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director of Enterprise Learning and Organizational Development, describes a series of developmental programs for leaders at Stanford Children’s.\r\nChild Caffeine Overdoses Double <a href=\"https://www.wbay.com/2024/11/05/child-caffeine-overdoses-double/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay, WI ABC (WBAY 2)</a> and <a href=\"https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/child-caffeine-overdoses-double/ar-AA1txLq8\" target=\"_blank\">MSN</a> 11/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses the danger of too much caffeine.\r\nPequeño de 5 Meses Nace con Extraño Síndrome en el Condado Merced <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/condado-merced-bebe-nace-sindrome-crouzon/2427043/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 11/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalia-gomez-ospina.html\">Natalia Gomez-Ospina, MD</a>, explains what crouzon syndrome is.\r\nRethinking Parental Oversharing <a href=\"https://scotscoop.com/rethinking-parental-oversharing/\" target=\"_blank\">Scot Scoop</a> 11/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/nina-e-kirz.html\">Nina Kirz, MD</a>, discusses the broader psychological impacts of children being exposed to social media.&nbsp;\r\nHow Stanford Health Care is Setting an Example in Emergency Nursing <a href=\"https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/how-stanford-health-care-setting-example-emergency-nursing\" target=\"_blank\">Healthleaders</a> 11/4/24 The Marc and Laura Andreessen Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments are mentioned.\r\n213+ CNOS to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/213-cnos-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 11/2/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, is listed.\r\nED Pediatric Readiness Could Prevent 1 in 4 Deaths: Study <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/patient-safety-outcomes/ed-pediatric-readiness-could-prevent-1-in-4-deaths-study.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 11/1/24 About 80% of hospital emergency departments aren’t fully prepared to care for kids. Upgrading them would be a highly cost-effective way to save lives, a study found. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20241015/improving-pediatric-readiness-in-eds-may-decrease-deaths-by-nearly-half\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a>, <a href=\"https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/\" target=\"_blank\">Clinical Advisor</a>, <a href=\"https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/\" target=\"_blank\">Pulmonology Advisor</a>, <a href=\"https://www.rheumatologyadvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/\" target=\"_blank\">Rheumatology Advisor</a>, <a href=\"https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/finance-revenue-cycle/news/55235428/study-implementing-ed-pediatric-readiness-is-cost-effective\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Innovation</a>, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-emergency-departments-children.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>\r\nGiving the Smallest GI Transplant Patients a New Lease on Life <a href=\"https://www.mdedge.com/gihepnews/article/271408/society-news/giving-smallest-gi-transplant-patients-new-lease-life\" target=\"_blank\">MDEdge</a> 11/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/k/ke-you-zhang.html\">Ke-You Zhang, MD</a>, discusses the satisfaction of following patients throughout their care continuum and her research to reduce transplant rejection.\r\nNew Study Finds About 1 in 20 Women Use Marijuana During Pregnancy <a href=\"https://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/marijuana-use-during-pregnancy/\" target=\"_blank\">Motherly</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-6-100-pregnant-135711573.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 11/1/24 Seth Ammerman, MD, explains why it’s not a good idea to use marijuana while pregnant.\r\n<h3>October 2024</h3>\r\nPersonalized Diabetes Care Approach Targets Tight Glucose Control from Diagnosis <a href=\"https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/personalized-diabetes-care-approach-targets-tight-glucose-control-from-diagnosis\" target=\"_blank\">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> 10/31/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-m-maahs.html\">David Maahs, MD</a>, explains the role that teamwork, targets, technology and tight control plays in type 1 diabetes management and why it’s best to intervene right after diagnosis. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/comparing-and-contrasting-continuous-glucose-monitors-and-insulin-pumps\" target=\"_blank\">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 2), <a href=\"https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/the-challenges-of-treating-type-1-diabetes\" target=\"_blank\">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 3), <a href=\"https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/4t-program-improves-diabetes-outcomes-through-advocacy-and-technological-solutions\" target=\"_blank\">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 4)\r\nDigital Health Symposium Highlights Trustworthy and Equitable Innovation <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/digital-health-symposium-highlights-trustworthy-and-equitable-in.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 10/31/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/maya-adam\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Adam, MD</a>, discusses the importance of considering the digital divide when it comes to integrating new technologies.\r\nWhy Some People Intentionally Cut, Burn or Bruise Themselves <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/30/health/self-harm-causes-treatments-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN</a> 10/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michele-stacy-berk.html\">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, discusses how loved ones can show support.\r\nFlu Can be Dangerous. Study Found Hospitalization is Threat for Old and Young. <a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/10/30/seasonal-flu-cdc-hospitalizations/75923427007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 10/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nCDC: Half of All Teens Use Smartphones at Least 4 Hours a Day <a href=\"https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/oct/30/cdc-half-teens-use-smartphones-least-4-hours-day\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Times</a> 10/30/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/keith-humphreys\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Humphreys, PhD</a>, is quoted.\r\nTeens Navigate Parental Boundaries, Explore Social Independence <a href=\"https://thecampanile.org/30778/lifestyle/teens-navigate-parental-boundaries-explore-social-independence/\" target=\"_blank\">The Campanile</a> 10/30/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/victoria-cosgrove\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Cosgrove, PhD</a>, emphasizes the need for a balance that promotes understanding and respect between parents and teens.\r\nRobotic Puppies Are Therapeutic Also! <a href=\"https://www.wnem.com/2024/10/30/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/\" target=\"_blank\">Saginaw, MI CBS (WNEM 5)</a> 10/30/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/138089\" target=\"_blank\">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/ellen-wang\" target=\"_blank\">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted.\r\nAmerican Nurses Foundation Announces Recipients of Landmark Scholarship Program for Minority Nurse Leaders <a href=\"https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/american-nurses-foundation-announces-recipients-of-landmark-scholarship-program-for-minority-nurse-leaders/\" target=\"_blank\">American Nurses Foundation</a> 10/30/24 Debora Garcia, BSN, RN, is listed.\r\nWhy You Might Need Two COVID-19 Shots This Season <a href=\"https://time.com/7098842/cdc-two-covid-19-shots-seniors-immunocompromised/\" target=\"_blank\">TIME</a> 10/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, describes who is most at risk of hospitalization. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/112573\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>\r\nBiden Administration Launches Pilot to Mitigate Pediatric Cancer Drug Shortages <a href=\"https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/biden-administration-launches-pilot-mitigate-pediatric-cancer-drug-shortages\" target=\"_blank\">Fierce Healthcare</a> 10/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned as one of the participating health care providers. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/biden-cancer-moonshot-to-tackle-pediatric-drug-shortages.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href=\"https://www.hpnonline.com/sourcing-logistics/news/55239775/biden-cancer-moonshot-launches-private-sector-pilot-program-for-pediatric-cancer-medications\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Purchasing News</a>\r\nWhy Iron Deficiency is More Common – and More Serious – Than You Think <a href=\"https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/iron-deficiency-common-adults\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic</a> 10/24/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa.html\">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nImmersive Technology Calms Kids’ Fears at Local Vaccine Clinic <a href=\"https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/10/stanford-technology-calms-kids-fears-at-local-vaccine-clinic\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Report</a> 10/24/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, discusses VR tools and games that can help distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel about getting a shot.\r\nPregnant, Can’t Sleep? Scary Studies Won’t Help. But This Will <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/baby/news/20241024/pregnant-cant-sleep-heres-what-can-help\" target=\"_blank\">WebMD</a> 10/24/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/natalie-solomon\" target=\"_blank\">Natalie Solomon, PsyD</a>, explains how to deal with anxiety and insomnia.\r\nIs Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome a Systemic Inflammatory Condition? <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/resource-centers/spondyloarthritis-peer-to-peer/pediatric-acute-onset-neuropsychiatric-syndrome-systemic-inflammatory-condition/5443\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 10/24/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/meiqian-ma\" target=\"_blank\">Meiqian Ma, MD</a>, discusses a new study that found children with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) can show signs of an underlying inflammatory process and are at risk of developing arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.\r\nE. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Has Pulled Quarter Pounders in Some States <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/e-coli-outbreak-mcdonalds-quarter-pounder/3687346/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 10/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains why the symptoms for people impacted are wide ranging.\r\nCEO Tenures at the 30 Largest Children's Hospitals <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/ceo-tenures-at-the-30-largest-childrens-hospitals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 10/22/24 Paul King, president and CEO, is named on the list.\r\nHow to Cope After Miscarriage<a href=\"https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/cope-after-miscarriage\" target=\"_blank\"> U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 10/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/miriam-n-schultz.html\">Miriam Schultz, MD</a>, explains strategies for healing after a miscarriage.\r\nE. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Has Pulled Quarter Pounders in Some States <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/e-coli-outbreak-mcdonalds-quarter-pounder/3687346/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 10/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses possible intestinal illness and symptoms caused by E. coli.\r\nRates of Childhood Obesity Have Nearly Doubled in Past 2 Decades: CDC <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/rates-childhood-obesity-doubled-past-2-decades-cdc-114955260\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 10/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses COVID's impact on cancer and diabetes and severe obesity in kids and teens.\r\nSan Francisco 49ers Visit Stanford Children’s <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/38658b4f-e507-468d-90ad-5ea797a077c5/NBCSCA_10-19-2024_19.26.56.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Sports California</a> 10/19/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford are mentioned.\r\nKeynote Summary: Tanya Townsend on “Huge Opportunities” With AI &amp; the Value of Calling a “Timeout” <a href=\"https://thisweekhealth.com/keynote-summary-tanya-townsend-on-huge-opportunities-with-ai-and-the-importance-of-being-intentional/\" target=\"_blank\">This Week Health</a> 10/17/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, addresses the careful integration of emerging health care technologies in pediatrics.\r\nTop Pediatric Group Establishes Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Kids <a href=\"https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2024/10/18/opioid-prescribing-guidelines-kids/stories/202410200009\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a> 10/18/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/rita-agarwal.html\">Rita Agarwal, MD</a>, discusses the new clinical guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. \r\nAlso See: The Daily Item, <a href=\"https://www.dentistryiq.com/dentistry/pediatric-dentistry/article/55237621/aap-releases-new-pediatric-opioid-guidelines-what-dentists-should-know\" target=\"_blank\">Dentistry IQ</a>\r\nThe Most Urgent Needs in Nurse Education <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/nursing/the-most-urgent-needs-in-nurse-education.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 10/18/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, describes Stanford Medicine’s yearlong education programs that bring new nurses into the hospital and give them specialized training.\r\n6 Children's Hospitals Leading in AI <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/6-childrens-hospitals-leading-ai.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Health IT</a> 10/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, CMIO, and Tanya Townsend, chief information and digital officer, are spotlighted.\r\nIs Your Child Ready for Their First Cellphone This Year? Here’s What Experts Say <a href=\"https://www.chicagoparent.com/parenting/advice/childs-first-cellphone/\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Reader</a> 10/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study is mentioned.\r\n'Helping Them Build Resiliency': How This Bay Area Preschool Is Protecting Kids From Extreme Weather <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/12009422/helping-them-build-resiliency-how-this-bay-area-preschool-is-protecting-its-kids-from-extreme-weather\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 10/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains the health effects of heat on young children.\r\nA Day in the Life: Staff Nurse in the Critical Care Float Pool of a Children’s Hospital <a href=\"https://www.dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the-life-staff-nurse-in-the-critical-care-float-pool-of-a-childrens-hospital/\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Nurse</a> 10/14/24 Monica Patino, RN, discusses her journey to becoming a nurse, and giving back to her community.\r\nRacial Disparities in AYA Cancers Highlight Need for Targeted Interventions <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/hematology-oncology/20241010/racial-disparities-in-aya-cancers-highlight-need-for-targeted-interventions\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 10/11/24 Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, discusses a new study that examined how disparities in cancer care affect Indigenous populations. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/reading-room/asco/lung-cancer/112345\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>\r\nForget EpiPens. This San Diego Biotech Is Offering the Same Medicine Without Needles <a href=\"https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/10/forget-epipens-this-san-diego-biotech-is-offering-the-same-medicine-without-needles/\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Union-Tribune</a> and <a href=\"https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/10/11/forget-epipens-this-san-diego-biotech-is-offering-the-same-medicine-without-needles/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mercury News</a> 10/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html\">Sayantani Sindher, MD</a>, discusses a new type of spray that treats allergic reactions.\r\nFDA Removes Partial Hold for Myotonic Dystrophy Agent AOC 1001 <a href=\"https://www.neurologylive.com/view/fda-removes-partial-hold-myotonic-dystrophy-agent-aoc-1001\" target=\"_blank\">Neurology Live</a> 10/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-w-day.html\">John W. Day, MD, PhD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nStanford Researchers Use AI to Simulate Clinical Reasoning <a href=\"https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/stanford-researchers-use-ai-to-simulate-clinical-reasoning\" target=\"_blank\">Government Technology</a> 10/10/24 Researchers at Stanford University are designing Clinical Mind AI to be a customizable chatbot that can function as a virtual patient with which medical students can interact and practice forming diagnoses. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nMixing Joy and Resolve, Event Celebrates Women in Science and Addresses Persistent Inequalities <a href=\"https://news.mit.edu/2024/event-celebrates-women-science-addresses-persistent-inequalities-1010\" target=\"_blank\">MIT News</a> 10/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michelle-l-monje.html\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nThis Rare Disorder Is a Leading Cause of Blindness in Young People <a href=\"https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/retinitis-pigmentosa-blink-movie\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic</a> 10/10/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/vinit-mahajan\" target=\"_blank\">Vinit Mahajan, MD</a>, discusses what causes retinitis pigmentosa.\r\nGene Therapy Dilemma: Treatment that Halts Brain Disease Can Also Cause Cancer <a href=\"https://www.science.org/content/article/gene-therapy-dilemma-treatment-halts-brain-disease-can-also-cause-cancer\" target=\"_blank\">Science</a> 10/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/ami-j-shah.html\">Ami Shah, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nStanford Medicine Leaders Reaffirm Long-Term Vision, Highlight Cancer and AI Innovation <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/stanford-medicine-live.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 10/9/2 Lloyd Minor, David Entwistle and Paul King outlined key strategic priorities — innovation in artificial intelligence and cancer research and care — at the State of Stanford Medicine address.\r\nChildren With Sleep Issues More Likely to Develop Suicidal Thoughts or Behaviors <a href=\"https://sleepreviewmag.com/sleep-health/sleep-whole-body/mental-health/children-sleep-issues-more-likely-develop-suicidal-thoughts/\" target=\"_blank\">Sleep Review Magazine</a> 10/9/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, describes a new study that suggests possible consequences of sleep disturbances. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-childhood-disturbance-linked-suicidal-thoughts.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href=\"https://www.onlymyhealth.com/sleep-disturbances-in-children-can-trigger-suicide-risk-says-study-1727949589\" target=\"_blank\">Only My Health</a>, <a href=\"https://www.timesnownews.com/health/sleep-disturbances-in-children-linked-to-increased-suicide-risk-study-article-113883329\" target=\"_blank\">Times Now</a>, <a href=\"https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/sleep-disturbances-in-children-can-trigger-suicide-risk-study-explains-101727863965095.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hindustan Times</a>, <a href=\"https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/10/poor-sleep-in-kids-linked-to-suicidal-thoughts\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Report</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/childhood-sleep-suicide.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nHow Long Should Kids Stay Out of School After They’ve Had COVID? <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/112317\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 10/9/24 Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, is quoted.\r\nPumpkins for Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital <a href=\"https://www.paloaltoonline.com/community/2024/10/09/pumpkins-for-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital/\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Online</a> and <a href=\"https://www.almanacnews.com/express-newsletter-content/2024/10/09/pumpkins-for-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital/\" target=\"_blank\">The Almanac Online</a> 10/9/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nA 'Transformational Era of Nursing' on the Horizon <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/nursing/a-transformational-era-of-nursing-on-the-horizon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 10/9/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses the future of virtual nursing. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://ramaonhealthcare.com/a-transformational-era-of-nursing-on-the-horizon/\" target=\"_blank\">Rama on Healthcare</a>\r\nLucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Recognized Again as a Top Children’s Hospital in the Nation <a href=\"https://apnews.com/press-release/pr-newswire/children-9999fe92728f41f0cfb49a403b8fe861\" target=\"_blank\">AP News</a> and <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-040100359.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 10/8/24 For the ninth consecutive year, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford has achieved rankings in all pediatric specialties ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king\">Paul A. King</a>, president and CEO, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, chief quality officer, are quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/rankings-and-ratings/us-news-top-childrens-hospitals-for-11-specialties.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href=\"https://www.beckersspine.com/orthopedic/60787-the-25-best-hospitals-for-pediatric-orthopedics.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Spine Review</a>, <a href=\"https://www.beckersasc.com/gastroenterology-and-endoscopy/the-25-best-hospitals-for-pediatric-gi-care.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s GI and Endoscopy</a>, <a href=\"https://www.beckersbehavioralhealth.com/behavioral-health-news/best-hospitals-for-pediatric-adolescent-behavioral-health-us-news.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Behavioral Health</a>, <a href=\"https://univision.ca/pr-newswire/?rkey=20241008SH19476&amp;filter=2772\" target=\"_blank\">Univision</a>, <a href=\"https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20241008DC19476/lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-recognized-again-as-a-top-childrens-hospital-in-the-nation/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href=\"https://www.mundiario.com/seccion/familia/?rkey=20241008SH19476&amp;filter=22494\" target=\"_blank\">Mundiario</a>\r\nCovid Shots Are Still Inconvenient Almost Four Years Later <a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-10-08/why-only-5-of-americans-got-latest-covid-shot\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg</a> 10/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nIs There Finally Hope in America's Overdose Crisis? <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/10/07/1210938287/consider-this-from-npr-draft-10-07-2024\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 10/7/24 Keith Humphreys, PhD, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/12007475/californias-bold-moves-to-curb-fentanyl-deaths-leave-experts-urging-for-more\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KQED Radio</a>\r\nResiliency, Diversity, Opportunity: Core Tenants of a Magnet-accredited Nursing Program <a href=\"https://minoritynurse.com/resiliency-diversity-opportunity-core-tenants-of-a-magnet-accredited-nursing-program/\" target=\"_blank\">Minority Nurse</a> 10/7/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses best practices and thoughts for nursing leaders aiming to bring a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to nursing with a continued investment in the practice. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.homecarehospicenetwork.com/\" target=\"_blank\">Home Care &amp; Hospice Network</a>\r\n80% of EDs Underprepared to Treat Children: 5 Study Takeaways <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/patient-safety-outcomes/80-of-eds-underprepared-to-treat-children-5-study-takeaways.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 10/7/24 About 80% of hospital emergency departments aren’t fully prepared to care for kids. Upgrading them would be a highly cost-effective way to save lives, a study found. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1ecff03a-2d71-42fe-b51a-a1e48846eca0/WMAQ_10-07-2024_17.13.58.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago NBC (WMAQ 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-emergency-departments-kids-effectively.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href=\"https://globalhealthnewswire.com/public-health/2024/10/07/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-kids-lives-cost-effectively\" target=\"_blank\">Global Health News</a>, <a href=\"https://healthmedicinet.com/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-kids-lives-cost-effectively-study-finds/\" target=\"_blank\">Health Medicine Net</a>, <a href=\"https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241007/Study-highlights-urgent-need-for-improved-pediatric-emergency-preparedness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">News Medical</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/pediatric-emergency.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nRonald McDonald House Charities Bay Area at Stanford Unveils Brad’s Park, Honoring the Legacy of Longtime Supporter Brad Lyman <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ronald-mcdonald-house-charities-bay-204400020.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 10/5/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20241005248767/ronald-mcdonald-house-charities-bay-area-at-stanford-unveils-brads-park-honoring-the-legacy-of-longtime-supporter-brad-lyman\" target=\"_blank\">Morningstar</a>\r\nThe Cells That Stoke the Imaginations of Stanford Medicine Scientists <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/10/04/my-favorite-cell-stanford-medicine/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 10/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/juliet-klasing-knowles\">Juliet Knowles, MD</a>, is featured.\r\n‘Dayo’ the Therapy Dog is Semi-finalist for American Humane Award <a href=\"https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/dayo-the-therapy-dog-is-semi-finalist-for-american-humane-award/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> 10/4/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nAAP Advocates Against School Suspensions, Expulsions <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20241003/aap-advocates-against-school-suspensions-expulsions\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 10/3/24 <a href=\"https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/doctor/ryan-c-padrez\">Ryan Padrez, MD, FAAP</a>, explains how exclusionary punishment can have negative effects on students’ academic performance and can have long-term effects on their health and future earning potential.\r\nNew Study Finds Native Youth With Cancer Have Higher Risk of Death Than Non-Native Counterparts <a href=\"https://navajotimes.com/opinion/columns/new-study-finds-native-youth-with-cancer-have-higher-risk-of-death-than-non-native-counterparts/\" target=\"_blank\">Navajo Times</a> 10/3/24 Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, discusses a new study that examined how disparities in cancer care affect Indigenous populations.\r\nCalifornia Excels at Screening Babies for Main Cause of Childhood Blindness <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/10/03/premature-birth-vision-complications-california/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 10/3/24 California is doing a better job than most of the country at preventing the leading cause of childhood blindness, and helping to shrink racial disparities in the process, according to a new Stanford Medicine-led study. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jochen-profit\">Jochen Profit, MD</a>, and MK Quinn, PhD, are featured.\r\nJPMA Cares Awards Microgrants to 11 Organizations Advancing Safe Sleep for Babies <a href=\"https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20241003NY21826/jpma-cares-awards-microgrants-to-11-organizations-advancing-safe-sleep-for-babies/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a> and <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jpma-cares-awards-microgrants-11-090000152.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 10/3/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed.\r\nTop U.S. Surgeon Comes to Poland to Perform Complex Pediatric Surgeries <a href=\"https://tvpworld.com/82639311/top-us-surgeon-to-perform-complex-operations-on-polish-children\" target=\"_blank\">TVP World</a> 10/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/richard-d-mainwaring.html\">Richard Mainwaring, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nMounting Evidence Shows Air Pollution Threatens Children's Cognitive Development <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/12007473/mounting-evidence-shows-air-pollution-threatens-childrens-cognitive-development\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 10/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel</a>, MD, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/429133e7-b96a-4553-b4fd-5b07818d49b3/RADKQED_10-08-2024_05.54.09.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KQED Radio</a>\r\nEverything You Need to Know About Getting the RSV Vaccine During Pregnancy <a href=\"https://www.self.com/story/rsv-vaccine-pregnancy\" target=\"_blank\">Self</a> 10/2/24 Julie Parsonnet, MD, discusses the benefits of getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy.\r\n<h3>September 2024</h3>\r\nNew Pediatric Opioid Rules Aim to Cut Risks, Clarify Pain Treatment <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-pediatric-opioid-rules-aim-cut-risks-clarify-pain-2024a1000hrt\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 9/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/rita-agarwal.html\">Rita Agarwal, MD</a>, discusses the new clinical guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2024/10/1/new-guideline-urges-pediatricians-to-prescribe-opioids-when-needed\" target=\"_blank\">Pain News Network</a>\r\nAround Town: Seasons Changing – Beyond the Stigma <a href=\"https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2024/09/29/around-town-seasons-changing/\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Online</a> 9/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shashank-v-joshi.html\">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nDana-Farber to Lead Pediatric Cancer Consortium: 5 Notes <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/dana-farber-to-lead-pediatric-cancer-consortium-5-notes.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/27/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed as one of the institutions involved in the consortium. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/population-health-management/oncology/news/55142944/consortium-created-to-focus-on-health-equity-in-pediatric-oncology\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Innovation</a>\r\nThe Future of Female Athletic Health <a href=\"https://engineering.stanford.edu/news/future-female-athletic-health\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Engineering</a> 9/27/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the “Female Athlete Voice Project” that asks female Olympic and Paralympic athletes about their health experiences to tailor approaches specific to female athletes.\r\n2024 AAP Award Winners <a href=\"https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/29984/2024-AAP-Award-Winners\" target=\"_blank\">AAP News</a> 9/27/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/louis-p-halamek.html\">Louis P. Halamek, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/noelle-hanako-ebel.html\">Noelle Ebel, MD</a>, and <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/elliot-krane\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott Krane, MD</a>, are listed.\r\nOne Gun Law Reduces School Shooting Deaths <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-09-27/one-gun-law-reduces-school-shooting-deaths\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 9/27/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-d-chao.html\">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/09/27/gun-laws-ban-large-capacity-magazines-reduce-school-shooting-deaths/2051727443400/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>, <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-gun-laws-banning-large-135147069.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aap/112174\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-firearm-laws-restricting-large-capacity.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>\r\nRise on Cruise Ship Illnesses <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/rise-cruise-ship-illnesses-114305185\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 9/27/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses how to prevent illness while on a cruise ship.\r\nWomen Are Increasingly Using Firearms in Suicide Deaths, CDC Data Reveals <a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/09/26/firearms-suicide-deaths-women-cdc/75353527007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 9/26/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, explains the importance of teaching gun owners about safe storage as a suicide prevention strategy.\r\n'A Warmer, Sicker World': Mosquitoes Carrying Deadly Diseases Are on an Unstoppable March Across the US <a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240925-why-mosquitoes-are-thriving-in-a-warmer-world\" target=\"_blank\">BBC</a> 9/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud\">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nKeynote: Going Beyond “One Size Fits All” Care and Creating a Culture of Growth with Tanya Townsend <a href=\"https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/episodes/this-week-in-health-it/keynote-going-beyond-one-size-fits-all-care-and-creating-a-culture-of-growth-with-tanya-townsend/\" target=\"_blank\">This Week Health: Conference</a> 9/26/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, discusses change management and rapid innovation.\r\nYouth Mental Health: Finding Support <a href=\"https://ed.stanford.edu/news/youth-mental-health-finding-support\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Graduate School of Education</a> 9/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/steven-n-adelsheim\">Steve Adelsheim, MD</a>, discusses destigmatizing mental health needs, how adults can support student success.\r\nFrom Ballet to Medicine, a Love of Stories Has Driven This Bioethicist <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/09/26/ballet-medicine-storytelling-bioethicist-philosophy/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 9/26/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/tyler-tate\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Tate, MD</a>, describes his unconventional path to becoming a pediatric palliative care physician.\r\nCreating a Culture of Civic Engagement <a href=\"https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/09/creating-a-culture-of-civic-engagement\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Report</a> 9/25/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nExperts Say Parenting Teens Can Be as Hard as Newborns, Fortunately There Is Help <a href=\"https://parentingpatch.com/parenting-teens-as-hard-as-newborns-experts-share-tips/\" target=\"_blank\">Parenting Patch</a> 9/24/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nBest Family-Friendly Rugs for High-Traffic Areas <a href=\"https://www.moms.com/best-family-friendly-rugs-for-high-traffic-areas/\" target=\"_blank\">Moms</a> 9/23/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nHow to Choose a Kids’ Mattress <a href=\"https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-personal-shopper/article/how-to-choose-a-kids-mattress/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes</a> 9/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shannon-s-sullivan\">Shannon Sullivan, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nClearing a Path for Diverse Leadership <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/clearing-a-path-for-diverse-leadership.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/20/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, shares his insights on how to build a more diverse workforce and leadership team to foster a culture of safety and belonging.