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Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors (aged 15 to 39 years) have an increased risk for inpatient hospitalization

Young Cancer Survivors at Higher Risk for Hospitalization

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Risks most elevated for survivors of leukemia, CNS tumors, CRC, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, breast cancer
In an American Academy of Neurology practice guideline

Recommendations Issued for Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Autism

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Behavioral strategies recommended as first-line treatment approach for children, teens with ASD
From 2011 to 2018

2011 to 2018 Saw Decline in Problems Paying Medical Bills

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Percent of persons in families with problems paying bills higher for women, children, non-Hispanic blacks
Few adolescent men who have sex with men have had an HIV test

Few Adolescent Men Who Have Sex With Men Have Had HIV Test

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Most have regular doctor, but few have had conversations about same-sex sexual behaviors, HIV testing
Across the world

Breast Development, Puberty Starting Earlier in Girls Worldwide

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Age at pubertal onset decreased almost three months per decade from 1977 to 2013; earliest onset in the U.S.
The spectrum of pediatric syndromes associated with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies is wider than previously thought

Broad Clinical Spectrum Linked to Pediatric MOG Antibodies

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Presenting syndromes include ADEM, encephalitis other than ADEM, optic neuritis, myelitis
Elevated fasting plasma glucose

Elevated FPG May Increase Adverse Outcomes in GDM Pregnancies

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Rates of LGA, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy up with fasting hyperglycemia in gestational diabetes
There is little evidence supporting the efficacy of prophylactic pharmacologic treatments for pediatric migraine

Prophylactic Migraine Treatment Has No Effect in Children

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Findings based on review of 23 studies with variety of treatments compared with placebo
Higher birth weight for births at-term are associated with greater cardiorespiratory fitness in young adulthood regardless of body mass index

Higher Birth Weight May Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness Later

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Findings seen in large cohort of men born at-term, regardless of body mass index, in young adulthood
More teenagers are identifying as sexual minorities

Sexual Minority Youth More Likely to Attempt Suicide

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Despite higher reporting of minority sexual identities, prevalence of suicidality high versus heterosexual youth