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OBESITY

Grading weight report cards

School-based body mass index surveillance and screening programs have been implemented in some states. Although there are potential benefits to such programs, some experts believe the jury remains out as to whether they actually change outcomes. What is the verdict?

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MENTAL HEALTH

Learning to care for mental health

With the continually mounting demands on the pediatrician — from EHRs to ICD-10 implementation — it can be easy to forget to take the time to listen to your patients and their concerns. One pediatrician shares how his program helps pediatricians take such time. See what his principles are.

TECHNOLOGY

Text message reminders boost Depo-Provera adherence

Using a text messaging system to remind adolescents of scheduled appointments for a contraception injection appears to improve clinic attendance.
Find out how much.

HAVE YOU READ THESE?

Opening up the emergency contraception talk

Health habits in adolescence impact future health

September 10, 2015

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