Children’s physical activity significantly decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic
1. A systematic review and meta-analysis including more than 14,000 children showed significantly...
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Maternal vaccination linked to lower coronavirus disease-related hospitalizations in infants
1. Vaccination during pregnancy with two doses of mRNA vaccine was associated with reduced risk of...
Does Postnatal Cytomegalovirus Infection Matter?
For a study, researchers sought to identify the postnatal cytomegalovirus (pCMV) infection...
Pediatric Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: Coagulation Abnormalities and Management
For a study, researchers sought to provide knowledge regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and...
Solithromycin for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia in Children and Adolescents
For a study, researchers sought to assess its effectiveness and safety in kids with...
Spondylodiscitis in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study
For a study, researchers sought to direct 29 kids with spondylodiscitis. Clinical, hematic, and...
A Single-Center Experience with Pediatric Musculoskeletal Coccidioidomycosis in Central California
For a study, researchers sought to understand that the clinical appearance, diagnosis, medicinal...
The Balancing Act: Retirement Versus Student Loans
As the cost of secondary education continues to rise, physicians are entering the workforce...
How Do US Physician Salaries Compare With Those Abroad?
In a recent International Compensation Report, earnings for physicians in the US, UK, Germany,...
What Financial Relief Options Are Available to Struggling Practices?
Although medical practices have ways to optimize their revenue cycle management, pandemic-related...
Medical Fiction: Frank and the Door
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
Paradoxical effects of cigarette smoke and COPD on SARS-CoV-2 infection and disease.
How cigarette smoke (CS) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) infection and severity is controversial. We investigated the effects of COPD and CS on...
