Pediatric dental brushing recommendations are to initiate brushing at first tooth eruption (age range, 6–12 months), applying a rice grain–sized smear

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is common in extremely preterm infants, some of whom are prescribed supplemental home oxygen to improve

The long-term implications of adolescent hypertension for the later development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is an unresolved and important

Whether general anesthesia in neonates impairs long-term neurodevelopment and cognition remains uncertain.In an international randomized, controlled

Sponsoring Organization: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)Background and ObjectiveMost infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are benign and transient,

Most young infants with a febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) are admitted for antibiotic therapy, although this practice is being reconsidered.In a

While football-related concussion has been highly scrutinized in high school, college, and professional athletes, less is known of the risk in pre–high

X-linked hypophosphatemia is the most common genetic cause of rickets and is associated with profound renal phosphate wasting, growth failure, and

Metformin is the approved therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus, but its efficacy in maintaining glycemic control often dissipates with time.To

Prenatal Zika virus infection is well known to cause microcephaly and neurological complications, including movement disorders. Researchers in Brazil

Although secondary malignancies are known to occur in childhood cancer survivors, much about the risk for subsequent skin cancers among childhood

Some studies have suggested an increased prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children with bronchiolitis. To ascertain if evidence supports

Current treatment recommendations for children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are exercise and a healthy diet. To determine the effect

Whether lactobacillus enhances therapy for iron deficiency in children is unknown. Investigators conducted a randomized, controlled trial comparing

Use of continuous subcutaneous insulin (CSII) for initial treatment of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has doubled in the United Kingdom

Proposed interventions to prevent or delay the autoimmune response that leads to type 1 diabetes include reducing early exposure to complex antigens.

Prompt initiation of antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infection (UTI) may reduce risk for renal scarring. To identify risk factors for delayed

In 2017, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) modified the 2004 guidelines for the management of elevated blood pressure (BP) in children to align

Food insecurity, a known social determinant of health, occurs in approximately 15% of teens in the U.S. To determine the relationship between food

Oral dextrose gel is gaining acceptance as an effective treatment for neonatal hypoglycemia (blood glucose <47 mg/dL). To compare its cost with