Pediatrics
Certifications, training to increase addiction medicine specialists
Two new workforce developments aim to increase the number of addiction medicine specialists and ...
Always get culture in symptomatic children with neurogenic bladder
FROM PEDIATRICS In the symptomatic child with neurogenic bladder at risk for urinary tract ...
Protocol helped identify hospitalized children at risk for VTE
REPORTING FROM THSNA 2018 SAN DIEGO (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Following simple institutional care ...
QI initiative reduces antibiotic use in chorioamnionitis-exposed newborns
FROM PEDIATRICS A hospital quality improvement initiative reduced antibiotic use by more than half ...
FDA expands indication for blinatumomab in treating ALL
The Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to blinatumomab for treatment of ...
Arm teachers with mental health providers
The gun control bill passed recently in Florida is a promising step forward in ...
Incredible edibles … Guilty as charged
“We should not consider marijuana ‘innocent until proven guilty,’ given what we already know ...
Time to HIV rebound in infants off ART linked to birth health
FROM CROI 2018 BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – For infants with HIV infection, baseline ...
ciTBI uncommon in minor head injuries with isolated vomiting
FROM PEDIATRICS Clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI) is uncommon in children with minor ...
Insomnia – going beyond sleep hygiene
Difficulties with sleep are prevalent and significant across the developmental spectrum. Not only does ...
Waning vaccine immunity linked to pertussis resurgence
FROM SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE The resurgence of whooping cough in the United States could ...
Engaging skeptical parents
While every day seems to bring extraordinary new advances in science – robotic surgery, ...
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton was a pioneer of child-centered parenting
You may not realize it, but as you navigated through this morning’s hospital rounds ...
