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TEENAGE SEXUALITY

What's behind the drop in teen pregnancies?

A just-released survey from the National Center for Health Statistics reveals new insights into teenaged sexuality in the United States and data behind the falling teenaged birth rate. Find out what's going on

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CONTRACEPTION

AAP recommendations for contraception

Pediatricians with adolescents in their practice must be knowledgeable about sexual activity in this population and the newest recommendations for counseling teenaged patients about contraception use. What are the latest recommendations?

WHAT'S TRENDING

Toddler with spiking fevers and persistent rash

A 1-year-old boy with a 2-week history of fever and rash arrives at the emergency department for the second day in a row. Symptoms include repeat spiking fevers, rash, abdominal distention, and labs showing transaminitis. He is admitted for evaluation of fever of unknown origin. What's the diagnosis?

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VIDEO

Does 'they'll do it anyway' sell teens short?

The American College of Pediatricians (ACP) strongly endorses abstinence until marriage sex education and recommends its adoption by all school systems in lieu of "comprehensive sex education." The organization's position is based upon CDC statistics that show more dire health consequences of adolescent sexual activity. Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with Diane Foley, MD, of ACP probing for an evidence basis for this stance For more videos

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