Hidradenitis suppurativa is linked to adverse maternal outcomes such as hypertensive disorders, gestational diabetes, C-sections, and premature births. Mothers and children were also more likely to be hospitalized following pregnancy. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/mRUyZI4l3W
Measles vaccination rates have dropped below 93% in the USA. Measles is very contagious and can cause complications like encephalitis and pneumonia. Promoting immunization and providing education can prevent these complications. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/IIDCRo0suQ
The overall incidence of melanoma is decreasing among young patients, which can be attributed to increased awareness of skin protection from ultraviolet exposure. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/Hq3QYlDKV9
AAP and the AHA updated guidelines on resuscitation after drowning for children and adults. Per guidelines, CPR with rescue breaths should be initiated before AED. #RUCFNPP_24
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Spike in related ED visits highlights ‘growing concern’ over caffeine intake among youth. More discussion about the risks of caffeine consumption must be initiated at the visits with the PCPs. #RUCFNPP_24
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Pediatric asthma is a ‘potential source of cognitive difficulty.’ More research is needed to understand why this happens and what could be done to protect the pediatric population. #RUCFNPP_24
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The task force recommends screening all pregnant people for syphilis as early as possible due to the rise of congenital syphilis, which has increased tenfold from 2012 to 2022. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/pUxhucr5VG
Daily, 10 infants die in sleep. Weekly, 18 children drown, and 60 die in car accidents, with only 40% using seatbelts or car seats. It is crucial to promote safe practices at every visit. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/lyhfErS4C3
Use of dexamethasone in premature infants with a 70% risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia improved survival free of cerebral palsy. #RUCFNPP_24
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Adolescents' cardiovascular risk factors could be calculated based on BMI, blood pressure readings, and smoking status without labs. This can help promote early cardiovascular health lifestyle modifications. https://t.co/eIxIJRPV8Y
1 in 10 US infants was introduced to complementary foods too early before the age of 4 months. Early introduction to foods can increase the risk of obesity. We must continue to educate parents on when to introduce foods to infants. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/lFjweK6sGC
GLP-1s used to treat obesity in adolescents are more efficient than other medications to treat obesity and prevent obesity-related complications like hypertension. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/3uzuscWPvi
Only 1 in 5 youths meet daily physical activity guidelines. It is important to promote physical activity at least 1 hr daily. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/1DT1s34eoL
Prenatal cannabis exposure linked to poor executive function and more aggressive behavior in children that were exposed prenatally #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/8UtrI87PpL
In Children aged 2-4, there has been an increase in the incidence of walking pneumonia from 1% in March to 7.2% in October. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/Kl648fMLmN
Evidence suggests that supplementation with vitamin B2 and D enhances the efficacy of migraine medications in the pediatric population. #RUCFNPP_24 https://t.co/cl6uK5Wxyl
As syphilis numbers continue to increase, it is important to consider syphilis when thinking about potential diagnoses. #RUCFNPP_24
Neonatologist urges clinicians to watch for congenital syphilis as cases surge https://t.co/748NLDtyr2
Getting the flu vaccine is the most effective way to prevent serious complications associated with the flu. #RUCFNP_24
Pediatric flu deaths reach ‘new grim milestone’ https://t.co/cvGpAwGXcX
Healthy habits are not only helpful for children's general health but also improve academic performance. #RUCFNP_24
Healthy habits can help children succeed in school https://t.co/WjhcmQ5Ctz