March 19, 2026

Sleeve vs Gastric Bypass: Nutrient Intake at 1 Year

Investigators analyze 4-day food records and supplement reports from 285 patients at seven Swedish metabolic and bariatric centers in a substudy of the randomized BEST trial.

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March 19, 2026

Multiple Magnet Ingestion

Case report highlights need for increased clinician awareness when reviewing pediatric cases presenting with prolonged abdominal pain

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March 18, 2026

AAP, NASPGHAN Issue Guidance on Faltering Weight in Children

New recommendations standardize diagnosis and aim to reduce unnecessary interventions in early childhood growth concerns.

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February 26, 2026

AHA Issues Pediatric Hypertriglyceridemia Statement

The scientific statement defines pancreatitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk thresholds and outlines causes and management in youths.

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February 23, 2026

Lifestyle Interventions vs Gestational Diabetes

Investigators report that lifestyle interventions during pregnancy reduce gestational diabetes risk, with effects varying by diagnostic criteria and maternal education level.

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February 23, 2026

Rapunzel Syndrome Masks Weight Loss

Researchers identify an extensive trichobezoar in a child with progressive weight loss and feeding changes.

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May 01, 2024

Chronic Liver Disease in Latinx Pediatric Patients: Risk Factor Potentially Identified as Cases Rise

Investigators may have uncovered a new factor contributing to the rising incidence of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease among Latinx pediatric patients.

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November 06, 2024

Weekend Warriors: New Hope for Busy Docs

Almost half of surgeons miss exercise guidelines, but research shows "weekend warriors" achieve similar cardiovascular benefits to those who exercise daily.

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November 01, 2024

Study: U.S. Faces Higher Drug Shortages

A recent study compared drug shortage risks between the U.S. and Canada, revealing that the U.S. experienced approximately a 40% higher drug shortage risk compared to Canada, with trends persisting both pre-pandemic and during COVID-19. The study highlighted that Canada's approach was associated with a lower shortage risk.

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October 23, 2024

McDonald's Quarter Pounder Linked to E. Coli Outbreak: 1 Dead, Dozens Ill

An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has caused illness in 10 states, resulting in one fatality, hospitalizing 10 people, and impacting McDonald's shares.

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