\r\nSome Experts Are Calling for Age Restrictions on the Sale of Nonalcoholic Drinks. Here’s Why <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/20/health/age-restrictions-nonalcoholic-drinks-kids-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Health</a> 9/20/24 Molly Bowdring, PhD, is quoted.\r\nBlack Mothers Are Having More C-sections Than White Mothers. Here's Why <a href=\"https://www.ktvu.com/news/black-mothers-having-more-c-sections-than-white-mothers-heres-why\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 9/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa\">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses how to advocate for yourself or your loved one during delivery. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.parents.com/study-black-mothers-receive-unnecessary-c-sections-8714993\" target=\"_blank\">Parents</a>\r\nDeadly High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Is on the Rise <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/09/19/nx-s1-5114943/preeclampsia-high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-maternal-mortality\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> and <a href=\"https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/high-blood-pressure-hypertension-pregnancy-preeclampsia-maternal-mortality/\" target=\"_blank\">KFF Health News</a> 9/20/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stephanie-leonard\" target=\"_blank\">Stephanie Leonard, PhD</a>, explains how more monitoring could help with complex maternal health problems.\r\nOutdoor Play Is Vital to Child Development, But Excessive Heat Is Creating Complications <a href=\"https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article292630574.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth Star-Telegram</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/outdoor-play-vital-child-development-060000966.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 9/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://omny.fm/shows/no-one-is-coming-to-save-us/climate-change-is-a-childcare-issue\" target=\"_blank\">No One is Coming to Save Us Podcast</a>\r\nChildhood Sleep Issues May Raise Suicide Risk, Study Finds <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/health/childhood-sleep-problems-suicide-risk-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN</a> 9/19/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, describes a new study that suggests possible consequences of sleep disturbances.\r\nWorld's Best Smart Hospitals 2025 <a href=\"https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-best-smart-hospitals-2025\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek</a> 9/18/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is included on the list.\r\nGuidance Will Aid Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/guidance-will-aid-pediatric-adult-diabetes-care-transfer-2024a1000gya\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 9/18/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-m-maahs.html\">David Maahs, MD</a>, emphasizes the importance of not just having one conversation, but being involved in the process with the patient.\r\nMost Maternal Deaths Can be Prevented. Here’s How California Aims to Cut Them in Half <a href=\"https://calmatters.org/health/2024/09/maternal-deaths/\" target=\"_blank\">CalMatters</a> 9/17/24 Amanda Williams, MD, explains the importance of working with the community to reduce perinatal morbidity and mortality.\r\nUS Fetal Mortality Rate Reaches 'Historic Low,' But Black Mothers Still Suffer <a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/09/12/fetal-mortality-rate-us-historic-low/75163296007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 9/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/deirdre-lyell\">Deirdre Lyell, MD</a>, discusses a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.\r\nSo THAT'S Why You Feel Like Crap After Your COVID Or Flu Shot <a href=\"https://www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-booster-symptoms_l_66e060a6e4b03060cae3a570\" target=\"_blank\">HuffPost</a> 9/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anne-y-liu\">Anne Liu, MD</a>, explains why people feel side effects after getting vaccinated.\r\nStanford Professional Fulfillment Model Can Help Physicians Find ‘Joy Again in Work’ <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/psychiatry/20240911/stanford-professional-fulfillment-model-can-help-physicians-find-joy-again-in-work\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 9/11/24 Heather Fitzgerald, DBe, MS, RN, explains how a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice and personal resilience contribute to professional fulfillment.\r\nPediatricians Highlight Role of ACIP During COVID-19 Pandemic <a href=\"https://reachmd.com/news/pediatricians-highlight-role-of-acip-during-covid-19-pandemic/2468144/\" target=\"_blank\">ReachMD</a> 9/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/other-sources/article/?id=15327421\" target=\"_blank\">Candid</a>\r\n156 Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/156-women-hospital-and-health-system-cfos-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/10/24 Dana Haering, Chief Financial Officer, is included on the list.\r\nThe Journey to Holistic Care for Childhood Cancer Patients <a href=\"https://www.targetedonc.com/view/the-journey-to-holistic-care-for-childhood-cancer-patients\" target=\"_blank\">Targeted Oncology</a> 9/10/24 As health care providers advance their practices to propel care for children, it is crucial for the field to tailor care for the unique needs of children to maximize recovery and truly help patients thrive. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/tanja-andrea-gruber\">Tanja Gruber, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer <a href=\"https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-medical-officer/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Business Today</a> 9/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/new-chief-medical-officer\">Mitchell B. Cohen, MD</a>, will start his new dual role in January 2025.\r\nPediatric Pulse Mini-Series: Transforming Pediatric Cancer Care <a href=\"https://stanfordmedcast.podbean.com/e/episode-88-pediatric-pulse-mini-series-childhood-cancer/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medcast</a> 9/9/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, shares insights into her journey in pediatric oncology, focusing on pediatric cancer research.\r\nThe Race to Dole Out $400 Billion of Clean Energy Funds <a href=\"https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2024/09/05/the-race-to-dole-out-400-billion-of-clean-energy-funds-solar-wildfire/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes</a> 9/9/24 Stanford Medicine is mentioned.\r\nSurvivors and Mental Health Experts Share What They Know About the Long-term Impact of School Shootings on Children <a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/07/us/school-shooting-mental-health-impact-children/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN</a> 9/7/24 Maya Rossin-Slater explains the detrimental impact school shootings have on the mental health, education, and earnings of American youth.\r\nBrain Network Significantly Larger in People with Depression, Even in Childhood <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/brain-network-significantly-larger-people-depression-even-2024a1000g6b\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 9/6/24 Teddy Akiki, MD, is quoted.\r\nNew Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href=\"https://www.wnem.com/2024/09/06/new-kind-classroom-sick-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Saginaw, MI CBS (WNEM 30)</a> 9/6/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows patients to participate in class without leaving their room.&nbsp;<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nSaltwater Drops in Nose Could Shorten Kids' Colds <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-09-06/saltwater-drops-in-nose-could-shorten-kids-colds\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> and <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/infectious-disease/saltwater-drops-in-nose-could-shorten-kids-colds\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a> 9/6/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/saltwater_drops_in_nose_could_shorten_kids_colds/news.htm\" target=\"_blank\">MedicineNet</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/09/06/saltwater-drops-nose-shorten-kids-colds/4671725626277/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>\r\nAt What Age Is Social Media Appropriate? What Experts Think About “Banning” Your Tween <a href=\"https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/what-age-should-kids-have-social-media\" target=\"_blank\">Scary Mommy</a> 9/5/24 Vicki Harrison, MSW, discusses how to strike a healthy balance.\r\nBehind the Scenes: How Pediatric Devices Get Made <a href=\"https://www.childrenshospitals.org/news/childrens-hospitals-today/2024/09/behind-the-scenes-how-pediatric-devices-get-made\" target=\"_blank\">Children’s Hospital Association</a> 9/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/james-k-wall\">James Wall, MD</a>, explains how the UCSF-Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium is helping address a need to develop devices for young patients.\r\n3 Ways to Help Guard Your Family Against Germs This School Year <a href=\"https://www.purewow.com/wellness/how-to-guard-your-family-against-germs\" target=\"_blank\">PureWow</a> 9/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nLa Importancia de Saber Cómo Gestionar la Empatía Durante la Infancia <a href=\"https://www.serpadres.es/educacion/49785.html\" target=\"_blank\">SerPadres</a> 9/3/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nMinority Teens More Likely to Get Late-Stage Cancer Diagnosis <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/c105812e-5ec4-49ac-b39a-10f2dfcf11c6/KYW_09-02-2024_16.47.27.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia CBS (KYW 3)</a> 9/2/24 Stanford Medicine research is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1bfe3a3f-2089-4fec-810b-3f29676f5371/WPRI_09-02-2024_16.38.27.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Providence, RI CBS (WPRI 12)</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-6a0151d586" class="cmp-text" aria-label="cmp-text" role="region"> <h2>November 2024</h2> Building a Legacy of Leadership <a href="https://www.childrenshospitals.org/news/childrens-hospitals-today/2024/11/building-a-legacy-of-leadership" target="_blank">Children’s Hospital Association</a> 11/6/24 Marcia Kent, PhD, executive director of Enterprise Learning and Organizational Development, describes a series of developmental programs for leaders at Stanford Children’s. Child Caffeine Overdoses Double <a href="https://www.wbay.com/2024/11/05/child-caffeine-overdoses-double/" target="_blank">Green Bay, WI ABC (WBAY 2)</a> and <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/child-caffeine-overdoses-double/ar-AA1txLq8" target="_blank">MSN</a> 11/5/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses the danger of too much caffeine. Pequeño de 5 Meses Nace con Extraño Síndrome en el Condado Merced <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/condado-merced-bebe-nace-sindrome-crouzon/2427043/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 11/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/natalia-gomez-ospina.html">Natalia Gomez-Ospina, MD</a>, explains what crouzon syndrome is. Rethinking Parental Oversharing <a href="https://scotscoop.com/rethinking-parental-oversharing/" target="_blank">Scot Scoop</a> 11/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/nina-e-kirz.html">Nina Kirz, MD</a>, discusses the broader psychological impacts of children being exposed to social media. How Stanford Health Care is Setting an Example in Emergency Nursing <a href="https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/how-stanford-health-care-setting-example-emergency-nursing" target="_blank">Healthleaders</a> 11/4/24 The Marc and Laura Andreessen Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments are mentioned. 213+ CNOS to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/213-cnos-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 11/2/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, is listed. ED Pediatric Readiness Could Prevent 1 in 4 Deaths: Study <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/patient-safety-outcomes/ed-pediatric-readiness-could-prevent-1-in-4-deaths-study.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 11/1/24 About 80% of hospital emergency departments aren’t fully prepared to care for kids. Upgrading them would be a highly cost-effective way to save lives, a study found. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20241015/improving-pediatric-readiness-in-eds-may-decrease-deaths-by-nearly-half" target="_blank">Healio</a>, <a href="https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/" target="_blank">Clinical Advisor</a>, <a href="https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/" target="_blank">Pulmonology Advisor</a>, <a href="https://www.rheumatologyadvisor.com/news/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-childrens-lives/" target="_blank">Rheumatology Advisor</a>, <a href="https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/finance-revenue-cycle/news/55235428/study-implementing-ed-pediatric-readiness-is-cost-effective" target="_blank">Healthcare Innovation</a>, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-emergency-departments-children.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> Giving the Smallest GI Transplant Patients a New Lease on Life <a href="https://www.mdedge.com/gihepnews/article/271408/society-news/giving-smallest-gi-transplant-patients-new-lease-life" target="_blank">MDEdge</a> 11/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ke-you-zhang.html">Ke-You Zhang, MD</a>, discusses the satisfaction of following patients throughout their care continuum and her research to reduce transplant rejection. New Study Finds About 1 in 20 Women Use Marijuana During Pregnancy <a href="https://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/marijuana-use-during-pregnancy/" target="_blank">Motherly</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-6-100-pregnant-135711573.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 11/1/24 Seth Ammerman, MD, explains why it’s not a good idea to use marijuana while pregnant. <h3>October 2024</h3> Personalized Diabetes Care Approach Targets Tight Glucose Control from Diagnosis <a href="https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/personalized-diabetes-care-approach-targets-tight-glucose-control-from-diagnosis" target="_blank">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> 10/31/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-m-maahs.html">David Maahs, MD</a>, explains the role that teamwork, targets, technology and tight control plays in type 1 diabetes management and why it’s best to intervene right after diagnosis. Also See: <a href="https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/comparing-and-contrasting-continuous-glucose-monitors-and-insulin-pumps" target="_blank">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 2), <a href="https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/the-challenges-of-treating-type-1-diabetes" target="_blank">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 3), <a href="https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/4t-program-improves-diabetes-outcomes-through-advocacy-and-technological-solutions" target="_blank">Managed Healthcare Executive</a> (part 4) Digital Health Symposium Highlights Trustworthy and Equitable Innovation <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/digital-health-symposium-highlights-trustworthy-and-equitable-in.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 10/31/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/maya-adam" target="_blank">Maya Adam, MD</a>, discusses the importance of considering the digital divide when it comes to integrating new technologies. Why Some People Intentionally Cut, Burn or Bruise Themselves <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/30/health/self-harm-causes-treatments-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN</a> 10/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michele-stacy-berk.html">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, discusses how loved ones can show support. Flu Can be Dangerous. Study Found Hospitalization is Threat for Old and Young. <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/10/30/seasonal-flu-cdc-hospitalizations/75923427007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 10/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is quoted. CDC: Half of All Teens Use Smartphones at Least 4 Hours a Day <a href="https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/oct/30/cdc-half-teens-use-smartphones-least-4-hours-day" target="_blank">The Washington Times</a> 10/30/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/keith-humphreys" target="_blank">Keith Humphreys, PhD</a>, is quoted. Teens Navigate Parental Boundaries, Explore Social Independence <a href="https://thecampanile.org/30778/lifestyle/teens-navigate-parental-boundaries-explore-social-independence/" target="_blank">The Campanile</a> 10/30/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/victoria-cosgrove" target="_blank">Victoria Cosgrove, PhD</a>, emphasizes the need for a balance that promotes understanding and respect between parents and teens. Robotic Puppies Are Therapeutic Also! <a href="https://www.wnem.com/2024/10/30/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/" target="_blank">Saginaw, MI CBS (WNEM 5)</a> 10/30/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/138089" target="_blank">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/ellen-wang" target="_blank">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. American Nurses Foundation Announces Recipients of Landmark Scholarship Program for Minority Nurse Leaders <a href="https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/american-nurses-foundation-announces-recipients-of-landmark-scholarship-program-for-minority-nurse-leaders/" target="_blank">American Nurses Foundation</a> 10/30/24 Debora Garcia, BSN, RN, is listed. Why You Might Need Two COVID-19 Shots This Season <a href="https://time.com/7098842/cdc-two-covid-19-shots-seniors-immunocompromised/" target="_blank">TIME</a> 10/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, describes who is most at risk of hospitalization. Also See: <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/112573" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> Biden Administration Launches Pilot to Mitigate Pediatric Cancer Drug Shortages <a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/biden-administration-launches-pilot-mitigate-pediatric-cancer-drug-shortages" target="_blank">Fierce Healthcare</a> 10/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned as one of the participating health care providers. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/biden-cancer-moonshot-to-tackle-pediatric-drug-shortages.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href="https://www.hpnonline.com/sourcing-logistics/news/55239775/biden-cancer-moonshot-launches-private-sector-pilot-program-for-pediatric-cancer-medications" target="_blank">Healthcare Purchasing News</a> Why Iron Deficiency is More Common – and More Serious – Than You Think <a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/iron-deficiency-common-adults" target="_blank">National Geographic</a> 10/24/24 <a href="/en/doctor/irogue-igbinosa.html">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, is quoted. Immersive Technology Calms Kids’ Fears at Local Vaccine Clinic <a href="https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/10/stanford-technology-calms-kids-fears-at-local-vaccine-clinic" target="_blank">Stanford Report</a> 10/24/24 <a href="/en/doctor/thomas-j-caruso.html">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, discusses VR tools and games that can help distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel about getting a shot. Pregnant, Can’t Sleep? Scary Studies Won’t Help. But This Will <a href="https://www.webmd.com/baby/news/20241024/pregnant-cant-sleep-heres-what-can-help" target="_blank">WebMD</a> 10/24/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/natalie-solomon" target="_blank">Natalie Solomon, PsyD</a>, explains how to deal with anxiety and insomnia. Is Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome a Systemic Inflammatory Condition? <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/resource-centers/spondyloarthritis-peer-to-peer/pediatric-acute-onset-neuropsychiatric-syndrome-systemic-inflammatory-condition/5443" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 10/24/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/meiqian-ma" target="_blank">Meiqian Ma, MD</a>, discusses a new study that found children with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) can show signs of an underlying inflammatory process and are at risk of developing arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Has Pulled Quarter Pounders in Some States <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/e-coli-outbreak-mcdonalds-quarter-pounder/3687346/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 10/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains why the symptoms for people impacted are wide ranging. CEO Tenures at the 30 Largest Children's Hospitals <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/ceo-tenures-at-the-30-largest-childrens-hospitals.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 10/22/24 Paul King, president and CEO, is named on the list. How to Cope After Miscarriage<a href="https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/cope-after-miscarriage" target="_blank"> U.S. News & World Report</a> 10/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/miriam-n-schultz.html">Miriam Schultz, MD</a>, explains strategies for healing after a miscarriage. E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Has Pulled Quarter Pounders in Some States <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/e-coli-outbreak-mcdonalds-quarter-pounder/3687346/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 10/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses possible intestinal illness and symptoms caused by E. coli. Rates of Childhood Obesity Have Nearly Doubled in Past 2 Decades: CDC <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/rates-childhood-obesity-doubled-past-2-decades-cdc-114955260" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 10/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses COVID's impact on cancer and diabetes and severe obesity in kids and teens. San Francisco 49ers Visit Stanford Children’s <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/38658b4f-e507-468d-90ad-5ea797a077c5/NBCSCA_10-19-2024_19.26.56.mp4" target="_blank">NBC Sports California</a> 10/19/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford are mentioned. Keynote Summary: Tanya Townsend on “Huge Opportunities” With AI & the Value of Calling a “Timeout” <a href="https://thisweekhealth.com/keynote-summary-tanya-townsend-on-huge-opportunities-with-ai-and-the-importance-of-being-intentional/" target="_blank">This Week Health</a> 10/17/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, addresses the careful integration of emerging health care technologies in pediatrics. Top Pediatric Group Establishes Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Kids <a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2024/10/18/opioid-prescribing-guidelines-kids/stories/202410200009" target="_blank">Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a> 10/18/24 <a href="/en/doctor/rita-agarwal.html">Rita Agarwal, MD</a>, discusses the new clinical guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Also See: The Daily Item, <a href="https://www.dentistryiq.com/dentistry/pediatric-dentistry/article/55237621/aap-releases-new-pediatric-opioid-guidelines-what-dentists-should-know" target="_blank">Dentistry IQ</a> The Most Urgent Needs in Nurse Education <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/nursing/the-most-urgent-needs-in-nurse-education.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 10/18/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, describes Stanford Medicine’s yearlong education programs that bring new nurses into the hospital and give them specialized training. 6 Children's Hospitals Leading in AI <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/6-childrens-hospitals-leading-ai.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Health IT</a> 10/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, CMIO, and Tanya Townsend, chief information and digital officer, are spotlighted. Is Your Child Ready for Their First Cellphone This Year? Here’s What Experts Say <a href="https://www.chicagoparent.com/parenting/advice/childs-first-cellphone/" target="_blank">Chicago Reader</a> 10/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study is mentioned. 'Helping Them Build Resiliency': How This Bay Area Preschool Is Protecting Kids From Extreme Weather <a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/12009422/helping-them-build-resiliency-how-this-bay-area-preschool-is-protecting-its-kids-from-extreme-weather" target="_blank">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 10/15/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains the health effects of heat on young children. A Day in the Life: Staff Nurse in the Critical Care Float Pool of a Children’s Hospital <a href="https://www.dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the-life-staff-nurse-in-the-critical-care-float-pool-of-a-childrens-hospital/" target="_blank">Daily Nurse</a> 10/14/24 Monica Patino, RN, discusses her journey to becoming a nurse, and giving back to her community. Racial Disparities in AYA Cancers Highlight Need for Targeted Interventions <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/hematology-oncology/20241010/racial-disparities-in-aya-cancers-highlight-need-for-targeted-interventions" target="_blank">Healio</a> 10/11/24 Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, discusses a new study that examined how disparities in cancer care affect Indigenous populations. Also See: <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/reading-room/asco/lung-cancer/112345" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> Forget EpiPens. This San Diego Biotech Is Offering the Same Medicine Without Needles <a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/10/forget-epipens-this-san-diego-biotech-is-offering-the-same-medicine-without-needles/" target="_blank">San Diego Union-Tribune</a> and <a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/10/11/forget-epipens-this-san-diego-biotech-is-offering-the-same-medicine-without-needles/" target="_blank">The Mercury News</a> 10/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html">Sayantani Sindher, MD</a>, discusses a new type of spray that treats allergic reactions. FDA Removes Partial Hold for Myotonic Dystrophy Agent AOC 1001 <a href="https://www.neurologylive.com/view/fda-removes-partial-hold-myotonic-dystrophy-agent-aoc-1001" target="_blank">Neurology Live</a> 10/10/24 <a href="/en/doctor/john-w-day.html">John W. Day, MD, PhD</a>, is mentioned. Stanford Researchers Use AI to Simulate Clinical Reasoning <a href="https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/stanford-researchers-use-ai-to-simulate-clinical-reasoning" target="_blank">Government Technology</a> 10/10/24 Researchers at Stanford University are designing Clinical Mind AI to be a customizable chatbot that can function as a virtual patient with which medical students can interact and practice forming diagnoses. <a href="/en/doctor/thomas-j-caruso.html">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is quoted. Mixing Joy and Resolve, Event Celebrates Women in Science and Addresses Persistent Inequalities <a href="https://news.mit.edu/2024/event-celebrates-women-science-addresses-persistent-inequalities-1010" target="_blank">MIT News</a> 10/10/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is featured. This Rare Disorder Is a Leading Cause of Blindness in Young People <a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/retinitis-pigmentosa-blink-movie" target="_blank">National Geographic</a> 10/10/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/vinit-mahajan" target="_blank">Vinit Mahajan, MD</a>, discusses what causes retinitis pigmentosa. Gene Therapy Dilemma: Treatment that Halts Brain Disease Can Also Cause Cancer <a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/gene-therapy-dilemma-treatment-halts-brain-disease-can-also-cause-cancer" target="_blank">Science</a> 10/9/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ami-j-shah.html">Ami Shah, MD</a>, is quoted. Stanford Medicine Leaders Reaffirm Long-Term Vision, Highlight Cancer and AI Innovation <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/stanford-medicine-live.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 10/9/2 Lloyd Minor, David Entwistle and Paul King outlined key strategic priorities — innovation in artificial intelligence and cancer research and care — at the State of Stanford Medicine address. Children With Sleep Issues More Likely to Develop Suicidal Thoughts or Behaviors <a href="https://sleepreviewmag.com/sleep-health/sleep-whole-body/mental-health/children-sleep-issues-more-likely-develop-suicidal-thoughts/" target="_blank">Sleep Review Magazine</a> 10/9/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, describes a new study that suggests possible consequences of sleep disturbances. Also See: <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-childhood-disturbance-linked-suicidal-thoughts.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href="https://www.onlymyhealth.com/sleep-disturbances-in-children-can-trigger-suicide-risk-says-study-1727949589" target="_blank">Only My Health</a>, <a href="https://www.timesnownews.com/health/sleep-disturbances-in-children-linked-to-increased-suicide-risk-study-article-113883329" target="_blank">Times Now</a>, <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/sleep-disturbances-in-children-can-trigger-suicide-risk-study-explains-101727863965095.html" target="_blank">Hindustan Times</a>, <a href="https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/10/poor-sleep-in-kids-linked-to-suicidal-thoughts" target="_blank">Stanford Report</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/childhood-sleep-suicide.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> How Long Should Kids Stay Out of School After They’ve Had COVID? <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/112317" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 10/9/24 Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, is quoted. Pumpkins for Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital <a href="https://www.paloaltoonline.com/community/2024/10/09/pumpkins-for-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital/" target="_blank">Palo Alto Online</a> and <a href="https://www.almanacnews.com/express-newsletter-content/2024/10/09/pumpkins-for-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital/" target="_blank">The Almanac Online</a> 10/9/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. A 'Transformational Era of Nursing' on the Horizon <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/nursing/a-transformational-era-of-nursing-on-the-horizon.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 10/9/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses the future of virtual nursing. Also See: <a href="https://ramaonhealthcare.com/a-transformational-era-of-nursing-on-the-horizon/" target="_blank">Rama on Healthcare</a> Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Recognized Again as a Top Children’s Hospital in the Nation <a href="https://apnews.com/press-release/pr-newswire/children-9999fe92728f41f0cfb49a403b8fe861" target="_blank">AP News</a> and <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-040100359.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 10/8/24 For the ninth consecutive year, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford has achieved rankings in all pediatric specialties ranked by U.S. News & World Report. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king">Paul A. King</a>, president and CEO, and <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, chief quality officer, are quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/rankings-and-ratings/us-news-top-childrens-hospitals-for-11-specialties.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href="https://www.beckersspine.com/orthopedic/60787-the-25-best-hospitals-for-pediatric-orthopedics.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Spine Review</a>, <a href="https://www.beckersasc.com/gastroenterology-and-endoscopy/the-25-best-hospitals-for-pediatric-gi-care.html" target="_blank">Becker’s GI and Endoscopy</a>, <a href="https://www.beckersbehavioralhealth.com/behavioral-health-news/best-hospitals-for-pediatric-adolescent-behavioral-health-us-news.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Behavioral Health</a>, <a href="https://univision.ca/pr-newswire/?rkey=20241008SH19476&filter=2772" target="_blank">Univision</a>, <a href="https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20241008DC19476/lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-recognized-again-as-a-top-childrens-hospital-in-the-nation/" target="_blank">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href="https://www.mundiario.com/seccion/familia/?rkey=20241008SH19476&filter=22494" target="_blank">Mundiario</a> Covid Shots Are Still Inconvenient Almost Four Years Later <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-10-08/why-only-5-of-americans-got-latest-covid-shot" target="_blank">Bloomberg</a> 10/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is quoted. Is There Finally Hope in America's Overdose Crisis? <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/10/07/1210938287/consider-this-from-npr-draft-10-07-2024" target="_blank">NPR</a> 10/7/24 Keith Humphreys, PhD, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/12007475/californias-bold-moves-to-curb-fentanyl-deaths-leave-experts-urging-for-more" target="_blank">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> Resiliency, Diversity, Opportunity: Core Tenants of a Magnet-accredited Nursing Program <a href="https://minoritynurse.com/resiliency-diversity-opportunity-core-tenants-of-a-magnet-accredited-nursing-program/" target="_blank">Minority Nurse</a> 10/7/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses best practices and thoughts for nursing leaders aiming to bring a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to nursing with a continued investment in the practice. Also See: <a href="https://www.homecarehospicenetwork.com/" target="_blank">Home Care & Hospice Network</a> 80% of EDs Underprepared to Treat Children: 5 Study Takeaways <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/patient-safety-outcomes/80-of-eds-underprepared-to-treat-children-5-study-takeaways.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 10/7/24 About 80% of hospital emergency departments aren’t fully prepared to care for kids. Upgrading them would be a highly cost-effective way to save lives, a study found. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1ecff03a-2d71-42fe-b51a-a1e48846eca0/WMAQ_10-07-2024_17.13.58.mp4" target="_blank">Chicago NBC (WMAQ 5)</a>, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-emergency-departments-kids-effectively.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href="https://globalhealthnewswire.com/public-health/2024/10/07/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-kids-lives-cost-effectively" target="_blank">Global Health News</a>, <a href="https://healthmedicinet.com/better-prepared-emergency-departments-could-save-kids-lives-cost-effectively-study-finds/" target="_blank">Health Medicine Net</a>, <a href="https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241007/Study-highlights-urgent-need-for-improved-pediatric-emergency-preparedness.aspx" target="_blank">News Medical</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/10/pediatric-emergency.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area at Stanford Unveils Brad’s Park, Honoring the Legacy of Longtime Supporter Brad Lyman <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ronald-mcdonald-house-charities-bay-204400020.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 10/5/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20241005248767/ronald-mcdonald-house-charities-bay-area-at-stanford-unveils-brads-park-honoring-the-legacy-of-longtime-supporter-brad-lyman" target="_blank">Morningstar</a> The Cells That Stoke the Imaginations of Stanford Medicine Scientists <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/10/04/my-favorite-cell-stanford-medicine/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 10/4/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/juliet-klasing-knowles">Juliet Knowles, MD</a>, is featured. ‘Dayo’ the Therapy Dog is Semi-finalist for American Humane Award <a href="https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/dayo-the-therapy-dog-is-semi-finalist-for-american-humane-award/" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> 10/4/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. AAP Advocates Against School Suspensions, Expulsions <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20241003/aap-advocates-against-school-suspensions-expulsions" target="_blank">Healio</a> 10/3/24 <a href="https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/doctor/ryan-c-padrez">Ryan Padrez, MD, FAAP</a>, explains how exclusionary punishment can have negative effects on students’ academic performance and can have long-term effects on their health and future earning potential. New Study Finds Native Youth With Cancer Have Higher Risk of Death Than Non-Native Counterparts <a href="https://navajotimes.com/opinion/columns/new-study-finds-native-youth-with-cancer-have-higher-risk-of-death-than-non-native-counterparts/" target="_blank">Navajo Times</a> 10/3/24 Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, discusses a new study that examined how disparities in cancer care affect Indigenous populations. California Excels at Screening Babies for Main Cause of Childhood Blindness <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/10/03/premature-birth-vision-complications-california/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 10/3/24 California is doing a better job than most of the country at preventing the leading cause of childhood blindness, and helping to shrink racial disparities in the process, according to a new Stanford Medicine-led study. