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Department of Pediatrics In the News

KDVR
KDVR

When should your kid go back to school after being sick? CDC has new guidance

September 04, 2024
Daily Mail
Daily Mail

Ancient disease from 3,800 BC is making a comeback in children - causing crippling pain and making their teeth fall out

September 04, 2024
CBS4 Denver
CBS4 Denver

Dr. Shawn McCandless joins First at 4 to discuss newborn screenings

September 04, 2024
Healio
Healio

GA2FA 2024 inspires attendees to think ‘inside the box’ to advance food allergy treatment

September 04, 2024
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Innovation

Pilot Program Embeds Health Professionals in State Government

September 04, 2024
CGTLive
CGTLive

Early Signals of Efficacy With Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy

August 26, 2024
The New York Times
The New York Times

Whooping Cough Is Coming Back

August 22, 2024
LabRoots
LabRoots

Scientists Identify Subtypes of Down Syndrome

August 21, 2024
MedPage Today
MedPage Today

Long COVID Differs Between Kids and Adolescents, Study Finds

August 21, 2024
Fox 31 | Channel 2
Fox 31 | Channel 2

When should your kid go back to school after being sick? CDC has new guidance

August 20, 2024
KRDO
KRDO

Parechovirus in Colorado Springs: What you should know in order to keep your newborns safe

August 12, 2024
ABC News
ABC News

What parents should know after report suggests tongue-tie may be over-diagnosed

August 01, 2024
CPR
CPR

New guidelines clear the way for HIV-positive people to breastfeed

July 29, 2024
HCP Live
HCP Live

New Topline Data Released on Epinephrine Sublingual Film for Severe Allergies

July 26, 2024
MedPage Today
MedPage Today

Mainstream Medicine Still Reluctant to Order Lipid Panels for Kids

July 23, 2024
Colorado Biz
Colorado Biz

Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame welcomes 16 newcomers

July 19, 2024
Associated Press
Associated Press

Hunger Games actress Sofia Sanchez and other celebrities sign on to raise critical funds for Global Down Syndrome Foundation

July 18, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

New Colorado study uncovers need for universal celiac disease screening in children

July 16, 2024
Neurology Live
Neurology Live

Efficacy of Fenfluramine in Reducing Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures: Kelly Knupp, MD

July 14, 2024
Sleep Review
Sleep Review

A cross-continental collaboration improves access to pediatric sleep health diagnosis and therapy in India

July 12, 2024
Science
Science

Weight loss drugs without the nausea? Mouse study suggests it might be possible

July 10, 2024
KOA
KOA

Children's Hospital's Dr Robin Deterding talks about combating youth vaping

July 10, 2024
Healio
Healio

Ravulizumab improves kidney function in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

July 03, 2024
Healio
Healio

Sustained reduction in HbA1c for adults with type 2 diabetes after starting CGM

July 01, 2024
Nature
Nature

How blockbuster obesity drugs create a full feeling – even before one bite of food

June 27, 2024
Biopharma Dive
Biopharma Dive

Women with a common hormonal disorder have few good treatment options: Could GLP1 drugs help?

June 26, 2024
PR Newswire
PR Newswire

Children's Colorado Launches Colorado Child Health Research Institute

June 25, 2024
Becker's Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review

90 Patient Safety Experts to Know | 2024

June 25, 2024
The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun

Colorado Girl Shares the Smallest of Hearts

June 25, 2024
HCP Live
HCP Live

CGM Linked to HbA1c Improvements in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Regardless of Insulin Use

June 24, 2024
CBS4 Denver
CBS4 Denver

Grandma “donates some of her immune system” to help save 12-year-old’s life in Northern Colorado

June 24, 2024
ABC News
ABC News

As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most

June 24, 2024
HCP Live
HCP Live

What to Know About Cannabis Use and Diabetes, with Halis Akturk, MD

June 23, 2024
Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Innovation

Children’s Hospital Colorado Launches Multi-Disciplinary Research Institute

June 21, 2024
Washington Post
Washington Post

What Are Tongue Ties, and How Can They Be Fixed?

