Pediatrics Perspective

• Return to Play in Athletes With Acute Myocarditis An expert analysis of the recommended protocol.
  ACC.org, December 06, 2023
• Medscape Female Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2023 Female physicians discuss their track record in building family net worth and reveal how they feel about their savings, spending, investing, and other aspects of personal finance.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 05, 2023
• Are You Sure Your Patient Is Alive?   Someone knows when a person has died, but a shocking lack of sharing that news is causing problems for clinicians, families, and health systems.
  Medscape, December 04, 2023
• Parenting the Addicted: Scenes From a Substance Abuse Clinic Parenting an adult child with a substance abuse problem often involves making painful choices that look senseless — or worse — to an outsider.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, December 04, 2023
• Infographic: Doctors Grade Their EHR Systems Physicians reveal how well they think their employer's electronic health record (EHR) systems are or aren't delivering on certain key features.
  Medscape, December 01, 2023
• Is Fructose All to Blame for Obesity? Recent studies have pinned the obesity crisis on fructose. Caroline Apovian, MD, argues that it may be time to ban it.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, December 01, 2023
• Mental Health Characteristics of Refugee Children Since 1983, when I was a child and fled as a boat refugee from Vietnam with my mother, the international plight of displaced people has only worsened.
  MDedge, November 29, 2023
• 'Looming' Shortage of Pediatric Endos Offers Challenges   Drs Jessica Lilley and Craig Alter discuss the current shortage of pediatric endocrinologists and hope for the future.
  Endocrine Society, November 29, 2023
• Wisdom From a Scottish GP: The Lost Art of Convalescence   The final Medicine and the Machine podcast guest, physician and author Gavin Francis, shares his approach to keeping his occupation rewarding and satisfying.
  Medscape, November 28, 2023
• Air Filtration Best Intervention Against Respiratory Viruses?   Even mask "supporters" don't like having to wear them, so perhaps we can find a better way to protect us from respiratory viruses.
  Medscape, November 27, 2023
• 20 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for RNs and NPs From pampering their hard-working hands and feet to personalizing their work essentials, find the perfect present for your favorite nurse.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 22, 2023
• Don't Ignore Sexuality in Your Dying Patients Dr Pebble Kranz explains how even patients at the end of their lives experience sexual desire.
  Medscape Family Medicine, November 22, 2023
• An Update on Lipoprotein(a): The Latest on Testing, Treatment, and Guideline Recommendations This review highlights the current state of Lipoprotein(a), including updates from clinical trial outcomes and guideline recommendations supporting once-in-a-lifetime measurement in most individuals with increased risk of atherosclerotic CVD.
  ACC.org, November 22, 2023
• Headache After Drinking Red Wine? This Could Be Why   If you pair Beaujolais or Pinot Noir with your turkey dinner, you might feel the effects on Black Friday. A recent study examines the mechanism behind red wine headaches.
  Medscape, November 20, 2023
• A Better Way to Control Blood Pressure Follow the example of a primary care practice in Ohio that has successfully achieved > 90% blood pressure control in its patients with hypertension.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, November 17, 2023
• Suicide Prevention and the Pediatrician According to the CDC, the rate of suicide deaths has climbed from 4.4 per 100,000 American 12- to 17-year-old in 2011 to 6.5 per 100,000 in 2021, an increase of almost 50%.
  MDedge, November 17, 2023
• Topical Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis Professor Peter A. Lio reviews atopic dermatitis topical therapies for Medscape.
  Medscape, November 16, 2023
• Keeping It Simple: Treatment Choices for Atopic Dermatitis   Experts discuss effective nonsteroidal and alternative topicals for mild atopic dermatitis and the expanding range of systemic therapies, including JAK inhibitors, for patients with severe AD.
  Medscape, November 16, 2023
• The Multiple Meanings of Sex Knowing the sex of a developing fetus is a common question many expectant parents ask at their prenatal appointments.
  MDedge, November 16, 2023
• Episode 6: The Future of COVID-19: How to Live With a New Endemic   Drs Matteo Bassetti and Cristina Mussini discuss the future of COVID-19 and sustainable approaches to living with an endemic.
  Medscape, November 16, 2023