In 2017, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released a recommendation stating that early introduction of peanuts to children aged as young as 4 months old may prevent peanut allergy. Do you recommend...
Rates of reported child maltreatment have decreased during and following the COVID-19 pandemic, despite some studies reporting increase in abuse and/or neglect-related injuries among pediatric patients. How...
Let us know your thoughts on a Key Action Statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ clinical practice guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity.
Bacterial and viral infections may play key roles in asthma exacerbations and even in development of asthma among youth. Which side of the debate do you stand on?
The USPSTF released a recommendation statement regarding the benefit of screening children and adolescents for type 2 diabetes. Take our poll to let us know what you think!
The proposed product standard by the FDA aims to reduce the number of youth and young adult smokers, while improving the health of those who do smoke. Do you believe this proposal will make an impact? ...
The girl had had rhinorrhea, frontal headache, and watery eyes for 1 week prior to the vomiting, for which she had been treated with loratadine, 5 mg/d.
Several terms have been used to describe the repetitive, prolonged cough that presents most often in children, which has no clear etiology and is refractory to treatment. Do you think the term “habit cough”...
A 13-year-old otherwise healthy girl presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of progressive swelling of the right side of her neck and underneath the right side of her tongue. What...
