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Kids in foster care get psychotropic meds at ‘alarming’ rates
Different rates of mental health disorders in this population do not fully explain the trend, a researcher said.
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‘Baby-wearing’ poses serious injury risks for infants, ED data show
More than 14,000 children presented to emergency departments with injuries related to baby-wearing in the past decade, researchers estimate.
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COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy may protect baby, too
“The presence of these anti-spike antibodies in the cord blood should, at least in theory, offer these newborns some degree of protection,” a...
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Study gives bleeding risk estimates for VTE patients on anticoagulants
New research provides best available estimates of long-term bleeding risk with different anticoagulants, authors say.
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One center’s experience delivering monochorionic twins
Monochorionic pregnancies may not be at increased risk for cesarean delivery, compared with dichorionic pregnancies, research shows.
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Summer campers spread COVID at home, follow-up finds
Transmission was more likely from some campers than others, according to a new report.
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Drinking coffee not linked to increased arrhythmia risk in new study
Genetic differences that affect caffeine metabolism did not significantly influence the odds of arrhythmias.
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Does early delivery for FGR affect school outcomes?
Among children born severely small, iatrogenic delivery may be associated with increased odds of poorer educational outcomes, a study in JAMA...
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Admissions for eating disorders double in pandemic
More adolescents have needed help for eating disorders, which has exacerbated a treatment bottleneck.
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Gender pay gap most pronounced in procedural specialties
Among academic internal medicine physicians, differences in salary are most obvious in procedural specialties in which there are have fewer women...
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Reassuring rates of ADHD after assisted reproductive techniques
Data from Sweden provide “additional reassurance concerning offspring neurodevelopment after use of ART,” researchers say.
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Hearing loss tied to decline in physical functioning
It's associated with slower gait and, in particular, worse balance, data suggest.
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Sotagliflozin use in T2D patients linked with posthospitalization benefits in analysis
The paper’s outcome measure may be a meaningful, patient-centered way of capturing disease burden, according to the authors.
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AAP updates guidance for return to sports and physical activities
For adolescents who are eligible, getting a COVID-19 vaccine may be the most important thing they can do.