Jillian Cotter, MD, MSCS, on recent advances in pediatric pneumonia management
"We've updated our internal clinical pathways to recommend 5 days for kids hospitalized with uncomplicated pneumonia," Cotter noted.
What's going on with polio, monkeypox, and COVID-19
The news is full of stories about monkeypox, the recent changes to COVID-19 guidance, and the return of polio cases. What do clinicians need to know?
Antibiotic use before age 2 linked to higher childhood BMI
Early antibiotic use before age 2 is linked to higher childhood obesity risk, with timing playing a key role in long-term weight outcomes.
Addressing atypical anorexia: Part 3
The final episode in our podcast series on atypical anorexia discusses fat bias in health care and its impact on diagnosis and when pushback against diagnosis happens.
Confirming celiac disease is getting easier
"We are getting away from biopsies to diagnose CD, which makes diagnosis even easier, said Jon Matthew Farber, MD.
New blood test predicts preterm birth risk early in pregnancy
A new study found that cell-free DNA from routine prenatal testing can accurately identify preterm birth risk without added cost or procedures.