Southeast Dermatology Specialists Expands with New Location in Sandy Springs
Southeast Dermatology Specialists Expands to Sandy Springs with New Location Southeast Dermatology Specialists is proud to announce the opening of its new location in Sandy Springs. This location offers a comprehensive range of skin care services, including medical, surgical, pediatric,...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

Preventing measles outbreaks in the US through vaccination
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists India as the top country for measles outbreaks, with more than 57,500 reported cases. In the U.S., there have been 19 cases of the highly infectious virus this year. "Measles is a viral infection that is highly contagious if you're not immune to it," says Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases physician with the Mayo Clinic Children's Center. "It ’s generally characterized by fever, cough, runny nose and a pretty characteristic rash that…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Characteristics and neighborhood-level opportunity of assault-injured children in Milwaukee - Georgeades C, Farazi M, Bergner C, Bowder A, Cassidy L, Levas MN, Nimmer M, Flynn-O'Brien KT.
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have explored demographic characteristics and social determinants of health in relation to the risk of pediatric assault-related injuries and reinjury. However, few have explored protective factors. The Child Opportunity Index ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Emergency department evaluation and management of nonaccidental trauma in pediatric patients - Hooley G, Garcia SE.
Children who have suffered physical abuse may present to the healthcare setting multiple times before a diagnosis is made. Emergency clinicians must be able to recognize sentinel and severe signs of nonaccidental trauma and pursue an appropriate evaluation...
Source: SafetyLit - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Firearm safety counseling in pediatric primary care - O'Hare K, Eichner B, Moses J.
Injury from firearms is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States. Prevention requires a multi-pronged approach involving clinicians and policy. One evidence-based method to improve firearm safety is counseling with loc...
Source: SafetyLit - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

When can I get a Covid booster? Here's what to know about fall 2023 vaccines
This fall marks the first time that vaccines will be available to fight the triple threat of Covid-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, which pose an increased risk to young children, elderly adults and immunocompromised people. Michael Greenberg, medical head of vaccines in North America at Sanofi ADR (Nasdaq: SNY), says last fall's "tripledemic" — when kids with RSV filled pediatric hospital units as the flu and coronavirus circulated in lockstep — is still fresh on people's minds. "What…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

PSL turns 20: The story behind Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte
It’s Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte season, with fall drinks and food arriving in stores Aug. 24. But it wasn’t always this way. Here’s the story of how a beverage became a phenomenon. It’s hard to imagine the arrival of autumn without the cozy comfort of a Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte. But 20…#peppermintmocha #starbucks #peterdukes #dukes #seattle #pumpkinspicelatte #psl #tiktok #psls #burlington
Source: Reuters: Health - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

When can I get a Covid booster? Here's what to know about fall vaccines
This fall marks the first time that vaccines will be available to fight the triple threat of Covid-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Michael Greenberg, medical head of vaccines in North America at Sanofi, says last fall's "tripledemic," when kids with RSV filled pediatric hospital units as the flu and coronavirus circulated in lockstep, is still fresh on people's minds. "What we saw this past year was that RSV doesn't happen in a vacuum," Greenberg said. "Easily the worst [RSV …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

Trends and disparities in firearm deaths among children - Roberts BK, Nofi CP, Cornell E, Kapoor S, Harrison L, Sathya C.
This study aimed to evaluate new 2021 data on US pediatric firearm deaths and disparities to understand trends compared with previous ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Unintentional pediatric ingestion of cannabis-addressing a growing public health risk - Tobin T, Xie J, George K.
Cannabis use and policy continue to evolve worldwide. A recent Canadian study,1 for example, concluded that "placing restrictions on the sale of visually attractive and palatable commercial cannabis edibles is a key strategy and policy consideration for pr...
Source: SafetyLit - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Firearm injuries in lower opportunity neighborhoods during the CoViD pandemic - O'Guinn MKL, Siddiqui S, Ourshalimian S, Chaudhari PP, Spurrier R.
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to describe changes in pediatric firearm injury rates, severity, and outcomes after the coronavirus disease 2019 stay-at-home order in Los Angeles (LA) County. METHODS: A multicenter, retrospective, cross-sectional study was co...
Source: SafetyLit - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Severe outcomes following pediatric cannabis intoxication: a prospective cohort study of an international toxicology surveillance registry - Cohen N, Mathew M, Brent J, Wax P, Davis AL, Obilom C, Burns MM, Canning J, Baumgartner K, Koons AL, Wiegand TJ, Judge B, Hoyte C, Chenoweth JA, Froberg B, Farrar H, Carey JL, Hendrickson RG, Hodgman M, Caravati EM, Christian MR, Wolk BJ, Seifert SA, Bentur Y, Levine M, Farrugia LA, Vearrier D, Minns AB, Kennedy JM, Kirschner RI, Aldy K, Schuh S, Campleman S, Li S, Myran DT, Feng L, Freedman SB, Finkelstein Y.
INTRODUCTION: An increasing number of jurisdictions have legalized recreational cannabis for adult use. The subsequent availability and marketing of recreational cannabis has led to a parallel increase in rates and severity of pediatric cannabis intoxicati...
Source: SafetyLit - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Developments In Lung Disease in Pediatric Rheumatic Disease Developments In Lung Disease in Pediatric Rheumatic Disease
These findings provide new insights into our understanding of pulmonary complications of rheumatic disease in children.Current Opinion in Rheumatology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Why kids with epilepsy need a seizure action plan
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures. And it's common. It's estimated that 1 in 26 people develop the disorder, according to the Epilepsy Foundation. It affects people of all genders, races and ages, including children. And as school is starting across the country, Dr. Anthony Fine, a Mayo Clinic pediatric neurologist and epileptologist, says it's important that parents be proactive and make sure their students have something called a seizure action plan.…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

The management of children and youth with pediatric mental and behavioral health emergencies - Saidinejad M, Duffy S, Wallin D, Hoffmann JA, Joseph MM, Uhlenbrock JS, Brown K, Waseem M, Snow S, Andrew M, Kuo AA, Sulton C, Chun T, Lee LK.
Mental and behavioral health (MBH) emergencies in children and youth continue to increasingly affect not only the emergency department (ED), but the entire spectrum of emergency medical services for children, from prehospital services to the community. Ina...
Source: SafetyLit - August 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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