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The Surgeon General’s Advisory on Parental Mental Health: Implications for Pediatric Practice
Addressing parental mental health can be a crucial step in safeguarding the mental health of children.
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Can Antihistamines Trigger Seizures in Young Kids?
“The benefits and risks of antihistamine use should always be carefully considered, especially when prescribing H1 antihistamines to vulnerable...
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Blood Eosinophil Counts Might Predict Childhood Asthma, Treatment Response
Objective tests are needed for early diagnosis or avoiding unnecessary medication in children unlikely to develop asthma.
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Acne: Positive Outcomes Described With Laser Treatment
CARLSBAD, CALIF. —
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Topical Treatment Provides a Noninvasive Option for Pyogenic Granuloma in Children
Several case reports about the use of the topical form of timolol, a nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonist, for PG have been published.
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Managing Vitiligo: Combination Therapies, New Treatments
The level of vitiligo disease activity drives medical management.
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Metabolism Biomarkers on Newborn Screen May Help Predict SIDS
Modeling study suggests it may be possible to identify infants at high risk soon after birth with readily available information.
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Brain Network Significantly Larger in People With Depression, Even in Childhood
The frontostriatal salience network was expanded nearly twofold in the brains of most individuals studied with depression compared with controls...
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Promising Results With CBT App in Young Adults With Anxiety
“If the app helps reduce symptoms, [patients] may then be able to take the next step of seeing a mental health professional when needed.”
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As Interest From Families Wanes, Pediatricians Scale Back on COVID Shots
Pediatricians are unsure how many COVID vaccines to order as interest drops, and each shot expires in 30 days.
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Vacationing Doctors Intervene After Shark Attack
Two trauma doctors and other clinicians care for a teenage girl injured after a shark attack.