Reclaiming Trust in the Era of Misinformation
A parent walks into the exam room, but they're not alone. They've brought TikTok, Instagram, a comment section, a conspiracy thread and a viral video with 12 million views. Welcome to modern pediatric...
17 Maalis 28min
Bullying is a Pediatric Health Issue
Bullying doesn't always look like bruises and broken lunch trays. Sometimes it looks like a kid who suddenly "hates" school or a teen who's glued to their phone but never smiling. Other times, it's a ...
10 Maalis 31min
First 24 Hours of Life
The first 24 hours of a newborn's life are not just clinical — they are electric. They're where physiology meets fear and policy meets instinct, revealing just how resilient and vulnerable babies can ...
3 Maalis 30min
Childhood Trauma and Family Connection
In pediatrics, we often meet families during their most vulnerable moments such as illness, transition, fear and change. While pediatricians are trained to diagnose and manage disease, some of the mos...
24 Helmi 35min
Adolescent Contraception 101
Adolescence is full of firsts. Big questions about bodies, safety and choices rise to the surface. Contraception can feel intimidating for teens and complex for pediatricians. However, it's also a pow...
17 Helmi 27min
Sports Physicals for Young Athletes
Before the Friday night lights and before the season even begins, there's one appointment that can determine athletic eligibility: the pre-participation sports physical. For pediatricians, it's often ...
10 Helmi 29min
Prescribing GLP-1 Medications in Pediatric Practice
GLP-1 medications have become an important part of adult obesity treatment and are now increasingly relevant in pediatric care. As new approvals emerge and clinical guidance continues to evolve, pedia...
3 Helmi 33min
Circumcision Conversations
Circumcision is one of the most common procedures performed in newborns. For such a frequent procedure, it can stir up big conversations in the primary care office. How do you help families make infor...
27 Tammi 34min
