Black Patients Dress Up and Modify Speech to Reduce Bias Black Patients Dress Up and Modify Speech to Reduce Bias
Many Black patients also try to be informed and minimize questions to put providers at ease."The system looks at us differently," says the founder of the African American Wellness Project.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - March 10, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Be Vigilant for Measles, Pediatric Dermatologist Advises Be Vigilant for Measles, Pediatric Dermatologist Advises
Measles often starts behind the ears, and the eruption can look a lot like a drug eruption, says Dr Adelaide Hebert.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - March 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Mental Health Risks Higher Among Young People With IBD Mental Health Risks Higher Among Young People With IBD
Beyond anxiety and depression, researchers report children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease are at higher risk for developing a wide range of mental health disorders.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - March 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Safe to Skip Primary Tumor Boosts in Pediatric Germinomas Safe to Skip Primary Tumor Boosts in Pediatric Germinomas
A small review suggests no benefit from an extra dose of radiation even in children with residual disease. The study was published as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed.First Look (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - March 3, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Lilly Cuts Insulin Price by 70%, Caps Out-of-Pocket Cost Lilly Cuts Insulin Price by 70%, Caps Out-of-Pocket Cost
As of May 1, nonbranded insulins will cost $25 a vial, and Lilly says it will immediately cap out-of-pocket costs at $35 per month. Advocate says the company is bowing to pressure from the diabetes community.News Alerts (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - March 1, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Alert Source Type: news

Vaccination Could Reduce Risk for Long COVID, Study Shows Vaccination Could Reduce Risk for Long COVID, Study Shows
The new study looked at patients 3 months after their COVID-19 infections across pre-Delta, Delta, and Omicron variants.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - February 16, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Young Children Quickly Outgrow the Need for Ear Tubes Young Children Quickly Outgrow the Need for Ear Tubes
Dr Michael Pichichero discusses the timing and necessity of tympanostomy tubes for recurrent otitis media in young children.MDedge (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - February 15, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Commentary Source Type: news

Embattled iPLEDGE Program: Changes Ahead? Embattled iPLEDGE Program: Changes Ahead?
The FDA announced that two FDA advisory committees will meet in March to discuss proposed changes to the embattled program to ' ' minimize burden on patients, pharmacies, and prescribers."Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - February 9, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Primary Care Providers Often Addressing Mental Health Concerns Primary Care Providers Often Addressing Mental Health Concerns
"The COVID pandemic has only accelerated demand for mental health treatment....We know that there aren ’t enough psychiatrists to meet this demand."MDedge News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - February 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Autism Linked to Poor Cardiovascular Health Autism Linked to Poor Cardiovascular Health
A new study added to the picture of autism ’s health risks and called for clinicians to be more mindful of its cardiometabolic toll.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 31, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Children With Autism but No Intellectual Disability May Be Missed Children With Autism but No Intellectual Disability May Be Missed
Missing children with autism but no intellectual disability can prevent intervention and affect future achievement.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Will Your Smartphone Be the Next Doctor's Office? Will Your Smartphone Be the Next Doctor's Office?
Entrepreneurs see smartphones as an opportunity to meet patients where they are. But many app-based diagnostic tools still need clinical validation to get buy-in from healthcare providers.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 17, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Practice-Changing Pediatric Updates: The Year's Best Practice-Changing Pediatric Updates: The Year's Best
Dr William Basco brings you the important stories, updated guidelines, and new evidence you may have missed during 2022.Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 13, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Viewpoint Source Type: news

AD Outcomes Improved With Lebrikizumab and Topical Steroids AD Outcomes Improved With Lebrikizumab and Topical Steroids
The ADhere study compared responses at 16 weeks to the investigational biologic and topical corticosteroids vs topical corticosteroids alone in adults and adolescents with moderate to severe AD.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 13, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

New Study Offers Details on Post-COVID Pediatric Illness New Study Offers Details on Post-COVID Pediatric Illness
This pediatric illness occurs 2 to 6 weeks after being infected with COVID-19.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 9, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news