After studying the issue, the US Preventive Services Task Fore (USPSTF) cannot recommend for or against the routine screening for dyslipidemia in children, adolescents, and young adults (up to 20 years of age).[more]
No unexpected reactions present among mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in kids
The most common reactions reported were the following: irritability or fussiness (30.1%), local reactions (21.1%) and fever (13.8%).
Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution
Whole genome sequencing: Screening and diagnosis
Paul Kruszka, MD, MPH, FACMG, explains for general providers the difference between screening and diagnosis regarding whole genome sequencing and how it could play a role in the primary care setting.
Demystifying Infant Formula
Study finds ketogenic diet may regulate menstrual health
A recent study suggests the ketogenic diet could positively impact menstrual cycles by boosting ketones, potentially unlocking new therapeutic insights for women’s reproductive health.
Weekly report: Phase 3 data for JNJ2113, expert discussions, and more
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