June 20, 2024
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy

New ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN Guideline on Non-EoE Eosinophilic GI Disorders in Children

June 20, 2024
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy

New Guidelines Released on Non-EoE Eosinophilic GI Disorders

June 17, 2024
The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun

Sharing the smallest of hearts: A Colorado girl lives because of another family’s loss

June 14, 2024
CPR
CPR

Doctors are working on a test to predict if a baby will develop food allergies

June 10, 2024
Neurology Live
Neurology Live

Safety and Pharmacokinetic Profile of Ocrelizumab in Pediatric MS Mirrors Adult Population

June 06, 2024
The Denver Post
The Denver Post

Colorado to use $20 million from Juul vaping settlement to fund youth mental health services

June 06, 2024
MedPage Today
MedPage Today

BMI Affirmed as Good Screening Tool for Kids, Teens With Elevated Adiposity

June 06, 2024
STAT News
STAT News

Study finds BMI, despite flaws, is useful estimate of body fat in children

June 06, 2024
KUNC
KUNC

A CU researcher finds a troubling link between youth diabetes and Alzheimer’s

June 06, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

Preventative drug providing hope for potential Type 1 diabetes patients in Colorado

June 06, 2024
Healio
Healio

Tirzepatide lowers body weight, improves glycemic control for adults with type 1 diabetes

June 06, 2024
Greeley Tribune
Greeley Tribune

Born with half a heart, Frontier Academy Isaiah Broce has chosen to run — and defy all expectations set for him

May 29, 2024
CNN
CNN

Prescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says

May 29, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

VIDEO: How to Keep Your Kids with Asthma Safe During the Summer

May 26, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

Inflammatory bowel disease cases surging in children and adults; experts studying environmental triggers

May 24, 2024
The New York Times
The New York Times

Is Fluoridated Drinking Water Safe for Pregnant Women?

May 22, 2024
CNN
CNN

Moms with HIV can breastfeed if taking treatment and virus is undetectable, pediatricians’ group says

May 20, 2024
ABC News
ABC News

US pediatricians group reverses decades-old ban on breastfeeding for those with HIV

May 19, 2024
Gastroenterology Advisor
Gastroenterology Advisor

Edwin Liu, MD, Credits Mentors and Research Insights for His Patient Care Approach

May 17, 2024
Denver 7
Denver 7

Families, Children’s Hospital Colorado feeling impacts months after asthma medication is discontinued

May 15, 2024
Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress

Study findings demonstrate benefit to pediatric celiac disease mass screening

May 13, 2024
Healio
Healio

VIDEO: Increasing HPV vaccination using ‘boot camp translation’

May 13, 2024
Healthline
Healthline

Young People with Diabetes May Face Higher Alzheimer's Risk

May 10, 2024
The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun

A 15-year-old hockey player with MS may never experience a symptom, thanks to Colorado research

May 09, 2024
CNN
CNN

‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs

May 08, 2024
PR Newswire
PR Newswire

Children's Hospital Colorado Provides Guidance to Families for Navigating National Asthma Medication Changes

May 07, 2024
Pharmacy Times
Pharmacy Times

Environmental and Social Conditions May Help Predict Severity of Asthma in Children

May 05, 2024
CPR
CPR

Colorado changed its definition of child abuse and introduce ‘Plans of Safe Care.’ The impact isn’t clear

May 02, 2024
Westword
Westword

You're Not Imagining It: Climate Change Is Making Allergies Worse

April 26, 2024
Teen Vogue
Teen Vogue

The Best Vitamins for Teens 2024, According to Pediatricians

April 25, 2024
Fox 31 | Channel 2
Fox 31 | Channel 2

Medical miracle: Denver child’s heart beats again after 14 hours

April 23, 2024
Allergic Living
Allergic Living

Asthma Medications Guide: What to Know for Optimal Control

April 23, 2024
Medscape
Medscape

IV Ketamine Promising for Severe Refractory Headache in Children

April 23, 2024
Pharmacy Practice News
Pharmacy Practice News

A Global Approach to Pediatric Sepsis

April 23, 2024
Healio
Healio

Exposure to air pollution not associated with allergic disease in early childhood

