Pediatrics
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Long-term outcome data suggest optimism for MIS-C patients
Most inflammatory and cardiac manifestations of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children resolved by 9 months.
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Mindfulness benefits kids with ADHD, and their families
“Clinicians may consider combining or adding family-based mindfulness training with current practice for children with ADHD who have residual...
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Admissions for eating disorders double in pandemic
More adolescents have needed help for eating disorders, which has exacerbated a treatment bottleneck.
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Stop using Neutrogena and Aveeno spray sunscreen, J&J warns
Consumers should stop using these products and throw them away, the company said.
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Dupilumab safe, effective in kids 6-11 with moderate-to-severe asthma
Adding the dupilumab option for children in this age group is 'huge.'
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Pediatric alopecia areata in the U.S. has increased twofold since 2009, study finds
Analysis across race/ethnicity revealed significantly increased rates among children from minority backgrounds when compared with white children...
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UV light linked to prevention of allergic disease in infants
Researchers found that UV light exposure surpasses vitamin D supplements as an allergy prevention strategy in infants’ developing immune systems...
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Trans youth in sports
Allowing transgender individuals to play on the team consistent with their gender identity is appropriate, not only for scientific reasons but...
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Long COVID symptoms reported by 6% of pediatric patients
“This study provides the first good epidemiological data on persistent symptoms among SARS-CoV-2–infected children, regardless of severity.”
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New agents for youth-onset type 2 diabetes ‘finally in sight’
‘A number of clinical trials of antidiabetic pharmacologic agents in diabetic youth have been completed, demonstrating safety and efficacy, and a...
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Rising rates of T1D in children: Is COVID to blame?
With the pandemic came a noticeable rise in cases of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children. Dr. Jessica Sparks Lilley discusses possible...