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jochen-profit">Jochen Profit, MD</a>, and MK Quinn, PhD, are featured. JPMA Cares Awards Microgrants to 11 Organizations Advancing Safe Sleep for Babies <a href="https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20241003NY21826/jpma-cares-awards-microgrants-to-11-organizations-advancing-safe-sleep-for-babies/" target="_blank">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a> and <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jpma-cares-awards-microgrants-11-090000152.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 10/3/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed. Top U.S. Surgeon Comes to Poland to Perform Complex Pediatric Surgeries <a href="https://tvpworld.com/82639311/top-us-surgeon-to-perform-complex-operations-on-polish-children" target="_blank">TVP World</a> 10/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/richard-d-mainwaring.html">Richard Mainwaring, MD</a>, is mentioned. Mounting Evidence Shows Air Pollution Threatens Children's Cognitive Development <a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/12007473/mounting-evidence-shows-air-pollution-threatens-childrens-cognitive-development" target="_blank">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 10/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel</a>, MD, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/429133e7-b96a-4553-b4fd-5b07818d49b3/RADKQED_10-08-2024_05.54.09.mp3" target="_blank">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> Everything You Need to Know About Getting the RSV Vaccine During Pregnancy <a href="https://www.self.com/story/rsv-vaccine-pregnancy" target="_blank">Self</a> 10/2/24 Julie Parsonnet, MD, discusses the benefits of getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy. <h3>September 2024</h3> New Pediatric Opioid Rules Aim to Cut Risks, Clarify Pain Treatment <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-pediatric-opioid-rules-aim-cut-risks-clarify-pain-2024a1000hrt" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 9/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/rita-agarwal.html">Rita Agarwal, MD</a>, discusses the new clinical guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Also See: <a href="https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2024/10/1/new-guideline-urges-pediatricians-to-prescribe-opioids-when-needed" target="_blank">Pain News Network</a> Around Town: Seasons Changing – Beyond the Stigma <a href="https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2024/09/29/around-town-seasons-changing/" target="_blank">Palo Alto Online</a> 9/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/shashank-v-joshi.html">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, is mentioned. Dana-Farber to Lead Pediatric Cancer Consortium: 5 Notes <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/dana-farber-to-lead-pediatric-cancer-consortium-5-notes.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/27/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed as one of the institutions involved in the consortium. Also See: <a href="https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/population-health-management/oncology/news/55142944/consortium-created-to-focus-on-health-equity-in-pediatric-oncology" target="_blank">Healthcare Innovation</a> The Future of Female Athletic Health <a href="https://engineering.stanford.edu/news/future-female-athletic-health" target="_blank">Stanford Engineering</a> 9/27/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the “Female Athlete Voice Project” that asks female Olympic and Paralympic athletes about their health experiences to tailor approaches specific to female athletes. 2024 AAP Award Winners <a href="https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/29984/2024-AAP-Award-Winners" target="_blank">AAP News</a> 9/27/24 <a href="/en/doctor/louis-p-halamek.html">Louis P. Halamek, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/noelle-hanako-ebel.html">Noelle Ebel, MD</a>, and <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/elliot-krane" target="_blank">Elliott Krane, MD</a>, are listed. One Gun Law Reduces School Shooting Deaths <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-09-27/one-gun-law-reduces-school-shooting-deaths" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 9/27/24 <a href="/en/doctor/stephanie-d-chao.html">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/09/27/gun-laws-ban-large-capacity-magazines-reduce-school-shooting-deaths/2051727443400/" target="_blank">UPI</a>, <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-gun-laws-banning-large-135147069.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a>, <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aap/112174" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a>, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-firearm-laws-restricting-large-capacity.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> Rise on Cruise Ship Illnesses <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/rise-cruise-ship-illnesses-114305185" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 9/27/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses how to prevent illness while on a cruise ship. Women Are Increasingly Using Firearms in Suicide Deaths, CDC Data Reveals <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/09/26/firearms-suicide-deaths-women-cdc/75353527007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 9/26/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, explains the importance of teaching gun owners about safe storage as a suicide prevention strategy. 'A Warmer, Sicker World': Mosquitoes Carrying Deadly Diseases Are on an Unstoppable March Across the US <a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240925-why-mosquitoes-are-thriving-in-a-warmer-world" target="_blank">BBC</a> 9/26/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is quoted. Keynote: Going Beyond “One Size Fits All” Care and Creating a Culture of Growth with Tanya Townsend <a href="https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/episodes/this-week-in-health-it/keynote-going-beyond-one-size-fits-all-care-and-creating-a-culture-of-growth-with-tanya-townsend/" target="_blank">This Week Health: Conference</a> 9/26/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, discusses change management and rapid innovation. Youth Mental Health: Finding Support <a href="https://ed.stanford.edu/news/youth-mental-health-finding-support" target="_blank">Stanford Graduate School of Education</a> 9/26/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/steven-n-adelsheim">Steve Adelsheim, MD</a>, discusses destigmatizing mental health needs, how adults can support student success. From Ballet to Medicine, a Love of Stories Has Driven This Bioethicist <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/09/26/ballet-medicine-storytelling-bioethicist-philosophy/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 9/26/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/tyler-tate" target="_blank">Tyler Tate, MD</a>, describes his unconventional path to becoming a pediatric palliative care physician. Creating a Culture of Civic Engagement <a href="https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/09/creating-a-culture-of-civic-engagement" target="_blank">Stanford Report</a> 9/25/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Experts Say Parenting Teens Can Be as Hard as Newborns, Fortunately There Is Help <a href="https://parentingpatch.com/parenting-teens-as-hard-as-newborns-experts-share-tips/" target="_blank">Parenting Patch</a> 9/24/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Best Family-Friendly Rugs for High-Traffic Areas <a href="https://www.moms.com/best-family-friendly-rugs-for-high-traffic-areas/" target="_blank">Moms</a> 9/23/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. How to Choose a Kids’ Mattress <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-personal-shopper/article/how-to-choose-a-kids-mattress/" target="_blank">Forbes</a> 9/23/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shannon-s-sullivan">Shannon Sullivan, MD</a>, is quoted. Clearing a Path for Diverse Leadership <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/clearing-a-path-for-diverse-leadership.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/20/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, shares his insights on how to build a more diverse workforce and leadership team to foster a culture of safety and belonging. Some Experts Are Calling for Age Restrictions on the Sale of Nonalcoholic Drinks. Here’s Why <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/20/health/age-restrictions-nonalcoholic-drinks-kids-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN Health</a> 9/20/24 Molly Bowdring, PhD, is quoted. Black Mothers Are Having More C-sections Than White Mothers. Here's Why <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/news/black-mothers-having-more-c-sections-than-white-mothers-heres-why" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 9/20/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses how to advocate for yourself or your loved one during delivery. Also See: <a href="https://www.parents.com/study-black-mothers-receive-unnecessary-c-sections-8714993" target="_blank">Parents</a> Deadly High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Is on the Rise <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/09/19/nx-s1-5114943/preeclampsia-high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-maternal-mortality" target="_blank">NPR</a> and <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/high-blood-pressure-hypertension-pregnancy-preeclampsia-maternal-mortality/" target="_blank">KFF Health News</a> 9/20/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stephanie-leonard" target="_blank">Stephanie Leonard, PhD</a>, explains how more monitoring could help with complex maternal health problems. Outdoor Play Is Vital to Child Development, But Excessive Heat Is Creating Complications <a href="https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article292630574.html" target="_blank">Fort Worth Star-Telegram</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/outdoor-play-vital-child-development-060000966.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 9/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/no-one-is-coming-to-save-us/climate-change-is-a-childcare-issue" target="_blank">No One is Coming to Save Us Podcast</a> Childhood Sleep Issues May Raise Suicide Risk, Study Finds <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/health/childhood-sleep-problems-suicide-risk-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN</a> 9/19/24 Rebecca Bernert, MD, describes a new study that suggests possible consequences of sleep disturbances. World's Best Smart Hospitals 2025 <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-best-smart-hospitals-2025" target="_blank">Newsweek</a> 9/18/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is included on the list. Guidance Will Aid Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/guidance-will-aid-pediatric-adult-diabetes-care-transfer-2024a1000gya" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 9/18/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-m-maahs.html">David Maahs, MD</a>, emphasizes the importance of not just having one conversation, but being involved in the process with the patient. Most Maternal Deaths Can be Prevented. Here’s How California Aims to Cut Them in Half <a href="https://calmatters.org/health/2024/09/maternal-deaths/" target="_blank">CalMatters</a> 9/17/24 Amanda Williams, MD, explains the importance of working with the community to reduce perinatal morbidity and mortality. US Fetal Mortality Rate Reaches 'Historic Low,' But Black Mothers Still Suffer <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/09/12/fetal-mortality-rate-us-historic-low/75163296007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 9/12/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/deirdre-lyell">Deirdre Lyell, MD</a>, discusses a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report. So THAT'S Why You Feel Like Crap After Your COVID Or Flu Shot <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-booster-symptoms_l_66e060a6e4b03060cae3a570" target="_blank">HuffPost</a> 9/11/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anne-y-liu">Anne Liu, MD</a>, explains why people feel side effects after getting vaccinated. Stanford Professional Fulfillment Model Can Help Physicians Find ‘Joy Again in Work’ <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/psychiatry/20240911/stanford-professional-fulfillment-model-can-help-physicians-find-joy-again-in-work" target="_blank">Healio</a> 9/11/24 Heather Fitzgerald, DBe, MS, RN, explains how a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice and personal resilience contribute to professional fulfillment. Pediatricians Highlight Role of ACIP During COVID-19 Pandemic <a href="https://reachmd.com/news/pediatricians-highlight-role-of-acip-during-covid-19-pandemic/2468144/" target="_blank">ReachMD</a> 9/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/other-sources/article/?id=15327421" target="_blank">Candid</a> 156 Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/156-women-hospital-and-health-system-cfos-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 9/10/24 Dana Haering, Chief Financial Officer, is included on the list. The Journey to Holistic Care for Childhood Cancer Patients <a href="https://www.targetedonc.com/view/the-journey-to-holistic-care-for-childhood-cancer-patients" target="_blank">Targeted Oncology</a> 9/10/24 As health care providers advance their practices to propel care for children, it is crucial for the field to tailor care for the unique needs of children to maximize recovery and truly help patients thrive. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/tanja-andrea-gruber">Tanja Gruber, MD</a>, is featured. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer <a href="https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-medical-officer/" target="_blank">Healthcare Business Today</a> 9/9/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/new-chief-medical-officer">Mitchell B. Cohen, MD</a>, will start his new dual role in January 2025. Pediatric Pulse Mini-Series: Transforming Pediatric Cancer Care <a href="https://stanfordmedcast.podbean.com/e/episode-88-pediatric-pulse-mini-series-childhood-cancer/" target="_blank">Stanford Medcast</a> 9/9/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall" target="_blank">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, shares insights into her journey in pediatric oncology, focusing on pediatric cancer research. The Race to Dole Out $400 Billion of Clean Energy Funds <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2024/09/05/the-race-to-dole-out-400-billion-of-clean-energy-funds-solar-wildfire/" target="_blank">Forbes</a> 9/9/24 Stanford Medicine is mentioned. Survivors and Mental Health Experts Share What They Know About the Long-term Impact of School Shootings on Children <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/07/us/school-shooting-mental-health-impact-children/index.html" target="_blank">CNN</a> 9/7/24 Maya Rossin-Slater explains the detrimental impact school shootings have on the mental health, education, and earnings of American youth. Brain Network Significantly Larger in People with Depression, Even in Childhood <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/brain-network-significantly-larger-people-depression-even-2024a1000g6b" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 9/6/24 Teddy Akiki, MD, is quoted. New Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href="https://www.wnem.com/2024/09/06/new-kind-classroom-sick-kids/" target="_blank">Saginaw, MI CBS (WNEM 30)</a> 9/6/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is featured. Saltwater Drops in Nose Could Shorten Kids' Colds <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-09-06/saltwater-drops-in-nose-could-shorten-kids-colds" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> and <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/infectious-disease/saltwater-drops-in-nose-could-shorten-kids-colds" target="_blank">HealthDay</a> 9/6/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://www.medicinenet.com/saltwater_drops_in_nose_could_shorten_kids_colds/news.htm" target="_blank">MedicineNet</a>, <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/09/06/saltwater-drops-nose-shorten-kids-colds/4671725626277/" target="_blank">UPI</a> At What Age Is Social Media Appropriate? What Experts Think About “Banning” Your Tween <a href="https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/what-age-should-kids-have-social-media" target="_blank">Scary Mommy</a> 9/5/24 Vicki Harrison, MSW, discusses how to strike a healthy balance. Behind the Scenes: How Pediatric Devices Get Made <a href="https://www.childrenshospitals.org/news/childrens-hospitals-today/2024/09/behind-the-scenes-how-pediatric-devices-get-made" target="_blank">Children’s Hospital Association</a> 9/5/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/james-k-wall">James Wall, MD</a>, explains how the UCSF-Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium is helping address a need to develop devices for young patients. 3 Ways to Help Guard Your Family Against Germs This School Year <a href="https://www.purewow.com/wellness/how-to-guard-your-family-against-germs" target="_blank">PureWow</a> 9/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. La Importancia de Saber Cómo Gestionar la Empatía Durante la Infancia <a href="https://www.serpadres.es/educacion/49785.html" target="_blank">SerPadres</a> 9/3/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Minority Teens More Likely to Get Late-Stage Cancer Diagnosis <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/c105812e-5ec4-49ac-b39a-10f2dfcf11c6/KYW_09-02-2024_16.47.27.mp4" target="_blank">Philadelphia CBS (KYW 3)</a> 9/2/24 Stanford Medicine research is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1bfe3a3f-2089-4fec-810b-3f29676f5371/WPRI_09-02-2024_16.38.27.mp4" target="_blank">Providence, RI CBS (WPRI 12)</a> </div> </div> <div class="text aem-GridColumn--default--9 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--tablet--9"><div data-cmp-data-layer="{"text-ce116f594a":{"@type":"sch/components/text","repo:modifyDate":"2024-10-19T00:53:22Z","xdm:text":"<h3>August 2024</h3>\r\n3 Kids Have Tragically Died of Football Injuries This Year. Experts Help Weigh Pros and Cons of Sports <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/health/sports-injury-kids-safety-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Health</a> 8/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/erin-marie-moix-grieb\">Erin Grieb, MD</a>, discusses the importance of understanding the risks and precautions families should take with each sport, and the life skills kids get from these activities.\r\nInside Out&nbsp;<a href=\"https://stanfordmag.org/contents/inside-out\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Magazine</a> 8/29/24 Sergiu Pasca, MD, discusses his lab’s work to find the molecular mechanisms that lead to neuropsychiatric disorders.\r\n74% of Americans Support IVF — and a Third Believe Republicans Want to Limit Access, Yahoo News/YouGov Poll Finds <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/74-of-americans-support-ivf--and-a-third-believe-republicans-want-to-limit-access-yahoo-newsyougov-poll-finds-141742835.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Health</a> 8/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruben-j-alvero\">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nHere's What You Can Do to Protect Yourself From Mosquito Borne Viruses <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/08/28/nx-s1-5091262/heres-what-you-can-do-to-protect-yourself-from-mosquito-borne-viruses\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 8/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud\">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\n‘Slapped Cheek’ Virus Spreads Across the U.S. <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/infectious-diseases/slapped-cheek-virus-spreads-across-the-us/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 8/28/24 Stanley Deresinski, MD, discusses why the rate of parvovirus B19 cases is climbing.\r\nThe FDA Approved New COVID-19 Vaccines. Should College Students Get One? <a href=\"https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/should-college-students-get-the-new-covid-vaccine/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Colleges</a> 8/28/24 Dean Winslow, MD, explains why it’s important for students to get vaccinated.\r\nPediatric Heart Transplant Waitlist Fails to Prioritize Sickest Patients, Study Shows <a href=\"https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240828/Pediatric-heart-transplant-waitlist-fails-to-prioritize-sickest-patients-study-shows.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">News Medical</a> 8/28/24 More babies and children survive the wait for a heart transplant than in the past, but improvements are due to better medical care, not changes to wait-list rules, a new study finds. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond\">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, explains.\r\nSurgeon General Labels Parental Stress a Public Health Challenge <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/surgeon-general-parental-stress/3637562/\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 8/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/barbara-l-bentley\">Barbara Bentley, PsyD</a>, provides ways parents can relieve stress.\r\nHL Shorts: Recruiting and Retaining Specialty Positions <a href=\"https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/hl-shorts-recruiting-and-retaining-specialty-positions\" target=\"_blank\">Healthleaders</a> 8/27/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, discusses how nurse leaders should implement recruiting and retention strategies to hire specialty nurses. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://interactive.healthleadersmedia.com/you-wont-need-as-many-nurses\" target=\"_blank\">Healthleaders</a>\r\nApproach Developed for Guideline-Concordant Phototherapy in Newborns <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/child-health/approach-developed-for-guideline-concordant-phototherapy-in-newborns\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a> 8/26/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/vinod-bhutani\" target=\"_blank\">Vinod K. Bhutani, MD</a>, presents a standardized approach for the use of guideline-concordant phototherapy for the management of hyperbilirubinemia in newborn infants.\r\nImmunizations Are on the Back to School List <a href=\"https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/immunizations-are-on-the-back-to-school-list\" target=\"_blank\">Western Montana NBC (KECI-TV and KTVM-TV)</a> 8/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\n10 Reasons Why Your Period May Be Late (None of Which Mean You’re Pregnant) <a href=\"https://www.healthcentral.com/article/reasons-for-late-period-not-pregnant\" target=\"_blank\">HealthCentral</a> 8/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/deirdre-a-lum\">Deirdre Lum, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nAccess to Pediatric Inpatient Psychiatric Care Hasn’t Met Growing Demand <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/111573\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 8/23/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jacob-ballon\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Ballon, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nHidden in Plain Sight <a href=\"https://stanmed.stanford.edu/anemia-tackling-racial-disparities/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 8/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa\">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses efforts to develop interventions to reduce the high incidence of anemia among Black pregnant people.\r\nFunding Innovative Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Research for Childhood Cancer in California <a href=\"https://www.acco.org/blog/funding-stemcell-research-ca/\" target=\"_blank\">American Childhood Cancer Organization</a> 8/23/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nKeeping Kids Distracted When Needles Come Into Play <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/b934b941-8ca0-4616-b441-724da3d0e6b9/RADKCBS_08-21-2024_16.42.20.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a> 8/21/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Chariot Program has come up with a new kid-friendly device, the Buddy Guard, that’s helping to ease some of the fear of shots and needles for young patients. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/63929942-650f-4d07-a2e6-ff5c3f9ee228/KTVU_08-21-2024_12.40.30.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area FOX (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/4d99900a-d54f-4359-bd43-eb697c186614/KRON_08-21-2024_16.52.01.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b1632e54-d1bc-4a78-8d0b-ee6ec22f4c22/KGO_08-21-2024_16.37.07.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a>, Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11), <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f25e5052-4221-41f0-a79b-218d8a3a07f6/KMPH_08-23-2024_09.47.17.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Fresno Fox (KMPH 26)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/adf1c746-c1d7-4241-8c78-e9e83d4286cc/KUSI_08-22-2024_18.27.30.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego FOX (KUSI 9)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/e2227be8-2e87-43ef-9041-06fe6ce9080c/KVVU_08-22-2024_15.40.11.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Las Vegas Fox (KVVU 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/6cbd7936-bbed-4d00-aa2c-79bea2669090/WJW_08-22-2024_17.41.58.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland, OH Fox (WJW 8)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d6cf1267-eb79-466c-8257-bcacc5702f58/WDFX_08-22-2024_21.26.57.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Dothan, AL FOX (WDFX 34)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/ae587284-ee28-4c65-a5b4-b3cc2cc3e169/KOKH_08-23-2024_21.41.18.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Oklahoma City, OK Fox (KOKH 25)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/51d26462-4c42-4b77-be85-68f5b5866427/KVRR_08-23-2024_07.45.13.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Fargo, ND Fox (KVRR 15)</a>, Fargo, ND CBS Radio (KFGO 790), and <a href=\"https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121472/8177697\" target=\"_blank\">World Journal</a>\r\nHow Has Neurodivergence Shaped Human History? <a href=\"https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/how-has-neurodivergence-shaped-human-history\" target=\"_blank\">Discover Magazine</a> 8/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-leikauf\">John Leikauf, MD</a>, discusses possible reasons why there seems to be an increase in ADHD diagnoses.\r\nStudy Finds High Blood Pressure Among Pregnant People Is Soaring—Here's Why <a href=\"https://www.health.com/high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-8698942\" target=\"_blank\">Health.com</a> 8/21/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stephanie-leonard\" target=\"_blank\">Stephanie Leonard, PhD</a>, discusses a study that found the use of antihypertensive medications is likely below what it should be.\r\nAutomation and Standardization Will Cut Cell and Gene Therapy Production Costs&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/automation-and-standardization-will-cut-cell-and-gene-therapy-production-costs/\" target=\"_blank\">Genetic Engineering &amp; Biotechnology News</a> 8/21/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nOakland School District Under Fire Over Lax Communication of Lead in Water <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/east-bay/oakland-school-district-lead-in-water/3630158/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 8/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains why symptoms of lead exposure are difficult to trace. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/elevated-lead-levels-detected-water-fixtures-22-19713069.php\" target=\"_blank\">SFGATE</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anisha-indravadan-patel\">Anisha Patel, MD</a>)\r\nFor CIOs, Delivering Greater Value from IT While Managing Costs is Tricky Balancing Act <a href=\"https://healthsystemcio.com/2024/08/20/for-cios-delivering-greater-value-from-it-while-managing-costs-is-tricky-balancing-act/\" target=\"_blank\">HealthSystemCIO.com</a> 8/20/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is featured.\r\nAmerica’s Best-In-State Employers <a href=\"https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-employers-by-state/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes</a> 8/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nDeadly Sea Snail Toxin Could be Key to Making Better Medicines <a href=\"https://www.newsweek.com/sea-snail-toxin-venom-hormones-medicines-diabetes-glucose-1941256\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek</a> 8/20/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/danny-chou\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nHow to Actually Motivate Young People <a href=\"https://think.kera.org/2024/08/20/how-to-actually-motivate-youth/\" target=\"_blank\">NPR Think</a> 8/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/w/william-e-berquist\">William Berquist, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nNew Research Shows Kangaroo Care Enhances Brain Development in Premature Infants <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/study-kangaroo-care-enhances-brain-development-in-premature-infants\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> and <a href=\"https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/new-research-shows-kangaroo-care-enhances-brain-development-in-premature-infants\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary OBGYN</a> 8/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/melissa-lewis-scala\">Melissa Scala, MD</a>, describes a study that found babies born very early had stronger neurodevelopmental performance at 1 year if they received more skin-to-skin care as newborns.\r\nMilk-Drinking Toddlers Sought for University of California Study That Pays $275 in Gift Cards <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/toddlers-milk-study-university-of-california/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 8/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anisha-indravadan-patel\">Anisha Patel, MD</a>, is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/uc-berkeley-nutrition-policy-institute-seeks-19664235.php\" target=\"_blank\">SFGATE</a> <a href=\"https://localnewsmatters.org/2024/08/21/does-milk-do-a-body-good-uc-researchers-seek-to-learn-how-it-affects-toddlers-health/\" target=\"_blank\">Local News Matters</a>\r\nHoping to Curb Vaping, California School District Uses Juul Settlement for Sensors <a href=\"https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/vape-sensors-california-high-schools-19661328.php\" target=\"_blank\">SFGATE</a> 8/19/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses how detectors alone cannot change students’ behavior.\r\nFit &amp; Well: How to Keep Kids Safe During Sports <a href=\"https://www.kmvt.com/2024/08/16/fit-amp-well-how-keeps-kids-safe-during-sports/\" target=\"_blank\">Twin Falls, ID CBS (KMVT 11)</a> 8/16/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.cleveland.com/news/2024/08/training-and-reducing-the-risk-of-injuries-how-to-win-at-youth-sports.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland.com</a>\r\nChildren With PANS Are at Risk of Developing Arthritis or Other Autoimmune Diseases <a href=\"https://www.hcplive.com/view/children-with-pans-are-at-risk-of-developing-arthritis-or-other-autoimmune-diseases\" target=\"_blank\">HCPLive</a> 8/16/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/meiqian-ma\">Meiqian Ma, MD</a>, discusses a new study that found children with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) can show signs of an underlying inflammatory process and are at risk of developing arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.\r\nHow the Brain Helps Cancers Grow <a href=\"https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/how-brain-helps-cancers-grow\" target=\"_blank\">Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute</a> 8/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michelle-l-monje\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, talks about her latest discovery that many cancers depend on nervous system innervation and opportunities for novel therapies.\r\nYour Health: How Modern Tech is Helping Diagnose Heart Conditions in Young People <a href=\"https://www.yourerie.com/on-our-air/your-health/your-health-how-modern-tech-is-helping-diagnose-heart-conditions-in-young-people/\" target=\"_blank\">Erie, PA ABC (WJET 28)</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/health-modern-tech-helping-diagnose-230535428.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 8/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children. His team pinpointed new diagnoses for kids like Connor Heinz, a young basketball player whose abnormal heart rhythm was picked up by his mom's smartwatch. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wilx.com/2024/08/19/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/\" target=\"_blank\">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wgem.com/2024/08/08/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/\" target=\"_blank\">Quincy, IL WGEM-TV</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wnem.com/2024/08/14/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay City, MI CBS (WNEM-TV)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.krgv.com/videos/prescription-health-smartwatch-helps-diagnose-student-athlete-s-heart-condition\" target=\"_blank\">Rio Grande Valley, TX (KRGV-TV</a>), <a href=\"https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-in-real-time/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a>\r\nAfter 35 Years, the EpiPen Gets a Needle-Free Alternative&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.verywellhealth.com/neffy-epipen-alternative-approved-8695063\" target=\"_blank\">Verywell Health</a> 8/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nTheir IUD Procedures Were Painful. Now They’re Scared to Have It Removed. <a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/08/13/iud-removal-pain/\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Post</a> 8/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/nichole-andrea-tyson\">Nichole Tyson, MD</a>, emphasizes the need for compassion and transparency with IUD procedures.\r\nExploring Opportunities for IT to Help the Enterprise Reduce Costs, Increase Value &amp; Improve Margins <a href=\"https://healthsystemcio.com/2024/08/13/exploring-opportunities-for-it-to-help-the-enterprise-reduce-costs-increase-value-improve-margins/\" target=\"_blank\">Health System CIO</a> 8/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2023/tanya-townsend-chief-information-and-digital-officer\">Tanya Townsend</a>, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is quoted.\r\nUnderage Drinking Wanes as Teens Embrace More Isolated Addictions <a href=\"https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/aug/13/underage-drinking-wanes-as-teens-embrace-more-isol/\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Times</a> 8/13/24 Keith Humphreys, PhD, describes the impact of technology on teen behavior.\r\nTeen’s Project Donates Books to Area Hospitals and School, Partners with Bookstores <a href=\"https://www.losaltosonline.com/schools/teen-s-project-donates-books-to-area-hospitals-and-school-partners-with-bookstores/article_4efac574-59a0-11ef-bf1e-df1c36ae3296.html\" target=\"_blank\">Los Altos Town Crier</a> 8/13/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nCombination OUD Treatment Safe During Pregnancy&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/addictions/111480\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 8/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/brian-thomas-bateman\">Brian Bateman, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nPet Brand O.T.I.S. Donates $42K to Three Hospital Facility Dog Programs&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.petage.com/pet-brand-otis-donates-42k-to-three-hospital-facility-dog-programs/\" target=\"_blank\">Pet Age</a> 8/12/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Packard is mentioned.\r\nWhat Killed Harmony Ball-Stribling? <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/11/health/maternal-mortality-mississippi.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times</a> 8/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses how social determinants of health can affect DNA and genetic expression.\r\nThe World’s Priciest Drug May Save Lives. Can Kids Get it in Time? <a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/08/09/lenmeldy-expensive-drug-mld-rare-disease/\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Post</a> 8/9/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/meghan-halley\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Halley, PhD</a>, discusses equity issues related to individual gene therapy.