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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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Contraception: What's New and Some to Review
This thorough guide from obstetrician and gynecologist Sloane Berger-Chen, MD, includes resources, graphics and advice about having helpful conversations with patients on pregnancy prevention along with covering key factors – ranging from bone health to migraine history – to consider in guiding patients toward the methods that suit their lives and bodies.
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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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It's High Times for Guidelines: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Clinical Pathway
The pain and misery of a youngster presenting with hyperemesis can be intense – and the list of differentials overwhelming. This talk from multiple pediatric specialists presents keys to diagnosing cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome and crucial first steps of an evaluation.
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Immigrant Health Updates: Pediatricians' Role in the Care of Immigrant Children
This talk from two UCSF pediatricians illuminates the pediatrician's power to improve outcomes for forcibly displaced children residing in the U.S.
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Teeth of a Tender Age: Strategies for Protecting Kids’ Oral Health
More than 25% of kids have caries by age 5, so preventive care should start in infancy. This guide from pediatric dentist Ling Zhan, DDS, PhD, discusses causes of tooth decay and modifiable risk factors to improve the oral microbiome.
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Pediatric Thyroid Disorders in Primary Care
This update on thyroid disorders commonly seen in infants and kids explains California's newborn screening program, new guidelines on pediatric hypothyroidism and how to determine which patients with obesity should be screened.
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Thalassemia in Primary Care
Pediatric hematologist-oncologist Ashutosh Lal, MD, describes thalassemia syndromes; discusses presentation and underlying genetics; and provides data on ethnic risk factors, with implications for care of immigrant populations.
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Demystifying the MABs: Immunomodulators for the Treatment of Rheumatic Conditions
Pediatric rheumatologist Erica Lawson, MD, describes steps for evaluating children with signs of such conditions as juvenile arthritis and lupus, using case examples to illustrate physical exam clues, use of lab and imaging tests, and first treatment steps.
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Reduce Waste, Reduce Harms: How Clinicians Can Protect Patients and Planet
From single-use plastics to anesthetic gases to the dirty energy used to light and heat facilities, waste from health care systems has a major impact on the climate.
