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Early peanut introduction is associated with increased probability of a successful oral food challenge

Study Explores Factors Linked to Successful Peanut OFC

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Higher odds of successful oral food challenge with early introduction, white race, advancing age
Training providers to use announcements can increase human papillomavirus vaccination coverage in young adolescents

Announcement Training Ups HPV Vaccination for Adolescents

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Training providers in announcements can increase HPV vaccination coverage for girls and boys
Newborns with low levels of vitamin D may have higher odds of developing multiple sclerosis later in life

Vitamin D in Pregnancy Might Help Prevent MS in Offspring

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Infants born with low levels of vitamin D may be more likely to develop multiple sclerosis later in life
Spending more time outside early in life may offer some protection against myopia

Ultraviolet B Radiation Exposure Tied to Decreased Risk of Myopia

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More exposure to sun's UVB rays between ages 14 and 29 linked to lower risk
For teens with depression

Psychotherapy for Depression Offers Teens Long-Term Benefits

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Early treatment of depression may lower risk of future episodes of mood disorder

November 2016 Briefing – Pediatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for November 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Primary care providers order significantly more food allergen panels and generate higher costs per patient than allergists

PCPs Order More Food Allergen Panels Than Allergists

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Also order more tests for uncommon causes of food allergy and generate higher costs
The number of people in families having problems paying medical bills fell by nearly 13 million from 2011 through the first six months of 2016

CDC: Fewer U.S. Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills

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More Americans are experiencing relief with medical bills, but gaps remain
Thirty-seven percent of premature infants receive gastroesophageal reflux medications

Preemies Often Receive Gastroesophageal Reflux Meds

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Seventy-seven percent of those on medications started after NICU discharge; prolonged use common
The National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism two-question alcohol screen is valid for use within pediatric emergency departments

NIAAA Two-Question Alcohol Screen Valid in Pediatric ERs

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Classification of moderate, high risk on screen had best specificity, sensitivity for diagnosing AUD