June 2022

Counseling patients about methods of contraception and increasing access to care can help address unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

A conversation on best practices for helping a child who is thinking of transitioning to another gender.

Patience and antimicrobial stewardship are key to treating sinusitis.

Most children outgrow an adverse drug reaction to oral antibiotics, according to an Icelandic study.

A survey saw that of teenagers who sought care in the ED and were prescribed outpatient treatment, fewer than half who received an STI diagnosis filled their prescriptions.

Understanding the difference in biology and clinical presentations of cutaneous conditions in different skin types is critical for health care professionals to treat a diverse population.

Results of a study in patients with Hirschsprung disease for whom surgery was anticipated but had not yet been performed found that 17% developed complications.

Decreasing cases of chlamydia may offer false hope in light of decreased screening.

In Taiwan, a recent study examined whether mothers who had food safety–related risk perceptions of mercury led to lower exposure in mother and child.