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Charting Pediatrics

Jul 30, 2024

 

More than 50% of rural counties in the United States do not have a pediatrician, and more than 80% of counties lack access to healthcare services that are simply needed to maintain the health of their population. The medical experts in those areas are lifelines to their communities. They are providing essential care,...


Jul 23, 2024

 

Running is an increasingly popular sport, with high school track and field programs seeing booming participation rates. With rising interest comes more cases of injury, however, incredible sports medicine advancements and programs are helping young runners manage and prevent injuries.

To break down the most...


Jul 16, 2024

For some, COVID-19 may seem like a thing of the past, but for medical professionals, the data regarding post-acute sequalae of COVID infection is only just emerging. Four years ago, the start of the pandemic left doctors puzzled by certain symptoms. Today, we are learning more about the long-term impacts of SARS-CoV-2...


Jul 9, 2024

Inflammatory bowel disease, otherwise known as IBD, is an illness pediatric providers need to consider when they see kids with abdominal pain, diarrhea or weight loss. IBD can present in a fairly straightforward way, or it can be incredibly challenging to diagnose. We’ve seen improvements in IBD diagnosis and care


Jul 2, 2024

In simple terms, bioethics is the study of ethical, social and legal issues that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research. It provides guidelines for clinical decision-making and is vital to policy change. Despite standards set by medical entities, significant gaps and variabilities exist within bioethics education...