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Antibiotics treatment duration for community-acquired pneumoniaabout 1 year ago
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'Chroming' trend among teens linked to TikTok videosabout 1 year ago
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Low vitamin D levels associated with slowed fracture healingabout 1 year ago
Itchy skin associated with sleep problems in infantsover 1 year ago
Managing and treating eating disordersover 1 year ago
Incorporating PrEP and PEP into school-based health centersover 1 year ago
Primary care digital innovations in type 1 diabetesalmost 2 years ago
Screening for perinatal mental health disordersalmost 2 years ago
Congenital heart disease and associated genetic red flagsalmost 2 years ago
Creating mobile mental health clinics to improve access for rural youthalmost 2 years ago
Mobile Autism Screening Tool Could Improve Primary Care Diagnosesalmost 2 years ago
Secondhand vape exposure detectable in children's saliva, breathabout 2 years ago
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Negotiating to get paid what you deserveabout 2 years ago
Implementing social and emotional screening tools in your practiceabout 2 years ago
Young athletes, social media, and body image issuesabout 2 years ago
Lessons in asking patients' gender identity and sexual orientationabout 2 years ago
Delta-8 accessibility to minors onlineabout 2 years ago
How childhood sexual abuse affects adult survivorsabout 2 years ago
RSV: 1 year post-tripledemic emergency department updateabout 2 years ago
Update on allergy prevention and food introductionabout 2 years ago
Evaluating risk of suicide and limiting youth access to firearmsabout 2 years ago
High-powered magnet ingestion and socioeconomic disparitiesabout 2 years ago
Preterm infant HRQOL: Long-term impacts and determinantsabout 2 years ago
Safe sleep practices among parentsabout 2 years ago
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Nature exposure therapy for pediatric patients with chronic painabout 2 years ago
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Current and upcoming strategies for prevention of CMV in neonatesabout 2 years ago
Genital herpes: expanding the toolboxabout 2 years ago
The transformative impact of HPV vaccinesabout 2 years ago
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Pediatric immunocompromised hosts: a glimpse into the futureabout 2 years ago
TB in pediatric patients is not so weeabout 2 years ago
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The fallout from COVID-19 for children and familiesover 2 years ago
How to support the breastfeeding parentover 2 years ago
How will artificial intelligence change your pediatric practice?almost 3 years ago
Highlighting pediatric nurse practitionersalmost 3 years ago
How to manage viral infections in pediatric patientsalmost 3 years ago
CDC immunization schedule updatesalmost 3 years ago
Managing disordered eating in adolescents with type 1 diabetesalmost 3 years ago
Diagnosing and treating PCOS in adolescentsabout 3 years ago
AAP reports on which children are at greatest risk for COVID-19about 3 years ago
Skin eruptions on infants: self-resolving or concerning?about 3 years ago
Preventing childhood injury in the homeabout 3 years ago
Booster seats in a bag: A pandemic successabout 3 years ago
Telemedicine intervention effective against childhood obesityabout 3 years ago
Practical strategies to help the picky eaterabout 3 years ago
What is relational health, and why is it so important?about 3 years ago
Diagnosing and treating the adolescent with irregular menstruationabout 3 years ago
Highlights from the AAP conferenceabout 3 years ago
Antimicrobial update: optimizing prescribing for common infectionsabout 3 years ago
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Telederm: friend or foeover 3 years ago
COVID-19: a look back and a look forwardover 3 years ago
Acne: therapeutic updates and our most challenging casesover 3 years ago
Skin picking and other habitual disordersover 3 years ago
Hot topics at the SPD 2022 47th Annual Meetingover 3 years ago
The effect of parental food access on high birthweightover 3 years ago
Are you a 5-star pediatrician?over 3 years ago
Adolescents, mental health, and TikTok useover 3 years ago
Celiac disease and the gluten-free dietover 3 years ago
Integrative approaches to common GI disordersalmost 4 years ago
Exhausted and burned out: results of a survey of nurse practitionersalmost 4 years ago
Immunization updates for 2022almost 4 years ago
Newest medications for ADHDalmost 4 years ago
How to tell if your patient has an eating disorderalmost 4 years ago
Prescribing antibiotics for kids in 2022almost 4 years ago
What to look forward to at NAPNAP 2022about 4 years ago
Reaching teens on sexual health through telehealthabout 4 years ago
How the pandemic impacted education for children with disabilitiesabout 4 years ago
Available biologics for treating asthma and allergic skin diseaseabout 4 years ago
Examining when implicit biases influence clinical careabout 4 years ago
Using a lifestyle approach to manage adolescent depressionabout 4 years ago
Medication nonadherence: What may cause it and how to prevent itabout 4 years ago
Pearls for treating dermatologic conditions in skin of colorabout 4 years ago
Essential advice to prevent food allergiesabout 4 years ago
Tips for accurately coding telehealth servicesabout 4 years ago
Using pediatric palliative care to create the medical neighborhoodabout 4 years ago
Diagnosing and managing menstrual disorders in teen girlsabout 4 years ago
Basic epidemiology for pediatriciansabout 4 years ago
Removing barriers to care for immigrant kidsabout 4 years ago
Advanced coping skills for pediatricians during high stressabout 4 years ago
What's new for atopic dermatitis in childrenover 4 years ago
Diagnosing and treating neonatal hypoglycemiaover 4 years ago
What are the long-term outcomes of neonatal hypoglycemia?over 4 years ago
The future of pediatric type 2 diabetesover 4 years ago
Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes–SEARCH updateover 4 years ago
Can food insecurity lead to poorer type 2 diabetes outcomes?over 4 years ago
Vaccine Roundtable at the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2021over 4 years ago
Highlights from the 30th Pediatric Pharmacy Association Meetingover 4 years ago
Improve discharge safety with a checklistover 4 years ago
Using ED visits to provide counsel on contraceptivesover 4 years ago
Non-adherence to treatment is multifactorialover 4 years ago
Impact of the pandemic on kids with autism is significantover 4 years ago
Examining the efficacy of cord clamp delayalmost 5 years ago
Conference Club: 6 in-depth stories from AAPalmost 5 years ago
Quick hits from AAP 2020about 5 years ago
Optimizing antibiotic use and infectious diagnostic testingabout 5 years ago
Psychopharmacology for primary care providersabout 5 years ago
Updates on pediatric dermatologyabout 5 years ago
Protecting kids with autism from harm due to wanderingabout 5 years ago
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Honors for 4 Pediatric Heroesabout 16 years ago
Health Care Reform: What’s in It for Kids?about 16 years ago
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Once-weekly navepegritide improved growth velocity, skeletal alignment, and functional outcomes in children with achondroplasia, with a favorable safety profile and potential implications for long-term care.
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