After a firearm injury, access to mental healthcare varies. Pediatricians can perform mental health screenings for these patients and discuss firearm safety. “As a pediatric emergency medicine physician, it’s devastating each time I treat a child...
After a firearm injury, access to mental healthcare varies. Pediatricians can perform mental health screenings for these patients and discuss firearm safety. “As a pediatric emergency medicine physician, it’s devastating each time I treat a child...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two common PFAS "forever chemicals" have been deemed hazardous substances by the Environmental Protection Agency.The new designation, enacted under the country's Superfund law, will let the EPA investigate and clean up...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles infections continue to spread across the country, with 125 cases now reported in 18 states, new U.S. government data shows.That is more cases than were reported in all of 2022, the most recent annual peak...
Among an international sample of adolescents, there is an association of increased screen time hours and social media use with weight-related bullying, according to a study published online April 17 in PLOS ONE. Kyle T. Ganson, Ph.D., from University of Toronto,...
The following is a summary of “Utility of F-15 diuretic MAG3 renography in the assessment of pediatric hydronephrosis,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Roy et al. This study aimed to investigate the utility of F-15 renograms in children with...
Many mothers regularly engage in unsafe sleep practices with their infants, despite being aware of the American Academy of Pediatrics guidance on safe sleep.
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two common PFAS "forever chemicals" have been deemed hazardous substances by the Environmental Protection Agency.The new designation, enacted under the country's Superfund law, will let the EPA investigate and clean up...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles infections continue to spread across the country, with 125 cases now reported in 18 states, new U.S. government data shows.That is more cases than were reported in all of 2022, the most recent annual peak...
Among an international sample of adolescents, there is an association of increased screen time hours and social media use with weight-related bullying, according to a study published online April 17 in PLOS ONE. Kyle T. Ganson, Ph.D., from University of Toronto,...
The following is a summary of “Utility of F-15 diuretic MAG3 renography in the assessment of pediatric hydronephrosis,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Roy et al. This study aimed to investigate the utility of F-15 renograms in children with...
Many mothers regularly engage in unsafe sleep practices with their infants, despite being aware of the American Academy of Pediatrics guidance on safe sleep.
Even though physicians who conduct limited examinations may only be brought in for their expertise, they retain liability for malpractice or personal injury.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
The DIY home endeavors of Hank, a proctologist, bring amusement to Hank's cruel neighbor Zeke, an orthodontist, until a fatal twist of fate changes everything.
Continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) is used in the pediatric ICU (PICU) to support critically ill children who have acute kidney injury (AKI), fluid overload, and metabolic derangements.
Health inequities pervade the healthcare system, making it crucial for physicians to reevaluate what data is being collected and who is collecting the data.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
Physicians face occupational hazards including blood-borne pathogens, workplace violence, and chronic pain. Safety measures are crucial for their well-being.
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