Earlier intervention now possible: FDA approval expands teplizumab use to children as young as 1 year with stage 2 T1D, enabling treatment before clinical disease onset. Interim data support ...

Antibiotics dominate early care: More than half of pediatric patients received combination systemic antibiotics and topical therapies as first-line treatment, while biologic use remained low.

Explore essential resources and toolkits for managing the ongoing stimulant medication shortage affecting ADHD treatment and patient care. Drug shortages have historically led to economic impacts, ...

The FDA has approved landiolol as the first treatment option in the United States for pediatric patients with supraventricular tachycardia, expanding its use beyond adults. Results from the LANDI-PED ...

The latest update to the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview for adolescents includes new questions on electronic media use in addition to its time-tested strategies for identifying the critical stressors ...

Discover mental health screening tools for the pediatric primary care provider. The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners called to prioritize integrating pediatric mental health into ...

Evidence suggests some pharmaceutical excipients in medications may have adverse effects on pediatric patients. Here’s what you should know. Ultimately, there is a paucity of safety data for several ...

Caregivers and parents should feel empowered to protect their children with sun-safe practices that include sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, and sun-safe activities. According to the American ...

Lifestyle medicine and mental health management in pediatric primary care promote positive health and holistic well-being. Mental health challenges present differently at each developmental stage.

Pediatric healthcare providers are on the front lines to provide early identification and treatment of plagiocephaly/brachycephaly and torticollis for those infants ...

Not every vaccine is required, some are just strongly recommended. Here's what to know about 5 recommended vaccines. The 9vHPV vaccine was initially licensed for use in children beginning at 9 years ...

It’s not easy to know when a deception is acceptable and when it becomes difficult to justify. An algorithm might help pediatricians to make those decisions. If honesty underlies trust and trust is ...