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Incidence, prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis increasing in US
In this Q+A interview, Matthew Greenhawt, MD, breaks down a poster presentation from AAAAI / WAO joint congress meeting, highlighting increasing EoE incidence and prevalence. According to data from a ...
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Key Takeaways on the Evolving Landscape of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
Panelists discuss the current treatment landscape for atopic dermatitis, noting significant advances in biologics and systemic therapies, and share optimism about the future of management, ...
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CMV linked to increased necrotizing enterocolitis severity in premature infants
A new study suggests that infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus that can be transmitted from mother to fetus before birth, may significantly worsen necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a ...
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Aimee Johnson, MD
14-year-old girl presents with chest pain, 2-week history of vomiting ...
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Matthew Greenhawt, MD
14-year-old girl presents with chest pain, 2-week history of vomiting ...
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Quiz: Critical congenital heart disease screening data collection, implementation
In this quiz, we test your knowledge of the AAP's new algorithm and updated recommendations for newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease. In December 2024, the American Academy of ...
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Quiz answers: Critical congenital heart disease screening data collection, implementation
Find out how you did on the quiz. Click through the slides to find out how you did on the quiz.
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Higher air lead concentration linked to increased infant mortality
A study finds air lead exposure increases infant mortality, linking emissions to low birthweight, SUID, and respiratory issues, urging stricter regulations. A new study has found a statistically ...
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Patient and Caregiver Advice for Navigating Atopic Dermatitis
Panelists discuss offering guidance to parents and caregivers experiencing atopic dermatitis for the first time, emphasizing the importance of education on managing flare-ups, proper skin care ...
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Metformin use in pregnancy and impact on breastfeeding success
Metformin use is not linked to breastfeeding patterns in pregnant patients with type 2 or early diabetes, according to a recent study published in Pregnancy. 1 Risks of diabetes, hypertension, ...
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FDA expands label for Odactra dust mite allergen tablet to children 5-11 years
The expanded indication now includes children aged 5 through 11 years, in addition to patients aged 12 to 65 years. On February 28, 2025, the FDA approved an expanded indication for ALK's House Dust ...
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The checks and balances that uphold safe, effective immunization schedules
Donna Hallas, PhD, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, PMHS, FAANP, FAAN, breaks down key highlights of the latest double issue of Contemporary Pediatrics. In the article, Tina Tan, MD, editor-in-chief of Contemporary ...