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Updates in Family Planning for Adolescents and Medical Uses of Contraceptives
Sorting through an ever-increasing number of birth control methods is a challenge for providers, yet vulnerable young patients are in particular need of guidance and support.
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UCSF Wellness Center's Mission: Full Support and Better Lives for Kids With Chronic Illness
While children with potentially lifelong conditions are living longer than ever, they aren’t necessarily living better – with families often feeling short on hope and long on stress.
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Handling Hydronephrosis: How to Classify, Monitor and Manage the Spectrum of Disease
This talk from pediatric nephrologist Sanober Sadiq, MBBS, offers a deeper understanding of hydronephrosis, a condition affecting 1 in 100 pregnancies and ranging from an essentially benign problem that resolves on its own to one requiring surgical or other interventions.
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When Puberty Shows Up Too Soon (or Too Late): A Guide for Pediatricians
In this talk, pediatric endocrinologist Jennifer Olson, MD, describes how the hormonal processes that lead to sexual maturity are currently understood; provides usable definitions of precocious puberty as well as delayed puberty; and lays out evaluation processes.
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Pediatric Hypertension: Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies for PCPs
This guide from pediatric nephrologist Sanober Sadiq, MBBS, offers clarity on best practices for measuring BP, distinguishing secondary hypertension from primary, and starting drug therapy.
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Sleep Like a Baby: The Latest Approaches to Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
Sleep apnea is the most common sleep disorder in childhood and even mild OSA can affect neurocognitive function, so prompt and fitting care is essential.
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TV, Video Games and Social Media, Oh My! Risks of Excess Screen Use and How to Protect Kids
With screen time essentially doubling during the pandemic, kids and their parents need guidance to get back to healthier habits.
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The Allure of European Formulas: How to Steer Parents to Safe Choices
Last year's infant formula shortage combined with a widespread mistrust of U.S. food standards has heightened interest in European options, but are they better – or safe?
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What Sounds Like Asthma Isn’t Always Asthma: Getting the Diagnosis Right
Kids can present with noisy respiration for many reasons, so pediatric pulmonologist Ruth Siew, MD, offers a useful review of breathing mechanics and testing tips to help providers distinguish between asthma and similar-sounding conditions.
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The Latest on Type 1 Diabetes: Increasing Incidence, Improved Care
In less than an hour, primary care providers can get up to speed on type 1 diabetes through this information-packed talk from pediatric endocrinologist Gina Capodanno, MD.
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Kids and Cholesterol: Save Lives With Early Screening and Management
This practical guide for pediatricians clarifies when to start lipid screening in children; delineates risk factors and the lifelong value of preventive care for those with high LDL or triglycerides; and provides hard numbers to apply in assessing risk, retesting...
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Eating Disorders in Adolescents: Responding to the COVID-Linked Surge
In this guide, Sara M. Buckelew, MD, MPH, debunks myths about which populations get EDs; offers keys to assessing patients and tips on talking to families; and describes inpatient treatment.
