Pediatrics
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Microbiome Alterations Linked to Growth Hormone Deficiency
Those with growth hormone deficiency had alterations in microbial populations that have been linked to longevity, as well as a microbial and...
Opinion
The Obesogenic Environment of Preschool and Day Care
Before we get too far down the obesity-is-a-disease pathway, we must take a closer look at the role the early care and early school milieu are...
News
What’s ‘Tried and True’ in Atopic Dermatitis? An Expert Reflects
“With our revolutionary systemic and evolving topical therapies, we are in a new day of pediatric management,” Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield said.
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Too Little Sleep Raises Health Risks for Teens With T1D
“Sleep may be an important and novel target for improving health in individuals with T1D, particularly when initiated in adolescence or early in...
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Study Identifies Several Factors That Influence Longterm Antibiotic Prescribing for Acne
“This study explored why dermatologists still prescribe a good number of long-term antibiotics for people with acne,” senior author Howa Yeung, MD...
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Analysis Finds Low Malignancy Rate in Pediatric Longitudinal Melanonychia
Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of clinical and dermoscopic features in 1391 pediatric patients with...
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Tooth Enamel Disorder Is a Feature of Kindler EB
All 11 patients with information on enamel structure in their records had pitted enamel anomalies, with variable severity.
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Nontraditional Risk Factors Play an Outsized Role in Young Adult Stroke Risk
Among adults aged 18-34 years, more strokes were associated with nontraditional than traditional risk factors.
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How Abdominal Fibrogenesis Affects Adolescents With Obesity
The abdominal and gluteal subcutaneous adipose tissue turnover rate of lipid components was similar in insulin-resistant and insulin-sensitive...
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Think Beyond the ‘Go-Tos’ for Wart Management, Expert Advises
“Salicylic acid and cryotherapy don’t do enough for our patients,” said Jennifer Adams, MD.