August 2021

August 16, 2021

With summer coming to an end and many questions looming about the upcoming school year, Dr. Tina Q. Tan shares her must-reads from the August issue.

August 12, 2021

The long-term impact of COVID-19 on mental health may not be known for years, but right now it's vital to assess mental health in teenagers to help them get the help they may require.

August 11, 2021

With the impending return to in-person learning, it is time to address the challenges and limitations children and families faced with virtual learning over the past several months.

August 10, 2021

A previously healthy 16-year-old female patient presents with intermittent pleuritic chest pain and shortness of breath. The night before her symptoms started, she hit her chest on a door after a "fainting" episode.

August 09, 2021

It effects most teenagers and can lead to mental distress. Here are 5 important facts about acne vulgaris in adolescents.

August 06, 2021

Cough is a common reason for pediatric visits. When should bronchitis be on the diagnostic radar?

August 05, 2021

A member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on School Health, discusses strategies for a live return to classroom learning.

August 04, 2021

A study looks into triggers for Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP).

August 03, 2021

Vitamin D supplement use has been suggested to improve a variety of health outcomes. A report investigates whether it can aid in providing better asthma control.

August 02, 2021

A study examines whether a positive test for bronchiolitis increases morbidity or mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

July 05, 2021

A high-quality diet in early childhood can be just 1 way to combat childhood obesity. However, a recent report indicates that there’s room for improvement.