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Advancements in FDA approvals for pediatric obesity treatmentGLP-1 receptor agonists, used to treat diabetes, are now also being used for obesity in children and adolescents.
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Vaccine development: What every pediatrician should knowThis article discusses the process of vaccine development, and how health care personnel can confidently discuss the subject with parents and patients.
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Clinical Pearls for the Management of ALGSExperts in pediatric hepatology share advice for the optimal management of Alagille syndrome.
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Four-year-old with itchy, red, painful hands following snow exposureThe child was otherwise healthy with no prior severe medical issues, and he did not present with COVID-19 symptoms. Can you diagnose this child based on the case below?
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Worsening acne after isotretinoin treatment in an adolescent girlA healthy 17-year-old girl with inflammatory acne had failed to respond to topical tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, and oral minocycline. What's the diagnosis?
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Attracting staff during the great resignationStrategies practices can use to attract skilled workers to their open positions
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A case of shin guard dermatitis?A healthy 14-year old boy was evaluated for an intensely pruritic shin rash that developed 2 weeks prior and had been treated with oral antibiotics for 10 days.
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Health leaders devoting more money to defend against cyber attacksAttacks are having an effect on care delivery, according to a cybersecurity study.
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1-month-old boy with annular, red plaques on his scalp and faceCan you diagnose this month's dermatology case?
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Considering anger among health care professionalsIt is an uncomfortable emotion that is often suppressed—but potent.
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Expanding access to adolescent gender-affirming care in a changing legal landscapeEven before the change in national leadership, access to adolescent gender-affirming care was becoming more difficult, with many barriers faced by these at-risk patients.
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Using ECGs to identify heart conditions in youth athletes, with Peace Madueme, MDIn our second interview with Peace Madueme, MD, he explains the types of conditions that frequently appear on ECGs, which are aiding routine sports physicals in youth athletes in Florida.
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A case of acute psychosis that will make your head spinA 12-year-old previously healthy male was transferred to a children's hospital from a psychiatric unit for new onset psychosis and an abnormal electroencephalogram. What's the diagnosis?
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Understanding the risks and benefits of current immunization practicesLori Handy, MD, MSCE, addresses rising vaccine inquiries, emphasizing informed decisions that balance risks and benefits for children's health and safety.
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Subgaleal hematoma after takedown of braided hairA previously healthy 2-year-old African American female with braids presented to our hospital with 2 days of right-sided face and head swelling. What's the diagnosis?
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The vaccine-hesitant patientBest tactics for pediatricians when speaking with patients who resist immunization.
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WATCH: Experts react to the FDA approval of sepiapterin to treat PKUSuzanne Hollander, MS, RD, LDN; and Timothy Tramontana, MD, offer thoughts on newly FDA-approved sepiapterin for PKU.
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How to correctly diagnose and treat community-acquired pneumoniaThe winter season of respiratory diseases is nearly here. Knowing how to manage community-acquired pneumonia is essential.
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Optimizing outcomes for pediatric infusion therapyAn expert offers considerations and developmentally appropriate interventions to promote high-quality, patient-centered pediatric infusion care.
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Considering anger among health care professionalsIt is an uncomfortable emotion that is often suppressed—but potent.
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Providing the best care for transgender adolescentsOffering an inclusive, safe space along with the best care for transgender and nonbinary adolescent patients is more important than ever.
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The Dx and Rx of food allergiesWith the incidence of food allergies continuing to go up, understanding the diagnostic process and available treatment is important.
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Potential downstream benefits of RSV preventive measures, with Octavio Ramilo, MDOctavio Ramilo, MD, joins us once again to discuss potential benefits of RSV vaccination beyond disease prevention and to explain how to speak with patients about vaccines and uptake.
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Examining the biopsychosocial explanations for gender disparities in autismRecent research suggests females with autism may need their own set of parameters on which to be measured.
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Climate change: Challenges faced by the pediatric populationThe World Bank Group reports that as this global health emergency escalates, devastating impacts on health and well-being will also accelerate.
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Empowering children with disabilities: A pediatrician’s guide to breaking financial and health barriers with ABLE accountsPediatricians empower families of children with disabilities by promoting ABLE accounts, enhancing financial security and access to essential resources.
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Ihuoma Eneli, MD; and Jamie Moore, MD, discuss pediatric obesity managementExperts at AAP 2025 highlight criteria, medication options, access barriers, and family engagement in pediatric obesity management.
