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3 steps to boost health literacy

WebMore than 80% of health information provided in a doctor’s office is forgotten before patients or parents get home. More than half of the recalled information is …

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Health literacy: A challenge in diverse populations

WebDr Green“Health literacy skills are a social determinant of health and strong skills mitigate health problems and risks,” says Andrea Green, MD, FAAP, associate …

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How pediatricians can help mitigate the mental health crisis

WebThe decade preceding the pandemic saw a breathtaking increase in poor mental health in youth. The Youth Risk Behavior Survey Surveillance Data Summary …

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10 tips for using technology to promote health

WebThe 10 ways to utilize technology for health included: Challenge perceptions about technology – includes discovering games that offer benefits such as building logic …

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How to talk to your patients about weight issues

WebOur pediatric patients, particularly post pandemic, are facing an epidemic of chronic physical and mental diseases, and the management of conditions such as being …

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Removing barriers to care for immigrant kids

WebThe PIRCH program was founded in 2018 with the mission to improve the health of immigrant children by removing barriers to care and promoting clinical …

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Navigating school-based mental health services

WebThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states schools have increasingly become one of the largest providers for mental health services for children, as a large portion of their …

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Health habits in adolescence impact future health

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Adolescents who don’t get the healthcare they need …

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What is relational health, and why is it so important

WebRebecca Baum, chief, section of Development, Behavior, and Learning at the University of North Carolina, Hillsborough, North Carolina; and Katherine Wu, MD, …

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Role of infectious disease in mental illness development

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Infections and how they are treated early in life may impact how mental …

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Rainbow resilience: Addressing the mental health needs of sexual

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Research has demonstrated that SGDY exhibit …

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How racial inequality affects health and healthcare

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Although progress has been made, racial and ethnic …

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Delivering bad news: Helping your patients retain dire details

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). After receiving a negative diagnosis, patients often are too …

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Effects of body modification are more than just skin deep

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). AAP’s first ever clinical report on body modification guides …

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Barbara Barlow, MD

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AAP: Tips for teaching children about body boundaries and safety

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Not forcing affection, using appropriate language, and …

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The adolescent male genital examination: What's normal and …

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). Do you do a genital exam on your male adolescent patients? You should. …

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Menstruation: The sixth vital sign

WebApplication error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information). After blood pressure, heart rate, oxygenation, …

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Mobile mental health apps: Should we recommend them

WebFollowing the release of the iPhone in 2007 and the introduction of the App Store in 2008, mobile health care applications eventually appeared that were designed …

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How a focus on dieting in kids can impact generations

WebMothers who are overweight or obese are more likely to breastfeed for shorter durations or not breastfeed at all when compared to mothers of normal weight, according …

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