Practice Management News

Youth who accumulated a certain volume of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in the first 2 weeks following a concussion had reduced odds for persisting symptoms, researchers found.

For most of us doctors, it’s the last thing we look at before bed and the first thing when we wake up: the screen of our smartphone or tablet.

Children who experienced a residential move because of unaffordable rents, evictions or foreclosures were also likely to lose access to safety net programs, researchers reported in Pediatrics.

A pressing question on the mind of any practice owner when selling his or her practice is “how much money will I get?”

The term “wellness” has become increasingly popular in the general public at large, and within the medical community specifically.

Apoptotic lymphocytes in peripheral blood may be a meaningful factor in the prognosis of juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as a predictor of disease activity, according to data published in Pediatric Rheumatology.

A lot can change in a year. But has it?

Prenatal low-dose aspirin exposure was not associated with negative neurodevelopmental outcomes in children by age 3 years, according to study results published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Around 20% of U.S. child passenger deaths in auto accidents from 1982 through 2020 involved an alcohol-impaired driver — typically the child’s own driver, according to a study.

From 2014 to 2022, preterm and early-term birth rates rose, and late-term and post-term births declined, with similar rates across maternal age, race and ethnicity groups, gestational age a strong predictor of morbidity and early mortality, CDC researchers reported.