A new study published in JAMA Open Network suggests that early-life exposure to ambient ozone (O3) may contribute to an increased risk of asthma and wheeze in young children. The findings, published ...

For adolescents, specifically adolescents females, excessive screen time can negatively impact various aspects of sleep, thus increasing risk of depressive symptoms, according to a new Swedish study ...

Editor-in-chief Tina Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, highlights the April, 2025, issue of Contemporary Pediatrics, with a special focus on pediatric allergy awareness. The April 2025 issue of ...

View our Q1 2025 recap of standout pediatric news from FDA regulatory updates, clinical trial results, and expert commentary. As we move into the second quarter of 2025, Q1 brought several treatment ...

A surprise mimicker of a rare disorder: 13-year-old female with altered mental status ...

A surprise mimicker of a rare disorder: 13-year-old female with altered mental status ...

A surprise mimicker of a rare disorder: 13-year-old female with altered mental status ...

Can you diagnose this patient? Take our poll and find out! Then check back for the full case, differential diagnosis, and correct diagnosis. Welcome to this Contemporary Pediatrics poll. Take a look ...

The kynurenine pathway may influence the disparity in depression rates based on biological sex among adolescents, according to a recent study published in Biological Psychiatry. 1 When tryptophan is ...

Another month has come and gone, and with it, several FDA approvals and regulatory updates related to the ever-evolving landscape of pediatric health care. In our March monthly recap, we list our top ...

The study included children weighing more than 30 kilograms with a history of allergic reactions. These results mark the completion of the Anaphylm clinical program and support the company’s New Drug ...

Fathers who took 2 or more weeks of leave after the birth of their infant were more likely to report longer breastfeeding duration. A study published in BMC Health found that fathers who took 2 or ...