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"Let's Talk About Peds": A Qualitative Description of Social Media Perceptions of Pediatrics

As the number of US medical students applying to pediatrics residency has declined over the past decade, results from the 2024 National Residential Match Program sent alarms throug...

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Pediatric Weight Management: Insights from Primary Care Providers

Pediatric overweight and obesity (OW/OB) continue to escalate as significant public health challenges worldwide, with an alarming surge in prevalence specifically across Latin Amer...

Expert Care for Your Child: The 10 Best Pediatricians in Grand Rapids – 2026

Your Pediatrician Matters I’m grateful that I have one of the best pediatricians on my family’s care team. My children love their pediatrician so much that they will even brave the...

Pediatric airway health and early childhood development clues

I was watching a medical drama recently when a physician identified a patient’s age, not from a chart, but from their teeth. The logic was simple. Worn enamel. Coffee staining. Ful...

Deptt of Pediatrics GMC Srinagar observes NRP Day 2026

Srinagar, May 14:  As part of NRP day observed across India on May 10, the Department of Pediatrics, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar organised a Neonatal Resuscitation Pr...

Biological Effects of Widely Consumed Psychoactive Substances in Adolescents: The Role of the Pediatrician in Prevention...

This commentary, authored by members of the Working Group on Social Pediatrics of the European Pediatric Association, Union of National European Pediatric Societies and Association...

Pediatric asthma care demands better proper inhaler use

Early in my pediatrics rotation, I learned that I should get used to admitting children for asthma exacerbations. And so, during each intake, one question quickly became routine: “...

Breaking the Triple Barrier to Equitable and Inclusive Pediatric Research and Innovation

The pursuit of global health equity is frequently hampered by structural barriers that limit the timely and practical dissemination of pediatric research, particularly in low- and...

Vancomycin Dosing Boosts Pediatric Sepsis Treatment Outcomes

In the battle against pediatric sepsis, a relentless and life-threatening condition, the precision of antibiotic therapy is paramount. Among the antibiotics commonly employed, vanc...

Management of Helicobacter pylori-Associated Disease in a Child: Clinical Considerations Beyond a One-Size-Fits-All Appr...

Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy Beyond Infancy

A 6-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with purpuric lesions, arthralgia, and low-grade fever, one week after diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-inactivated po...

Punjab launches Pakistan’s first dedicated Pediatric Stroke Center

The challenge of delivering evidence‑based medicine in children's care

It is easy to overlook the fact that over 90% of medical treatments are not backed by strong evidence. People can find it frustrating—even infuriating—when a review concludes that...

Between Machines and Mortality

It was a typical night in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). I was on the rapid response team when my pager lit up: “Come down to the ED (emergency department) resuscitation...

Nursing/Postpartum Tuesday: Medicine Pacifier Syringe

It’s tough when your baby gets sick. Make things a little easier with this pacifier syringe.  The post Nursing/Postpartum Tuesday: Medicine Pacifier Syringe appeared first on Corpo...

Policy statement updates guidelines on pediatric drowning prevention

Multiple layers of drowning prevention should be emphasized by pediatricians, according to a policy statement and accompanying technical report published online in Pediatrics.

Researchers complete 16-year analysis of pediatric substance use health care patterns

Over the past 16 years, pediatric substance use-related visits (SUVs) to PEDSnet institutions have been increasing across all care settings and have increased at a greater percenta...

Peer-led storytelling in adolescent substance use prevention

Every week in the pediatric emergency department, I see the consequences of adolescent substance use that started too early and went unaddressed for too long. A teenager in crisis....

Interdisciplinary care is a promising approach for pediatric patients with long COVID

A study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health has found that pediatric patients with long-term COVID report a high symptom burden that meets or exceeds that of other chroni...

Compensation Benchmarks and Assigned Support for Leadership Positions in Academic Departments of Pediatrics

Academic departments of pediatrics serve multiple missions, including family-centered clinical care, teaching the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists, conduc...

What is the best toothbrush for paediatric patients?

A study by a paediatric dentistry consultant Alaa Bani Hani illustrates how children are willing to adopt good at-home hygiene habits when properly engaged using the right toothbru...