The gadopiclenol extension for use in infants and neonates offers high-quality MRI contrast enhancement at half the standard gadolinium dose. The FDA has approved an extension of intravenous ...
National survey data show a 35% increase in child mental health conditions since 2016, with one-quarter of households reporting unmet treatment needs.
Nontargeted testing identified 42 PFAS in cord blood, far exceeding the 8 compounds measured by traditional targeted methods, ...
Phase 2 data suggest FcRn blockade may reduce maternal IgG and placental antibody transfer in HDFN without excess infant infections. Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) remains a serious ...
Wondering how to counsel parents on keeping their child’s immune system healthy through nutrition? Check out these clinical pearls from Colleen Sloan, PPA-C, RDN.
The latest update to the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview for adolescents includes new questions on electronic media use in addition to its time-tested strategies for identifying the critical stressors ...
Despite the growing involvement of fathers in their children’s lives, there persists a lack of focus on fathers in pediatric care. Updated guidelines can help pediatricians to better engage fathers in ...
Evidence suggests some pharmaceutical excipients in medications may have adverse effects on pediatric patients. Here’s what you should know. Ultimately, there is a paucity of safety data for several ...
Discover mental health screening tools for the pediatric primary care provider. The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners called to prioritize integrating pediatric mental health into ...
In a newborn nursery, a newborn boy shows signs of irritability, high tone, and tremors on day of life 1. His mother’s past medical history is significant for preeclampsia, previous opiate and cocaine ...
Gastrointestinal concerns are a common reason for a child's visit. This article offers a review of the most common ailments that may lead to that visit. The most common gastrointestinal (GI) ailments ...