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How pediatric teams are working to improve diagnosis and treatment of somatic symptom and related disorders in the hospital setting.
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A study of a large cohort of children and adolescents suggests that childhood obesity rates have spiked during the COVID-19 era.
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Born with cerebral palsy and brachial plexus palsy, Shianna Wilson has been working with Michigan Medicine doctors to push boundaries and change the narrative around what life is like for people living with disabilities.
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As the COVID pandemic continues, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist weighs in on the top tips for going back to school during delta.
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As kids prepare to go back to school, COVID concerns, academic gaps and a repeat of virtual school top families’ worries.
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The top 5% of prescribers account for half of opioid prescriptions and high risk prescriptions to children and young adults.
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Researchers study stem cells’ potential to preserve heart function and delay heart transplants for children with complex congenital heart disease.
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3 in 4 parents say their child’s doctor will influence their decision about getting kids vaccinated against COVID, but many haven’t had the conversation.
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Get ready to cheer for red, white and blue with these child-friendly games and crafts.
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How three former gymnasts apply lessons learned to their medical careers.
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Study finds declines in prescription drugs dispensed to children during COVID-19, including infection-related medicines and some used for chronic diseases.
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Starting the COVID-19 vaccination process in July and August can prepare teens and young adults for a safe school year and protect children who can’t be vaccinated.
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New research shows pregnant people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 are passing on that protection to their newborns, providing babies some immunity to Sars-CoV-2 before they enter the world.
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One hospital reports significant increase in medical admissions among adolescents with existing or newly developed eating disorders during pandemic.
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During a scan, Johana’s OB/GYN noticed a rare and complicated defect called situs inversus whereby the baby’s liver and stomach were on the opposite side of where they were supposed to be. To make matters worse, further complications were discovered affecting the heart, lungs, spleen and intestines.
