<ѻý>What Has COVID-19 Done to Child Welfare?ѻý> The evidence is unclear; some see the pandemic as a chance to revamp systems toward prevention Dec 23, 2020
<ѻý>How Do We Inject Confidence Into Vaccine Hesitant Americans?ѻý> "We need to really up our game in terms of communicating," says Peter Hotez, MD, PhD Dec 23, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Vertical Transmission of COVID-19 Unlikely in Late Pregnancyѻý> Placental transfer of antibodies also less common than expected, researchers found Dec 22, 2020
<ѻý>Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later Onѻý> Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk Dec 21, 2020
<ѻý>LVAD Approved for Childrenѻý> FDA clears the way for HeartMate 3 use in younger population Dec 18, 2020
<ѻý>As COVID-19 Rages, Vaping Lung Disease Hasn't Disappearedѻý> COVID similarities complicate EVALI diagnosis Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>'We Want Them Infected'; Extra Vax Doses; Tom Cruise, Distancing Enforcerѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>Trazodone-Sildenafil Mix-Up; Ibogaine Minus Hallucinations; Facebook Flags Distressѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OK's First-Ever Synthetic Implant for ACL Tearsѻý> Bioresorbable device fills gap between torn ligament ends Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>Are Old Vaccines Helpful Against COVID-19?ѻý> They rev the innate immune response, which appears to play a key role in fighting COVID-19 Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>Young-Onset Esophageal Cancer Rapidly Increasingѻý> Physicians should be on the alert for younger patients with dysphagia, researchers urge Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>Longer Diabetes Duration Means More Complications Later Onѻý> Early prevention efforts key for young people, researchers urged Dec 14, 2020
<ѻý>Childhood Abuse Leaves 'Devastating Impact' on Adultsѻý> Sicker, poorer, less educated, and likely to die sooner Dec 14, 2020
<ѻý>New GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in Phase III; PFAS Chemicals & COVID-19ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Dec 11, 2020
<ѻý>Over 73% of U.S. Adults Overweight or Obeseѻý> Obesity rate up by half since 1999-2000, NHANES data indicate; nearly 10% severely obese Dec 11, 2020
<ѻý>Derm Symptoms Signal MIS-C in Kidsѻý> Case series shows mucocutaneous findings in most children Dec 09, 2020
<ѻý>Saxenda OK'd for Teens with Obesityѻý> Liraglutide label now includes adolescents as young as 12 Dec 07, 2020
<ѻý>Youth Not Immune to Rising Overdose Ratesѻý> Overdoses with stimulants on the rise, while those involving heroin have declined Dec 07, 2020
<ѻý>CRISPR-Based Tx Offers Hope in Tough-to-Treat Blood Disordersѻý> Success with investigational use of gene editing in sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia Dec 06, 2020
<ѻý>Sudden Death in Epilepsy May Be More Common in Childrenѻý> Registry data show higher mortality rates than previously thought Dec 05, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Fears Tied to More Appendix Perforations in Kidsѻý> Visits to a pediatric emergency department in Virginia declined during pandemic Dec 04, 2020
<ѻý>Want to Know More About mRNA Before Your COVID Jab?ѻý> A primer on the history, scope, and safety of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics Dec 03, 2020
<ѻý>Heart Failure Seen in Baby With COVID-19ѻý> Full recovery made after acute decompensated presentation Dec 02, 2020
<ѻý>Adult Complications of the Fontan Procedureѻý> This AP Cardiology podcast episode tackles cirrhosis, arrhythmias, and pregnancy risks Nov 25, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Doc Gets 5 Years for Fraud; Vaccine-Hesitant Docs & Nurses; Lysol Under the Lidѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>ACIP: HCPs, Nursing Home Residents May Get COVID Vax Firstѻý> Essential workers would come next, as committee debates proposed distribution strategy Nov 23, 2020
<ѻý>Modified Mosquitoes Suppress Dengue in Field Trialѻý> Wild-type pests pushed out, infections cut markedly in treated zones Nov 20, 2020
<ѻý>C-Section Babies More Likely to Develop Infections in Early Childhoodѻý> Potential microbiome effect? Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>COVID's Heart Complications Modest in Large Registryѻý> Obese and minority groups at higher risk, though, analyses affirm Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 and MIS-C: Two Diseases, One Virus in Kidsѻý> Both clinical profiles and even outcomes varied, researcher says Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Food Allergy Differences Among Black, White Kidsѻý> Higher prevalence of wheat, soy, and seafood allergies in Black children Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Screening Approach Promising for Silent CADѻý> More than 40% of healthy Swedish participants still had subclinical coronary artery disease Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Biologic Effective for Both Allergic, Non-Allergic Asthmaѻý> Reduced exacerbations, improved lung function Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>Polypill, Aspirin Together Make a Difference in Large Outcomes Trialѻý> Aspirin proves mettle in primary prevention, TIPS-3 trial shows Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Convicted for Needless Surgeries; COVID Test Racket; Biden's FDA Chiefѻý> The past week in healthcare investigations Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>IBT Plus Semaglutide Slashed Pounds, CVD Riskѻý> Patients lost 16% of body weight after 68 weeks in phase III trial Nov 09, 2020
<ѻý>MC4 Agonist Cuts Body Weight, Hunger in Genetically-Driven Obesityѻý> Trial success raises questions about broader application Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Q&A: Elinore McCance-Katz, Head of SAMHSAѻý> "You will see far more children die of suicide than you will COVID" Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Black Doctor Dies After Giving Birth, Underscoring Maternal Mortality Crisisѻý> Tragedy shows racial disparities in pregnancy outcomes aren't solely based on access to care Nov 02, 2020