December 16, 2025

Medical Oddities: The Smurf-Hued Health Trend  

Old dyes, new diets, lonely algorithms, stubborn viruses, and what a coffee cup might do for bones, this week.

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December 15, 2025

A Lasting Imprint

Exposure to gestational diabetes in the womb causes ocular microvascular changes, says new TVST study

The Ophthalmologist

December 12, 2025

ADA Forsyth Friday: Impact of maternal cortisol on offspring teeth

Infants born to mothers with higher prenatal levels of the stress hormone cortisol may experience tooth eruption at earlier ages.

ADA News

December 09, 2025

Top 10 States to Practice Pediatrics

These 10 states offer pediatricians the strongest mix of high earning potential, low competition, and supportive practice environments—balancing salary, demand, and quality of life for providers at any career stage.

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December 04, 2025

BMI Changes Linked to Adult CHD

Swedish cohort shows weight normalization before young adulthood is associated with coronary disease risk comparable to peers with lifelong normal weight.

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January 16, 2025

Vertigo, Emesis, Auditory Impairment: What's Your Diagnosis?

A patient presents with sudden-onset right-sided otalgia accompanied by vertigo, emesis, and auditory impairment. Your otoscope reveals an unexpected finding. What's your diagnosis?

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October 23, 2024

Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms in Survivors of Childhood Neuroblastoma

In a Dutch study reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Westerveld et al identified long-term risks of subsequent neoplasms in 5-year survivors of childhood neuroblastoma.

The ASCO Post

July 02, 2024

Black Docs Lacking Amid Growing Attacks on Diversity Programs

Research has shown that patients of color prefer seeing doctors of their own race — and some studies have shown health outcomes are better for Black patients seeing Black doctors.

KFF Health News

October 14, 2024

COVID-19 Ups Diabetes Risk in Kids: Study

A large retrospective study of over 600,000 pediatric patients found children diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 58% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 6 months compared to those with other respiratory infections.

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