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2 views of treating obesity in childhood
image description here Two pediatricians discuss the 10 commandments of obesity prevention for children and where the focus for treating obesity in childhood should be.

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Suicide attempts and ideation among teens are on the rise
image description here The startling increase in the number of adolescents thinking about and attempting suicide is a wake-up call for pediatric healthcare providers to take action and help these children at risk.

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Lurking food danger: What you need to tell parents
image description here Food additives and chemicals in food containers and preparation have been linked to a host of health issues. Now, experts are urging pediatricians to talk to parents about reducing these exposures and to advocate for larger policy changes.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
 
Screening is critical to identify behavioral and mental health problems
Parental postpartum depression: More than “baby blues”
Can phototherapy help prevent allergic skin disease?
 
CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO
 
Latest recommendations for perinatal depression and counseling
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses the draft statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force on the need to refer pregnant women at risk of perinatal depression to appropriate counseling.
 
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