Jessica Nash, MD, IBCLC, shares strategies for assessing breastfeeding, identifying latch problems, and connecting families with lactation resources.
|Articles|April 18, 2019
April 2019 Digital Edition
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From how to protect an adolescent’s privacy in an EHR to whether it's ever OK to lie to a patient, as well as an examination of the efficacy of probiotics, the April issue has the latest in pediatrics that you need to know.
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Natalie D. Muth, MD, MPH, RDN, MBA, discusses new dietary guidelines, dairy recommendations, processed foods, and nutrition access for children.
A proposed rule would revise iodine, manganese, and vitamin A and D levels in infant formula and reaffirm 4 other nutrient specifications.
FDA draft guidance proposes cadmium limits of 10 to 45 ppb for processed foods for children younger than 2, from purees to dry infant cereals.
Learn when your baby is ready for solids, choose safe purees or finger foods, prevent choking, prioritize iron, and introduce allergens confidently.
An updated AAP policy statement renews the call to ban raw milk sales, citing pathogen risks to children and pregnant people and an emerging H5N1 concern.
Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary Pediatrics website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.
A meta-analysis of 7 real-world studies found maternal RSVpreF 78% effective against RSV LRTI hospitalization in infants up to 6 months.
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