Nontargeted testing identified 42 PFAS in cord blood, far exceeding the 8 compounds measured by traditional targeted methods, suggesting broader prenatal exposure. Cumulative exposure estimates ...

Meghan Drastal, MSN, MBA, RN, CPN, outlines CHLA’s data-driven strategies to improve workplace safety and pediatric de-escalation. Workplace violence and behavioral escalation in pediatric settings ...

Phase 2 data suggest FcRn blockade may reduce maternal IgG and placental antibody transfer in HDFN without excess infant infections. Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) remains a serious ...

In this segment, experts emphasize the importance of giving an infant experiencing anaphylaxis epinephrine at whatever dose may be available rather than delaying treatment. Part 3 of the special ...

Nearly one-third of US youth used a GenAI app, but most engagement was brief, with heavy use concentrated in a small subset of users. GenAI use increased with age, peaking among midteens, and commonly ...

Full case: A slender teen with a growing abdomen and shrinking height velocity ...

The latest update to the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview for adolescents includes new questions on electronic media use in addition to its time-tested strategies for identifying the critical stressors ...

Finding an acceptable alternative to breast milk has proved to be a complicated quest that continues today. Finding an acceptable alternative to breast milk has proved to be a complicated quest that ...

Caregivers and parents should feel empowered to protect their children with sun-safe practices that include sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, and sun-safe activities. According to the American ...

Teenagers lulled into ingesting large amounts of diphenhydramine through social media are facing serious health consequences. The use of social media has proliferated the rate of information sharing ...

Bradley Warady, MD, pediatric nephrologist and researcher at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, discusses the causes of vaccine hesitancy and the effects of vaccine hesitancy on public health. In a Q&A, ...

A CDC report shows only 23% of U.S. teens get enough sleep, with disparities highlighting the need for targeted health interventions. The findings regarding sleep behaviors highlight a trend of ...