\r\nIt's National Immunization Month. 5 Vaccine Truths Experts Want You to Know. <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/its-national-immunization-month-5-vaccine-truths-experts-want-you-to-know-001734855.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Life</a> 8/9/24 Dean Winslow, MD, debunks vaccine myths and explains how immunizations are safe for children.\r\nQ&amp;A: Stanford Children’s Heart Transplant Patients ‘Not Just Surviving But Thriving’ <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240809/qa-stanford-childrens-heart-transplant-patients-not-just-surviving-but-thriving\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiology Today</a> 8/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/seth-adam-hollander\">Seth Hollander, MD</a>, discusses Stanford’s pediatric transplant milestones and the future of heart transplants. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20240812/top-in-cardiology-erythritol-raises-thrombotic-risk-bystander-cpr-survival-disparities\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a>\r\nThe 11 Best Sports Bras for Every Type of Exercise, According to Testing <a href=\"https://www.prevention.com/beauty/style/g61456049/best-sports-bras/\" target=\"_blank\">Prevention</a> 8/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, explains what to look for in a sports bra.\r\nMost Young People With Type 1 Diabetes Meet HbA1c Goal with CGM, Remote Patient Monitoring <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/endocrinology/20240808/most-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-meet-hba1c-goal-with-cgm-remote-patient-monitoring\" target=\"_blank\">Healio and Endocrine Today</a> 8/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-m-maahs\">David Maahs, MD</a>, explains how early use of diabetes technology leads to an improved quality of life for type 1 diabetes patients.\r\nHow Do Teens Quit Vaping? Some Simply Send a Text for Help, New Study Shows <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/07/health/quit-vaping-teens-text-message-study-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN</a> 8/8/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, emphasizes the need for accessible youth vaping cessation programs. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wnyc.org/story/how-to-quit-vaping/\" target=\"_blank\">WNYC Radio</a>\r\nPreparing Kids to Head Back to School <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/15150864/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 8/6/24 Heather Casey, PhD, discusses ways to help your kids get back on a sleep schedule for the school year.\r\nEating Disorders May Be More Prevalent, Harder to Diagnose in Athletes <a href=\"https://www.psychiatrist.com/news/eating-disorders-may-be-more-prevalent-harder-to-diagnose-in-athletes/\" target=\"_blank\">Psychiatrist.com</a> 8/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nFree Med School Alone Won't Boost Diversity <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/free-med-school-alone-wont-boost-diversity-2024a1000eb3\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape Opinion</a> 8/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses how a comprehensive approach can help build a more diverse US physician workforce.\r\nSkin-to-Skin ‘Kangaroo Care’ Found to Boost Neurodevelopment in Preemies <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-skin-kangaroo-boost-neurodevelopment-preemies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a> 8/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/melissa-lewis-scala\">Melissa Scala, MD</a>, discusses a study that found babies born very early had stronger neurodevelopmental performance at 1 year if they received more skin-to-skin care as newborns. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240808/Increased-skin-to-skin-time-linked-to-better-neurodevelopment.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">News Medical</a>, <a href=\"https://www.medicaldaily.com/kangaroo-care-preemies-skin-skin-cuddling-improves-neurodevelopment-says-study-472080\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Daily</a>, <a href=\"https://scitechdaily.com/when-heart-transplants-for-kids-go-wrong-stanfords-startling-discovery/\" target=\"_blank\">SciTech Daily</a>, <a href=\"https://healthjournalonline.org/skin-to-skin-cuddling-improves-neurodevelopment-says-study/\" target=\"_blank\">Health Journal Online</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/08/kangaroo-preemies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nNew Project Commits $13M to Study Biological Mechanisms of Rare Congenital Heart Defect <a href=\"https://newsroom.heart.org/news/new-project-commits-13m-to-study-biological-mechanisms-of-rare-congenital-heart-defect\" target=\"_blank\">American Heart Association</a> 8/6/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/casey-gifford\" target=\"_blank\">Casey Gifford, PhD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nWhat Is West Nile Virus? And How Do You Stay Safe? <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/well/mosquitoes-west-nile-virus-symptoms.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times</a> 8/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud\">Desiree LaBeaud, MD,</a> is quoted.\r\nNation's Heart Transplant List Is Failing Sick Kids, Study Suggests <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-08-05/nations-heart-transplant-list-is-failing-sick-kids-study-suggests\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 8/5/24 More babies and children survive the wait for a heart transplant than in the past, but improvements are due to better medical care, not changes to wait-list rules, a new study finds. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond\">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, explains. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/cardiovascular-diseases/nations-heart-transplant-list-is-failing-sick-kids-study-suggests\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a>, <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cardiology/heart-transplant-list-does-not-rank-children-by-medical-need-study.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240805/revisions-to-allocation-policy-did-not-lower-pediatric-heart-transplant-waitlist-mortality\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/08/05/study-us-heart-transplant-list-failing-sick-kids/1271722869457/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>, <a href=\"https://www.docwirenews.com/post/study-heart-transplant-wait-lists-fail-to-rank-children-by-medical-need\" target=\"_blank\">Docwire News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.tctmd.com/news/fewer-kids-now-die-while-awaiting-heart-transplant-theres-room-improvement\" target=\"_blank\">TCTMD</a>, <a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/nations_heart_transplant_list_is_failing_sick_kids/news.htm\" target=\"_blank\">MedicineNet</a>, <a href=\"https://www.physiciansweekly.com/pediatric-heart-transplant-wait-list-mortality-has-declined-since-1999/\" target=\"_blank\">Physician’s Weekly</a>, <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-suggests-u-heart-transplant-155709997.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/heart-transplant-list\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nTransplants: How Far Have We Come and How Can Pediatricians Play a Role? <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/transplants-how-far-have-we-come-and-how-can-pediatricians-play-a-role-\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 8/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-n-rosenthal\">David Rosenthal, MD</a>, and Nicholas Avdimiretz, MD, highlight key successes in the heart and lung transplant space in multiple ways, from how far the space has advanced, to the constantly changing landscape, to how general providers play a role.\r\nDealing With Back-to-School Stressors <a href=\"https://www.ktvu.com/video/1495651\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 8/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/casey-e-krueger\">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, discusses signs of anxiety parents should watch out for.\r\nResearchers Try to Better Understand PANS/PANDAS <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpediatrics/111329\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 8/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jennifer-frankovich\">Jennifer Frankovich, MD,</a> discusses a new analysis of nearly 200 children with PANS that found a substantial proportion with subtle, systemic inflammation, raising “the possibility that the psychiatric symptoms reflect a brain response to a global process.” \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medicalbrief.co.za/researchers-suggest-pans-pandas-link-to-inflammatory-condition/\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Brief</a>, <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/08/14/kids-pans-inflammation-arthritis/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>\r\nTackling Challenges in Pediatric Healthcare With Dr. Stephanie Chao <a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/stanford-surgery/tackling-challenges-in-pediatric-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Surgery</a> 8/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-d-chao\">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, delves into a few of her innovations such as the use of virtual reality in managing children's anxiety during procedures and the development of 3D optical scanning for chest wall evaluations.\r\nThe Southeast Has the Highest Rate of Babies With Low Birth Weights <a href=\"https://www.alabamagazette.com/story/2024/08/01/news/the-southeast-has-the-highest-rate-of-babies-with-low-birth-weights/3900.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Alabama Gazette</a> 8/1/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\n<h3>July 2024</h3>\r\nThey’ve Beaten the Odds; Now They’re Giving Back <a href=\"https://www.paloaltoonline.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Online</a>, <a href=\"https://www.almanacnews.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/\" target=\"_blank\">The Almanac</a> and <a href=\"https://www.mv-voice.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/\" target=\"_blank\">Mountain View Voice</a> 7/31/24 Vanessa Torres describes her journey to becoming a nurse treating children who need stem cell transplants.\r\nWhat the Golden Gate Bridge’s Anti-Suicide Net Is Teaching the Rest of the Nation <a href=\"https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/07/30/what-the-golden-gate-bridges-anti-suicide-net-is-teaching-the-rest-of-the-nation/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mercury News</a> 7/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shashank-v-joshi\">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, discusses a community coalition to boost youth mental health.\r\nStudy Indicates Wildfire Smoke Could Lead to Increased Risk of Dementia <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/study-indicates-wildfire-smoke-could-lead-to-increased-risk-of-dementia/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 7/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher\">Sayantani Sindher, MD</a>, explains new research that shows how wildfire smoke may be worse for brain health than other types of air pollution.\r\nHow to Handle Back-to-School Anxiety <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/handle-back-school-anxiety-112349989\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 7/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, gives tips on how parents and children can handle the “summer blues” and recognize the signs of anxiety that may present themselves leading up to a new school year.\r\n111 Hospital and Health System Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officers to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/111-hospital-and-health-system-chief-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-officers-to-know-2024.html\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 7/26/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/joyce-sackey\">Joyce Sackey, MD</a>, Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer is included on the list.\r\nWhat’s the Deal With PFAS, aka ‘Forever Chemicals’? <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/07/25/pfas-forever-chemicals-health-risks-scientists/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 7/25/24 <a href=\"https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, describes the health impacts of PFAS exposure, like high cholesterol levels, decreased immune response, thyroid and liver problems, and testicular and renal cancer.\r\nAmerica's Best Children's Hospitals 2024 <a href=\"https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/americas-best-childrens-hospitals-2024\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek</a> 7/23/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is on the list. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckersasc.com/gastroenterology-and-endoscopy/top-pediatric-gastroenterology-hospitals-in-the-us-newsweek.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>\r\nAfter Birth at 22 Weeks, Micro-preemie Finally Heads Home: ‘A Baby Miracle’ <a href=\"https://www.liveaction.org/news/22-weeks-micro-preemie-heads-home/\" target=\"_blank\">Live Action News</a> 7/23/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/krisa-van-meurs\" target=\"_blank\">Krisa Van Meurs, MD</a>, is mentioned in relation to a Stanford Medicine study.\r\nCan You Save Up on Sleep to Use Later? What to Know About Sleep Banking <a href=\"https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/can-you-save-up-on-sleep-to-use-later-what-to-know-about-sleep-banking/\" target=\"_blank\">CNET</a> 7/22/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, is quoted.\r\nThe 6 Easiest, Most Effective Exercise Habits Longevity Experts Swear by for a Longer Life <a href=\"https://www.wellandgood.com/exercise-habits-longevity/\" target=\"_blank\">Well + Good</a> 7/20/24 Greg Hammer, MD, discusses the importance of adding weights to exercise.\r\n8 Best Medical Colleges in the World <a href=\"https://academiamag.com/8-best-medical-colleges-in-the-world/\" target=\"_blank\">Academia Magazine</a> 7/18/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nPresident Joe Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19, White House Says <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/post/joe-biden-tests-positive-covid-will-return-delaware/15065780/\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 7/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains how to best recover from COVID-19.\r\nNephroNICU at Stanford Provides Specialized Care to Neonates <a href=\"https://www.docwirenews.com/post/nephronicu-at-stanford-provides-specialized-care-to-neonates\" target=\"_blank\">Nephrology Times</a> 7/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/alexis-suzanne-davis.html\">Alexis Davis, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/scott-m-sutherland.html\">Scott Sutherland, MD</a>, discuss the inner workings of the NephroNICU program, the challenges of this patient population, and how clinicians can find support even if their own hospital does not have one.\r\nParents Warned Over ‘Common’ Practice Which Can Lead to Painful Injury for Kids <a href=\"https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/parents-warned-common-practice-can-33255925\" target=\"_blank\">The Mirror UK</a> 7/16/24 Jennifer Lang, MD, describes how to prevent “nursemaid’s elbow” in children. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1923853/urgent-warning-parents-stop-picking\" target=\"_blank\">Express</a>, <a href=\"https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/health/parents-warned-stop-picking-children-29551350\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester Evening News</a>, Yahoo News UK\r\nBreaking the Silence: Asian American and Pacific Islander Youth Mental Health and Suicide <a href=\"https://www.acamh.org/podcasts/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-youth-mental-health-and-suicide/\" target=\"_blank\">ACAMH Podcasts</a> 7/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/apurva-bhatt\">Apurva Bhatt, MD</a>, discusses her recent paper which examined gender differences in the rates of self-reporting depression symptoms and why this group has been excluded from previous studies and literature.\r\n100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Heart Programs | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-hospitals-and-health-systems-with-great-heart-programs-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 7/15/24 Stanford Medicine and the Betty Irene Moore Heart Center are recognized on the list.\r\nToo Hot to Sleep? Tips for a Good Night’s Rest, Even in Extreme Summer Heat. <a href=\"https://www.vox.com/even-better/360246/sleep-tips-extreme-summer-heat-heatwave\" target=\"_blank\">Vox</a> 7/15/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, is quoted.\r\nDiapers Are Unaffordable for Many Families. Now States Are Looking to Medicaid for Help. <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/rising-costs-make-diapers-unaffordable-many-families-can-medicaid-help-rcna161209\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News</a> 7/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/baraka-d-floyd.html\">Baraka Floyd, MD</a>, discusses the worries about access to diapers for low-income families.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Celebrates Decades of Excellence Saving Young Transplant Patients <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-150000724.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 7/11/24 2024 marks 50 years of pediatric heart transplants and 35 years of pediatric lung transplants at Stanford Medicine. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/david-n-rosenthal.html\">David Rosenthal, MD</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240711DC57922/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-decades-of-excellence-saving-young-transplant-patients/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4</a>, <a href=\"https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240711DC57922/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-decades-of-excellence-saving-young-transplant-patients/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href=\"https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-saving-transplant-patients/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Business Today</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/transplant-anniversary.html\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nStates With Stricter Gun Laws See Fewer Gun-Related Child Suicides But No Effect On Homicides, Study Suggests <a href=\"https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/07/11/states-with-stricter-gun-laws-see-fewer-gun-related-child-suicides-but-no-effect-on-homicides-study-suggests/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes</a>&nbsp;7/11/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nHow to Quit Vaping <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/10/well/vaping-quit-health.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times</a> 7/10/24 Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, is quoted.\r\nMurder, Birth and Test Scores: What Scientists Are Learning About Extreme Heat <a href=\"https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-07-09/murder-birth-and-test-scores-what-weve-learned-about-extreme-heat\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Times</a> 7/9/24 Matthew Strehlow, MD, discusses the potential effects of heat on breastfeeding.\r\nTrial of Cell-based Therapy for High-risk Lymphoma Leads to FDA Breakthrough Designation <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/07/cell-based-therapy-lymphoma-fda-breakthrough-designation.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 7/9/24 Crystal Mackall, MD, is mentioned.\r\nMosquitos Kill More People Than Any Other Creature, the CDC Warns <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/07/08/nx-s1-5026612/mosquitos-kill-more-people-than-any-other-creature-the-cdc-warns\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 7/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/angelle-d-labeaud.html\">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, explains how hotter weather is leading to longer breeding seasons for mosquitos.\r\nNon-alcoholic Adult Beverages Should Have an Age Limit Too, Some Researchers Say <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/07/08/nx-s1-5028227/non-alcoholic-adult-beverages-should-have-an-age-limit-too-some-researchers-say\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 7/8/24 Molly Bowdring, PhD, is quoted.\r\nHealth Risks Linked to Extreme Heat Linger Even as Temperatures Drop <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/california-west-coast-extreme-heatwave-rcna160260\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News</a> 7/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains the dangers of extreme heat and why some people may be more at risk. \r\n\r\nThe 10 Best Baby Monitors We Trust to Keep an Eye on Our Own Babies <a href=\"https://www.parents.com/best-baby-monitor-8666817\" target=\"_blank\">Parents</a> 7/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/tomomi-samantha-hayashi.html\">Tomomi Hayashi, MD</a>, explains how to use baby monitors safely.\r\nCan Oligonucleotide Infusions Really Fix Lyme, Cancer, and Other Diseases? <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/110966\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 7/5/24 Mark Kay, MD, PhD, warns against using supportive oligonucleotide therapy as it is not FDA-approved and lacks data.\r\n2024 Transplant Games Honoring Donors and Recipients in the Magic City <a href=\"https://abc3340.com/news/local/2024-transplant-games-honoring-donors-and-recipients-in-the-magic-city-bjcc-birmingham-jefferson\" target=\"_blank\">Birmingham, AL ABC (WBMA 33/40)</a> 7/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/ken-sutha.html\">Ken Sutha, MD</a>, discusses his journey to receive a kidney transplant and his work now caring for young kidney disease patients. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.kidney.org/newsletter/advocacy/childhood-kidney-disease-diagnosis-to-kidney-doctor?eid=128611\" target=\"_blank\">National Kidney Foundation</a>\r\nABC7 News Getting Answers: Staying Safe on the 4th of July <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/videoClip/15021712/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 7/2/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/stephanie-d-chao.html\">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, shares tips on what parents can do to protect their kids from firework burns and how to stay safe and hydrated from the heat.\r\nAir Pollution in Childhood Tied to Bronchitis Symptoms in Adulthood <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/environmentalhealth/110907\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 7/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nOpioid Use Disorders in Adolescents <a href=\"https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/37316/pediatrics/opioid-use-disorders-in-adolescents/\" target=\"_blank\">The Hospitalist</a> 7/1/24 Lee Trope, MD, discusses the opioid epidemic among teens.\r\n<h3>June 2024</h3>\r\nAI Can Identify Guardian Authorship of Messages in Teen Patient Portal <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/health-technology/ai-can-identify-guardian-authorship-of-messages-in-teen-patient-portal\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a> 6/30/24 April S. Liang, MD, explains the importance of identifying who authored messages to physicians. \r\nAlso See: Drugs.com, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-06-ai-guardian-authorship-messages-teen.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href=\"https://ramaonhealthcare.com/ai-can-identify-guardian-authorship-of-messages-in-teen-patient-portal/\" target=\"_blank\">Ramaon Healthcare</a>\r\nShould Weight Loss Drugs be Used to Treat Obesity in Children? <a href=\"https://www.newscientist.com/article/2437157-should-weight-loss-drugs-be-used-to-treat-obesity-in-children/\" target=\"_blank\">New Scientist</a> 6/28/24 Thomas Robinson, MD, discusses the option of behavioral counseling for children struggling with their weight. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/weight-loss-options-for-children-are-hard-to-get-/7665420.html\" target=\"_blank\">VOA</a>, <a href=\"https://www.mdedge.com/pediatrics/article/269650/obesity/intensive-interventions-are-needed-high-bmi-youth\" target=\"_blank\">MDEdge</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wxow.com/news/health/to-help-children-with-high-bmi-expert-panel-recommends-26-hours-of-behavior-coaching-but/article_05124e19-11be-59e6-b4bc-7eab53274b1f.html\" target=\"_blank\">Louisville, KY WXOX-FM</a>, <a href=\"https://www.patientcareonline.com/view/uspstf-recommends-intensive-behavioral-interventions-for-children-teens-with-high-bmi\" target=\"_blank\">Patient Care</a>\r\nHow Often Can You Take Plan B? <a href=\"https://www.healthcentral.com/sex-and-relationships/how-many-times-can-you-take-plan-b\" target=\"_blank\">HealthCentral</a> 6/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/sophia-yen.html\">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, explains how emergency contraceptives prevent sperm from fertilizing an egg.\r\nCDC Panel Recommends COVID Vaccines for Ages 6 Months and Up Amid Concerns Doctors Afraid to Recommend Shots <a href=\"https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/cdc-recommends-covid-vaccine-flu-shot-kids-doctor-concerns/\" target=\"_blank\">Children’s Health Defense</a> 6/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nSpinal Muscular Atrophy: Why Neonatal Screening Can Change the Fate of Children With This Disease <a href=\"https://d1softballnews.com/spinal-muscular-atrophy-why-neonatal-screening-can-change-the-fate-of-children-with-this-disease/\" target=\"_blank\">D1 Softball News</a> 6/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nA Story of Perseverance: An Interview With Matthew Porteus <a href=\"https://www.genengnews.com/topics/genome-editing/a-story-of-perseverance-an-interview-with-matthew-porteus/\" target=\"_blank\">GEN Edge</a> 6/27/24 Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD, discusses some of the scientific milestones along his 25-year genome editing journey, including an update on the clinical translation of homologous recombination to treat patients with sickle cell disease.\r\nHealthcare’s Long Road to Digitization Gets an AI Boost <a href=\"https://www.cio.com/article/2474790/healthcares-long-road-to-digitization-gets-an-ai-boost.html\" target=\"_blank\">CIO</a> 6/26/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Digital and Information Officer, discusses the strategies in building Stanford Children’s own integration to link electronic medical records to roadmaps for treatments customized for each patient, and what is next for health care digitization.\r\nRags to Riches <a href=\"https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/06/menstruation-science-sexism-period-blood-qvin-rose-endometriosis-jen-gunter/\" target=\"_blank\">Mother Jones</a> 6/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/paul-d-blumenthal.html\">Paul Blumenthal, MD</a>, explains the importance of period blood research.\r\n30 Healthcare IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2024 <a href=\"https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2024/06/30-healthcare-it-influencers-worth-follow-2024\" target=\"_blank\">HealthTech Management</a> 6/24/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/8-health-system-influencers-it-worth-a-follow-in-24.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Health IT</a>, <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/8-health-system-influencers-it-worth-a-follow-in-24.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>\r\nChronic Hypertension Has Soared Among Pregnant Women. Treatment is Not Keeping Pace <a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/06/21/chronic-hypertension-in-pregnancy-growing-treatment-not/74142044007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 6/21/24 Stephanie Leonard, PhD, discusses a study that found the rate of chronic high blood pressure in pregnant women doubled over a 14-year period, but prescriptions for medications that can treat the condition remained flat. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-06-17/rate-of-chronic-high-blood-pressure-in-pregnancy-doubled-in-u-s-since-2008\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a>, <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/hypertension/110689\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/06/17/chronic-high-blood-pressure-pregnant-women-doubled/3291718630582/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>, <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240628/rate-of-hypertension-during-pregnancy-doubled-since-2008\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a>\r\nA Day in the Life: Magnet Program Manager <a href=\"https://dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the-life-magnet-program-manager/\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Nurse</a> 6/21/24 Angela Graves discusses what it’s like working as a professional excellence and Magnet program manager at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, and how the recognition reflects the values and potential of the organization.\r\nInclusion, Participation, and Belonging: Co-creating Better Refugee Healthcare <a href=\"https://globalhealth.stanford.edu/vulnerable-populations/inclusion-participation-and-belonging-co-creating-better-refugee-healthcare.html/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health</a> 6/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/shazeen-suleman.html\">Shazeen Suleman, MD MPH</a>, discusses her longstanding commitment to working with refugee children and families in support of their health and wellbeing.\r\nStanford Medicine Offers Gene Therapy for a Devastating Pediatric Neurologic Disease <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/06/adrenoleukodystrophy-therapy.html?linkId=100000269653186\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 6/20/24 Experts at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health helped conduct clinical trials for the new gene therapy, which gives kids with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, or ALD, a functioning copy of the abnormal gene. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/ami-j-shah.html\">Ami Shah, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nSummer Scamper 5K and Fun Run <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/59901009-7fc4-46b1-8df6-dbf733201665/KTVU_06-23-2024_23.25.47.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/20/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://inmenlo.com/2024/06/20/summer-scamper-takes-place-on-june-23/\" target=\"_blank\">InMenlo</a>, <a href=\"https://www.paloaltoonline.com/palo-alto/2024/06/22/around-town-more-room-to-romp/\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Online</a>\r\nTop Secrets to Shield Your Patients From Eczema and Allergies <a href=\"https://www.dermatologytimes.com/view/top-secrets-to-shield-your-patients-from-eczema-and-allergies\" target=\"_blank\">Dermatology Times</a> 6/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes Inaugural Chief Health Equity Officer <a href=\"https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-children-chief-health-equity-officer/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Business Today</a> 6/18/24 Ndidi Unaka, MD, MEd, will focus on embedding health equity into every aspect of Stanford Medicine in her new role as chief health equity officer. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/chief-health-equity-officer.html\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nSeveral Million Americans at Risk of Heat Illnesses Amid Heat Wave <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/million-americans-risk-heat-illnesses-amid-heat-wave-111215699\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 6/18/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses stages of heat illnesses and health risks.\r\nTo Help Children With High BMI, Expert Panel Recommends 26 Hours of Behavior Coaching <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/18/health/childhood-obesity-recommendations-uspstf/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/help-children-high-bmi-expert-143015318.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 6/18/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, discusses the importance of accessibility for patients. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/obesity/110700\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>, <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/06/18/pediatric-obesity-guidelines-treatments-inequity/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>, <a href=\"https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/gaps-in-pediatric-obesity-treatment-need-attention-especially-from-an-equity-perspective/\">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a>\r\nHigh Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Has Doubled, But Only 60% Are Treated, Study Finds <a href=\"https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-doubled-60-treated-study-111138036\" target=\"_blank\">Good Morning America</a> 6/17/24 Stephanie Leonard, MD, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cardiology/chronic-hypertension-doubled-in-2-decades-for-pregnant-patients.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>\r\nUS Surgeon General Sounds Alarm on Social Media <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/us-surgeon-general-sounds-alarm-social-media-111190479\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 6/17/24 The US Surgeon General is now calling for warning labels on social media platforms, similar to warnings issued for cigarettes or alcohol. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d62f8edd-5bb5-4676-b3f6-1e8b6b33762e/KNTV_06-17-2024_18.22.59.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/bradley-aaron-zicherman.html\">Bradley Zicherman, MD</a>), <a href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/bay-area-experts-assess-call-teen-warning-labels-19519118.php\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle</a> (Elias Aboujaoude)\r\nWeight-loss Options for Children Are Hard to Come By <a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/weight-loss-options-us-youth-are-hard-come-by-2024-06-17/\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters</a> 6/17/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, discusses the option of behavioral counseling for children struggling with their weight. \r\nAlso See:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.pm360online.com/news/weight-loss-options-for-us-youth-are-hard-to-come-by/\" target=\"_blank\">PM360</a>\r\n160 CFOs to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/160-cfos-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 6/17/24 Dana Haering, Chief Financial Officer, is on the list.\r\nThe Exec: CNO Jesus Cepero on Strategies for Modern Nursing Issues <a href=\"https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/exec-cno-jesus-cepero-strategies-modern-nursing-issues\" target=\"_blank\">HealthLeaders</a> 6/14/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses developing internships to fill vacancies in specialty positions and to improve recruitment and retention of new graduate nurses.\r\nSan Jose Therapist Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Special Needs Child <a href=\"https://www.ktvu.com/news/special-needs-therapist-arrested-suspicion-sexually-assaulting-minor-his-care\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/lawrence-kwok-kit-fung.html\">Lawrence Fung, MD</a>, explains how to vet therapists and why children on the spectrum are particularly vulnerable.\r\nDr. Emily Kraus: Youth Sports, RED-S in Males and Females, and Actionable Advice for Keeping Developing Athletes Healthy <a href=\"https://player.fm/series/the-ready-state-podcast/dr-emily-kraus-youth-sports-red-s-in-males-and-females-and-actionable-advice-for-keeping-developing-athletes-healthy\" target=\"_blank\">Ready State Podcast</a> 6/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/emily-a-kraus.html\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the state of youth sports, RED-S in males and females, and actionable advice for keeping developing athletes healthy.\r\nStanford Transplant Patient Honored at SF Giants Game <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f9d6971a-6a15-4ba1-965c-f0c51e1680e8/KTVU_06-13-2024_06.59.22.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nDrunk Driving Costs the U.S. Billions in Medical Expenses and Lives Lost. One School Uses a Simulation to Raise Awareness <a href=\"https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/drunk-driving-costs-the-us-billions-in-medical-expenses-and-lives-lost-one-school-uses-a-simulati\" target=\"_blank\">Indianapolis NPR (WFYI-FM)</a> 6/13/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses her team’s work on creating a curriculum that teaches teens about the harms of driving while under the influence of cannabis.\r\nGrandparent Guide to Babyproofing <a href=\"https://www.thenbxpress.com/grandparent-guide-to-babyproofing/\" target=\"_blank\">The NBXpress</a> 6/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nThe Feinstein Institutes 2024 Ross Prize Awarded to Stanford University’s Dr. Michelle Monje <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/feinstein-institutes-2024-ross-prize-153500391.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 6/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is being recognized for her outstanding contributions to research relating to the neuroscience of cancer and its implications for therapy.