Pediatrics

Decrease in lumbar volumetric bone mineral density seen in obese teens undergoing sleeve gastrectomy

Cough, rhinorrhea not predictive of positive test; anosmia/ageusia, nausea/vomiting, headache, fever were most predictive

American Medical Association House of Delegates will advocate for equitable and accessible telehealth post-COVID-19

New quarantine guidelines allow people who have come in contact with someone infected with the virus to resume normal activity after 10 days

Sex differences in promotions and appointments did not diminish over time and were not smaller in later cohorts

About two-thirds of maternal deaths, neonatal deaths, stillbirths could be averted with universal coverage of midwife-delivered interventions

Thirty of 36 studies identified a positive association between payments and prescribing in all analyses

WHO has also approved the dapivirine ring, a vaginal insert that has shown to be effective in protecting against HIV in women

Among adults with abdominal pain, use of CT in emergency department consistently increased from 1997 to 2016

Rates more than three times higher in Black children in New York City versus White children