My girl’s childhood ‘party trick’ was sign of a sinister illness: Alexandra thought her super-stretchy skin was just a fun
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Health anxiety in childhood and adolescence can become chronic
Symptoms of health anxiety are common already during childhood and adolescence—and if the children do not receive the correct help,
Continue reading »Florida House Moves to Limit Transgender Students in Sports
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers moved closer to requiring transgender athletes to undergo testosterone or genetic testing — as
Continue reading »AAP Issues Recommendations for Common Dermatologic Problems
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently issued five recommendations for the most common dermatologic problems in primary care pediatrics. Topics
Continue reading »CDC Director: All Schools Should Fully Open This Fall
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. All schools should be open for
Continue reading »Illinois Bar Opening Leads to COVID-19 Community Outbreak
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. A February event at a rural
Continue reading »‘Politics Has No Place Here,’ AAP Says About Transgender Care
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a statement condemning state legislation introduced across the country that would prohibit the
Continue reading »Hong Kong’s Tough COVID-19 Rules See Babies Isolated, Families Cramped in Tiny Spaces
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Families in Asia’s financial hub of Hong Kong are suffering isolation and trauma after strict coronavirus
Continue reading »FDA OKs Novel Dual-Action Stimulant Med for ADHD
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new, once-daily oral stimulant medication for treatment of attention deficit
Continue reading »Less Peanut Allergy in Australia if Introduced Into Diet Earlier
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Peanut allergy has dropped in Australia after children began to be introduced to peanuts early
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