<ѻý>Better CPR for Non-Shockable Arrest; PICU Transfusions; PTSD After Child's ICU Stayѻý> Roundup of news from the 2023 Critical Care Congress Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatric Respiratory Failure No Better Off With Early High-Flow Oxygenѻý> Randomized trial only applies to toddlers without COVID-19, though Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Guidance Details 'Unique and Essential Needs' for Hospitalized Teensѻý> First-of-its-kind policy statement says adolescent needs differ from younger inpatients Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Change Coming for Bloated Congenital Heart Surgeon Workforceѻý> Subspecialty seeks to reinvigorate congenital heart training, early careers Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Contrary to Guidelines, 5-ASA Often Prescribed in Pediatric Crohn's Diseaseѻý> Use at diagnosis associated with delays in starting biologics Jan 20, 2023
<ѻý>Gender-Affirming Hormones Boost Mental Health for Transgender Youthѻý> Gains seen in appearance congruence paired with drops in depression and anxiety, study showed Jan 18, 2023
<ѻý>Intranasal Saline May Suffice for Some Kids' Sleep-Disordered Breathingѻý> Recommendations for surgery halved after 6 weeks of mometasone furoate or saline Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>Bedside Prognostic Tool Identifies Infants at Risk for Cerebral Palsyѻý> Researchers detail new model with an eye toward early detection, better outcomes Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>IL-13 Blocker Beats Atopic Dermatitisѻý> With favorable results from three trials, approval seems likely Jan 11, 2023
<ѻý>Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications in Infants May Lead to Allergic Diseasesѻý> However, no meaningful associations were seen with prenatal exposure Jan 10, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Guidelines: 'Watchful Waiting' No Longer the Right Call for Child Obesityѻý> Immediate interventions can ward off worse outcomes later, according to guideline authors Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>Conspiracy Theorists' Cancer Beliefs; HIV Meds and Ethnicityѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium levels and health outcomes Jan 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>After Pandemic Lull, Experts Watching Rise in Invasive Strep A Closelyѻý> Is a recent uptick in pediatric infections a resurgence to normal levels or something more? Jan 06, 2023
<ѻý>New Guideline: Vaccinations OK With Few Tweaks for Rheum Patientsѻý> No reason to withhold in vast majority of cases, ACR panel says Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Habitually Checking Social Media May Be Linked to Preteen Brain Changesѻý> Could prompt future compulsive social media checking, researcher suggests Jan 03, 2023
<ѻý>Paralysis Tied to Virus in Kids Goes Off-Script, Baffling CDCѻý> The expected outbreak of acute flaccid myelitis never materialized, for reasons unknown Jan 02, 2023
<ѻý>Wegovy OK'd for Teens With Obesityѻý> New indication for popular weight-loss injectable Dec 29, 2022
<ѻý>Competitor Poised to Take on Obesity Treatment Giant Wegovy in 2023ѻý> Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk scramble to rectify supply shortages Dec 28, 2022
<ѻý>No, the Baby Formula Shortage Still Isn't Overѻý> Experts say regulatory changes treat symptoms but not all causes of the formula crisis Dec 28, 2022
<ѻý>COVID's Lasting Consequences for Kidsѻý> Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, details the post-COVID symptoms presenting at his clinic Dec 27, 2022 video
<ѻý>Families Push Research Forward in Rare Diseasesѻý> The field has a unique funding model. While fruitful, some question if it needs to change. Dec 26, 2022
<ѻý>COVID Vaccines Made mRNA a Household Name. How Can It Help in Rare Diseases?ѻý> A handful of companies have mRNA therapies in human trials for rare diseases Dec 26, 2022
<ѻý>Consider What Happens When We Don't Care for NICU Parentsѻý> Here's how hospitals can support parental mental health Dec 23, 2022
<ѻý>Early Win for Gene Therapy in Rare Form of SCIDѻý> 10 infants were able to make their own T cells; safety good so far Dec 21, 2022
<ѻý>Still No Luck With Ivermectin; Parents Dis Vax Mandates; Vraylar OK'd for Depressionѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 19, 2022
<ѻý>One Doc's Win for Trans Youth Healthcare in Texasѻý> A Dallas endocrinologist can continue to provide hormone therapy and puberty blockers Dec 16, 2022
<ѻý>Childhood Obesity Crisis Leads CDC to Expand BMI Chartsѻý> Charts now extend to a BMI of 60 Dec 15, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Details Rabies Death After Boy Goes Untreated Following Bat Biteѻý> Tragic case highlights need for further education about bat bites and risk of rabies in the U.S. Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Antisense Oligonucleotide Shows Potential in Dravet Syndromeѻý> Investigational STK-001 appears well tolerated in early studies Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Higher Brain Cancer Risk After CT Exam in Childhoodѻý> Study suggests one radiation-induced brain cancer expected per 10,000 persons receiving a head CT Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Pharmacogenomic Results Clear to Young Cancer Patients' Familiesѻý> But few guardians shared these results with other care providers Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Antibiotic Exposure Before Age 2 Tied to Increased Risk of Pediatric IBDѻý> Even exposure during the last trimester of pregnancy increases this risk, researchers say Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Not So Fast for NSAID Closure of Heart Defect in Preterm Newbornsѻý> Trial results favor waiting for patent ductus arteriosus to close on its own Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Former Medical Director Charged With Felony Sex Crimes in Virginiaѻý> The charges are related to abuse cases at the Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Prenatal Exposure to Some Anti-Seizure Drugs Linked With Low Birth Weightѻý> Scandinavian data assessed outcomes for 4.5 million children Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Double Embryo Transfer for IVF Linked to Higher Risk of Neonatal Deathѻý> But absolute risk remains low versus single embryo transfer Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Adding Gut Health Supplement Helped Kids With Obesity Lose More Weightѻý> Small trial saw metabolic benefits with daily butyrate added to standard of care Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Small Spot a Source of Mysterious Abdominal Pain in Adolescent Girlѻý> Case highlights a clinically diagnosed condition often misdiagnosed in adults and teens alike Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>A Dangerous Chilling Effect in Gender-Affirming Careѻý> Gender-affirming facilities must continue offering information and resources, despite threats Dec 03, 2022