February 12th 2025
Most children with MIS-C recover within 6 months, with heart function and overall health improving significantly, according to a new study.
A Tethered Approach to Type 2 Diabetes Care – Connecting Insulin Regimens with Digital Technology
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Surv.AI Says™: What Clinicians and Patients Are Saying About Glucose Management in the Technology Age
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Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Tailoring Cancer Screening Plans to Address Inequities in Care
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SimulatED™: Diagnosing and Treating Alzheimer’s Disease in the Modern Era
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Cases and Conversations™: Applying Best Practices to Prevent Shingles in Your Practice
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Establishing accurate case definitions for childhood respiratory and skin conditions
February 17th 2023A research letter addresses the challenges of accurately diagnosing asthma, atopic eczema, and allergic rhinitis in children under 5 years old and the use of Read codes and prescription data as diagnostic criteria.
Air pollution in urban areas linked to asthma, inflammatory responses in children
January 31st 2023The specific mechanisms involved in associations between air pollution and respiratory illness without viral infection are not understood, especially compared with those of respiratory viruses and asthma exacerbation.
FDA launches “Next Legend” e-cigarette prevention campaign for American indigenous youth
June 9th 2022The FDA recently announced an e-cigarette prevention campaign aimed at Native American and Alaskan Native youth using prominent social media sites and traditional media like billboards, radio, and TV.
Pulse oximetry may fail to detect hypoxemia in Black kids more often than in White kids
April 27th 2022Previous investigation has shown that common measurements and tools may not be as accurate in non-White patients as they are in White patients. A new investigation dives into whether pulse oximetry falls into this category.
Which ELGANs are most at risk of low lung function?
April 4th 2022An investigation examines what demographic factors and less-than-optimal respiratory support in or beyond the neonatal intensive care unit can increase the risk of abnormal lunch function on extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGANs).
Utilizing peer leaders to improve asthma management in teens living in urban areas
December 9th 2021In spite of the availability of effective treatments, asthma is not always well controlled among teenagers. An investigation examines whether using peers to helm education efforts can lead to improved outcomes.
Did FDA safety communications alter opioid cough medication prescription behaviors?
November 16th 2021An investigation examines whether safety communications from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2017 and 2018 led to reductions in the prescription of cough and cold medications with codeine and hydrocodone.