Adolescent Medicine
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Topical PDE4 Inhibitor Now Approved for Atopic Dermatitis in Children, Adults
Among children and adults who participated in the INTEGUMENT studies for 28 and 56 weeks, 61.3% and 65.7% saw a 75% reduction in their Eczema Area...
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How Well Do Clinicians Support Patients’ Sexual Health?
Sexuality needs to be addressed in addition to sexual health.
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Atopic Dermatitis: Study Compares Prevalence by Gender, Age, and Ethnic Background
“Results are important for us to consider targeted strategies to address AD burden,” said Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD....
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Psychiatric Comorbidity Tied to Early Mortality in Anorexia
About half of the sample with anorexia (47%) had a psychiatric comorbidity, which is associated with a 7.7% mortality risk at 10 years.
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PTSD Rates Soar Among College Students
Posttraumatic stress disorder rates among college students more than doubled between 2017 and 2022.
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Early-Life Exposure to Pollution Linked to Psychosis, Anxiety, Depression
Both air and sound pollution were detrimental to mental health of adolescents and young adults.
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EASI, Other Instruments Recommended to Evaluate Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
The recommendations are part of a consensus statement based on an updated systematic review conducted by the Harmonizing Outcome Measures for...
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Treatments for Early HS Range From Topical Therapies to Laser Hair Removal
"For women, hormonal options like oral contraceptive pills and spironolactone can be a great option," said Dr. Christopher Sayed.
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Diagnosing Mild Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Early Stage Can Mimic Other Diseases
Most cases of early-stage HS can be diagnosed in a single clinic visit, but some patients may present with a limited history of disease.
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Psychiatric Comorbidity Prevalent in Eating Disorders
Identifying comorbid psychiatric disorders should be part of the management of patients with eating disorders.
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Video Games Marketing Food Impacts Teens’ Eating
Ads during live-streaming platforms for video games were linked with desire to eat foods high in salt, sugar, or fat, study finds.