Contemporary Pediatrics Issue Alert

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10 commandments of obesity prevention for children

Pediatricians must do more to protect the next generation of children from the consequences of obesity before it’s too late.

Hugging is healing for NICU babies

Trained volunteer cuddlers provide the magic of human touch to help preemies and convalescing newborns thrive.

Plain talk about office practices

Jon Matthew Farber, MD, shares more observations on office practice and some useful websites for patient information.

Prediabetes: How to identify children at risk

Children who are overweight or obese are potentially at risk for developing diabetes, but there’s more to identifying prediabetes than just obesity.

More in this issue

"Doctor, please don’t call me Mommy!"

Boy’s white patches signal pigmentary disorder

Social media and sleep duration—there is a connection!

Stock photos miss the boat on safe sleep environments

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