Physician's Weekly

JUNE 23, 2025

Obesity drugs were not utilized often in young adults and adolescents despite high complication rates, prompting researchers to call for chronic, holistic care. Regarding obesity-related complications, asthma was significantly prevalent across all age groups, affecting 21.2% of children, 17.2% of adolescents, and 15.7% of young adults.

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PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Many of the children you will evaluate during your shift are among the estimated 10 million United States (US) ED visits made by children with asthma, bronchiolitis, and croup, the most common pediatric respiratory conditions presenting to acute care settings.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Remember most healthy children don’t have any indication for testing and a positive test does not necessarily mean that the virus is causing the present symptoms. The clinical utility of respiratory viral testing in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(8):798-804 Noël KC, Fontela PS, Winters N, et al.

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