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Residents bring creative vision to pediatric ophthalmology

Resident physicians at LSU School of Medicine want to use child patients’ creativity to establish a connection.

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Dr. Beachgem: Are your child’s sleep habits normal?

Sleep changes at every age and stage of childhood, and understanding what's normal can help parents know when to seek support.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 7, 2026

In the news: Menopause hormone therapy may have heart benefits, GLP-1 prescriptions for under 12s rise, patients trust fake reviews and more.

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Gene-editing research reaches younger children with blood disorders

New clinical evidence is prompting earlier conversations about gene editing as a potentially curative option for children with inherited blood disorders.

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Pediatric vaccines CME

Equip yourself with the knowledge to discuss the importance of vaccines for children with their families, and how to discuss vaccine misinformation.

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Should babies eat peanuts? An allergist busts common myths

Board-certified allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, explains how and when to safely introduce common allergy foods, including peanuts, eggs, dairy, wheat, soy, sesame, tree nuts, fish and shellfish.

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Chronic Diseases
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Can growing up with pets help prevent allergies?

Veterinarian Courtney A. Campbell, DVM, DACVS-SA discusses studies that indicate children who are exposed to pets early in life may be less likely to develop certain allergies, eczema and hay fever.

Chronic Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 17, 2026

In the news: COVID numbers climb across U.S., some physical activity could raise dementia risk, kindergarten vaccine exemptions hit record high and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 10, 2026

In the news: Executive order calls for fewer childhood vaccines, menopausal hormone therapy my help prevent Alzheimer's, prescription drug prices drop and more.

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AMA statement on executive order changing childhood vaccine schedule

Altering a proven vaccination schedule without credible evidence risks weakening public confidence and putting children’s health at risk.

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