May 9, 2024
TOPLINE: Most children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia can reach clinical stability within 24 hours. Those who are older or possibly dehydrated tend to have longer recovery […]
May 8, 2024
TORONTO — There is little consistency in the elements and types of information captured in preparticipation physical evaluations (PPE) for sports among school-aged children, which is […]
April 25, 2024
Some European countries are changing how they approach gender care in children and young adolescents experiencing gender incongruence/dysphoria. There is a move away from medicalized care […]
April 23, 2024
A committee of physicians and researchers from the Canadian Pediatric Society has issued recommendations for the use of medical cannabis in children. The organization’s Drug Therapy […]
April 23, 2024
The first peer-reviewed consensus statement on healthcare for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) is meant to start correcting the inequitable access to appropriate care that these […]
April 19, 2024
TOPLINE: The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP), supported by pediatric residents and equipped with parent-focused tools, effectively reduced reported childhood injuries over the first 2 years of […]
April 17, 2024
TOPLINE: Adolescents treated with puberty blockade for gender dysphoria may accrue less bone density and height than expected. Evidence on many other aspects of this treatment […]
April 15, 2024
(Reuters) – The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes gender-affirming care for transgender minors broadly take effect after […]
April 11, 2024
Benralizumab is now approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of asthma in children older than 6 years. Marketed as Fasenra, the […]