© 2022 MJH Life Sciences™ and Contemporary Pediatrics. All rights reserved.
All News
Must-read news from the week of May 16
May 20, 2022
A look at what the Contemporary Pediatrics® team covered this week.
Public Health Emergency expected to be extended
May 20, 2022
The Department of Health and Human Services did not notify the public by the May 16 deadline that the Public Health Emergency will be ending.
First patient treated in adolescent epilepsy trial assessing NeuroPace RNS system
May 17, 2022
Since its approval for the treatment of medical refractory epilepsy in 2013, the closed-loop neuromodulation device has had its efficacy and safety confirmed in several pivotal studies and will now be assessed in focal epilepsy in the RESPONSE trial.
Butyrylcholiesterase may be key biomarker in SIDS identification, prevention
May 17, 2022
Investigators may have found a piece of the puzzle into what causes sudden infant death syndrome.
In case you missed it: May 9 to 13
May 13, 2022
A look at what the Contemporary Pediatrics® team covered this week.
Race, ethnicity affect non-COVID-19 death rates during pandemic
May 10, 2022
Drug overdoses, suicide, and homicide also have been significant causes of death during this time.
Eliminating race-based medicine in pediatrics and beyond
May 02, 2022
Race in medical diagnosis and treatment has a centuries-old history of mistreatment, which still peeks through in today’s medical environment. Now, the American Academy of Pediatrics aims to eliminate the use of race-based medicine with its new policy statement.
Will primary prevention strategies reduce the incidence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome?
April 26, 2022
It may not be included in the differential diagnosis and can seem like it's cyclic vomiting syndrome, but a cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome diagnosis can be found through diligent history and compassionate care.
Welcome to Resident Corner
March 25, 2022
Contemporary Pediatrics is pleased to introduce a blog written by pediatric residents to share their experiences.
Consider the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental and behavior health of every kid and teen
March 22, 2022
As we begin to navigate our way through year 3 of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's time to question whether mental and behavioral concerns have been ignored.