Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome ...

The clinical practice update offers 12 “best practice advice” statements on POEM to treat achalasia and other esophageal ...

Pediatric dentistry is undergoing a transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), marking a pivotal ...

The first-of-its-kind collaboration will pool the entities’ resources to advance the monitoring of pressure conditions.

Andwell advocates for more skilled in-home pediatric Mainecare funding as low reimbursement rates are requiring the health ...

Background: Prior literature has reported patterns of racial differences in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement for patients with post-stroke dysphagia. Reasons for this disproportion ...

Black patients had increased odds of tracheostomy in those with PEA/asystole as well as gastrostomy for both VT/VF and PEA/asystole compared with White men, and renal replacement therapy was more ...

The Pediatric Awareness and Sensory Motor Assessment (PASMA ... and many required specific medical support for survival (e.g., 75% used a gastrostomy tube for feeding and 11% used a tracheostomy tube ...

The decision to place a gastrostomy tube is a difficult one for many families. Discussions with parents can begin immediately after birth if the indication for a gastrostomy tube is clear.

Multiple sclerosis diagnosed in people under 18 is called pediatric MS or pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS). It’s associated with more frequent relapses but a slower accumulation of ...

Spark Pediatrics operates centers staffed by skilled nurses and support staff that provide care for children with medical complexities such as cerebral palsy, seizure disorders and gastrostomy tubes.

Specialized pediatric care is coming to Pasco County’s “Connected City”. One year after purchasing land in Wesley Chapel, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital has unveiled plans for a 56 ...