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Day 2 at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2013 National Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Florida, was an interesting mix of research from allergies to urology, from practical pediatrics to practice management. Here are reviews of just 3 of the sessions presented on Sunday, October 27.
Day 2 at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2013 National Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Florida, was an interesting mix of research from allergies to urology, from practical pediatrics to practice management. Here are reviews of just 3 of the sessions presented on Sunday, October 27.
If you were unable to attend the conference in person, look for summaries of key session takeaways by the actual presenters along with in-depth analyses of their research by subject area experts coming in the November issue of Contemporary Pediatrics.
Reduced sleep efficiency linked to higher HbA1c in type 1 diabetes teens
December 11th 2023Reduced sleep efficiency and increased sleep irregularity in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes are associated with higher HbA1c levels, insulin resistance, and endothelial dysfunction, highlighting the significance of addressing sleep-related factors in diabetes care for improved overall health.
Discussing the attention pediatric pneumonia has received amid rising cases
December 7th 2023Tina Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, explains that the recent uptick in pediatric pneumonia cases across the country, which some have called "white lung syndrome," is nothing new, and there is no cause for panic.
