July 02, 2026

Simplified Bone Age Method May Aid Review

Single-bone approach showed close agreement with Greulich-Pyle assessments in adolescents, particularly among experienced raters

Conexiant

July 01, 2026

Medical Oddities: Do Jellyfish Hold a Healing Secret?

Jellyfish, pets, watermelon, brain implants, and fennel fuel this week's surprises.

Conexiant

June 26, 2026

FDA Monthly Preview: Key July Decisions to Watch

Several FDA decisions across multiple specialties are expected this month.

Conexiant

June 19, 2026

Treatable Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders

Through a case-based, evidence-driven approach, this Neuroscience Grand Rounds session highlights how clinicians can differentiate among neuromuscular conditions, localize disease processes and identify those disorders where timely treatment can significantly alter disease trajectory.

Phoenix Children's Medical Connection

June 19, 2026

Pediatric Bowhunter Syndrome: What Do We Know?

Bowhunter syndrome (BHS) is a rare but important cause of posterior circulation stroke in children, resulting from vertebral artery compression during head rotation.

Phoenix Children's Medical Connection

June 18, 2026

FDA Expands CAPVAXIVE Pediatric Use

Phase 3 data showed noninferior immune responses vs pneumococcal 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine in pediatric patients at increased risk.

Conexiant

June 18, 2026

Top 10 FDA Recalls Physicians Should Know

A structured overview of recent FDA recalls, corrections, and alerts involving medications, ventilators, insulin delivery systems, cardiovascular devices, anesthesia products, and other equipment used in clinical practice.

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June 18, 2026

Medical Oddities: Gummies Good for the Gums

From gummies to hookworms, trackers to vibrating pills, medicine took some unexpected turns this week.

Conexiant

June 17, 2026

Pregnancy Risks With First Trimester GLP-1 Continuation

Claims-based target trial emulation found no clear association between continued GLP-1 receptor agonist use in early pregnancy and nonlive birth, fetal growth abnormalities, or major congenital malformations.

Conexiant

June 17, 2026

$1M Grant for Genetic Cataract Research

Lurie Children’s ophthalmologist receives $1 million National Institutes of Health grant to study pediatric cataract genetics

The Ophthalmologist