\r\nSociety of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Announces 2024 Fellows <a href=\"https://www.itnonline.com/content/society-nuclear-medicine-and-molecular-imaging-announces-2024-fellows\" target=\"_blank\">Imaging Technology News</a> 6/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/helen-ruth-nadel.html\">Helen Nadel, MD</a>, was honored as a Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging fellow.\r\nStanford Doctor Discusses Regulation of PFAS in Drinking Water <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/stanford-doctor-discusses-regulation-of-pfas-in-drinking-water/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> and Yahoo! News 6/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains what PFAS are, the potential health impacts from exposure to PFAS, and how these regulations could help.\r\nStanford Medicine Children's Health Expands Innovation Center <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-expands-innovation-center.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 6/6/24 Stanford Medicine Children's Health has expanded its Innovation Center to offer more health care training for professionals and enhance care for young patients and pregnant women. Kristine Taylor, DNP, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/innovation/stanford-medicine-childrens-opens-innovation-lab-maternal-care\" target=\"_blank\">HealthLeaders</a>, <a href=\"https://ramaonhealthcare.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-opens-innovation-lab-for-maternal-care/\" target=\"_blank\">Rama on Healthcare</a>\r\nAre Prebiotic Sodas Good for Gut Health? <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/06/well/prebiotic-soda-poppi-olipop.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times</a> 6/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/sean-paul-spencer.html\">Sean Paul Spencer, MD</a>, explains how to nourish the microbiome by eating whole foods and limiting sugar, processed foods and emulsifiers.\r\nHow Internet Addiction May Affect Your Teen’s Brain, According to a New Study <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/04/health/internet-addiction-teen-brain-activity-wellness/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Health</a> 6/5/24 Smita Das, MD, discusses therapies that can help treat internet addiction.\r\nMyelination in the Brain May be Key to ‘Learning’ Opioid Addiction <a href=\"https://news.stanford.edu/content/stories/content-partners/stanford-school-of-medicine/myelin-addiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Report</a> 6/5/24 New Stanford Medicine research has found that the process of adaptive myelination, which helps the brain learn new skills, can also promote addiction to opioids. Michelle Monje, MD, is quoted.\r\nHarnessing the Power of VR for Pain and Anxiety in Patients With IBD <a href=\"https://www.gastroendonews.com/Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease/Article/05-24/virtual-reality-pain-anxiety-IBD/73684\" target=\"_blank\">Gastroenterology &amp; Endoscopy News</a> 6/5/24 Many inflammatory bowel disease patients still grapple with inadequate relief from debilitating pain and psychological distress. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/ana-vanessa-adams-wren.html\">Ana Vanessa Wren, MD</a>, discusses the potential of virtual reality to address their symptoms.\r\nMyelination in the Brain May Be Key to ‘Learning’ Opioid Addiction <a href=\"https://neurosciencenews.com/meylin-neuroplasticity-addiction-26248/\" target=\"_blank\">Neuroscience News</a> 6/5/24 New Stanford Medicine research has found that the process of adaptive myelination, which helps the brain learn new skills, can also promote addiction to opioids. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scienmag.com/myelination-in-the-brain-may-be-key-to-learning-opioid-addiction/\" target=\"_blank\">Scienmag</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/06/myelin-addiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nStanford Study Examines the Lasting Effects Wildfires Have on Soil, Posing New Problems <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/post/stanford-study-examines-lasting-effects-wildfires-soil-posing/14907988/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 6/4/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, discusses the impact of exposure to particles from wildfires.\r\nAllen Institute for Cell Science Launches First Disease-Specific Cell Line Collections Morningstar 6/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/daniel-bernstein.html\">Daniel Bernstein, MD</a>, and Kathleen Ruppel, MD, PhD, explain how cell lines enable researchers to understand how the molecular changes manifest at the sarcomeric and cellular levels. \r\nAlso See: GoSkagit.com, <a href=\"https://scienmag.com/allen-institute-for-cell-science-launches-first-disease-specific-cell-line-collections/\" target=\"_blank\">Scienmag</a>\r\nScientists Push Single-Molecule DNA Sequencing to the Next Level <a href=\"https://gladstone.org/news/scientists-push-single-molecule-dna-sequencing-next-level\" target=\"_blank\">Gladstone Institutes</a> 6/4/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/siva-kasinathan\" target=\"_blank\">Siva Kasinathan, MD, PhD</a>, is quoted.\r\nHow to Get Your Protein Intake While on Weight Loss Drugs <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/protein-intake-weight-loss-drugs-110774583\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 6/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nChildren's Hospitals Brace for Reduced Test Access, Higher Costs Under LDT Final Rule <a href=\"https://www.360dx.com/regulatory-news-fda-approvals/childrens-hospitals-brace-reduced-test-access-higher-costs-under-ldt\" target=\"_blank\">360Dx</a> 6/3/24 Jennifer Fralick is quoted.\r\n<h3>May 2024</h3>\r\n133 CIOs to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/133-cios-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/31/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is featured.\r\nLeading Through Uncertainty With Grace Lee, MD, MPH <a href=\"https://www.nfid.org/podcast/leading-through-uncertainty-with-grace-lee-md-mph/\" target=\"_blank\">National Foundation for Infectious Diseases</a> 5/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, who will receive the 2024 John P. Utz Leadership Award in recognition of her work for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic, shares insights into the complexities and challenges encountered, as well as the importance of vaccine safety during the COVID-19 deliberations.\r\nWill Epilepsy Meds Taken in Pregnancy Affect a Child's Creativity? <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-30/will-epilepsy-meds-taken-in-pregnancy-affect-a-childs-creativity\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 5/30/24 Kimford Meador, MD, discusses a new study that shows newer epilepsy drugs taken while pregnant won’t affect the creative thinking of children. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/05/30/epilepsy-drugs-pregnancy-child/2851717079761/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>, <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/seizures/110444\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a>, Drugs.com, <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/neurology/will-epilepsy-meds-taken-in-pregnancy-affect-a-childs-creativity\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a>, <a href=\"https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/Home/PressRelease/5174\" target=\"_blank\">American Academy of Neurology</a>\r\nNightmares and Chronic Illness: Researchers Look at Potential Link <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/nightmares-and-chronic-illness-researchers-look-at-potential-link/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 5/30/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, discusses a new study that looks at how the frequency and intensity of nightmares and 'daymares' could be linked to lupus or other autoimmune diseases.\r\nCan Video Games Ease Vaccine Anxiety? <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/8bc74d93-1595-465d-a54d-4433e5c0894e/NEWSNET_05-29-2024_16.25.51.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Newsnet</a> 5/29/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. That is why the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program created a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/samuel-t-rodriguez.html\">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nNight Nannies: A Work Perk Too Far? <a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/672f0007-8dc8-4c2d-a753-f8e61394c962\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Times</a> 5/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/shannon-s-sullivan.html\">Shannon Sullivan, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\n'I Just See Them All Over TikTok': Dangerous Drinking Trend Known as BORG Hitting College Campuses <a href=\"https://www.wxyz.com/news/dangerous-drinking-trend-known-as-borg-hitting-college-campuses\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit ABC (WXYZ 7)</a> 5/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nSummer Guide to Disney Ride Height Requirements <a href=\"https://mickeyblog.com/2024/05/26/summer-guide-to-disney-ride-height-requirements/\" target=\"_blank\">Mickey Blog</a> 5/27/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nWHO Announces Winners of the 5th Health for All Film Festival <a href=\"https://www.who.int/news/item/26-05-2024-who-announces-winners-of-the-5th-health-for-all-film-festival\" target=\"_blank\">World Health Organization</a> 5/26/24 Maya Adam, MD, is mentioned as receiving a special mention.\r\nEase the Way <a href=\"https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/cha/cht_spring_2024/\" target=\"_blank\">Children’s Hospitals Today</a> Spring 2024 (pg 29) Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital multisensory display wall that creates positive distraction for kids is mentioned.\r\nParents' Vaping Might Help Spur Eczema in Kids <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-23/parents-vaping-might-help-spur-eczema-in-kids\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> and <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/skin-health/parents-vaping-might-help-spur-eczema-in-kids\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a> 5/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/golara-honari.html\">Golara Honari, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nSupporting the Mental Health of AAPI Youth <a href=\"https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/supporting-the-mental-health-of-aapi-youth\" target=\"_blank\">Psychiatric Times</a> 5/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/apurva-bhatt.html\">Apurva Bhatt, MD</a>, shares information for clinicians on care for AAPI patients, the youth mental health crisis, and early psychosis identification/intervention.\r\n‘Coverage and Access’: Medi-Cal Expansion to Undocumented Immigrants Draws Cautious Praise <a href=\"https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/23/coverage-and-access-stanford-faculty-celebrate-medi-cal-expansion-to-undocumented-immigrants/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Daily</a> 5/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-j-chamberlain.html\">Lisa Chamberlain, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nPregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum: Your Guide to Accessing Free and Low-Cost Care <a href=\"https://www.elle.com/beauty/health-fitness/a60759697/pregnancy-birth-postpartum-free-low-cost-birthing-resources-guide/\" target=\"_blank\">Elle Magazine</a> 5/22/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jane-morton\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Morton, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nMedicaid Policy Changes Are Set to Allow Coverage for Some Health Services for Youth in Custody: What Should Pediatricians Know? <a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41390-024-03280-7\" target=\"_blank\">Nature Pediatric Research</a> 5/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/arash-anoshiravani.html\">Arash Anoshiravani, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nTrust, Human-centered AI and Collaboration the Focus of Inaugural RAISE Health Symposium <a href=\"https://aiin.healthcare/newsletter/2024-05-21/stanford-raises-healthcare-ai-healthcare-ai-newsmakers\" target=\"_blank\">AI in Healthcare</a> 5/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danton-s-char.html\">Danton Char, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/david-magnus\" target=\"_blank\">David Magnus, PhD</a>, and <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/mildred-cho\" target=\"_blank\">Mildred Cho, PhD</a>, are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/raise-health-symposium0.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\n231+ Black Healthcare Leaders to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/231-black-leaders-in-healthcare-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and Marcie Atchison, Chief Human Resources Officer, are listed.\r\nSimulation Center Helps Train Medical Workers <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/3f90c059-e7fb-4aa8-b623-ebbb6527a28b/KGO_05-21-2024_18.48.15.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 5/21/24 Emily Tomich, RN, describes the benefits of the newly expanded Stanford Children’s simulation center. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mHB64NyqXI\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Univision (KDTV 14)</a> (<a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/jesus-cepero\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus Cepero, PhD</a>, and Jessica Tseng, RN)\r\nWhat Neurodiversity Means for Psychiatrists and the People They Help <a href=\"https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26234921-500-what-neurodiversity-means-for-psychiatrists-and-the-people-they-help/\" target=\"_blank\">New Scientist</a> 5/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lawrence-kwok-kit-fung.html\">Lawrence Fung, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nLess Sleep, Better Sleep Characteristics Among Hospitalized Pregnant Women vs. Outpatients <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/womens-health-ob-gyn/20240521/less-sleep-better-sleep-characteristics-among-hospitalized-pregnant-women-vs-outpatients\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 5/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danielle-mari-panelli.html\">Danielle Panelli, MD</a>, explains the importance of thinking about ways to optimize people’s health and lifestyle if they’re hospitalized for several months.\r\nEverything to Know About Washing Baby Clothes <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/wash-babys-clothes-before-delivery\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 5/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/soniya-mehra.html\">Soniya Mehra, MD</a>, discusses what to consider when washing baby clothes and how to keep your newborns skin safe.\r\nUse Nicotine, Win an iPad! Zyn’s Viral Rewards Program Fuels Addiction Fears <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/may/20/zyn-pouches-nicotine-rewards-program\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian</a> 5/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/robert-k-jackler.html\">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nUsing LLMs to Help Prevent Pediatric Data Disclosure <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/episode/1FGOznDOqBza6P38I04Aq8\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Strategies Podcast</a> 5/20/24 Unintentional disclosures of adolescents’ protected health information are major privacy and security concerns that providers must navigate. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, discusses how the use of large language models could help prevent these disclosures by identifying confidential content in clinical notes. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://healthitanalytics.com/features/using-large-language-models-to-protect-pediatric-health-information\" target=\"_blank\">Health IT Analytics</a>, <a href=\"https://healthitanalytics.com/features/exploring-generative-artificial-intelligence-in-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\">Health IT Analytics</a>\r\nGrowing up Glamorized: How Social Media is Influencing Development <a href=\"https://verdemagazine.com/growing-up-glamorized-how-social-media-is-influencing-development\" target=\"_blank\">Verde Magazine</a> 5/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/casey-e-krueger.html\">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, and Vicki Harrison, MSW, are quoted.\r\nSmall implantable pump for children awaiting heart transplant shows promise in early Stanford-led trial <a href=\"https://www.trialsitenews.com/a/small-implantable-pump-for-children-awaiting-heart-transplant-shows-promise-in-early-stanford-led-trial-f5f55439\" target=\"_blank\">Trial Site News</a> 5/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond.html\">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, describes a new type of surgically implanted pump that can support a child’s failing heart and has passed the first stage of human testing in a Stanford Medicine-led trial. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/stanford-tests-pediatric-heart-pump-that-could-close-a-big-transplant-gap/\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Design and Outsourcing</a>\r\nFirst Weight-Loss Drug Gets Approval for Heart Disease. Here’s What We Know <a href=\"https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wegovy-is-first-weight-loss-drug-approved-for-heart-diseases/\" target=\"_blank\">Scientific American</a> 3/19/24 Joseph Wu, MD, discusses the pros and cons of the recently approved semaglutide (Wegovy) for preventing serious heart conditions in some people\r\n‘Devastating’: OBGYNs from California, Texas Talk About Abortion Access Impacts <a href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/devastating-obgyns-california-texas-talk-19462448.php\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 5/18/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/k/kate-a-shaw.html\">Kate Shaw, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nReport: Bay Area Allergy Season Worse Than Ever <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/82859a33-a0a9-4d10-9e5b-27158accca85/KRON_05-17-2024_14.46.16.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> 5/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html\">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses what allergens are in the air and what families can do to help manage allergy symptoms.\r\n141+ Women in Health IT to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/141-women-in-health-it-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/17/24 Lisa Grisim, RN, MSN, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/tzielan-lee.html\">Tzielan Lee, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD,</a> are listed.\r\nProviding Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care to Children With Cancer <a href=\"https://ascopost.com/news/may-2024/providing-culturally-sensitive-palliative-care-to-children-with-cancer/\" target=\"_blank\">ASCO Post</a> 5/16/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/justin-nathaniel-baker.html\">Justin Baker, MD</a>, discusses the importance of palliative care for the treatment of children with cancer and the value of culturally sensitive care for patients and their families.\r\nVirtual Event: New Treatment Options Open Up for Young People With Epilepsy <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/live-events/webinar-new-treatment-options-open-up-for-young-people-with-epilepsy\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 5/16/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/h/harold-westley-phillips.html\">H. Westley Phillips, MD</a>, discusses earlier diagnosis and treatment, along with an ever-widening array of care options for children with epilepsy.\r\nPCICS Podcast Episode 107: Interview with Ritu Asija, MD and Michael MA, MD <a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/user-38767700-14374902/pcics-podcast-episode-107-interview-with-ritu-asija-md-and-michael-ma-md\" target=\"_blank\">PCISCS Podcast</a> 5/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ritu-asija.html\">Ritu Asija, MD</a> and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a> discuss their study on the repair of pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries, and their approach to pre-operative evaluation, post operative management tips, and the extensive resources from the Stanford Children’s Heart Center.\r\n'I'm Just Grateful': Micropreemie Baby Born at 1 Pound is Finally Going Home After a Long Fight <a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/15/micropreemie-born-1-pound-leaves-illinois-hospital/73702159007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 5/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study about premature births is mentioned.\r\nHollister High School Rallies for Young Girl With Cancer <a href=\"https://www.ksbw.com/article/hollister-high-school-rallies-girl-cancer-calfiornia/60791159\" target=\"_blank\">Monterey, CA NBC (KSBW 8)</a> 5/14/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nThe State of Campus; a Future Sunscreen; Fashion Fever <a href=\"https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-loop-may-14-2024\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Magazine</a> 5/14/24 The hospital school at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nTeens Often Base Skincare Routines on Sponsored Cosmetics for Adults <a href=\"https://thecampanile.org/30104/showcase/teens-often-base-skincare-routines-on-sponsored-cosmetics-for-adults/\" target=\"_blank\">The Campanile</a> 5/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/ann-l-marqueling.html\">Ann Marqueling, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nImpulse Oscillometry May Predict Asthma, Impaired Lung Function in Children Healio 5/14/24 Hanna M. Knihtila, MD, PhD, is quoted.\r\nThousands of Kids Prescribed 'Potentially Harmful' Drugs for Acute COVID <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/110055\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today</a> 5/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/julianne-elizabeth-burns.html\">Julianne Burns, MD</a>, discusses a retrospective cohort study, which highlights the importance of ensuring that timely and clear evidence-based recommendations are disseminated and adhered to by all types of providers. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/news/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/\" target=\"_blank\">Pulmonary Advisor</a>, <a href=\"https://www.physiciansweekly.com/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/\" target=\"_blank\">Physician’s Weekly</a>, <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/coronavirus/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a>, <a href=\"https://www.drugs.com/news/some-children-nonrecommended-meds-covid-19-119200.html\" target=\"_blank\">Drugs.com</a>, <a href=\"https://www.empr.com/home/news/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Professionals Reference</a>, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-children-nonrecommended-meds-covid.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>\r\nIn the Age of Fentanyl, Factual Drug Education Can Save Teen Lives <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/09/drugs-teens-fentanyl-factual-educatio/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 5/9/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, explains the importance of information and education when it comes to youth substance abuse.\r\nThe Importance of Family Therapy for Transgender Youth <a href=\"https://www.mdedge.com/node/269089/path_term/50252\" target=\"_blank\">MDEdge</a> 5/9/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nMeet Flash, the Canine on Campus <a href=\"https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/03/The-canine-on-campus\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Report</a> 5/8/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nSmall Pump May Let Kids Stay Home as They Await New Heart <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-07/small-pump-may-let-kids-stay-home-as-they-await-new-heart\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 5/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond.html\">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, describes a new type of surgically implanted pump that can support a child’s failing heart and has passed the first stage of human testing in a Stanford Medicine-led trial. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/cardiovascular-diseases/small-pump-may-let-kids-stay-home-as-they-await-new-heart\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a>, <a href=\"https://www.newscientist.com/article/2429889-implantable-heart-pump-could-let-children-wait-for-transplants-at-home/\" target=\"_blank\">New Scientist</a>, <a href=\"https://interestingengineering.com/health/jarvik-2015-cardiac-pump-trial\" target=\"_blank\">Interesting Engineering</a>, <a href=\"https://www.drugs.com/news/small-pump-may-let-kids-home-they-await-new-heart-119085.html\" target=\"_blank\">Drugs.com</a>, <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-small-kids-awaiting-heart-transplant.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/pediatric-heart-pump.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nLeading Through Uncertainty With Grace Lee, MD, MPH <a href=\"https://www.nfid.org/podcast/leading-through-uncertainty-with-grace-lee-md-mph/\" target=\"_blank\">National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Podcast</a> 5/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, shares insights into the complexities and challenges encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the importance of vaccine safety.\r\nGetting Ready for Generative AI in Academic Medical Centers <a href=\"https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2024/05/08/getting-ready-for-generative-ai-in-academic-medical-centers/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare IT Today</a> 5/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/k/keith-ellis-morse.html\">Keith Morse, MD</a>, discusses the importance for clinicians and data scientists to understand how generative AI is useful and how to handle its risks before introducing it in health care. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://ramaonhealthcare.com/getting-ready-for-generative-ai-in-academic-medical-centers/\" target=\"_blank\">Ramaon Healthcare</a>\r\nSurrogacy 'Unicorn' is Pregnant With 11th Baby: Experts Question Lack of US Oversight <a href=\"https://www.mdlinx.com/article/surrogacy-unicorn-is-pregnant-with-11th-baby-experts-question-lack-of-us-oversight/X8uycJc2Z3brhEatDy3L4\" target=\"_blank\">MDLinx</a> 5/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lusine-aghajanova.html\">Lusine Aghajanova, MD</a>, explains what the recommendations are from the ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) for surrogacy.\r\nThese Are the Tools for Providing Top-notch Diabetes Care to Everyone <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/07/diabetes-glucose-monitoring-ai-equity/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 5/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-m-maahs.html\">David Maahs, MD, PhD</a>, discusses new advances being implemented in intensive diabetes management.\r\nHealthy Humor Brings its Preeminent Red Nose Docs Program to Leading Northern California Hospital <a href=\"https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/510698/healthy-humor-brings-its-preeminent-red-nose-docs-program-to-leading-northern-california-hospital\" target=\"_blank\">24-7 Press Release</a> 5/7/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nStanford Program Matches Young Patients With Robot Puppies to Relieve Anxiety <a href=\"https://abc7.com/stanford-university-robotic-puppies-hospital-patients/14762540/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles ABC (KABC 7)</a> 5/6/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089\" target=\"_blank\">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/ellen-y-wang.html\">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/04a29d0d-d263-4e32-9790-b177f3c5aec3/KTVN_04-29-2024_17.55.06.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Reno, NV CBS (KTVN 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wishtv.com/news/health-spotlight/health-spotlight-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic/\" target=\"_blank\">Indianapolis, IN WISH 8</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay, WI CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.kplctv.com/2024/04/26/health-headlines-robot-therapy-dogs-bringing-smiles-childrens-faces/\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Charles, LA NBC (KPLC 7)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wpsdlocal6.com/health/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/article_672a7250-095c-11ef-af65-67b40b8c06fd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Paducah, KY NBC (WPSD 6)</a>\r\nDespite Current Concerns, AI in Healthcare Has a Long History <a href=\"https://hitconsultant.net/2024/05/06/despite-current-concerns-ai-in-healthcare-has-a-long-history/\" target=\"_blank\">HIT Consultant</a> 5/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/andrew-y-shin.html\">Andrew Shin, MD,</a> explains the AI applications that are present in medical devices today.\r\nDoes CAR-T Cell Therapy Trigger Cancer? The Race to Find Out is On as the Use Expands, Clinical Trial Pipeline Explodes <a href=\"https://www.trialsitenews.com/a/does-car-t-cell-therapy-trigger-cancer-the-race-to-find-out-is-on-as-the-use-expands-clinical-trial-pipeline-explodes-07ea944b\" target=\"_blank\">Trial Site News</a> 5/3/24 Crystal Mackall, MD, is quoted.\r\nNo Te Enredes: ¿Los Gatos Afectan el Embarazo? Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48) 5/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruben-j-alvero.html\">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, explains how allergies to cats may affect pregnancy.\r\nHow Safe is Your Gas Stove? Here's What a New Study Shows. <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/how-safe-is-your-gas-stove-heres-what-a-new-study-shows-180044909.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 5/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how children’s health may be impacted by having a gas stove in the house. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://lavocedinewyork.com/en/news/2024/05/04/your-gas-stove-may-be-putting-your-health-in-danger/\" target=\"_blank\">La Voce di New York</a>\r\nNKF Spring Clinical Meetings 2024 Award Winners <a href=\"https://docwirenews.com/post/nkf-spring-clinical-meetings-2024-award-winners\" target=\"_blank\">Docwire News</a> 5/2/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/mary-b-leonard.html\">Mary B. Leonard, MD, MSCE</a>, receives the Donald W. Seldin Award in recognition of excellence in clinical nephrology.\r\nWhat Getting Granular With Pregnancy Data Means for Those of AANHPI Heritage <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/02/pregnancy-data-aanhpi-heritage-equity/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 5/2/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa.html\">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses the importance of understanding the medical differences between people of different backgrounds.\r\nCerebral Palsy (CP) 101 <a href=\"https://undivided.io/resources/cerebral-palsy-cp-101-2075\" target=\"_blank\">Undivided</a> 5/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/andrew-bernard-collins.html\">Andrew Collins, MD</a>, provides insight into what cerebral palsy is and the best ways to help patients thrive. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://undivided.io/resources/supporting-a-child-with-cerebral-palsy-at-home-at-school-and-in-the-community-2076\" target=\"_blank\">Undivided</a> (Part 2), <a href=\"https://undivided.io/resources/common-cerebral-palsy-therapies-and-specialists-2077\" target=\"_blank\">Undivided</a> (Part 3)\r\nThe Storied History of People Sleeping Through Things <a href=\"https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2024-05-01/the-storied-history-of-people-sleeping-through-things\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 5/1/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo\" target=\"_blank\">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nA Patient’s Guide to Scoliosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments U.S. News &amp; World Report 5/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-s-vorhies.html\">John Vorhies, MD</a>, describes how scoliosis is diagnosed and treatment options.\r\nRecent Study Sparks Discussion of Eating Disorders on College Campuses <a href=\"https://www.maristcircle.com/citynational-news/2024/5/1/recent-study-sparks-discussion-of-eating-disorders-on-college-campuses\" target=\"_blank\">Marist Circle</a> 5/1/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nThe New Drugs Preventing Allergic Reactions to Peanuts and Other Foods <a href=\"https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26234890-500-the-new-drugs-preventing-allergic-reactions-to-peanuts-and-other-foods/\" target=\"_blank\">New Scientist</a> 5/1/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, discusses results from drug trials that show they can prevent potentially deadly reactions to foods. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/25/allergy-season-questions-answered/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-ce116f594a" class="cmp-text" aria-label="cmp-text" role="region"> <h3>August 2024</h3> 3 Kids Have Tragically Died of Football Injuries This Year. Experts Help Weigh Pros and Cons of Sports <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/health/sports-injury-kids-safety-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN Health</a> 8/30/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/erin-marie-moix-grieb">Erin Grieb, MD</a>, discusses the importance of understanding the risks and precautions families should take with each sport, and the life skills kids get from these activities. Inside Out <a href="https://stanfordmag.org/contents/inside-out" target="_blank">Stanford Magazine</a> 8/29/24 Sergiu Pasca, MD, discusses his lab’s work to find the molecular mechanisms that lead to neuropsychiatric disorders. 74% of Americans Support IVF — and a Third Believe Republicans Want to Limit Access, Yahoo News/YouGov Poll Finds <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/74-of-americans-support-ivf--and-a-third-believe-republicans-want-to-limit-access-yahoo-newsyougov-poll-finds-141742835.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Health</a> 8/29/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruben-j-alvero">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, is quoted. Here's What You Can Do to Protect Yourself From Mosquito Borne Viruses <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/28/nx-s1-5091262/heres-what-you-can-do-to-protect-yourself-from-mosquito-borne-viruses" target="_blank">NPR</a> 8/28/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is quoted. ‘Slapped Cheek’ Virus Spreads Across the U.S. <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/infectious-diseases/slapped-cheek-virus-spreads-across-the-us/" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 8/28/24 Stanley Deresinski, MD, discusses why the rate of parvovirus B19 cases is climbing. The FDA Approved New COVID-19 Vaccines. Should College Students Get One? <a href="https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/should-college-students-get-the-new-covid-vaccine/" target="_blank">Best Colleges</a> 8/28/24 Dean Winslow, MD, explains why it’s important for students to get vaccinated. Pediatric Heart Transplant Waitlist Fails to Prioritize Sickest Patients, Study Shows <a href="https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240828/Pediatric-heart-transplant-waitlist-fails-to-prioritize-sickest-patients-study-shows.aspx" target="_blank">News Medical</a> 8/28/24 More babies and children survive the wait for a heart transplant than in the past, but improvements are due to better medical care, not changes to wait-list rules, a new study finds. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, explains. Surgeon General Labels Parental Stress a Public Health Challenge <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/surgeon-general-parental-stress/3637562/">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 8/28/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/barbara-l-bentley">Barbara Bentley, PsyD</a>, provides ways parents can relieve stress. HL Shorts: Recruiting and Retaining Specialty Positions <a href="https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/hl-shorts-recruiting-and-retaining-specialty-positions" target="_blank">Healthleaders</a> 8/27/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, discusses how nurse leaders should implement recruiting and retention strategies to hire specialty nurses. Also See: <a href="https://interactive.healthleadersmedia.com/you-wont-need-as-many-nurses" target="_blank">Healthleaders</a> Approach Developed for Guideline-Concordant Phototherapy in Newborns <a href="https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/child-health/approach-developed-for-guideline-concordant-phototherapy-in-newborns" target="_blank">HealthDay</a> 8/26/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/vinod-bhutani" target="_blank">Vinod K. Bhutani, MD</a>, presents a standardized approach for the use of guideline-concordant phototherapy for the management of hyperbilirubinemia in newborn infants. Immunizations Are on the Back to School List <a href="https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/immunizations-are-on-the-back-to-school-list" target="_blank">Western Montana NBC (KECI-TV and KTVM-TV)</a> 8/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. 