In a long-term follow-up cohort study of a multicenter trial, neonatal hydrocortisone treatment in preterm infants at high risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia showed neither benefit nor apparent harm by early school age.
These 10 states offer pediatricians the strongest mix of high earning potential, low competition, and supportive practice environments—balancing salary, demand, and quality of life for providers at any career stage.
Nearly one in five children diagnosed with pneumonia in outpatient settings did not receive antibiotics, according to a recent study in JAMA Network Open.
Research has shown that patients of color prefer seeing doctors of their own race — and some studies have shown health outcomes are better for Black patients seeing Black doctors.
A large retrospective study of over 600,000 pediatric patients found children diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 58% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 6 months compared to those with other respiratory infections.
2023 brought record-breaking heat waves in the United States, significantly impacting vulnerable groups. Analysis by the CDC revealed a substantial number of heat-related illness (HRI) emergency department visits, resulting in multiple public health alerts.