Contemporary Pediatrics
WEBPediatric sleep and nutrition: Practical tips for better rest. By Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN. August 30th 2024. Sleep deprivation and impairment can significantly hinder childhood development, affecting cognition, school performance, mood, behavior, physical health, and overall quality of life.
FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy to oral infigratinib for children …
WEB4 days ago · The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for oral infigratinib (BridgeBio Pharma), which is currently under development for children with achondroplasia, according to a press release from BridgeBio. 1. A form of skeletal dysplasia, achondroplasia is the most common, occurring in approximately 1 in every 40,000 births according to ...
Guidelines - Contemporary Pediatrics
WEBAllison Scott, DNP, CPNP-PC, IBCLC, reviews the updated breastfeeding guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
COVID-19 - Contemporary Pediatrics
WEBCOVID-era children report fewer wheezing episodes, less asthma therapy By Kevin Kunzmann July 12th 2024 Exploring the dual benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in mitigating asthma symptoms in children By Sophia Abene July 11th 2024 Weekly review: A dermatology case, puzzler, and more By Joshua Fitch, Senior Editor July 8th 2024 FDA …
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WEBHPV vaccination progress in US-affiliated pacific islands. Joshua Fitch, Senior Editor. August 23rd 2024. A CDC report reviews HPV vaccination trends in US Pacific Islands, revealing mixed progress towards the 2030 goal of 90% completion among girls by age 15.
Comparing safety of JAK inhibitors between adolescent, adult …
WEB3 days ago · Talasila et al. noted that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of JAK inhibitors such as ruxolitinib began, for adolescents, in 2019 and the pediatric approval of these drugs had included limited subject numbers to support their safety. “This review includes a summary of the available and emerging JAK-inhibitors (JAKi ...
Exploring associations of inpatient food insecurity and pediatric ...
WEB3 days ago · In a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics, authors noted that inpatient food insecurity (IFI) is a phenomenon identified as food insecurity (FI) that caregivers experience during their child's hospitalization. Experienced stressors that have previously been associated with pediatric hospitalizations include personal, financial, and ...
Diabetes - Contemporary Pediatrics
WEBAAP cautions against low-carbohydrate diets for children at risk for diabetes. Joshua Fitch, Senior Editor. December 1st 2023. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), it is recommended that 45% to 65% of total daily calories come from carbohydrates, though very low-carbohydrate diets allow for 20 to 50 grams per day.
Contemporary PEDS Journal
WEBContemporary PEDS Journal home / journals / contemporary-peds-journal September 2024 Volume: 40 Issue: 8 View Issue | Download Issue
Contemporary Pediatrics most-viewed articles from April to July, …
WEBAug 1, 2023 · In this review article, take a look back at the top-performing stories from Contemporary Pediatrics from April to August 2023. With each article highlighted below, you’ll find updated news and notes along with a quick recap and direct link to our most-viewed articles.
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