Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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10 apps for pediatrics

The iTunes App Store and Google Play list thousands of medical applications for mobile devices. Here are Dr. Andrew Schuman's top 10 apps that he finds to be most useful, and you might, too.

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AAP's action plan for epinephrine and anaphylaxis

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has published critical guidance for patients at risk for an allergic emergency. Here's what you need to know.

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Teen vaping: Time to clear the air

Vaping has escalated at alarming rates among adolescents and young adults. It's time to educate teens about the hidden health risks of these innocuous nicotine delivery systems.

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Opioids: A pediatric epidemic

Pediatricians may not recognize the growing problem of opioid abuse in their communities. As a result, physicians need to carefully examine their prescribing practices.

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Influence of social media on teenagers' body image

Visually oriented social media platforms created by their peers can have a significant negative impact on adolescents' body image.

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CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

10 ways to control infection

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a recent statement published in Pediatrics that discussed key ways to prevent and control infection in ambulatory settings.

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