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GUIDELINES & RECOMMENDATIONS

Catching and treating MDD in teens

The US Preventive Services Task Force updates their recommendations for screening and treating major depressive disorder (MDD). How have they changed?

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EATING DISORDERS

Body image and disordered eating

Poor body image in children and adolescents is associated with disordered eating and other maladaptive behaviors that place them at increased risk for a number of physical and psychologic problems. Pediatricians can provide guidance on realistic perceptions of body weight and healthy eating for these children at risk. What can you do?

YOUR VOICE

How to save our toddlers' IQ

A pediatrician makes the case that increasing efforts on preventing iron deficiency can have the added benefit of preventing lead poisoning. Find out what he says.

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Hypertension in an infant girl

Can sports mitigate antisocial behavior?

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