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The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed its first guideline for the management of infantile hemangiomas; the clinical practice guideline was published online Dec. 24 in Pediatrics.

New AAP Guideline Available for Infantile Hemangioma Treatment

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Early intervention and/or referral recommended for potentially problematic infantile hemangiomas
Providers should maximize women's health during the interpregnancy period

ACOG: Interpregnancy Period Should Maximize Women’s Health

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Components of postpartum care should be included as the initial components of interpregnancy care
For children with Crohn disease

Malnutrition Ups Risk of Postop Issues in Pediatric Crohn Disease

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In propensity-matched analysis, mild, severe malnutrition linked to elevated odds of complications
Weekly massage sessions may provide short-term symptom relief for knee osteoarthritis patients

Massage Offers Short-Term Relief of Knee Pain in Arthritis Patients

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Findings among patients with knee osteoarthritis; long-term benefit unclear
Home oxygen users often experience problems related to their oxygen equipment that may impact their quality of life

Home Oxygen Users Experience Problems Related to Equipment

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Health care providers report lack of readily accessible resources for prescription of oxygen systems
Fecal occult blood test screening for colorectal cancer is associated with several improved outcomes in men but not women

Fecal Occult Blood Test May Improve CRC Outcomes in Some

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For men with left-sided tumors, those undergoing screening had lower N, M categories, higher survival
From 2007 to 2017 there was an increase in drug-use associated infective endocarditis hospitalizations and valve surgeries

Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis Up 2007 to 2017

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More than 12-fold increase in DUA-IE hospitalizations and valve surgeries during 2007 to 2017
Two drugs have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of rare blood diseases

FDA Approves Drugs for Treatment of Two Rare Blood Diseases

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Elzonris approved to treat BPDCN; Ultomiris approved for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
The presence of certain high-risk human papillomavirus types predicts future risk for high-grade cervical cancer even among women with no cellular indications of cancer at baseline

HPV Ups Cervical Cancer Risk, Even With No Cellular Signs

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HPV-16/18 confers strong future risk, particularly in women younger than 30 years
Disparities exist in the emergency medical services treatment of women and men with chest pain or out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

EMS Treatment for Possible Heart Attack Varies by Sex

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Women less likely to receive aspirin, resuscitation, ambulance transport with lights and siren