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Use of Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adults
Associated Press· 29 minutes agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and...
Pediatrician weighs in on benefits of vitamin D in children, young adults
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) – It’s nearly summertime, and while we need to be cautious of our exposure to the...
Pediatrician discusses how parents can prevent their kids from experiencing summer learning loss
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 6 days agoWhen summer rolls around, kids tend to focus more on having fun in the sun and less on their...
Pedaling into summer break: Bike safety and tips from a pediatrician
Fergus Falls Journal· 21 hours agoBicycle safety is always important, and there are easy steps everyone can take to avoid hard consequences. Pediatrician Dr. Carmen Schnurer, from Lake Region Healthcare, has ...
Austin pediatrician opens her home to kids in need of heart surgeries
Austin American-Statesman· 5 days agoHines flew to Uganda to supervise the transportation of Aaron to the United States for heart...
This text-based pediatric telemedicine app is a mom’s dream
Motherly via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEnter: Summer Health. Initially launched as an urgent care platform in 2022, the text-based...
Causes of stomach pain in kids
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoMany kids can get an occasional upset tummy, but what if your child's stomachaches are more persistent? Dr. David Ziring, associate director of the...
Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors explain who may need a booster vaccine
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 5 days agoBordetella pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a very contagious respiratory illness....
Pediatricians Have Important Role in Talking About Substance Use, Experts Say
MedPage Today· 5 days agoAlarming data on fentanyl, including the synthetic opioid's staggering presence in counterfeit pills...
Parents Are Giving Their Kids Melatonin for Sleep, but Is That Safe? Here's What Experts Say
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile melatonin may be helpful for children with chronic sleep disorders, it shouldn’t be used as a...