PEDIATRIC PUZZLER Severe anemia in a newborn: At a loss for answers

The American Academy of Pediatrics urges clinicians to offer confidential, adolescent-centered contraceptive care using evidence-based, equity-informed approaches.

A 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.

Unlike conventional carrier screening that estimates generic reproductive risk, the UNITY panel offers a direct fetal risk estimate.

Most videos on TikTok regarding hormonal contraception were misleading, according to a study presented at the 2025 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting.

The nearly 4000 cases in 2023 were the highest number reported in over 30 years, the Task Force stated.

A UK study links maternal anemia in early pregnancy with increased congenital heart disease risk in offspring.