Pediatric Care

Summary This article discusses a Germany-wide intervention program, “Screen-free till 3,” aimed at preventing excessive screen time in children under three. The program focuses on parent education through pediatric practices and utilizes the RE-AIM framework […]

Summary Armed conflicts devastate child health, with mortality rates remaining elevated for years after the fighting ends. A recent study suggests it takes approximately 15 years for under-five mortality rates to return to pre-conflict levels. […]

Summary This article explores the often overlooked issue of young carers in Japan, highlighting how their responsibilities can be considered a form of child labor. It examines the impact of caregiving on these children’s education, […]

Summary This article explores the impact of UK street design on children’s health, advocating for safer, child-centric urban planning. It examines the interplay of road safety, street design, and pediatric well-being, emphasizing the need for […]

Summary This article explores the groundbreaking impact of combining exercise therapy and family intervention for children with ADHD. Research reveals this combined approach significantly improves attention, executive function, and overall well-being. The synergistic effects of […]

Summary New research reveals that adolescents who sleep longer exhibit improved cognitive function, highlighting the importance of sufficient sleep for academic success. Even small increases in sleep duration can lead to better performance on cognitive […]

Summary CommunityRx-Hunger, a program “prescribing” community resources, significantly reduces ER visits for food-insecure children, saving money and staff time. This universal approach aids all families, recognizing that social risks fluctuate, especially during a child’s hospitalization. […]

Summary New clinical guidelines from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons address the management of isolated coarctation of the aorta in neonates and infants. Surgery remains the standard of care, with the surgical approach determined by […]

Summary Proton therapy offers a revolutionary approach to pediatric cancer treatment, precisely targeting tumors while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues. This precision is crucial for young patients, reducing long-term side effects and improving their […]

Summary Advanced neuroimaging techniques, like MEG, combined with EEG, fMRI, and other minimally invasive methods, offer unprecedented precision in localizing epileptic foci in children. This allows for targeted surgical interventions and personalized treatment strategies, minimizing […]