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ATA guideline bests TIRADS for evaluating pediatric thyroid imaging (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 8, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
HRSA: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program and the Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking comment on forms related to the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Loan Repayment Program (LRP) and the Pediatric Specialty LRP. The forms will be used to assess an applicant's eligibility and qualifications for the loan repayment programs and to obtain information for eligible facilities or sites. Comments are due by May 8, 2023. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 8, 2023 Category: Rural Health 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
A Space for Mystery
(MedPage Today) -- "The Doctor's Art" is a weekly podcast that explores what makes medicine meaningful, featuring profiles and stories from clinicians, patients, educators, leaders, and others working in healthcare. Listen and subscribe on Apple... (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - March 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
' I Thought I'd Killed My Career. But I Found the Meaning of Life '
Should I wear my surgical cap or bare my shaved head when I go to the clinic to see my patients? This was one of the first questions that came to my mind after being ordained as a Zen priest a few weeks ago. I am a physician, scientist, and professor in a major pediatric hospital in North America.…#zen #roshijoanhalifax #upayazencenter #santafe #newmexico #buddhist #agneswong #universityoftoronto (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Cost of Yet Another Pediatric Hospital Closure
(MedPage Today) -- During a clinical rotation at Tufts Medical Center in August of last year, I witnessed the restructuring of departments in the wake of the recent closure of Tufts Children's Hospital. On Jan. 20, 2022, Tufts had announced its... (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - March 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics 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
Bullying and Suicide: Is Legislation Enough? Bullying and Suicide: Is Legislation Enough?
F. Perry Wilson comments on a study showing what happened to youth suicide rates after enactment of state anti-bullying laws.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Commentary Source Type: news
Latin American Complementary Feeding Guidelines Updated Latin American Complementary Feeding Guidelines Updated
Representatives of 21 countries with different traditions and cultures collaborated on the new consensus.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news
Pediatric IBD Patients Wrestle With Lingering Gut Pain Pediatric IBD Patients Wrestle With Lingering Gut Pain
Chronic pain in children and adolescents with IBD is not linked to disease activity, nonetheless it impacts emotional wellbeing, which suggests psychotherapy may be warranted.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Clinical and laboratory features and factors determining the outcome in poisoning children in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit: eleven years of experience - Gurbanov A, Çelik NA, Gurbanova L, Gün E, Botan E, Balaban B, Kahveci F, Özen H, Uçmak H, Çağlayan U, Havan M, Vatansever G, Tekin D, Kendirli T.
This study aimed to evaluate the characteristics of patients admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit for poisoning and the factors associated with their outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients who were admitted to the pediatric int... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
An examination of factors contributing to the racial disparity and disproportionality of paediatric firearm-related homicide: a mixed-methods analysis using the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) - Hunter AA, Schwab-Reese L, DiVietro S, Green C.
This study examines the contributing factors of racial disparity and disproportionality among paediatric firearm decedents aged 0-17 years.We used the National Violent Death Reporti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Characterizing factors influencing baseline plasma biomarkers for sport-related concussion in youth - Tabor J, Penner L, Cooper J, Ghodsi M, Galarneau JM, Fraser DD, Emery C, Wellington CL, Debert CT.
Developing objective means to clinically diagnose sport-related concussion (SRC) is a top priority in sport medicine, particularly in the pediatric context given the vulnerability of the developing brain. While advances in SRC blood biomarkers are being ma... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
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Source: PediatricEducation.org - March 6, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Attitudes and practices of specialty physicians regarding the return to school process after pediatric acquired brain injury - Johnson-Kerner B, Colao K, Evanson N, Taylor JM.
PURPOSE: More than 50,000 children are hospitalized yearly in the U.S. for acquired brain injury (ABI) with no established standards or protocols for school re-entry and limited resources for hospital-school communication. While ultimately the school has a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