10 Reasons Why Your Period May Be Late (None of Which Mean You’re Pregnant) <a href="https://www.healthcentral.com/article/reasons-for-late-period-not-pregnant" target="_blank">HealthCentral</a> 8/23/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/deirdre-a-lum">Deirdre Lum, MD</a>, is quoted. Access to Pediatric Inpatient Psychiatric Care Hasn’t Met Growing Demand <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/111573" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 8/23/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jacob-ballon" target="_blank">Jacob Ballon, MD</a>, is quoted. Hidden in Plain Sight <a href="https://stanmed.stanford.edu/anemia-tackling-racial-disparities/" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 8/23/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/i/irogue-igbinosa">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses efforts to develop interventions to reduce the high incidence of anemia among Black pregnant people. Funding Innovative Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Research for Childhood Cancer in California <a href="https://www.acco.org/blog/funding-stemcell-research-ca/" target="_blank">American Childhood Cancer Organization</a> 8/23/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall" target="_blank">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, is mentioned. Keeping Kids Distracted When Needles Come Into Play <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/b934b941-8ca0-4616-b441-724da3d0e6b9/RADKCBS_08-21-2024_16.42.20.mp3" target="_blank">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a> 8/21/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Chariot Program has come up with a new kid-friendly device, the Buddy Guard, that’s helping to ease some of the fear of shots and needles for young patients. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/63929942-650f-4d07-a2e6-ff5c3f9ee228/KTVU_08-21-2024_12.40.30.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area FOX (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-41937/4d99900a-d54f-4359-bd43-eb697c186614/KRON_08-21-2024_16.52.01.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b1632e54-d1bc-4a78-8d0b-ee6ec22f4c22/KGO_08-21-2024_16.37.07.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a>, Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11), <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f25e5052-4221-41f0-a79b-218d8a3a07f6/KMPH_08-23-2024_09.47.17.mp4" target="_blank">Fresno Fox (KMPH 26)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/adf1c746-c1d7-4241-8c78-e9e83d4286cc/KUSI_08-22-2024_18.27.30.mp4" target="_blank">San Diego FOX (KUSI 9)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/e2227be8-2e87-43ef-9041-06fe6ce9080c/KVVU_08-22-2024_15.40.11.mp4" target="_blank">Las Vegas Fox (KVVU 5)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/6cbd7936-bbed-4d00-aa2c-79bea2669090/WJW_08-22-2024_17.41.58.mp4" target="_blank">Cleveland, OH Fox (WJW 8)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d6cf1267-eb79-466c-8257-bcacc5702f58/WDFX_08-22-2024_21.26.57.mp4" target="_blank">Dothan, AL FOX (WDFX 34)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/ae587284-ee28-4c65-a5b4-b3cc2cc3e169/KOKH_08-23-2024_21.41.18.mp4" target="_blank">Oklahoma City, OK Fox (KOKH 25)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/51d26462-4c42-4b77-be85-68f5b5866427/KVRR_08-23-2024_07.45.13.mp4" target="_blank">Fargo, ND Fox (KVRR 15)</a>, Fargo, ND CBS Radio (KFGO 790), and <a href="https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121472/8177697" target="_blank">World Journal</a> How Has Neurodivergence Shaped Human History? <a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/how-has-neurodivergence-shaped-human-history" target="_blank">Discover Magazine</a> 8/21/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-leikauf">John Leikauf, MD</a>, discusses possible reasons why there seems to be an increase in ADHD diagnoses. Study Finds High Blood Pressure Among Pregnant People Is Soaring—Here's Why <a href="https://www.health.com/high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-8698942" target="_blank">Health.com</a> 8/21/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stephanie-leonard" target="_blank">Stephanie Leonard, PhD</a>, discusses a study that found the use of antihypertensive medications is likely below what it should be. Automation and Standardization Will Cut Cell and Gene Therapy Production Costs <a href="https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/automation-and-standardization-will-cut-cell-and-gene-therapy-production-costs/" target="_blank">Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News</a> 8/21/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/crystal-mackall" target="_blank">Crystal Mackall, MD</a>, is quoted. Oakland School District Under Fire Over Lax Communication of Lead in Water <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/east-bay/oakland-school-district-lead-in-water/3630158/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 8/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains why symptoms of lead exposure are difficult to trace. Also See: <a href="https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/elevated-lead-levels-detected-water-fixtures-22-19713069.php" target="_blank">SFGATE</a> (<a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anisha-indravadan-patel">Anisha Patel, MD</a>) For CIOs, Delivering Greater Value from IT While Managing Costs is Tricky Balancing Act <a href="https://healthsystemcio.com/2024/08/20/for-cios-delivering-greater-value-from-it-while-managing-costs-is-tricky-balancing-act/" target="_blank">HealthSystemCIO.com</a> 8/20/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is featured. America’s Best-In-State Employers <a href="https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-employers-by-state/" target="_blank">Forbes</a> 8/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Deadly Sea Snail Toxin Could be Key to Making Better Medicines <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/sea-snail-toxin-venom-hormones-medicines-diabetes-glucose-1941256" target="_blank">Newsweek</a> 8/20/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/danny-chou" target="_blank">Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, MD</a>, is quoted. How to Actually Motivate Young People <a href="https://think.kera.org/2024/08/20/how-to-actually-motivate-youth/" target="_blank">NPR Think</a> 8/20/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/w/william-e-berquist">William Berquist, MD</a>, is mentioned. New Research Shows Kangaroo Care Enhances Brain Development in Premature Infants <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/study-kangaroo-care-enhances-brain-development-in-premature-infants" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> and <a href="https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/new-research-shows-kangaroo-care-enhances-brain-development-in-premature-infants" target="_blank">Contemporary OBGYN</a> 8/20/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/melissa-lewis-scala">Melissa Scala, MD</a>, describes a study that found babies born very early had stronger neurodevelopmental performance at 1 year if they received more skin-to-skin care as newborns. Milk-Drinking Toddlers Sought for University of California Study That Pays $275 in Gift Cards <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/toddlers-milk-study-university-of-california/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 8/19/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anisha-indravadan-patel">Anisha Patel, MD</a>, is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/uc-berkeley-nutrition-policy-institute-seeks-19664235.php" target="_blank">SFGATE</a> <a href="https://localnewsmatters.org/2024/08/21/does-milk-do-a-body-good-uc-researchers-seek-to-learn-how-it-affects-toddlers-health/" target="_blank">Local News Matters</a> Hoping to Curb Vaping, California School District Uses Juul Settlement for Sensors <a href="https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/vape-sensors-california-high-schools-19661328.php" target="_blank">SFGATE</a> 8/19/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses how detectors alone cannot change students’ behavior. Fit & Well: How to Keep Kids Safe During Sports <a href="https://www.kmvt.com/2024/08/16/fit-amp-well-how-keeps-kids-safe-during-sports/" target="_blank">Twin Falls, ID CBS (KMVT 11)</a> 8/16/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://www.cleveland.com/news/2024/08/training-and-reducing-the-risk-of-injuries-how-to-win-at-youth-sports.html" target="_blank">Cleveland.com</a> Children With PANS Are at Risk of Developing Arthritis or Other Autoimmune Diseases <a href="https://www.hcplive.com/view/children-with-pans-are-at-risk-of-developing-arthritis-or-other-autoimmune-diseases" target="_blank">HCPLive</a> 8/16/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/meiqian-ma">Meiqian Ma, MD</a>, discusses a new study that found children with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) can show signs of an underlying inflammatory process and are at risk of developing arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. How the Brain Helps Cancers Grow <a href="https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/how-brain-helps-cancers-grow" target="_blank">Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute</a> 8/15/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michelle-l-monje">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, talks about her latest discovery that many cancers depend on nervous system innervation and opportunities for novel therapies. Your Health: How Modern Tech is Helping Diagnose Heart Conditions in Young People <a href="https://www.yourerie.com/on-our-air/your-health/your-health-how-modern-tech-is-helping-diagnose-heart-conditions-in-young-people/" target="_blank">Erie, PA ABC (WJET 28)</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/health-modern-tech-helping-diagnose-230535428.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 8/15/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children. His team pinpointed new diagnoses for kids like Connor Heinz, a young basketball player whose abnormal heart rhythm was picked up by his mom's smartwatch. Also See: <a href="https://www.wilx.com/2024/08/19/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/" target="_blank">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href="https://www.wgem.com/2024/08/08/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/" target="_blank">Quincy, IL WGEM-TV</a>, <a href="https://www.wnem.com/2024/08/14/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-real-time/" target="_blank">Bay City, MI CBS (WNEM-TV)</a>, <a href="https://www.krgv.com/videos/prescription-health-smartwatch-helps-diagnose-student-athlete-s-heart-condition" target="_blank">Rio Grande Valley, TX (KRGV-TV</a>), <a href="https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/smartwatch-records-pediatric-arrhythmia-in-real-time/" target="_blank">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> After 35 Years, the EpiPen Gets a Needle-Free Alternative <a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com/neffy-epipen-alternative-approved-8695063" target="_blank">Verywell Health</a> 8/14/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. Their IUD Procedures Were Painful. Now They’re Scared to Have It Removed. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/08/13/iud-removal-pain/" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a> 8/13/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/nichole-andrea-tyson">Nichole Tyson, MD</a>, emphasizes the need for compassion and transparency with IUD procedures. Exploring Opportunities for IT to Help the Enterprise Reduce Costs, Increase Value & Improve Margins <a href="https://healthsystemcio.com/2024/08/13/exploring-opportunities-for-it-to-help-the-enterprise-reduce-costs-increase-value-improve-margins/" target="_blank">Health System CIO</a> 8/13/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2023/tanya-townsend-chief-information-and-digital-officer">Tanya Townsend</a>, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is quoted. Underage Drinking Wanes as Teens Embrace More Isolated Addictions <a href="https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/aug/13/underage-drinking-wanes-as-teens-embrace-more-isol/" target="_blank">The Washington Times</a> 8/13/24 Keith Humphreys, PhD, describes the impact of technology on teen behavior. Teen’s Project Donates Books to Area Hospitals and School, Partners with Bookstores <a href="https://www.losaltosonline.com/schools/teen-s-project-donates-books-to-area-hospitals-and-school-partners-with-bookstores/article_4efac574-59a0-11ef-bf1e-df1c36ae3296.html" target="_blank">Los Altos Town Crier</a> 8/13/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Combination OUD Treatment Safe During Pregnancy <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/addictions/111480" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 8/12/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/brian-thomas-bateman">Brian Bateman, MD</a>, is quoted. Pet Brand O.T.I.S. Donates $42K to Three Hospital Facility Dog Programs <a href="https://www.petage.com/pet-brand-otis-donates-42k-to-three-hospital-facility-dog-programs/" target="_blank">Pet Age</a> 8/12/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Packard is mentioned. What Killed Harmony Ball-Stribling? <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/11/health/maternal-mortality-mississippi.html" target="_blank">The New York Times</a> 8/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses how social determinants of health can affect DNA and genetic expression. The World’s Priciest Drug May Save Lives. Can Kids Get it in Time? <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/08/09/lenmeldy-expensive-drug-mld-rare-disease/" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a> 8/9/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/meghan-halley" target="_blank">Meghan Halley, PhD</a>, discusses equity issues related to individual gene therapy. It's National Immunization Month. 5 Vaccine Truths Experts Want You to Know. <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/its-national-immunization-month-5-vaccine-truths-experts-want-you-to-know-001734855.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Life</a> 8/9/24 Dean Winslow, MD, debunks vaccine myths and explains how immunizations are safe for children. Q&A: Stanford Children’s Heart Transplant Patients ‘Not Just Surviving But Thriving’ <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240809/qa-stanford-childrens-heart-transplant-patients-not-just-surviving-but-thriving" target="_blank">Cardiology Today</a> 8/9/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/seth-adam-hollander">Seth Hollander, MD</a>, discusses Stanford’s pediatric transplant milestones and the future of heart transplants. Also See: <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20240812/top-in-cardiology-erythritol-raises-thrombotic-risk-bystander-cpr-survival-disparities" target="_blank">Healio</a> The 11 Best Sports Bras for Every Type of Exercise, According to Testing <a href="https://www.prevention.com/beauty/style/g61456049/best-sports-bras/" target="_blank">Prevention</a> 8/9/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, explains what to look for in a sports bra. Most Young People With Type 1 Diabetes Meet HbA1c Goal with CGM, Remote Patient Monitoring <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/endocrinology/20240808/most-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-meet-hba1c-goal-with-cgm-remote-patient-monitoring" target="_blank">Healio and Endocrine Today</a> 8/8/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-m-maahs">David Maahs, MD</a>, explains how early use of diabetes technology leads to an improved quality of life for type 1 diabetes patients. How Do Teens Quit Vaping? Some Simply Send a Text for Help, New Study Shows <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/07/health/quit-vaping-teens-text-message-study-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN</a> 8/8/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, emphasizes the need for accessible youth vaping cessation programs. Also See: <a href="https://www.wnyc.org/story/how-to-quit-vaping/" target="_blank">WNYC Radio</a> Preparing Kids to Head Back to School <a href="https://abc7news.com/15150864/" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 8/6/24 Heather Casey, PhD, discusses ways to help your kids get back on a sleep schedule for the school year. Eating Disorders May Be More Prevalent, Harder to Diagnose in Athletes <a href="https://www.psychiatrist.com/news/eating-disorders-may-be-more-prevalent-harder-to-diagnose-in-athletes/" target="_blank">Psychiatrist.com</a> 8/6/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, is quoted. Free Med School Alone Won't Boost Diversity <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/free-med-school-alone-wont-boost-diversity-2024a1000eb3" target="_blank">Medscape Opinion</a> 8/6/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses how a comprehensive approach can help build a more diverse US physician workforce. Skin-to-Skin ‘Kangaroo Care’ Found to Boost Neurodevelopment in Preemies <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-skin-kangaroo-boost-neurodevelopment-preemies.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> 8/6/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/melissa-lewis-scala">Melissa Scala, MD</a>, discusses a study that found babies born very early had stronger neurodevelopmental performance at 1 year if they received more skin-to-skin care as newborns. Also See: <a href="https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240808/Increased-skin-to-skin-time-linked-to-better-neurodevelopment.aspx" target="_blank">News Medical</a>, <a href="https://www.medicaldaily.com/kangaroo-care-preemies-skin-skin-cuddling-improves-neurodevelopment-says-study-472080" target="_blank">Medical Daily</a>, <a href="https://scitechdaily.com/when-heart-transplants-for-kids-go-wrong-stanfords-startling-discovery/" target="_blank">SciTech Daily</a>, <a href="https://healthjournalonline.org/skin-to-skin-cuddling-improves-neurodevelopment-says-study/" target="_blank">Health Journal Online</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/08/kangaroo-preemies.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> New Project Commits $13M to Study Biological Mechanisms of Rare Congenital Heart Defect <a href="https://newsroom.heart.org/news/new-project-commits-13m-to-study-biological-mechanisms-of-rare-congenital-heart-defect" target="_blank">American Heart Association</a> 8/6/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/casey-gifford" target="_blank">Casey Gifford, PhD</a>, is mentioned. What Is West Nile Virus? And How Do You Stay Safe? <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/well/mosquitoes-west-nile-virus-symptoms.html" target="_blank">The New York Times</a> 8/5/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud">Desiree LaBeaud, MD,</a> is quoted. Nation's Heart Transplant List Is Failing Sick Kids, Study Suggests <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-08-05/nations-heart-transplant-list-is-failing-sick-kids-study-suggests" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 8/5/24 More babies and children survive the wait for a heart transplant than in the past, but improvements are due to better medical care, not changes to wait-list rules, a new study finds. <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, explains. Also See: <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/cardiovascular-diseases/nations-heart-transplant-list-is-failing-sick-kids-study-suggests" target="_blank">HealthDay</a>, <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cardiology/heart-transplant-list-does-not-rank-children-by-medical-need-study.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a>, <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240805/revisions-to-allocation-policy-did-not-lower-pediatric-heart-transplant-waitlist-mortality" target="_blank">Healio</a>, <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/08/05/study-us-heart-transplant-list-failing-sick-kids/1271722869457/" target="_blank">UPI</a>, <a href="https://www.docwirenews.com/post/study-heart-transplant-wait-lists-fail-to-rank-children-by-medical-need" target="_blank">Docwire News</a>, <a href="https://www.tctmd.com/news/fewer-kids-now-die-while-awaiting-heart-transplant-theres-room-improvement" target="_blank">TCTMD</a>, <a href="https://www.medicinenet.com/nations_heart_transplant_list_is_failing_sick_kids/news.htm" target="_blank">MedicineNet</a>, <a href="https://www.physiciansweekly.com/pediatric-heart-transplant-wait-list-mortality-has-declined-since-1999/" target="_blank">Physician’s Weekly</a>, <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-suggests-u-heart-transplant-155709997.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a>, <a href="/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/heart-transplant-list" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> Transplants: How Far Have We Come and How Can Pediatricians Play a Role? <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/transplants-how-far-have-we-come-and-how-can-pediatricians-play-a-role-" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 8/5/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-n-rosenthal">David Rosenthal, MD</a>, and Nicholas Avdimiretz, MD, highlight key successes in the heart and lung transplant space in multiple ways, from how far the space has advanced, to the constantly changing landscape, to how general providers play a role. Dealing With Back-to-School Stressors <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/video/1495651" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 8/4/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/casey-e-krueger">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, discusses signs of anxiety parents should watch out for. Researchers Try to Better Understand PANS/PANDAS <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpediatrics/111329" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 8/1/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jennifer-frankovich">Jennifer Frankovich, MD,</a> discusses a new analysis of nearly 200 children with PANS that found a substantial proportion with subtle, systemic inflammation, raising “the possibility that the psychiatric symptoms reflect a brain response to a global process.” Also See: <a href="https://www.medicalbrief.co.za/researchers-suggest-pans-pandas-link-to-inflammatory-condition/" target="_blank">Medical Brief</a>, <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/08/14/kids-pans-inflammation-arthritis/" target="_blank">Scope</a> Tackling Challenges in Pediatric Healthcare With Dr. Stephanie Chao <a href="https://soundcloud.com/stanford-surgery/tackling-challenges-in-pediatric-healthcare" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Surgery</a> 8/1/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-d-chao">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, delves into a few of her innovations such as the use of virtual reality in managing children's anxiety during procedures and the development of 3D optical scanning for chest wall evaluations. The Southeast Has the Highest Rate of Babies With Low Birth Weights <a href="https://www.alabamagazette.com/story/2024/08/01/news/the-southeast-has-the-highest-rate-of-babies-with-low-birth-weights/3900.html" target="_blank">The Alabama Gazette</a> 8/1/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. <h3>July 2024</h3> They’ve Beaten the Odds; Now They’re Giving Back <a href="https://www.paloaltoonline.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/" target="_blank">Palo Alto Online</a>, <a href="https://www.almanacnews.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/" target="_blank">The Almanac</a> and <a href="https://www.mv-voice.com/blogs/one-wild-and-precious-life/2024/07/31/theyve-beaten-the-odds-now-theyre-giving-back/" target="_blank">Mountain View Voice</a> 7/31/24 Vanessa Torres describes her journey to becoming a nurse treating children who need stem cell transplants. What the Golden Gate Bridge’s Anti-Suicide Net Is Teaching the Rest of the Nation <a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/07/30/what-the-golden-gate-bridges-anti-suicide-net-is-teaching-the-rest-of-the-nation/" target="_blank">The Mercury News</a> 7/30/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shashank-v-joshi">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, discusses a community coalition to boost youth mental health. Study Indicates Wildfire Smoke Could Lead to Increased Risk of Dementia <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/study-indicates-wildfire-smoke-could-lead-to-increased-risk-of-dementia/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 7/29/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher">Sayantani Sindher, MD</a>, explains new research that shows how wildfire smoke may be worse for brain health than other types of air pollution. How to Handle Back-to-School Anxiety <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/handle-back-school-anxiety-112349989" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 7/28/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel">Alok Patel, MD</a>, gives tips on how parents and children can handle the “summer blues” and recognize the signs of anxiety that may present themselves leading up to a new school year. 111 Hospital and Health System Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officers to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/111-hospital-and-health-system-chief-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-officers-to-know-2024.html">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 7/26/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/joyce-sackey">Joyce Sackey, MD</a>, Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer is included on the list. What’s the Deal With PFAS, aka ‘Forever Chemicals’? <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/07/25/pfas-forever-chemicals-health-risks-scientists/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 7/25/24 <a href="https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, describes the health impacts of PFAS exposure, like high cholesterol levels, decreased immune response, thyroid and liver problems, and testicular and renal cancer. America's Best Children's Hospitals 2024 <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/americas-best-childrens-hospitals-2024" target="_blank">Newsweek</a> 7/23/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is on the list. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckersasc.com/gastroenterology-and-endoscopy/top-pediatric-gastroenterology-hospitals-in-the-us-newsweek.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> After Birth at 22 Weeks, Micro-preemie Finally Heads Home: ‘A Baby Miracle’ <a href="https://www.liveaction.org/news/22-weeks-micro-preemie-heads-home/" target="_blank">Live Action News</a> 7/23/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/krisa-van-meurs" target="_blank">Krisa Van Meurs, MD</a>, is mentioned in relation to a Stanford Medicine study. Can You Save Up on Sleep to Use Later? What to Know About Sleep Banking <a href="https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/can-you-save-up-on-sleep-to-use-later-what-to-know-about-sleep-banking/" target="_blank">CNET</a> 7/22/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, is quoted. The 6 Easiest, Most Effective Exercise Habits Longevity Experts Swear by for a Longer Life <a href="https://www.wellandgood.com/exercise-habits-longevity/" target="_blank">Well + Good</a> 7/20/24 Greg Hammer, MD, discusses the importance of adding weights to exercise. 8 Best Medical Colleges in the World <a href="https://academiamag.com/8-best-medical-colleges-in-the-world/" target="_blank">Academia Magazine</a> 7/18/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. President Joe Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19, White House Says <a href="https://abc7news.com/post/joe-biden-tests-positive-covid-will-return-delaware/15065780/" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 7/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains how to best recover from COVID-19. NephroNICU at Stanford Provides Specialized Care to Neonates <a href="https://www.docwirenews.com/post/nephronicu-at-stanford-provides-specialized-care-to-neonates" target="_blank">Nephrology Times</a> 7/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alexis-suzanne-davis.html">Alexis Davis, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/scott-m-sutherland.html">Scott Sutherland, MD</a>, discuss the inner workings of the NephroNICU program, the challenges of this patient population, and how clinicians can find support even if their own hospital does not have one. Parents Warned Over ‘Common’ Practice Which Can Lead to Painful Injury for Kids <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/parents-warned-common-practice-can-33255925" target="_blank">The Mirror UK</a> 7/16/24 Jennifer Lang, MD, describes how to prevent “nursemaid’s elbow” in children. Also See: <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1923853/urgent-warning-parents-stop-picking" target="_blank">Express</a>, <a href="https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/health/parents-warned-stop-picking-children-29551350" target="_blank">Manchester Evening News</a>, Yahoo News UK Breaking the Silence: Asian American and Pacific Islander Youth Mental Health and Suicide <a href="https://www.acamh.org/podcasts/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-youth-mental-health-and-suicide/" target="_blank">ACAMH Podcasts</a> 7/15/24 <a href="/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/apurva-bhatt">Apurva Bhatt, MD</a>, discusses her recent paper which examined gender differences in the rates of self-reporting depression symptoms and why this group has been excluded from previous studies and literature. 100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Heart Programs | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-hospitals-and-health-systems-with-great-heart-programs-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 7/15/24 Stanford Medicine and the Betty Irene Moore Heart Center are recognized on the list. Too Hot to Sleep? Tips for a Good Night’s Rest, Even in Extreme Summer Heat. <a href="https://www.vox.com/even-better/360246/sleep-tips-extreme-summer-heat-heatwave" target="_blank">Vox</a> 7/15/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, is quoted. Diapers Are Unaffordable for Many Families. Now States Are Looking to Medicaid for Help. <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/rising-costs-make-diapers-unaffordable-many-families-can-medicaid-help-rcna161209" target="_blank">NBC News</a> 7/14/24 <a href="/en/doctor/baraka-d-floyd.html">Baraka Floyd, MD</a>, discusses the worries about access to diapers for low-income families. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Celebrates Decades of Excellence Saving Young Transplant Patients <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-150000724.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 7/11/24 2024 marks 50 years of pediatric heart transplants and 35 years of pediatric lung transplants at Stanford Medicine. <a href="/en/doctor/david-n-rosenthal.html">David Rosenthal, MD</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240711DC57922/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-decades-of-excellence-saving-young-transplant-patients/" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4</a>, <a href="https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240711DC57922/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-celebrates-decades-of-excellence-saving-young-transplant-patients/" target="_blank">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href="https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-saving-transplant-patients/" target="_blank">Healthcare Business Today</a>, <a href="/en/about/news/releases/2024/transplant-anniversary.html">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> States With Stricter Gun Laws See Fewer Gun-Related Child Suicides But No Effect On Homicides, Study Suggests <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/07/11/states-with-stricter-gun-laws-see-fewer-gun-related-child-suicides-but-no-effect-on-homicides-study-suggests/" target="_blank">Forbes</a> 7/11/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. How to Quit Vaping <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/10/well/vaping-quit-health.html" target="_blank">The New York Times</a> 7/10/24 Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, is quoted. Murder, Birth and Test Scores: What Scientists Are Learning About Extreme Heat <a href="https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-07-09/murder-birth-and-test-scores-what-weve-learned-about-extreme-heat" target="_blank">Los Angeles Times</a> 7/9/24 Matthew Strehlow, MD, discusses the potential effects of heat on breastfeeding. Trial of Cell-based Therapy for High-risk Lymphoma Leads to FDA Breakthrough Designation <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/07/cell-based-therapy-lymphoma-fda-breakthrough-designation.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 7/9/24 Crystal Mackall, MD, is mentioned. Mosquitos Kill More People Than Any Other Creature, the CDC Warns <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/07/08/nx-s1-5026612/mosquitos-kill-more-people-than-any-other-creature-the-cdc-warns" target="_blank">NPR</a> 7/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/angelle-d-labeaud.html">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, explains how hotter weather is leading to longer breeding seasons for mosquitos. Non-alcoholic Adult Beverages Should Have an Age Limit Too, Some Researchers Say <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/07/08/nx-s1-5028227/non-alcoholic-adult-beverages-should-have-an-age-limit-too-some-researchers-say" target="_blank">NPR</a> 7/8/24 Molly Bowdring, PhD, is quoted. Health Risks Linked to Extreme Heat Linger Even as Temperatures Drop <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/california-west-coast-extreme-heatwave-rcna160260" target="_blank">NBC News</a> 7/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains the dangers of extreme heat and why some people may be more at risk. The 10 Best Baby Monitors We Trust to Keep an Eye on Our Own Babies <a href="https://www.parents.com/best-baby-monitor-8666817" target="_blank">Parents</a> 7/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/tomomi-samantha-hayashi.html">Tomomi Hayashi, MD</a>, explains how to use baby monitors safely. Can Oligonucleotide Infusions Really Fix Lyme, Cancer, and Other Diseases? <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/110966" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 7/5/24 Mark Kay, MD, PhD, warns against using supportive oligonucleotide therapy as it is not FDA-approved and lacks data. 2024 Transplant Games Honoring Donors and Recipients in the Magic City <a href="https://abc3340.com/news/local/2024-transplant-games-honoring-donors-and-recipients-in-the-magic-city-bjcc-birmingham-jefferson" target="_blank">Birmingham, AL ABC (WBMA 33/40)</a> 7/5/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ken-sutha.html">Ken Sutha, MD</a>, discusses his journey to receive a kidney transplant and his work now caring for young kidney disease patients. Also See: <a href="https://www.kidney.org/newsletter/advocacy/childhood-kidney-disease-diagnosis-to-kidney-doctor?eid=128611" target="_blank">National Kidney Foundation</a> ABC7 News Getting Answers: Staying Safe on the 4th of July <a href="https://abc7news.com/videoClip/15021712/" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 7/2/24 <a href="/en/doctor/stephanie-d-chao.html">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, shares tips on what parents can do to protect their kids from firework burns and how to stay safe and hydrated from the heat. Air Pollution in Childhood Tied to Bronchitis Symptoms in Adulthood <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/environmentalhealth/110907" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 7/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. Opioid Use Disorders in Adolescents <a href="https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/37316/pediatrics/opioid-use-disorders-in-adolescents/" target="_blank">The Hospitalist</a> 7/1/24 Lee Trope, MD, discusses the opioid epidemic among teens. <h3>June 2024</h3> AI Can Identify Guardian Authorship of Messages in Teen Patient Portal <a href="https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/health-technology/ai-can-identify-guardian-authorship-of-messages-in-teen-patient-portal" target="_blank">HealthDay</a> 6/30/24 April S. Liang, MD, explains the importance of identifying who authored messages to physicians. Also See: Drugs.com, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-06-ai-guardian-authorship-messages-teen.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href="https://ramaonhealthcare.com/ai-can-identify-guardian-authorship-of-messages-in-teen-patient-portal/" target="_blank">Ramaon Healthcare</a> Should Weight Loss Drugs be Used to Treat Obesity in Children? <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2437157-should-weight-loss-drugs-be-used-to-treat-obesity-in-children/" target="_blank">New Scientist</a> 6/28/24 Thomas Robinson, MD, discusses the option of behavioral counseling for children struggling with their weight. Also See: <a href="https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/weight-loss-options-for-children-are-hard-to-get-/7665420.html" target="_blank">VOA</a>, <a href="https://www.mdedge.com/pediatrics/article/269650/obesity/intensive-interventions-are-needed-high-bmi-youth" target="_blank">MDEdge</a>, <a href="https://www.wxow.com/news/health/to-help-children-with-high-bmi-expert-panel-recommends-26-hours-of-behavior-coaching-but/article_05124e19-11be-59e6-b4bc-7eab53274b1f.html" target="_blank">Louisville, KY WXOX-FM</a>, <a href="https://www.patientcareonline.com/view/uspstf-recommends-intensive-behavioral-interventions-for-children-teens-with-high-bmi" target="_blank">Patient Care</a> How Often Can You Take Plan B? <a href="https://www.healthcentral.com/sex-and-relationships/how-many-times-can-you-take-plan-b" target="_blank">HealthCentral</a> 6/28/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sophia-yen.html">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, explains how emergency contraceptives prevent sperm from fertilizing an egg. CDC Panel Recommends COVID Vaccines for Ages 6 Months and Up Amid Concerns Doctors Afraid to Recommend Shots <a href="https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/cdc-recommends-covid-vaccine-flu-shot-kids-doctor-concerns/" target="_blank">Children’s Health Defense</a> 6/28/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, is mentioned. Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Why Neonatal Screening Can Change the Fate of Children With This Disease <a href="https://d1softballnews.com/spinal-muscular-atrophy-why-neonatal-screening-can-change-the-fate-of-children-with-this-disease/" target="_blank">D1 Softball News</a> 6/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. A Story of Perseverance: An Interview With Matthew Porteus <a href="https://www.genengnews.com/topics/genome-editing/a-story-of-perseverance-an-interview-with-matthew-porteus/" target="_blank">GEN Edge</a> 6/27/24 Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD, discusses some of the scientific milestones along his 25-year genome editing journey, including an update on the clinical translation of homologous recombination to treat patients with sickle cell disease. Healthcare’s Long Road to Digitization Gets an AI Boost <a href="https://www.cio.com/article/2474790/healthcares-long-road-to-digitization-gets-an-ai-boost.html" target="_blank">CIO</a> 6/26/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Digital and Information Officer, discusses the strategies in building Stanford Children’s own integration to link electronic medical records to roadmaps for treatments customized for each patient, and what is next for health care digitization. Rags to Riches <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/06/menstruation-science-sexism-period-blood-qvin-rose-endometriosis-jen-gunter/" target="_blank">Mother Jones</a> 6/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/paul-d-blumenthal.html">Paul Blumenthal, MD</a>, explains the importance of period blood research. 30 Healthcare IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2024 <a href="https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2024/06/30-healthcare-it-influencers-worth-follow-2024" target="_blank">HealthTech Management</a> 6/24/24 <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/8-health-system-influencers-it-worth-a-follow-in-24.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Health IT</a>, <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/8-health-system-influencers-it-worth-a-follow-in-24.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> Chronic Hypertension Has Soared Among Pregnant Women. Treatment is Not Keeping Pace <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/06/21/chronic-hypertension-in-pregnancy-growing-treatment-not/74142044007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 6/21/24 Stephanie Leonard, PhD, discusses a study that found the rate of chronic high blood pressure in pregnant women doubled over a 14-year period, but prescriptions for medications that can treat the condition remained flat. Also See: <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-06-17/rate-of-chronic-high-blood-pressure-in-pregnancy-doubled-in-u-s-since-2008" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a>, <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/hypertension/110689" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a>, <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/06/17/chronic-high-blood-pressure-pregnant-women-doubled/3291718630582/" target="_blank">UPI</a>, <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240628/rate-of-hypertension-during-pregnancy-doubled-since-2008" target="_blank">Healio</a> A Day in the Life: Magnet Program Manager <a href="https://dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the-life-magnet-program-manager/" target="_blank">Daily Nurse</a> 6/21/24 Angela Graves discusses what it’s like working as a professional excellence and Magnet program manager at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, and how the recognition reflects the values and potential of the organization. Inclusion, Participation, and Belonging: Co-creating Better Refugee Healthcare <a href="https://globalhealth.stanford.edu/vulnerable-populations/inclusion-participation-and-belonging-co-creating-better-refugee-healthcare.html/" target="_blank">Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health</a> 6/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/shazeen-suleman.html">Shazeen Suleman, MD MPH</a>, discusses her longstanding commitment to working with refugee children and families in support of their health and wellbeing. Stanford Medicine Offers Gene Therapy for a Devastating Pediatric Neurologic Disease <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/06/adrenoleukodystrophy-therapy.html?linkId=100000269653186" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 6/20/24 Experts at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health helped conduct clinical trials for the new gene therapy, which gives kids with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, or ALD, a functioning copy of the abnormal gene. <a href="/en/doctor/ami-j-shah.html">Ami Shah, MD</a>, is quoted. Summer Scamper 5K and Fun Run <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/59901009-7fc4-46b1-8df6-dbf733201665/KTVU_06-23-2024_23.25.47.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/20/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://inmenlo.com/2024/06/20/summer-scamper-takes-place-on-june-23/" target="_blank">InMenlo</a>, <a href="https://www.paloaltoonline.com/palo-alto/2024/06/22/around-town-more-room-to-romp/" target="_blank">Palo Alto Online</a> Top Secrets to Shield Your Patients From Eczema and Allergies <a href="https://www.dermatologytimes.com/view/top-secrets-to-shield-your-patients-from-eczema-and-allergies" target="_blank">Dermatology Times</a> 6/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes Inaugural Chief Health Equity Officer <a href="https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-children-chief-health-equity-officer/" target="_blank">Healthcare Business Today</a> 6/18/24 Ndidi Unaka, MD, MEd, will focus on embedding health equity into every aspect of Stanford Medicine in her new role as chief health equity officer. Also See: <a href="/en/about/news/releases/2024/chief-health-equity-officer.html">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> Several Million Americans at Risk of Heat Illnesses Amid Heat Wave <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/million-americans-risk-heat-illnesses-amid-heat-wave-111215699" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 6/18/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses stages of heat illnesses and health risks. To Help Children With High BMI, Expert Panel Recommends 26 Hours of Behavior Coaching <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/18/health/childhood-obesity-recommendations-uspstf/index.html" target="_blank">CNN</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/help-children-high-bmi-expert-143015318.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 6/18/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson" target="_blank">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, discusses the importance of accessibility for patients. Also See: <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/obesity/110700" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a>, <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/06/18/pediatric-obesity-guidelines-treatments-inequity/" target="_blank">Scope</a>, <a href="https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/gaps-in-pediatric-obesity-treatment-need-attention-especially-from-an-equity-perspective/">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a> High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Has Doubled, But Only 60% Are Treated, Study Finds <a href="https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-doubled-60-treated-study-111138036" target="_blank">Good Morning America</a> 6/17/24 Stephanie Leonard, MD, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cardiology/chronic-hypertension-doubled-in-2-decades-for-pregnant-patients.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> US Surgeon General Sounds Alarm on Social Media <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/us-surgeon-general-sounds-alarm-social-media-111190479" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 6/17/24 The US Surgeon General is now calling for warning labels on social media platforms, similar to warnings issued for cigarettes or alcohol. <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d62f8edd-5bb5-4676-b3f6-1e8b6b33762e/KNTV_06-17-2024_18.22.59.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/bradley-aaron-zicherman.html">Bradley Zicherman, MD</a>), <a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/bay-area-experts-assess-call-teen-warning-labels-19519118.php" target="_blank">San Francisco Chronicle</a> (Elias Aboujaoude) Weight-loss Options for Children Are Hard to Come By <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/weight-loss-options-us-youth-are-hard-come-by-2024-06-17/" target="_blank">Reuters</a> 6/17/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson" target="_blank">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, discusses the option of behavioral counseling for children struggling with their weight. Also See: <a href="https://www.pm360online.com/news/weight-loss-options-for-us-youth-are-hard-to-come-by/" target="_blank">PM360</a> 160 CFOs to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/160-cfos-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 6/17/24 Dana Haering, Chief Financial Officer, is on the list. The Exec: CNO Jesus Cepero on Strategies for Modern Nursing Issues <a href="https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cno/exec-cno-jesus-cepero-strategies-modern-nursing-issues" target="_blank">HealthLeaders</a> 6/14/24 Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, discusses developing internships to fill vacancies in specialty positions and to improve recruitment and retention of new graduate nurses. San Jose Therapist Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Special Needs Child <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/news/special-needs-therapist-arrested-suspicion-sexually-assaulting-minor-his-care" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/13/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lawrence-kwok-kit-fung.html">Lawrence Fung, MD</a>, explains how to vet therapists and why children on the spectrum are particularly vulnerable. Dr. Emily Kraus: Youth Sports, RED-S in Males and Females, and Actionable Advice for Keeping Developing Athletes Healthy <a href="https://player.fm/series/the-ready-state-podcast/dr-emily-kraus-youth-sports-red-s-in-males-and-females-and-actionable-advice-for-keeping-developing-athletes-healthy" target="_blank">Ready State Podcast</a> 6/13/24 <a href="/en/doctor/emily-a-kraus.html">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the state of youth sports, RED-S in males and females, and actionable advice for keeping developing athletes healthy. Stanford Transplant Patient Honored at SF Giants Game <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f9d6971a-6a15-4ba1-965c-f0c51e1680e8/KTVU_06-13-2024_06.59.22.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> 6/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Drunk Driving Costs the U.S. Billions in Medical Expenses and Lives Lost. One School Uses a Simulation to Raise Awareness <a href="https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/drunk-driving-costs-the-us-billions-in-medical-expenses-and-lives-lost-one-school-uses-a-simulati" target="_blank">Indianapolis NPR (WFYI-FM)</a> 6/13/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses her team’s work on creating a curriculum that teaches teens about the harms of driving while under the influence of cannabis. Grandparent Guide to Babyproofing <a href="https://www.thenbxpress.com/grandparent-guide-to-babyproofing/" target="_blank">The NBXpress</a> 6/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. The Feinstein Institutes 2024 Ross Prize Awarded to Stanford University’s Dr. Michelle Monje <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/feinstein-institutes-2024-ross-prize-153500391.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 6/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is being recognized for her outstanding contributions to research relating to the neuroscience of cancer and its implications for therapy. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Announces 2024 Fellows <a href="https://www.itnonline.com/content/society-nuclear-medicine-and-molecular-imaging-announces-2024-fellows" target="_blank">Imaging Technology News</a> 6/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/helen-ruth-nadel.html">Helen Nadel, MD</a>, was honored as a Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging fellow. Stanford Doctor Discusses Regulation of PFAS in Drinking Water <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/stanford-doctor-discusses-regulation-of-pfas-in-drinking-water/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> and Yahoo! News 6/10/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains what PFAS are, the potential health impacts from exposure to PFAS, and how these regulations could help. Stanford Medicine Children's Health Expands Innovation Center <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-expands-innovation-center.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 6/6/24 Stanford Medicine Children's Health has expanded its Innovation Center to offer more health care training for professionals and enhance care for young patients and pregnant women. Kristine Taylor, DNP, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/innovation/stanford-medicine-childrens-opens-innovation-lab-maternal-care" target="_blank">HealthLeaders</a>, <a href="https://ramaonhealthcare.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-opens-innovation-lab-for-maternal-care/" target="_blank">Rama on Healthcare</a> Are Prebiotic Sodas Good for Gut Health? <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/06/well/prebiotic-soda-poppi-olipop.html" target="_blank">The New York Times</a> 6/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sean-paul-spencer.html">Sean Paul Spencer, MD</a>, explains how to nourish the microbiome by eating whole foods and limiting sugar, processed foods and emulsifiers. How Internet Addiction May Affect Your Teen’s Brain, According to a New Study <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/04/health/internet-addiction-teen-brain-activity-wellness/index.html" target="_blank">CNN Health</a> 6/5/24 Smita Das, MD, discusses therapies that can help treat internet addiction. Myelination in the Brain May be Key to ‘Learning’ Opioid Addiction <a href="https://news.stanford.edu/content/stories/content-partners/stanford-school-of-medicine/myelin-addiction.html" target="_blank">Stanford Report</a> 6/5/24 New Stanford Medicine research has found that the process of adaptive myelination, which helps the brain learn new skills, can also promote addiction to opioids. Michelle Monje, MD, is quoted. Harnessing the Power of VR for Pain and Anxiety in Patients With IBD <a href="https://www.gastroendonews.com/Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease/Article/05-24/virtual-reality-pain-anxiety-IBD/73684" target="_blank">Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News</a> 6/5/24 Many inflammatory bowel disease patients still grapple with inadequate relief from debilitating pain and psychological distress. <a href="/en/doctor/ana-vanessa-adams-wren.html">Ana Vanessa Wren, MD</a>, discusses the potential of virtual reality to address their symptoms. Myelination in the Brain May Be Key to ‘Learning’ Opioid Addiction <a href="https://neurosciencenews.com/meylin-neuroplasticity-addiction-26248/" target="_blank">Neuroscience News</a> 6/5/24 New Stanford Medicine research has found that the process of adaptive myelination, which helps the brain learn new skills, can also promote addiction to opioids. <a href="/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://scienmag.com/myelination-in-the-brain-may-be-key-to-learning-opioid-addiction/" target="_blank">Scienmag</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/06/myelin-addiction.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> Stanford Study Examines the Lasting Effects Wildfires Have on Soil, Posing New Problems <a href="https://abc7news.com/post/stanford-study-examines-lasting-effects-wildfires-soil-posing/14907988/" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 6/4/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah" target="_blank">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, discusses the impact of exposure to particles from wildfires. Allen Institute for Cell Science Launches First Disease-Specific Cell Line Collections Morningstar 6/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/daniel-bernstein.html">Daniel Bernstein, MD</a>, and Kathleen Ruppel, MD, PhD, explain how cell lines enable researchers to understand how the molecular changes manifest at the sarcomeric and cellular levels. Also See: GoSkagit.com, <a href="https://scienmag.com/allen-institute-for-cell-science-launches-first-disease-specific-cell-line-collections/" target="_blank">Scienmag</a> Scientists Push Single-Molecule DNA Sequencing to the Next Level <a href="https://gladstone.org/news/scientists-push-single-molecule-dna-sequencing-next-level" target="_blank">Gladstone Institutes</a> 6/4/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/siva-kasinathan" target="_blank">Siva Kasinathan, MD, PhD</a>, is quoted. How to Get Your Protein Intake While on Weight Loss Drugs <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/protein-intake-weight-loss-drugs-110774583" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 6/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is featured. Children's Hospitals Brace for Reduced Test Access, Higher Costs Under LDT Final Rule <a href="https://www.360dx.com/regulatory-news-fda-approvals/childrens-hospitals-brace-reduced-test-access-higher-costs-under-ldt" target="_blank">360Dx</a> 6/3/24 Jennifer Fralick is quoted. <h3>May 2024</h3> 133 CIOs to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/133-cios-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/31/24 Tanya Townsend, Chief Information and Digital Officer, is featured. Leading Through Uncertainty With Grace Lee, MD, MPH <a href="https://www.nfid.org/podcast/leading-through-uncertainty-with-grace-lee-md-mph/" target="_blank">National Foundation for Infectious Diseases</a> 5/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, who will receive the 2024 John P. Utz Leadership Award in recognition of her work for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic, shares insights into the complexities and challenges encountered, as well as the importance of vaccine safety during the COVID-19 deliberations. Will Epilepsy Meds Taken in Pregnancy Affect a Child's Creativity? <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-30/will-epilepsy-meds-taken-in-pregnancy-affect-a-childs-creativity" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 5/30/24 Kimford Meador, MD, discusses a new study that shows newer epilepsy drugs taken while pregnant won’t affect the creative thinking of children. Also See: <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/05/30/epilepsy-drugs-pregnancy-child/2851717079761/" target="_blank">UPI</a>, <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/seizures/110444" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a>, Drugs.com, <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/neurology/will-epilepsy-meds-taken-in-pregnancy-affect-a-childs-creativity" target="_blank">HealthDay</a>, <a href="https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/Home/PressRelease/5174" target="_blank">American Academy of Neurology</a> Nightmares and Chronic Illness: Researchers Look at Potential Link <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/nightmares-and-chronic-illness-researchers-look-at-potential-link/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 5/30/24 Rafael Pelayo, MD, discusses a new study that looks at how the frequency and intensity of nightmares and 'daymares' could be linked to lupus or other autoimmune diseases. Can Video Games Ease Vaccine Anxiety? <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/8bc74d93-1595-465d-a54d-4433e5c0894e/NEWSNET_05-29-2024_16.25.51.mp4" target="_blank">Newsnet</a> 5/29/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. That is why the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program created a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href="/en/doctor/samuel-t-rodriguez.html">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. Night Nannies: A Work Perk Too Far? <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/672f0007-8dc8-4c2d-a753-f8e61394c962" target="_blank">Financial Times</a> 5/28/24 <a href="/en/doctor/shannon-s-sullivan.html">Shannon Sullivan, MD</a>, is quoted. 'I Just See Them All Over TikTok': Dangerous Drinking Trend Known as BORG Hitting College Campuses <a href="https://www.wxyz.com/news/dangerous-drinking-trend-known-as-borg-hitting-college-campuses" target="_blank">Detroit ABC (WXYZ 7)</a> 5/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Summer Guide to Disney Ride Height Requirements <a href="https://mickeyblog.com/2024/05/26/summer-guide-to-disney-ride-height-requirements/" target="_blank">Mickey Blog</a> 5/27/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. WHO Announces Winners of the 5th Health for All Film Festival <a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/26-05-2024-who-announces-winners-of-the-5th-health-for-all-film-festival" target="_blank">World Health Organization</a> 5/26/24 Maya Adam, MD, is mentioned as receiving a special mention. Ease the Way <a href="https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/cha/cht_spring_2024/" target="_blank">Children’s Hospitals Today</a> Spring 2024 (pg 29) Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital multisensory display wall that creates positive distraction for kids is mentioned. Parents' Vaping Might Help Spur Eczema in Kids <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-23/parents-vaping-might-help-spur-eczema-in-kids" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> and <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/skin-health/parents-vaping-might-help-spur-eczema-in-kids" target="_blank">HealthDay</a> 5/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/golara-honari.html">Golara Honari, MD</a>, is quoted. Supporting the Mental Health of AAPI Youth <a href="https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/supporting-the-mental-health-of-aapi-youth" target="_blank">Psychiatric Times</a> 5/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/apurva-bhatt.html">Apurva Bhatt, MD</a>, shares information for clinicians on care for AAPI patients, the youth mental health crisis, and early psychosis identification/intervention. ‘Coverage and Access’: Medi-Cal Expansion to Undocumented Immigrants Draws Cautious Praise <a href="https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/23/coverage-and-access-stanford-faculty-celebrate-medi-cal-expansion-to-undocumented-immigrants/" target="_blank">Stanford Daily</a> 5/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-j-chamberlain.html">Lisa Chamberlain, MD</a>, is quoted. Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum: Your Guide to Accessing Free and Low-Cost Care <a href="https://www.elle.com/beauty/health-fitness/a60759697/pregnancy-birth-postpartum-free-low-cost-birthing-resources-guide/" target="_blank">Elle Magazine</a> 5/22/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jane-morton" target="_blank">Jane Morton, MD</a>, is mentioned. Medicaid Policy Changes Are Set to Allow Coverage for Some Health Services for Youth in Custody: What Should Pediatricians Know? <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41390-024-03280-7" target="_blank">Nature Pediatric Research</a> 5/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/arash-anoshiravani.html">Arash Anoshiravani, MD</a>, is quoted. Trust, Human-centered AI and Collaboration the Focus of Inaugural RAISE Health Symposium <a href="https://aiin.healthcare/newsletter/2024-05-21/stanford-raises-healthcare-ai-healthcare-ai-newsmakers" target="_blank">AI in Healthcare</a> 5/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/danton-s-char.html">Danton Char, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/david-magnus" target="_blank">David Magnus, PhD</a>, and <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/mildred-cho" target="_blank">Mildred Cho, PhD</a>, are featured. Also See: <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/raise-health-symposium0.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> 231+ Black Healthcare Leaders to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/231-black-leaders-in-healthcare-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/21/24 <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and Marcie Atchison, Chief Human Resources Officer, are listed. Simulation Center Helps Train Medical Workers <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/3f90c059-e7fb-4aa8-b623-ebbb6527a28b/KGO_05-21-2024_18.48.15.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 5/21/24 Emily Tomich, RN, describes the benefits of the newly expanded Stanford Children’s simulation center. Also See: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mHB64NyqXI" target="_blank">Bay Area Univision (KDTV 14)</a> (<a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/jesus-cepero" target="_blank">Jesus Cepero, PhD</a>, and Jessica Tseng, RN) What Neurodiversity Means for Psychiatrists and the People They Help <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26234921-500-what-neurodiversity-means-for-psychiatrists-and-the-people-they-help/" target="_blank">New Scientist</a> 5/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lawrence-kwok-kit-fung.html">Lawrence Fung, MD</a>, is quoted. Less Sleep, Better Sleep Characteristics Among Hospitalized Pregnant Women vs. Outpatients <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/womens-health-ob-gyn/20240521/less-sleep-better-sleep-characteristics-among-hospitalized-pregnant-women-vs-outpatients" target="_blank">Healio</a> 5/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/danielle-mari-panelli.html">Danielle Panelli, MD</a>, explains the importance of thinking about ways to optimize people’s health and lifestyle if they’re hospitalized for several months. Everything to Know About Washing Baby Clothes <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/wash-babys-clothes-before-delivery" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 5/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/soniya-mehra.html">Soniya Mehra, MD</a>, discusses what to consider when washing baby clothes and how to keep your newborns skin safe. Use Nicotine, Win an iPad! Zyn’s Viral Rewards Program Fuels Addiction Fears <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/may/20/zyn-pouches-nicotine-rewards-program" target="_blank">The Guardian</a> 5/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/robert-k-jackler.html">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, is quoted. Using LLMs to Help Prevent Pediatric Data Disclosure <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1FGOznDOqBza6P38I04Aq8" target="_blank">Healthcare Strategies Podcast</a> 5/20/24 Unintentional disclosures of adolescents’ protected health information are major privacy and security concerns that providers must navigate. <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, discusses how the use of large language models could help prevent these disclosures by identifying confidential content in clinical notes. Also See: <a href="https://healthitanalytics.com/features/using-large-language-models-to-protect-pediatric-health-information" target="_blank">Health IT Analytics</a>, <a href="https://healthitanalytics.com/features/exploring-generative-artificial-intelligence-in-healthcare" target="_blank">Health IT Analytics</a> Growing up Glamorized: How Social Media is Influencing Development <a href="https://verdemagazine.com/growing-up-glamorized-how-social-media-is-influencing-development" target="_blank">Verde Magazine</a> 5/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/casey-e-krueger.html">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, and Vicki Harrison, MSW, are quoted. Small implantable pump for children awaiting heart transplant shows promise in early Stanford-led trial <a href="https://www.trialsitenews.com/a/small-implantable-pump-for-children-awaiting-heart-transplant-shows-promise-in-early-stanford-led-trial-f5f55439" target="_blank">Trial Site News</a> 5/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond.html">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, describes a new type of surgically implanted pump that can support a child’s failing heart and has passed the first stage of human testing in a Stanford Medicine-led trial. Also See: <a href="https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/stanford-tests-pediatric-heart-pump-that-could-close-a-big-transplant-gap/" target="_blank">Medical Design and Outsourcing</a> First Weight-Loss Drug Gets Approval for Heart Disease. Here’s What We Know <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wegovy-is-first-weight-loss-drug-approved-for-heart-diseases/" target="_blank">Scientific American</a> 3/19/24 Joseph Wu, MD, discusses the pros and cons of the recently approved semaglutide (Wegovy) for preventing serious heart conditions in some people ‘Devastating’: OBGYNs from California, Texas Talk About Abortion Access Impacts <a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/devastating-obgyns-california-texas-talk-19462448.php" target="_blank">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 5/18/24 <a href="/en/doctor/kate-a-shaw.html">Kate Shaw, MD</a>, is quoted. Report: Bay Area Allergy Season Worse Than Ever <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/82859a33-a0a9-4d10-9e5b-27158accca85/KRON_05-17-2024_14.46.16.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> 5/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses what allergens are in the air and what families can do to help manage allergy symptoms. 141+ Women in Health IT to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/141-women-in-health-it-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 5/17/24 Lisa Grisim, RN, MSN, <a href="/en/doctor/tzielan-lee.html">Tzielan Lee, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD,</a> are listed. Providing Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care to Children With Cancer <a href="https://ascopost.com/news/may-2024/providing-culturally-sensitive-palliative-care-to-children-with-cancer/" target="_blank">ASCO Post</a> 5/16/24 <a href="/en/doctor/justin-nathaniel-baker.html">Justin Baker, MD</a>, discusses the importance of palliative care for the treatment of children with cancer and the value of culturally sensitive care for patients and their families. Virtual Event: New Treatment Options Open Up for Young People With Epilepsy <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/live-events/webinar-new-treatment-options-open-up-for-young-people-with-epilepsy" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 5/16/24 <a href="/en/doctor/harold-westley-phillips.html">H. Westley Phillips, MD</a>, discusses earlier diagnosis and treatment, along with an ever-widening array of care options for children with epilepsy. PCICS Podcast Episode 107: Interview with Ritu Asija, MD and Michael MA, MD <a href="https://soundcloud.com/user-38767700-14374902/pcics-podcast-episode-107-interview-with-ritu-asija-md-and-michael-ma-md" target="_blank">PCISCS Podcast</a> 5/15/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ritu-asija.html">Ritu Asija, MD</a> and <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a> discuss their study on the repair of pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries, and their approach to pre-operative evaluation, post operative management tips, and the extensive resources from the Stanford Children’s Heart Center. 'I'm Just Grateful': Micropreemie Baby Born at 1 Pound is Finally Going Home After a Long Fight <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/15/micropreemie-born-1-pound-leaves-illinois-hospital/73702159007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 5/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study about premature births is mentioned. Hollister High School Rallies for Young Girl With Cancer <a href="https://www.ksbw.com/article/hollister-high-school-rallies-girl-cancer-calfiornia/60791159" target="_blank">Monterey, CA NBC (KSBW 8)</a> 5/14/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. The State of Campus; a Future Sunscreen; Fashion Fever <a href="https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-loop-may-14-2024" target="_blank">Stanford Magazine</a> 5/14/24 The hospital school at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Teens Often Base Skincare Routines on Sponsored Cosmetics for Adults <a href="https://thecampanile.org/30104/showcase/teens-often-base-skincare-routines-on-sponsored-cosmetics-for-adults/" target="_blank">The Campanile</a> 5/14/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ann-l-marqueling.html">Ann Marqueling, MD</a>, is quoted. Impulse Oscillometry May Predict Asthma, Impaired Lung Function in Children Healio 5/14/24 Hanna M. Knihtila, MD, PhD, is quoted. Thousands of Kids Prescribed 'Potentially Harmful' Drugs for Acute COVID <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/110055" target="_blank">MedPage Today</a> 5/10/24 <a href="/en/doctor/julianne-elizabeth-burns.html">Julianne Burns, MD</a>, discusses a retrospective cohort study, which highlights the importance of ensuring that timely and clear evidence-based recommendations are disseminated and adhered to by all types of providers. Also See: <a href="https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/news/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/" target="_blank">Pulmonary Advisor</a>, <a href="https://www.physiciansweekly.com/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/" target="_blank">Physician’s Weekly</a>, <a href="https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/coronavirus/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19" target="_blank">HealthDay</a>, <a href="https://www.drugs.com/news/some-children-nonrecommended-meds-covid-19-119200.html" target="_blank">Drugs.com</a>, <a href="https://www.empr.com/home/news/some-children-prescribed-nonrecommended-meds-for-covid-19/" target="_blank">Medical Professionals Reference</a>, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-children-nonrecommended-meds-covid.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> In the Age of Fentanyl, Factual Drug Education Can Save Teen Lives <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/09/drugs-teens-fentanyl-factual-educatio/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 5/9/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, explains the importance of information and education when it comes to youth substance abuse. The Importance of Family Therapy for Transgender Youth <a href="https://www.mdedge.com/node/269089/path_term/50252" target="_blank">MDEdge</a> 5/9/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Meet Flash, the Canine on Campus <a href="https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/03/The-canine-on-campus" target="_blank">Stanford Report</a> 5/8/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Small Pump May Let Kids Stay Home as They Await New Heart <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-07/small-pump-may-let-kids-stay-home-as-they-await-new-heart" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 5/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/christopher-sabine-douglas-almond.html">Christopher Almond, MD</a>, describes a new type of surgically implanted pump that can support a child’s failing heart and has passed the first stage of human testing in a Stanford Medicine-led trial. Also See: <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/cardiovascular-diseases/small-pump-may-let-kids-stay-home-as-they-await-new-heart" target="_blank">HealthDay</a>, <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2429889-implantable-heart-pump-could-let-children-wait-for-transplants-at-home/" target="_blank">New Scientist</a>, <a href="https://interestingengineering.com/health/jarvik-2015-cardiac-pump-trial" target="_blank">Interesting Engineering</a>, <a href="https://www.drugs.com/news/small-pump-may-let-kids-home-they-await-new-heart-119085.html" target="_blank">Drugs.com</a>, <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-small-kids-awaiting-heart-transplant.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/pediatric-heart-pump.