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Cannabis use disorder increasingly seen in teens scheduled for surgery
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoFor adolescents scheduled for surgery, the prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasing...
Pediatrician offers tips on how to support healthy mental and emotional development in your child
Medical Xpress· 41 minutes agoChildren, teens and their families are facing a lot of stress and challenges to mental wellness. Is...
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new guidelines to help kids slash smart phone screen time
WJAX via Yahoo News· 6 days agoStudies show that 53 percent of children now have a smartphone by age 11. The widespread device...
Energy drinks can lead to serious heart issues in kids and teens, health experts say
Medical Xpress· 1 hour agoHennessy Sepulveda thought she was going to die. Sepulveda, a Florida International University...
Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender Medicine
New York Times· 2 hours agoDr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in...
Get Healthy: Caffeine provides a lift but can deliver a jolt when consumed to excess or unexpectedly
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 3 hours agoAs a medical resident, Dr. Krish Miglani endured long days. Like many residents, he used caffeine as...
Teen Mental Health Crisis Deepens: What to Know
WebMD· 6 days agoTeen mental health problems have hit a new peak in the U.S., and the gap between the number of teenagers who report conditions like anxiety, depression, and hopelessness and ...
Confluence physician wins state award
Tribune via AOL· 6 days agoEisert was nominated by Sarah Rafton, executive director of the state chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Rafton wrote that Eisert made significant contributions ...
Kids and Anti-Obesity Meds: Real-World Challenges
Medscape· 3 days agoThe ability to provide adolescents with highly effective anti-obesity medications that now carry approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Here’s how much screen time is recommended for your kids
FOX 10 Phoenix· 5 days agoResearchers found that 87 percent of the nearly 4,000 children analyzed for the study had daily...