<ѻý>First Therapy Approved for Ultra-Rare Bone Disorderѻý> Oral retinoid lands indication for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva Aug 16, 2023
<ѻý>Later Prenatal Magnesium No Help for Kids' Cerebral Palsy Riskѻý> "Care must be taken to avoid therapeutic creep," say editorialists Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>'Mail-Order Bride' or 'Very Obese': Bias in Resident Patient Handoffsѻý> Weight, race among factors associated with negative stereotypes, blaming language Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Serious Infection Risk in Childrenѻý> PPI use should be limited in infants and children, study suggests Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>What Are Clinician Groups Doing About Climate Change?ѻý> We talk with the new head of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health to find out Aug 13, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minorsѻý> Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance Aug 08, 2023
<ѻý>Abortion Bans May Lead to More Neonatal Cardiac Defects, Model Suggestsѻý> Researchers used theoretical modeling based on real proposed legislation Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>Buprenorphine Cost a Potential Barrier for Opioid-Addicted Youth, Adultsѻý> Opioid use disorder medication remains underused, and cost appears to contribute, studies show Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Pill for Postpartum Depressionѻý> In one trial, more than twice as many women achieved remission after 2-week treatment course Aug 04, 2023
<ѻý>Neurodevelopment After Prenatal Exposure to Newer Epilepsy Drugs Tracked for 3 Yearsѻý> Commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications did not show worse outcomes Aug 04, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisors Back Therapeutic to Prevent RSV in Infantsѻý> Unanimous support for monoclonal antibody for infants and high-risk toddlers as well Aug 03, 2023
<ѻý>Measles Outbreak Racked Up Dozens of Cases in Central Ohioѻý> Outbreak in late 2022 affected almost exclusively unvaccinated children Aug 03, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Cleared of Increasing Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids?ѻý> Prospective data contradict associations seen in prior studies during the pandemic Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letterѻý> Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>Exposure to Cold Outdoor Air Helps Croup Symptoms in Kidsѻý> "This intervention could be easily used by clinicians," researcher says Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>Is There Even One Reliable Marker for Acute Suicidal Behavior?ѻý> Aspirational goals without science should cause outrage Jul 31, 2023
<ѻý>Video-Based Antenatal Care Education Helped Parents of Preemiesѻý> Videos delivered via text message resulted in more knowledge, without spiking parental anxiety Jul 31, 2023
<ѻý>House Lawmakers Clash Over Gender-Affirming Care in Youthѻý> Republicans say it causes long-term medical complications, Democrats say it's safe and effective Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?ѻý> Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatric Allergic March Supported by Nationwide EHR Dataѻý> Constellation of comorbid allergic conditions common among children Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>Rotavirus Hospitalization in Kids Linked to Autoimmune Disease Later Onѻý> Higher risks for arthritis, connective tissue disorders, other diseases seen in Korean study Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>Infant Boys Better at Resisting HIV Than Girls?ѻý> Innate immune system differences in early life may be the key, researcher says Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>'Minimal' Benefit Seen With Antibiotics for Acute Sinusitis in Kidsѻý> Effect did not depend on nasal discharge color Jul 25, 2023
<ѻý>First Treatment Approved for Molluscum Contagiosumѻý> Half of patients across two randomized trials had complete clearance of lesions Jul 24, 2023
<ѻý>Hep C Infections in Pregnancy Skyrocketed Over the Past Two Decadesѻý> Prevalence in pregnant women jumped 16-fold from 1998 through 2018 Jul 21, 2023
<ѻý>New Drug Approved for Preventing RSV in Newborns, Totsѻý> Nirsevimab indicated for all infants, and for kids up to 2 years at high risk Jul 17, 2023
<ѻý>New Recommendations Address Global Inequality in Sickle Cell Disease Careѻý> Commission lays out strategies for progress by 2025 and beyond Jul 13, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Dose Atropine Eye Drops Flop for Slowing Kids' Myopiaѻý> Differences in participant race, ethnicity may contribute to conflicting trial findings Jul 13, 2023
<ѻý>Whole Genome Sequencing Boosts Diagnosis of Rare Disease in Infantsѻý> Whole genome scans took longer than a commercially available test, but not for most urgent cases Jul 11, 2023
<ѻý>Infant Egg Allergy Unaffected by Mom's Early Postnatal Dietѻý> Randomized trial shoots down a potential strategy for allergy prevention Jul 10, 2023
<ѻý>Retirement Projections Suggest Looming Pediatric Eye Doc Shortageѻý> Compounded by fewer residents and higher retirement rates Jul 10, 2023
<ѻý>CDC to Reduce Funding for States' Child Vaccination Programsѻý> "This is what happens when you don't pay attention to public health" says APHA executive director Jul 09, 2023
<ѻý>Stimulants for ADHD in Childhood Not Linked to Substance Use Later Onѻý> Similar results were also observed for substance use disorder, longitudinal study shows Jul 05, 2023
<ѻý>Medical Spending Higher for Kids Outside Healthy Weight Limitsѻý> Expenditures tied to underweight and obesity totaled $1 billion and $2.4 billion in 2018 Jul 03, 2023
<ѻý>Misinformation Obscures Standards Guiding Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youthѻý> Misconceptions and misinformation conflate treatments, stripping youth of essential care Jul 02, 2023
<ѻý>Subclinical CVD Detected in Kids With Higher Arsenic Burdenѻý> Local Superfund site may contribute to inorganic arsenic exposure Jun 30, 2023
<ѻý>ASA: Hold GLP-1 Agonists Before Elective Surgeryѻý> Or else run the risk of aspirating under anesthesia due to delayed gastric emptying Jun 30, 2023
<ѻý>Once-Weekly Pediatric Growth Hormone Snags FDA Approvalѻý> Somatrogon injection given go-ahead after initial FDA rejection last year Jun 30, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Staff Weighs 'Alternative' Data on Retinoid for Rare Bone Disorderѻý> Challenges of drug development in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva on full display Jun 27, 2023
<ѻý>Shorter Antibiotic Course Not as Effective for Children With UTIsѻý> But despite more treatment failure, short-course therapy suggested as a "reasonable option" Jun 26, 2023