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 ...

New research demonstrates that targeted early intervention services improve academic performance and long-term health for children with developmental disabilities. In a Contemporary Pediatrics® ...

Clinicians now have the first oral alternative to injectable therapy for gonorrhea, a shift Angela Hasler, APRN, CPNP-PC says could ease treatment barriers and improve public health outcomes.

FDA approves Kygevvi, the first therapy for thymidine kinase 2 deficiency, a rare mitochondrial disease marked by muscle weakness and early death. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

The baby had mild respiratory distress after delivery and briefly required supplemental blow-by oxygen during transitioning. A 21-year-old primigravida woman presented to the hospital in preterm labor ...

Across all years in the report, the CDC rated each physical activity trend with a color of red, indicating that trends are going in the "wrong direction." The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Data ...

Lifestyle medicine and mental health management in pediatric primary care promote positive health and holistic well-being. Mental health challenges present differently at each developmental stage.

A resurgence of "chroming" among teens, driven by TikTok videos, poses serious health risks, urging social media regulation and pediatrician intervention. A resurgence of the dangerous practice known ...

Experts address common misconceptions about the timing of central precocious puberty treatment initiation and discontinuation, highlighting research on outcomes for therapy started before age 7 and ...

Can you diagnose this adolescent with an 11-day history of diffuse targetoid and bullous lesions on his extremities and trunk? EM is an acute mucocutaneous condition featuring red, papular, and often ...

The approval is indicated for adult and pediatric patients who weight at least 66 pounds (30 kilograms). Epinephrine nasal spray (neffy; ARS Pharmaceuticals) has been approved by the FDA for the ...