Pediatrics
Opinion
Nonalcoholic Beer and Underage Drinking
If there is little evidence that nonalcoholic beer is a gateway drug, should we continue to prohibit its sale to minors?
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COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Shortens Menstrual Cycles in Teens
“These data are potentially important for counseling parents regarding potential vaccine refusal in the future for their teen daughters.”
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Gut Biomarkers Accurately Flag Autism Spectrum Disorder
The findings could form the basis for development of a noninvasive diagnostic test for ASD and also provide novel therapeutic targets.
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Pediatric Studies Produce Mixed Messages on Relationship Between COVID and Asthma
The most recent of several studies exploring the impact of COVID-19 infection on children with asthma suggests vaccination reduces asthma symptoms...
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Urticaria Linked to Higher Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Researchers compare the incident cancer risk between patients with urticaria and the general population using data from Danish healthcare...
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What Toxic Stress Can Do to Health
Stress from adverse childhood experiences, which can have endocrine and other impacts, may be treated with a multidisciplinary team.
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Help! More Clinicians Are Needed to Manage Care for Children With Autism. How About You?
PCP detection and care for children with ASD is complex, so pediatricians need to learn the skills.
Conference Coverage
New mRNA Vaccines in Development for Cancer and Infections
Different forms and designations of mRNA vaccines are used, depending on the application and desired effect.
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Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood
‘Internalised weight stigma’ happens when a person adopts negative obesity-related stereotypes.
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Digital Inhaler Discontinuations: Not Enough Uptake of Device
Another asthma inhaler is discontinued in 2024, further reducing available treatments for adults and children.