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COVID-19 Impacting Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Changes to medical care, financial disruptions, and emotional distress reported

Teplizumab Could Delay Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes

Teplizumab improves beta-cell function in high-risk individuals with relatives who have type 1 diabetes

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...

More Lung Injury Seen With Vaping Cannabis Versus Vaping, Smoking Nicotine

'Wheezing or whistling' in chest nearly two times higher among teens who had used cannabis in electronic nicotine delivery systems

One in Five Health Care Workers Reports Mental Health Conditions

Review shows high prevalence of depression, anxiety, and PTSD during the COVID-19 pandemic

Recent Decrease Found in M.D. Medical Students Pursuing Pediatrics Career

Last four years have seen significant increase in number of unfilled pediatric positions, despite increase in positions offered in Match

Short-Course Antibiotics Noninferior for Pediatric Pneumonia

Short-course antibiotic therapy comparable to standard care for community-acquired pneumonia

Screen Time Tied to Binge Eating in Preteens

Findings based on screen time use at age 9 to 10 years and subsequent eating habits one year later

Most Women Would Vaccinate Their Children Against COVID-19

And, more than half of pregnant women would also accept a COVID-19 vaccine for themselves

AAN: Fetal Exposure to Antiseizure Meds Has No Neuropsychological Impact

No difference found in primary outcome of Verbal Index score at age 3 years with fetal exposure to ASM or for those born to healthy women