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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.
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Minority Stress in the Medical World: The Urgency of Addressing Mental Health
Illustrating the devastating impacts of bigotry in medical education and health care, child and adolescent psychiatrist Chase Anderson, MD, opens up about his own experiences – in college, medical school, residency and beyond.
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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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Building Child and Family Resilience in Pediatric Primary Care
Traumatic events or ongoing lifestyle instability can impact a child's mental and physical health, increasing the risk of conditions ranging from asthma to ADHD to depression.
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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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Pediatric Allergy Center
The clinicians at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals’ outpatient Pediatric Allergy Center in Oakland diagnose and treat a variety of allergic disorders while working closely with researchers to bring the latest treatment breakthroughs to our young patients.
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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.
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Renal Insufficiency in the Newborn: Definitions, Prevention, Management
Starting with a refresher on neonatal renal function, pediatric nephrologist Elizabeth Black, MD, offers a guide that covers the factors that can impair kidney health before, during and after birth.
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Curbing Cardiovascular Disease Early: How Pediatricians Can Make a Difference
Atherosclerosis starts in childhood – and so should screening. In this primary care guide, pediatric endocrinologist Sonali Belapurkar, MD, reveals which patients need evaluation.
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Little Kids With Big BP Numbers: What Every Pediatrician Should Know About Hypertension
Pediatric nephrologist Elizabeth Black, MD, offers a lesson in accurate BP measurement, explains which populations should have additional screening, and notes the benefits of ambulatory monitoring as well as when to order it.
