In case you missed it: June 7 to June 11
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary Pediatrics team.
This week’s top articles included:
Illuminating the gender-expansive pathway
A new report provides insight into the path of gender-expansive behavior to gender dysphoria and gender-affirming hormonal treatment.
Malnutrition signs aren’t limited to the scale
There are several indicators of malnutrition—even for children with normal growth.
Examining the severity of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very preterm infants
A report offers the first epidemiological data that applied new criteria for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
The pediatric provider plays a role in supporting sexual minority and gender-diverse youth.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
