ALLMedicine™ Adolescent Medicine Center

Jul 3rd, 2021 - Among youth already using cannabis, legalization of medical cannabis may influence cannabis-related attitudes and behaviors, including increasing access through use of someone else's medical cannabis (diversion). Objective: To examine cannabis-rel...

Jun 24th, 2021 - The emergence of adolescent medicine (AM) as a specific area of training and health care delivery is progressing at various pace around the world. The objective of this exploratory survey was to inquire about the existence of official bodies and i...

Jun 6th, 2021 - Temporizing measures such as hormonal pills can temporarily improve the side effect of breakthrough bleeding in individuals using the etonogestrel implant. The aims of this study were to determine demographic factors that are associated with bothe...

May 23rd, 2021 - To examine the impact of standardized patient encounters (SPEs) on gender-affirming communication skills and self-efficacy of pediatrics learners. Fourth-year medical students, pediatrics interns, psychiatry interns, and nurse practitioner trainee...

May 13th, 2021 - Naturopathic medicine emphasizes prevention and the self-healing process through natural therapies. Naturopathic doctors (NDs) use clinical laboratories as frequently as traditionally trained physicians. Here we evaluated the test-ordering pattern...

Apr 26th, 2020 - In 2003, the Society for Adolescent Medicine issued a position paper joining the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American College of Physicians in endorsing a national consensus statement regardin...

Feb 28th, 2017 - The proposed study is a cross sectional study intended to be conducted at each of the Adolescent Medicine Trials Units (AMTUs) newly participating in ATN III and to enroll all participating patients followed at each site. This approach will allow ...

Jul 15th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Medical admissions for adolescents with restrictive eating disorders more than doubled at one hospital during the first 12 months of the COVID-19 ...

Mar 9th, 2021 - Pursuing fellowship training is often financially costly in terms of lifetime earnings compared with starting a career as a general pediatrician immediately after residency, a new report suggests. Researchers found that most pediatric subspecialis...

Dec 18th, 2020 - The use of antibiotics to treat a sore throat remains contentious, with guidelines from around the world providing contradictory advice. This topic generated a lively debate at the annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious D...

Dec 14th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Transwomen maintain endurance advantages over their cisgender peers even after two years of gender-affirming hormone therapy, according to a new study of Air Force recruits. On average, transwomen ran 1.5 miles 12% fast...

Oct 29th, 2020 - The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today extended the deadline for healthcare groups to provide patients with immediate electronic access to their doctor's clinical notes as well as test results and reports from pathology and ima...