Are there benefits to vaccinating women who are pregnant with a vaccine that prevents respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-related illness in newborns? A new study examined this topic.
John Pierce, PhD, answers our questions about his team’s recent study that examined how youth e-cigarette use and other predictors impact the progression to later daily cigarette smoking.
Tyler Morrissey, MD, discusses the results of his recent study examining the use of general anesthesia as a “teachable moment” for pediatric vaccination against seasonal influenza.
How is adolescent e-cigarette use associated with later cigarette and smokeless tobacco use? In this Q&A, Brittney Keller-Hamilton, PhD, MPH, answered our questions about her team’s study examining this...
Dr Scott E Hadland from Boston Medical Center discusses his latest research, which demonstrated that prescribing medication earlier to youth with opioid use disorder improves retention in care vs behavioral...
Adults use health care services more frequently when they are exposed to wildfire smoke, but the use among children is not as clear. Sydney Leibel, MD, MPH, from Rady Children and Hospital, answers our...
The AAN released guidelines for the treatment of insomnia and disrupted sleep behavior in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. In this Q&A, Ashura Williams Buckley, MD, lead author of...
Juan C. Celedón, MD, DrPh, from the University of Pittsburgh, answers our questions about his research on omics in childhood asthma—a topic he has also spoken about at the Celebration of Pediatric...
Lead author Joanna E. MacLean, MD, PhD, from the University of Alberta, answers questions about her research on the relationship between bedwetting, nighttime arousal, and OSA in children.
In this Q&A, Charles Hennekens, MD, DrPH, from Florida Atlantic University, discusses trends in firearm deaths among US schoolchildren, intents, and most-affected populations.
