Clinicians treating rural transgender and gender-diverse youth “should be offering telemedicine visits as often as possible” to improve access to care. “Individuals living in rural areas who seek specialized care may have to travel hundreds of...
Clinicians treating rural transgender and gender-diverse youth “should be offering telemedicine visits as often as possible” to improve access to care. “Individuals living in rural areas who seek specialized care may have to travel hundreds of...
The following is a summary of “Long-range optical coherence tomography of the pediatric airway during drug-induced sleep endoscopy: A preliminary report,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Goshtasbi et al. The objective of this proof-of-concept...
The following is a summary of “Routine screening for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) still doesn't make sense,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pediatrics by McLennan et al. Calls for routine screening of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) often...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As millions of Americans prepare to travel abroad this summer and measles outbreaks increase worldwide, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tightened its guidance on how travelers should handle the...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A number of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have low rates of receipt of recommended antibiotic prophylaxis and annual transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound, according to a study published online March 6 in...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) derived from the general population are associated with a subsequent risk for certain cancers among survivors of childhood cancer, with an additive risk for PRS and radiotherapy, according to a...
The following is a summary of “Long-range optical coherence tomography of the pediatric airway during drug-induced sleep endoscopy: A preliminary report,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Goshtasbi et al. The objective of this proof-of-concept...
The following is a summary of “Routine screening for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) still doesn't make sense,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pediatrics by McLennan et al. Calls for routine screening of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) often...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As millions of Americans prepare to travel abroad this summer and measles outbreaks increase worldwide, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tightened its guidance on how travelers should handle the...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A number of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have low rates of receipt of recommended antibiotic prophylaxis and annual transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound, according to a study published online March 6 in...
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) derived from the general population are associated with a subsequent risk for certain cancers among survivors of childhood cancer, with an additive risk for PRS and radiotherapy, according to a...
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