媒>Chronic Skin Condition Tied to Host of Health Risks for Mother and Child

Risks identified in both the peripartum period and long-term

A photo of three bags of dry roasted peanuts and a glass of white wine on an airplane tray table.

<乌鸦传媒>Can Aerosolized Nut Particles on a Plane Really Cause an Allergic Reaction?

Researchers look at the myth and the effectiveness of nut bans

Illustration of a brain shaped maze.

<乌鸦传媒>15.5M Adults Have ADHD; Pediatric Social Media Harms; Loneliness Affects 1 in 5

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

A photo of a premature infant in an incubator.

<乌鸦传媒>Want to Lower Preterm Birth Rates? Spend More on Social Programs

Particular benefit seen in Black women

A photo of the patch on the shoulder of a Detroit police officer.

<乌鸦传媒>State to Pay $13M After Shooter Drill Terrified Kids' Psych Hospital

Fifty children at the hospital will each receive about $60,000

A photo of an infant in the neonatal ICU.

<乌鸦传媒>Clonidine Comparable to Morphine for Infants With Opioid Withdrawal

Randomized trial showed no significant differences in length of treatment, neurobehavioral scores

A photo of Robert Robertson.

<乌鸦传媒>First Person in the U.S. May Be Executed Over Shaken Baby Syndrome

Here's what to know

A silhouetted close up of the needle of an injection pen.

<乌鸦传媒>Study Suggests No Suicide Signal in Teens Prescribed GLP-1 Agonists

GLP-1 treatment was tied to lower risks of suicidal ideation, attempts vs lifestyle interventions

A computer rendering of a plasma membrane.

<乌鸦传媒>Do Lipid Values in Adolescence Improve CVD Risk Prediction?

Including lipids did not prove superior to non-laboratory-based criteria alone, study finds

A photo of a teen girl at a kitchen table testing herself for COVID.

<乌鸦传媒>Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Emerge in Teens Months After COVID

Risk of new diabetes diagnosis was higher compared with non-COVID respiratory infections

CHEST over a photo of Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, MA.

<乌鸦传媒>Tezepelumab for Severe Asthma Improves the Odds of a Good Night's Sleep

However, analysis did not control for treatments of comorbid sleep disorders, expert points out

1

鈥