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Child nicotine pouch poisonings surged 763% in 3 years, study finds

2 days ago publications.aap.org health

Siblings of autistic children have a 20% chance of being autistic themselves — about seven times higher than the rate in infants with no autistic siblings

12 months ago publications.aap.org autism health

Systematic review finds that both medications and psychosocial treatments work for treating ADHD and that children with the condition can and do get better.

15 months ago publications.aap.org psychology

Adolescent school shooters often use guns stolen from family. Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death for children and teens in the U.S

19 months ago publications.aap.org health

US emergency room visits for firearm injuries among children doubled during the pandemic

20 months ago publications.aap.org health

A decade-long clinical trial in 13 countries across 5 continents reaffirms that a vaccine targeting 9 strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) provides long-lasting protection.

22 months ago publications.aap.org medicine trial vaccine

Gun deaths among U.S. children hit a new record high

23 months ago publications.aap.org health

Living in a racially segregated neighborhood puts Black children at a higher risk of having elevated blood lead levels, and this association persisted over more than two decades, finds new study analyzing racial segregation and childhood blood lead levels from the 1990s to 2015 in North Carolina.

22 months ago publications.aap.org medicine

The idea of feeding peanuts to children early is gaining traction, finds new study

24 months ago publications.aap.org health

A new study found children who watched more television were more likely to develop metabolic syndrome as an adult, a cluster of conditions including high blood pressure, blood sugar, body fat, and cholesterol levels that lead to increased risk of heart disease…

24 months ago publications.aap.org disease medicine

Teen dating violence (TDV) in adolescence is associated with future teen dating and intimate partner violence in adulthood, according to new research

2 years ago publications.aap.org

Self-Harm in Children: In a study of 1098 children hospitalized with a neuropsychiatric event, older female adolescents with anxiety, depression, substance, and trauma characterized the high-risk profile, and younger males mood and developmental disorders represented the very high-risk profile.

2 years ago publications.aap.org

A systematic review published in the journal Pediatrics finds that teen dating violence in adolescence is associated with future teen dating and intimate partner violence in adulthood, high risk behaviors (marijuana/alcohol use), and poor mental health outcomes (particularly for victimization).

2 years ago publications.aap.org psychology

Sudden unexpected deaths significantly rose in Black infants during early pandemic, cause unknown

2 years ago publications.aap.org epidemiology

American Academy of Pediatrics' First Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obesity

2 years ago publications.aap.org

The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to new study

2 years ago publications.aap.org

Study shows New flavored nicotine gums, lozenges, and gummies rank second among nicotine products used by US teens: The new flavored oral nicotine products ranked second: 3.4% of teens had used them at least once…

2 years ago publications.aap.org

Childhood obesity rate in the U.S. higher now than 12 years prior, study finds

3 years ago publications.aap.org

Study finds children with vegetarian diet have similar growth and nutrition compared to children who eat meat: Children with a vegetarian diet also had higher odds of underweight weight status

3 years ago publications.aap.org

Study finds fewer COVID-19 cases in schools with mandatory masking during Delta surge

3 years ago publications.aap.org covid