April 23, 2024
Becker's Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review

Experts call for more data on weight loss meds as fertility drugs

April 23, 2024
The Conversation
The Conversation

Getting a good night’s rest is vital for neurodiverse children – pediatric sleep experts explain why

April 19, 2024
Becker's Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review

180 chief medical officers to know | 2024

April 16, 2024
Undark
Undark

Interview: Puncturing Misconceptions About Vaccine Hesitancy

April 11, 2024
Healio
Healio

Pregnant women report increased COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy during omicron wave

April 11, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

Bill requiring Colorado insurers to cover weight loss drugs clears first hurdle despite analysis showing significant costs

April 11, 2024
Medscape
Medscape

Pediatric CNO Clinical Characteristics Can Predict Therapy Needs Over Time

April 03, 2024
Washington Post
Washington Post

The Checkup With Dr. Wen: Do you know a vaccine skeptic? Here are 10 simple responses.

April 02, 2024
Healio
Healio

Epicutaneous immunotherapy for peanut allergy found safe, tolerable through 5 years

March 29, 2024
The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun

How doctors in Denver helped pioneer research on a new drug for food allergies

March 29, 2024
The Denver Post
The Denver Post

Colorado hospitals no longer required to report newborns who test positive for drugs, working to better support addicted moms

March 29, 2024
Castle Rock News-Press
Castle Rock News-Press

Castle Rock mom thankful after nearly losing son to rare heart condition

March 27, 2024
American Heart Association
American Heart Association

Social and economic hardships in childhood may alter gut bacteria in Hispanic adults

March 25, 2024
Daily Herald (Chicago)
Daily Herald (Chicago)

How to help your child get enough healthy, brain-boosting sleep

March 25, 2024
Nature
Nature

Cutting-edge CAR-T cancer therapy is now made in India – at one-tenth the cost

March 25, 2024
The New York Times
The New York Times

Measles Cases are Rising. Here’s What to Know About Symptoms.

March 25, 2024
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy

Total Wall Thickness Is Emerging as a Diagnostic for Pediatric EoE

March 19, 2024
Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Foundation

Unraveling Immune System Changes Before Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset

March 15, 2024
Medscape
Medscape

Systemic Viral Testing in Emergency Departments Has Limited Benefit for General Population

March 15, 2024
The Denver Post
The Denver Post

CU studying use of patients’ own reprogrammed cells to attack cancer as alternative to more chemo

March 15, 2024
Denver 7
Denver 7

2-year-old girl, whose family was once helped through Denver7 Gives, has successful heart transplant

March 14, 2024
Science Magazine
Science Magazine

Should doctors screen all kids for type 1 diabetes?

March 13, 2024
KDVR
KDVR

Experts offer helpful tips on getting your infant to sleep

March 12, 2024
MedPage Today
MedPage Today

Cardiometabolic Disorders Tend to Accompany a ‘Lazy Eye’

March 08, 2024
STAT News
STAT News

RSV monoclonal Beyfortus was 90% effective at preventing hospitalizations in children this winter: CDC

March 07, 2024
KKTV
KKTV

Genetic testing, diagnosis of rare disease helps provide answers to Colorado Springs family

March 06, 2024
CBS News
CBS News

Measles can be deadly and is highly contagious — here's what to know about this preventable disease

March 01, 2024
UCHealth
UCHealth

Diagnosing heart issues in children

February 28, 2024
Contemporary Pediatrics
Contemporary Pediatrics

Long-term safety of epicutaneous immunotherapy with DBV712 for peanut allergy

February 27, 2024
Infectious Disease Special Edition
Infectious Disease Special Edition

Diagnosing Pediatric Sepsis Regardless of Practice Setting Resources

February 23, 2024
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