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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents with Obesity
Obesity is a chronic and progressive disease that affects approximately 107.7 million children and adolescents worldwide and is associated with multiple coexisting conditions...
5 hours ago - New England Journal of Medicine - 2 articles
Liraglutide can Help Obese Adolescents Manage Their Weight
Liraglutide, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as an aid to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity to help adults with obesity manage...
6 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
A preliminary study of the child abuse and central sensitization in adolescent patients with chronic non-organic chest pain and an overlooked condition: juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome
Only a small percentage of pediatric chest pain is of cardiac origin and the most common detected cause is musculoskeletal. Among musculoskeletal causes, acute chest pain is...
10 hours ago - Pediatric Rheumatology
Kids' healthy diet scores improve by 27%
According to data published in JAMA, children's healthy diet scores improved by 27% during a recent 18-year period. The scores were based on the American Heart Association's...
13 hours ago - Healio
Evaluation of the Pattern of Use of a Pediatric Emergency Department in Italy
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate access to a pediatric emergency department in a large hospital, in particular to estimate the prevalence of potentially...
16 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
FDA approves Taltz for pediatric psoriasis
The FDA has approved a supplemental biologics license application for ixekizumab in pediatric patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, according to a press release...
1 day ago - Healio
Cyberbullying may increase during COVID-19 pandemic, expert says
During the COVID-19 pandemic, with adolescents likely to use digital platforms even more for personal or educational purposes, there could be a concurrent increase in...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
Children, adolescents with mental disorders may experience lower educational achievement
Almost all mental disorders among children or adolescents appeared associated with a lower likelihood of taking the final examination at the end of ninth grade, according to...
1 day ago - Healio
FDA authorizes emergency use of antimalarial drugs for COVID-19
The FDA authorized the emergency use of two antimalarial medications to treat some hospitalized patients with COVID-19. The agency issued an Emergency Use Authorization...
1 day ago - Healio - 17 articles
73. "I think sex is different for everybody" - Sexual Experiences and Expectations in Transgender Youth
There is a paucity of data on sexual experiences of transgender adolescents, yet this population is at high risk for sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancy...
3 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Increase Family Time to Limit Your Child's Screen Time
Want to keep your kids away from mobile phones? Spending quality time with family and playing a family game can limit your child's screen time while social distancing during...
Telehealth can Help Mental Health Care Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic
Telehealth can play a critical role in ensuring continuity of care for people with mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic, reveals a new study.
Abbott's newly FDA-approved test that can diagnose coronavirus in just 5 minutes
Abbott Laboratories, based in Illinois, is ramping up production to manufacture at least 50,000 of its new five-minute tests per day to use in hospitals, urgent care clinics...
Coronavirus UK: Testing chaos as NHS swabbing centre EMPTY
Novacyt has made £17.8million selling its testing equipment to more than 80 countries via its Southampton-based subsidiary Primerdesign. But only £1million worth has been sold...
Coronavirus UK: Formerly healthy boy, 13, is youngest to die
Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab, 13, from Brixton, London has become Britain's youngest coronavirus victim, after dying alone at King's College Hospital on Monday.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: This testing shambles is unforgivable. When will...
Has the Government done everything possible to crack Covid-19? The Mail reluctantly concludes not.
Early Introduction to Solid Foods Show Gut Bacteria Changes That may Predict...
Infants who were started on solid foods early showed changes in the levels of gut bacteria called short-chain fatty acids, measured in their stool samples, reports a new study.
Creating a COVID-19 Palliative Care Pandemic Plan is Essential
COVID-19 pandemic is stressing healthcare systems throughout the world. Hence, a palliative care plan is an essential part of the response to this pandemic.
Patients Taking Certain Steroids at High Risk for COVID-19
Individuals taking a class of steroid hormones called glucocorticoids for asthma, allergies and arthritis routinely are at high risk to get infected with the virus causing...
Liraglutide can Help Obese Adolescents Manage Their Weight
Liraglutide, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as an aid to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity to help adults with obesity manage...