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> Leading Through Uncertainty With Grace Lee, MD, MPH <a href="https://www.nfid.org/podcast/leading-through-uncertainty-with-grace-lee-md-mph/" target="_blank">National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Podcast</a> 5/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, shares insights into the complexities and challenges encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the importance of vaccine safety. Getting Ready for Generative AI in Academic Medical Centers <a href="https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2024/05/08/getting-ready-for-generative-ai-in-academic-medical-centers/" target="_blank">Healthcare IT Today</a> 5/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/keith-ellis-morse.html">Keith Morse, MD</a>, discusses the importance for clinicians and data scientists to understand how generative AI is useful and how to handle its risks before introducing it in health care. Also See: <a href="https://ramaonhealthcare.com/getting-ready-for-generative-ai-in-academic-medical-centers/" target="_blank">Ramaon Healthcare</a> Surrogacy 'Unicorn' is Pregnant With 11th Baby: Experts Question Lack of US Oversight <a href="https://www.mdlinx.com/article/surrogacy-unicorn-is-pregnant-with-11th-baby-experts-question-lack-of-us-oversight/X8uycJc2Z3brhEatDy3L4" target="_blank">MDLinx</a> 5/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lusine-aghajanova.html">Lusine Aghajanova, MD</a>, explains what the recommendations are from the ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) for surrogacy. These Are the Tools for Providing Top-notch Diabetes Care to Everyone <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/07/diabetes-glucose-monitoring-ai-equity/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 5/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-m-maahs.html">David Maahs, MD, PhD</a>, discusses new advances being implemented in intensive diabetes management. Healthy Humor Brings its Preeminent Red Nose Docs Program to Leading Northern California Hospital <a href="https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/510698/healthy-humor-brings-its-preeminent-red-nose-docs-program-to-leading-northern-california-hospital" target="_blank">24-7 Press Release</a> 5/7/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Stanford Program Matches Young Patients With Robot Puppies to Relieve Anxiety <a href="https://abc7.com/stanford-university-robotic-puppies-hospital-patients/14762540/" target="_blank">Los Angeles ABC (KABC 7)</a> 5/6/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089" target="_blank">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/ellen-y-wang.html">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/04a29d0d-d263-4e32-9790-b177f3c5aec3/KTVN_04-29-2024_17.55.06.mp4" target="_blank">Reno, NV CBS (KTVN 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.wishtv.com/news/health-spotlight/health-spotlight-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic/" target="_blank">Indianapolis, IN WISH 8</a>, <a href="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/" target="_blank">Green Bay, WI CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.kplctv.com/2024/04/26/health-headlines-robot-therapy-dogs-bringing-smiles-childrens-faces/" target="_blank">Lake Charles, LA NBC (KPLC 7)</a>, <a href="https://www.wpsdlocal6.com/health/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/article_672a7250-095c-11ef-af65-67b40b8c06fd.html" target="_blank">Paducah, KY NBC (WPSD 6)</a> Despite Current Concerns, AI in Healthcare Has a Long History <a href="https://hitconsultant.net/2024/05/06/despite-current-concerns-ai-in-healthcare-has-a-long-history/" target="_blank">HIT Consultant</a> 5/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/andrew-y-shin.html">Andrew Shin, MD,</a> explains the AI applications that are present in medical devices today. Does CAR-T Cell Therapy Trigger Cancer? The Race to Find Out is On as the Use Expands, Clinical Trial Pipeline Explodes <a href="https://www.trialsitenews.com/a/does-car-t-cell-therapy-trigger-cancer-the-race-to-find-out-is-on-as-the-use-expands-clinical-trial-pipeline-explodes-07ea944b" target="_blank">Trial Site News</a> 5/3/24 Crystal Mackall, MD, is quoted. No Te Enredes: ¿Los Gatos Afectan el Embarazo? Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48) 5/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ruben-j-alvero.html">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, explains how allergies to cats may affect pregnancy. How Safe is Your Gas Stove? Here's What a New Study Shows. <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/how-safe-is-your-gas-stove-heres-what-a-new-study-shows-180044909.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 5/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how children’s health may be impacted by having a gas stove in the house. Also See: <a href="https://lavocedinewyork.com/en/news/2024/05/04/your-gas-stove-may-be-putting-your-health-in-danger/" target="_blank">La Voce di New York</a> NKF Spring Clinical Meetings 2024 Award Winners <a href="https://docwirenews.com/post/nkf-spring-clinical-meetings-2024-award-winners" target="_blank">Docwire News</a> 5/2/24 <a href="/en/doctor/mary-b-leonard.html">Mary B. Leonard, MD, MSCE</a>, receives the Donald W. Seldin Award in recognition of excellence in clinical nephrology. What Getting Granular With Pregnancy Data Means for Those of AANHPI Heritage <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/02/pregnancy-data-aanhpi-heritage-equity/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 5/2/24 <a href="/en/doctor/irogue-igbinosa.html">Irogue Igbinosa, MD</a>, discusses the importance of understanding the medical differences between people of different backgrounds. Cerebral Palsy (CP) 101 <a href="https://undivided.io/resources/cerebral-palsy-cp-101-2075" target="_blank">Undivided</a> 5/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/andrew-bernard-collins.html">Andrew Collins, MD</a>, provides insight into what cerebral palsy is and the best ways to help patients thrive. Also See: <a href="https://undivided.io/resources/supporting-a-child-with-cerebral-palsy-at-home-at-school-and-in-the-community-2076" target="_blank">Undivided</a> (Part 2), <a href="https://undivided.io/resources/common-cerebral-palsy-therapies-and-specialists-2077" target="_blank">Undivided</a> (Part 3) The Storied History of People Sleeping Through Things <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2024-05-01/the-storied-history-of-people-sleeping-through-things" target="_blank">NPR</a> 5/1/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo" target="_blank">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, is featured. A Patient’s Guide to Scoliosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments U.S. News & World Report 5/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/john-s-vorhies.html">John Vorhies, MD</a>, describes how scoliosis is diagnosed and treatment options. Recent Study Sparks Discussion of Eating Disorders on College Campuses <a href="https://www.maristcircle.com/citynational-news/2024/5/1/recent-study-sparks-discussion-of-eating-disorders-on-college-campuses" target="_blank">Marist Circle</a> 5/1/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. The New Drugs Preventing Allergic Reactions to Peanuts and Other Foods <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26234890-500-the-new-drugs-preventing-allergic-reactions-to-peanuts-and-other-foods/" target="_blank">New Scientist</a> 5/1/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah" target="_blank">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, discusses results from drug trials that show they can prevent potentially deadly reactions to foods. Also See: <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/25/allergy-season-questions-answered/" target="_blank">Scope</a> </div> </div> <div class="text aem-GridColumn--default--9 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--tablet--9"><div data-cmp-data-layer="{"text-76aed21862":{"@type":"sch/components/text","repo:modifyDate":"2024-11-19T18:17:24Z","xdm:text":"<h3>April 2024</h3>\r\nHow Moms and Dads Can Provide Mental Health Care <a href=\"https://stanmed.stanford.edu/parents-helping-children-crisis/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/elizabeth-l-reichert.html\">Elizabeth Reichert, PhD</a>, and Mari Kurahashi, MD, co-directors of the Stanford Parenting Center, discusses its free webinars and online classes teaching evidence-based parenting techniques.\r\nToward a Psychiatry of Resilience <a href=\"https://stanmed.stanford.edu/learning-resiliency-strengthen-well-being/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/v/victor-g-carrion.html\">Victor Carrión, MD</a>, proposes that mental health care prioritize building resilience — not avoiding stress.\r\nBeyond the Psychiatrist’s Office <a href=\"https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-programming-youth/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, describes the role children’s hospitals play in treating mental health as a childhood disease. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/antonio-hardan.html\">Antonio Hardan, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/shashank-v-joshi.html\">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ryan-b-matlow.html\">Ryan Matlow, PhD</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/N%20Ewen%20wang\" target=\"_blank\">Nancy Ewen Wang, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christina-a-buysse.html\">Christina Buysse, MD</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anne-berens\" target=\"_blank\">Anne Berens, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/steven-n-adelsheim.html\">Steven Adelsheim, MD</a>, are also featured.\r\nDr. Greg Hammer Talks Anxiety in Children <a href=\"https://www.iheart.com/content/2024-04-28-dr-greg-hammer-talks-anxiety-in-children/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles KFI Radio</a> 4/28/24 Greg Hammer, MD, discusses the impacts of anxiety on children.\r\nWhat Every Parent Should Know About Raising a T1D Kid <a href=\"https://www.healthcentral.com/slideshow/what-every-parent-should-know-about-raising-a-t1d-kid\" target=\"_blank\">HealthCentral</a> 4/26/24 Marina Desina, MD, is quoted.\r\nChutes &amp; Ladders—Health First Nabs Adventist Healthcare CEO; CareSource's New COO <a href=\"https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/chutes-ladders-health-first-nabs-adventist-healthcare-ceo\" target=\"_blank\">Fierce Healthcare</a> 4/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health welcomes <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/marc-l-melcher.html\">Marc Melcher, MD</a>, as chief of the division of abdominal transplantation. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-new-chief-abdominal-transplantation/\">Healthcare Business Today</a>\r\nLawmakers Push for a Bill to Change How Homework is Assigned to Students <a href=\"https://www.ktvu.com/video/1447294\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> and Yahoo! News 4/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/casey-e-krueger.html\">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, describes the mental health impacts that a heavy load of homework may have on a child and how to spot burn-out in school-aged children.\r\nÁcaros Invaden Parques Públicos del Área de la Bahía <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/bay-area-acaros-parques-publicos/2387722/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 4/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/p/paula-tamashiro-tairaku.html\">Paula Tamashiro Tairaku, MD</a>, discuses mites, and the harmful dangers these small arachnids can cause skin reactions in both children and adults.\r\nInjectable Drug Could Be ‘Life-Changing’ for Food Allergies <a href=\"https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/injectable-drug-could-be-life-changing-for-food-allergies/\" target=\"_blank\">The Good Men Project</a> 4/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nAround Town: Upcycled Art and a Contentious Midtown Project <a href=\"https://www.paloaltoonline.com/palo-alto/2024/04/26/around-town-upcycled-art-and-a-contentious-midtown-project/\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Online</a> 4/26/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford features several pieces of art made from recycled parts. Antonia Dapena-Tretter is quoted.\r\nCalifornia Seeks to Prevent Young People From Having Access to Facial Products for Adults <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/california-buscan-evitar-jovenes-tengan-acceso-productos-faciales-para-adultos/2387499/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 4/25/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/marlyanne-m-pol-rodriguez.html\">Marlyanne Pol-Rodriguez, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nSupporting a Child with Epilepsy at Home, at School, and in the Community <a href=\"https://undivided.io/resources/supporting-a-child-with-epilepsy-at-home-at-school-and-in-the-community-2037\" target=\"_blank\">Undivided</a> 4/25/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/w/william-brian-gallentine.html\">William Gallentine, DO,</a> is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://undivided.io/resources/epilepsy-101-2036\" target=\"_blank\">Undivided</a>\r\nHow a Cultural Exchange From Palo Alto to Rural India is Advancing Perinatal Health <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/25/perinatal-health-stanford-india-gujarat/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 4/25/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/nilima-m-ragavan.html\">Nilima Ragavan, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/richard-j-shaw.html\">Richard Shaw, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/celeste-poe.html\">Celeste Poe, PhD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/rishi-paul-mediratta.html\">Rishi Mediratta, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruby-vishnu-patel.html\">Ruby Vishnu Patel, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/abanti-chaudhuri.html\">Abanti Chaudhari, MD</a>, and Daphne Darmawan, MD, traveled to India as part of a longtime educational collaboration with a local hospital and research center.\r\nStudy Shows Over 40% of Americans Exposed to Unhealthy Air Quality Levels <a href=\"https://www.thestockdork.com/study-shows-over-40-of-americans-exposed-to-unhealthy-air-quality-levels/\" target=\"_blank\">The Stock Dork</a> 4/24/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses the impacts of pollution on children’s health. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://washingtonnewspost.com/news/air-pollution-crisis-a-backslide-in-clean-air-progress-amidst-climate-change/\" target=\"_blank\">Washington News Post</a>\r\nScientists Found a Way to Restore Brain Cells Impaired by a Rare Genetic Disorder <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/04/24/1246923934/scientists-found-a-way-to-restore-brain-cells-impaired-by-a-rare-genetic-disorde\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 4/24/26 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/sergiu-pasca\" target=\"_blank\">Sergiu Pasca, MD</a>, explains how research on Timothy syndrome — which predisposes newborns to autism and epilepsy — may extend well beyond the rare genetic disorder to schizophrenia and other conditions. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/b9917693-11d1-45bc-bb5b-698e7afea245\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Times</a>, <a href=\"https://www.the-scientist.com/stop-the-variant-save-the-channel-71802\" target=\"_blank\">The Scientist</a>, <a href=\"https://www.audacy.com/us99/news/local/scientists-have-discovered-a-way-to-restore-brain-cells\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago US99 Radio</a>, <a href=\"https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/aso-therapy-repairs-neurons-from-timothy-syndrome-patients/\" target=\"_blank\">GEN News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/rna-drug-corrects-calcium-signaling-in-chimeric-model-of-timothy-syndrome/\" target=\"_blank\">The Transmitter</a>, <a href=\"https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-24/a-genetic-patch-corrects-a-rare-syndrome-in-human-brain-organoid-grafted-into-a-rat.html\" target=\"_blank\">El Pais</a>, <a href=\"https://english.news.cn/20240425/285a0aedc93e409a9706d9a05ac76482/c.html\" target=\"_blank\">Xinhua News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.rttnews.com/3441981/study-on-gene-based-therapy-to-treat-timothy-syndrome.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">RTT News</a>\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes New Chief of the Division of Abdominal Transplantation <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-150000485.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 4/24/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/marc-l-melcher.html\">Marc Melcher, MD</a>, has been appointed the new Chief of the Division of Abdominal Transplantation at Stanford Medicine. \r\nAlso See: Los Angeles KTLA 5, <a href=\"https://www.wfla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240424DC94521/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-of-the-division-of-abdominal-transplantation/\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay, FL NBC (WFLA 8)</a>, Cleveland, OH Fox (WJW 8), Chicago WGN 9, <a href=\"https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/04/n38407394/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-of-the-division-of-abdominal-transplantation\" target=\"_blank\">Benzinga</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/melcher\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nTransformative Changes for Pediatric Health Care <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/children/video/paul-king-stanford-childrens\" target=\"_blank\">WebMD</a> 4/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, discusses health care reform in children’s health and innovations in the pediatric space.\r\n131 Million in U.S. Live in Areas With Unhealthy Pollution Levels, Lung Association Finds <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/131-million-us-live-areas-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-rcna148795\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News</a> and <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/131-million-in-u-s-live-in-areas-with-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-finds/3518906/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 4/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses why children are more at risk for health issues due to poor air quality. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.telemundo.com/noticias/noticias-telemundo/estados-unidos/mas-de-130-millones-de-personas-respiran-aire-contaminado-en-eeuu-un-e-rcna149150\" target=\"_blank\">Telemundo</a>, <a href=\"https://eltiempolatino.com/2024/04/24/cambio-climatico-ecologia/131-millones-de-personas-en-eeuu-viven-en-zonas-contaminadas-segun-un-estudio/\" target=\"_blank\">El Tiempo Latino</a>\r\nA President’s Guide to Dozing in Public <a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-interest/2024/04/23/trump-asleep-nod-off-trial/\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Post</a> 4/23/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo\" target=\"_blank\">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, discusses the misconception of why some people fall asleep in public.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Draws Attention to Sustainability Through Recycled Art <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/cb4f74d9-e8e4-487f-bc9b-5a82a5856158/KRON_04-19-2024_07.56.06.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4</a> 4/21/24 Two percent of the art at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is made from recycled materials. \r\nAlso See: Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)\r\nClimate Change Prolongs Allergy Season <a href=\"https://scotscoop.com/climate-change-prolongs-allergy-season/\" target=\"_blank\">Scot Scoop</a> 4/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/debra-j-yeh.html\">Debra Yeh, MD</a>, explains what families can do to treat allergy symptoms.\r\nMore Children Get New Gift of Life <a href=\"https://fijilive.com/more-children-get-new-gift-of-life/\" target=\"_blank\">Fijilive</a> 4/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/rebecca-johnson-kameny.html\">Rebecca Kameny, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nSevere Vision Problems Linked to Significantly Higher Suicide Risk <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/vision/severe-vision-problems-linked-to-significantly-higher-suicide-risk/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 4/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michele-stacy-berk.html\">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, is quoted.\r\nScientists Discover 2 Key Brain Systems Behind Psychosis <a href=\"https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-2-key-brain-systems-behind-psychosis\" target=\"_blank\">Science Alert</a> 4/19/24 When the brain has trouble filtering incoming information and predicting what’s likely to happen, psychosis can result, Stanford Medicine-led research shows. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/kaustubh-supekar\" target=\"_blank\">Kaustubh Supekar, PhD</a>, and <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/vinod-menon\" target=\"_blank\">Vinod Menon, PhD</a>, are quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.edexlive.com/news/2024/Apr/15/two-brain-systems-found-malfunctioning-in-people-with-psychosis-stanford-study\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Ex Live</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/04/brain-systems-psychosis.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nBrain Organoids and Assembloids Are New Models for Elucidating, Treating Neurodevelopmental Disorders <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/04/timothy-syndrome.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 4/24/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/sergiu-pasca\" target=\"_blank\">Sergiu Pasca, MD</a>, explains how research on Timothy syndrome — which predisposes newborns to autism and epilepsy — may extend well beyond the rare genetic disorder to schizophrenia and other conditions.\r\nScience With Steve: Allergy Seasons Worsen for Kids Across U.S. <a href=\"https://www.wavy.com/science-with-steve/science-with-steve-allergy-seasons-worsen-for-kids-across-u-s/\" target=\"_blank\">Portsmouth, VA NBC (WAVY 10)</a> 4/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses how allergy season affects children’s health.\r\nInequity of Genetic Screening: DNA Tests Fail Non-white Families More Often <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/18/genetic-testing-dna-racial-inequity-birth/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 4/18/24 DNA sequencing for metabolic diseases in newborns may eventually replace the traditional method of genetic screening used to check all new babies for a group of rare, inherited diseases. Currently, research shows those advanced methods of genetic tests are less accurate for non-white families. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christina-g-tise.html\">Christina Tise, MD, PhD</a>, explains the study’s findings.\r\nYOUR HEALTH: Young Man Receives Rare Gift of 3 Transplants <a href=\"https://www.wafb.com/2024/04/18/your-health-young-man-receives-rare-gift-3-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">Baton Rouge, LA CBS (WAFB 9)</a> 4/18/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nRobotic Puppies Helping Heal the Young and Young at Heart <a href=\"https://www.news4jax.com/health/2024/04/18/therapy-dogs-help-reduce-stress-for-children-in-hospitals-even-if-theyre-robotic-stanford-finds/\" target=\"_blank\">Jacksonville, FL WJXT 4</a> 4/18/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089\" target=\"_blank\">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/ellen-y-wang.html\">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/96a4c5d0-8f60-42a6-9d50-b92a7a2115ea/KYTV_04-18-2024_05.17.53.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Springfield, MO NBC (KYTV 3)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wilx.com/2024/04/15/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/\" target=\"_blank\">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.krgv.com/news/prescription-health-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic\" target=\"_blank\">Rio Grande Valley, TX ABC (KRGV 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wafb.com/2024/04/15/your-health-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic/\" target=\"_blank\">Baton Rouge, LA CBS (WAFB 9)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f24d371c-dd1a-440b-abbb-57a702490712/WXIX_04-22-2024_16.39.38.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati, OH Fox (WXIX 19)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-robotic-puppies-and-the-therapeutic-benefits/article_13126e6c-fd7b-11ee-89fc-479df314b4e1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Allentown, PA WFMZ 69</a>, News NNK, and <a href=\"https://www.krgv.com/news/salud-y-vida-hospital-de-standford-impulsa-terapia-con-mascotas-rob-ticas\" target=\"_blank\">Noticias RGV</a>\r\n180 Chief Medical Officers to Know | 2024 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/180-hospital-and-health-system-chief-medical-officers-to-know-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 4/18/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/dennis-p-lund.html\">Dennis Lund, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nSocial Media Post Leads to Life-saving Kidney Transplant Sacramento Fox (KTXL 40) 4/17/24 Following a kidney transplant due to a genetic disease, Jaxon Shaneyfelt, 14, shares the importance of organ donation alongside his living kidney donor, Sarah Best. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240418DC91882/how-a-social-media-post-led-a-teen-to-find-a-kidney-buddy-for-life/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href=\"https://www.turlockjournal.com/news/local/shaneyfelt-encourages-others-to-donate-life/\" target=\"_blank\">Turlock Journal</a> (Stanford Medicine Children’s Health), <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/one-organ-donor-can-save-8-lives-and-other-facts-about-organ-donation/3488560/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/carlos-o-esquivel.html\">Carlos Esquivel, MD</a>)\r\nReal Hope for Climate Change Lies, Not in Cloth Bags, But Lawsuits <a href=\"https://www.echopress.com/news/local/real-hope-for-climate-change-lies-not-in-cloth-bags-but-lawsuits\" target=\"_blank\">Echo Press</a> 4/16/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/angelle-d-labeaud.html\">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nHow to Combat Allergies at Home—Designers Weigh In <a href=\"https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-to-combat-allergies-at-home-designers-weigh-in\" target=\"_blank\">Architectural Digest</a> 4/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study is mentioned.\r\nNew Vaping Law Lands Hundreds of North Texas Students in Alternative School <a href=\"https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/04/15/new-vaping-law-lands-hundreds-of-north-texas-students-in-alternative-school/\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Morning News</a> 4/15/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.reformaustin.org/education/texas-lawmakers-spark-debate-with-tough-vaping-penalties-in-schools/\" target=\"_blank\">Reform Austin</a>\r\nThe Hospital Teacher <a href=\"https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-hospital-teacher\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Magazine</a> 4/15/24 Kathy Ho describes her role as a teacher at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.\r\nLives on the Line <a href=\"https://stanfordmag.org/contents/lives-on-the-line\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Magazine</a> 4/15/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/paul-wise\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Wise, MD</a>, discusses his time as a juvenile care monitor for the Border Patrol facilities.\r\nChick-Fil-A Inspirational Athlete | Lauren Adair from St. Francis <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2JcW8hhQoo\" target=\"_blank\">49ers Cal-Hi Sports</a> and <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/39dcf7bd-1154-4991-b8b2-9df6a3241bc8/NBCSCA_04-18-2024_05.23.13.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Sports California</a> 4/14/24 One year ago, Lauren Adair was diagnosed with an arteriovenous malformation (AVM), a rare and dire condition of tangled blood vessels in the brain. Today, she is back on the lacrosse field she loves so much, playing for her high school's team and scoring her first goal of the season. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/cormac-o-maher.html\">Cormac Maher, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nGaming Addiction Grows in Teens, Affects Social, Academic Life <a href=\"https://thecampanile.org/29937/showcase/gaming-addiction-grows-in-teens-affects-social-academic-life/\" target=\"_blank\">The Campanile</a> 4/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/bradley-aaron-zicherman.html\">Bradley Zicherman, MD</a>, explains the threats gaming addiction pose to youth mental health.\r\nThe 14 Best Sunglasses for Kids of 2024, Tested and Approved by Kids, Parents, and Eye Doctors <a href=\"https://www.parents.com/best-sunglasses-for-kids-8584340\" target=\"_blank\">Parents</a> 4/13/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/darius-moshfeghi.html\">Darius M. Moshfeghi, MD</a>, discusses factors parents should consider when shopping for kids’ sunglasses.\r\nHow to Avoid 'Forever Chemicals' and How to Treat Ear Infections <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/avoid-forever-chemicals-treat-ear-infections-109163390\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 4/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\n‘A Burgeoning Field:’ How Clinicians Are Addressing Their Patients’ Growing Social Needs <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20240412/a-burgeoning-field-how-clinicians-are-addressing-their-patients-growing-social-needs\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 4/12/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s food insecurity screening program is mentioned.\r\nThe Effort to Make a Breakthrough Cancer Therapy Cheaper <a href=\"https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/04/12/1091161/car-t-cancer-therapy-treatment-expense/\" target=\"_blank\">MIT Technology Review</a> 4/12/14 Crystal Mackall, MD, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: Business Technology World, <a href=\"https://singularityhub.com/2024/04/19/cell-therapies-can-now-beat-back-once-untreatable-blood-cancers-scientists-are-making-them-even-deadlier/\" target=\"_blank\">Singularity Hub</a>\r\nWhat Are Food Allergies? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/allergies/food-allergies/guide/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 4/11/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html\">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses what parents and children need to know about food allergies.\r\nThe 1st Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill is Now Available. How Does it Work? <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11982330/the-first-over-the-counter-birth-control-pill-is-now-available-how-does-it-work\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 4/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sophia-yen.html\">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, discusses how Opill prevents pregnancy.\r\nNFID Announces 2024 Recipients of Prestigious Awards <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nfid-announces-2024-recipients-prestigious-130000765.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> and <a href=\"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nfid-announces-2024-recipients-of-prestigious-awards-302111033.html\" target=\"_blank\">PR Newswire</a> 4/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, will receive the 2024 John P. Utz Leadership Award in recognition of her outstanding leadership as chair of the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.\r\nTeen Raises Flag at Stanford Children’s for Donate Life Month <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/8c31a684-3193-41b1-8bcd-5c50e47fe0c9/KPIX_04-09-2024_09.27.09.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 4/9/24 Jaxon Shaneyfelt, 14, needed a kidney. A stranger scrolling on Instagram happened to see his post and decided she would help. Now, the two are sharing their story to raise awareness of the impact of organ donation. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b76a3d3a-c9c4-44b9-b725-dd877e0cdc53/KNTV_04-08-2024_17.26.19.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (Stanford Medicine Children’s Health), <a href=\"https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/how-a-social-media-post-led-a-teen-to-find-a-kidney-buddy-for-life/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-a-pham.html\">Thomas Pham, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruby-vishnu-patel.html\">Ruby Patel, MD</a>, Gerri James, RN, BSN, CCTC, and Jennifer Tanaka, RN, BSN, CCTC)\r\nHow Moms-to-Be Can Manage Pregnancy Anxiety <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/how-to-deal-pregnancy-anxiety\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 4/10/24 Experts say If you find yourself on edge during pregnancy, you’re not alone. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danielle-mari-panelli.html\">Danielle Mari Panelli, MD</a>, shares coping strategies, like pregnancy anxiety and when to seek professional counseling.\r\nStanford Doctors Help Develop First FDA-Approved Gene-editing Treatment <a href=\"https://stanforddaily.com/2024/04/09/stanford-contributes-to-first-fda-approved-gene-editing-medical-treatment/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Daily</a> 4/9/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/matthew-porteus\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Porteus, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nPET/MRI Detects Brain Injury in Pediatric Cancer Survivors <a href=\"https://www.auntminnie.com/clinical-news/molecular-imaging/article/15667965/petmri-detects-brain-injury-in-pediatric-cancer-survivors\" target=\"_blank\">AuntMinnie.com</a> 4/8/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nChutes &amp; Ladders—Anthony Fauci Earns Honor; Cayaba Care Appoints New CEO <a href=\"https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/chutes-ladders-fauci-earns-honor-cayaba-care-appoints-new-ceo\" target=\"_blank\">Fierce Healthcare</a> 4/5/24 Jeffrey Stone joins the board of directors at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.\r\nIt’s Peak Allergy Season in the Bay Area. Here’s Why You May Feel Worse This Year <a href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/allergies-pollen-bay-area-19384579.php\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 4/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how longer allergy seasons affect children. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wkow.com/townnews/university/earlier-longer-and-worse-climate-change-impacts-have-caused-a-more-severe-allergy-season/article_bddcd3d0-ee2d-11ee-8ccb-2334ec465ee9.html\" target=\"_blank\">Madison, WI ABC (WKOW 27)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.kltv.com/2024/04/05/east-texas-pollen-season-about-2-weeks-longer-average/\" target=\"_blank\">East Texas ABC (KLTV 7)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.momscleanairforce.org/air-quality-index-lisa-patel-interview/\" target=\"_blank\">Moms Clean Air Force</a>\r\nKeep It Safe Outdoors This Winter <a href=\"https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/25252-keep-it-safe-outdoors-this-winter\" target=\"_blank\">Family Safety + Health</a> 4/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nWhen Infection Sparks Obsession: PANDAS and PANS <a href=\"https://undark.org/2024/04/03/pandas-infection-sparks-obsession/\" target=\"_blank\">Undark</a> 4/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jennifer-frankovich.html\">Jennifer Frankovich, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nMedical Moment: Robotic Puppies Helping Heal the Young and Young at Heart <a href=\"https://www.wndu.com/2024/04/03/medical-moment-robotic-puppies-helping-heal-young-young-heart/\" target=\"_blank\">South Bend, IN NBC (WNDU 16)</a> 4/3/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089\" target=\"_blank\">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/ellen-y-wang.html\">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.walb.com/2024/04/10/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/\" target=\"_blank\">Albany, GA NBC (WALB 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b0228daa-5866-4385-acb8-9ae723e48c83/WGEM_04-03-2024_17.15.53.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Quincy, IL WGEM 10</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/4b3ad910-a756-4d81-aebb-d7d73b11f9b0/WRDE_04-05-2024_05.55.28.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Salisbury, MD NBC (WRDE 26)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a>\r\nNew Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d31d2d68-1c3b-4c7e-83b9-67acda4e4c13/NEWSNET_04-03-2024_16.27.27.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Newsnet</a> 4/3/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is featured featured.\r\nStudy: A Third of Americans Don't Know Solar Eclipse Can Damage Eyes <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/04/02/eyes-eclipse-danger-precautions/5651711937136/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-third-americans-dont-know-040106346.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 4/2/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jill-beyer\" target=\"_blank\">Jill Beyer, OD</a>, discusses the importance of wearing specialized glasses for adults and children planning to view the eclipse.\r\nOnward Expands Companion Rides and Transportation Services to Children in Northern California <a href=\"https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/700411914/onward-expands-companion-rides-and-transportation-services-to-children-in-northern-california\" target=\"_blank\">EIN Presswire</a> 4/2/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nThe Crucial Work of a Critical Care Nurse <a href=\"https://www.nurse.com/blog/the-crucial-work-of-a-critical-care-nurse/\" target=\"_blank\">Nurse.com</a> 4/1/24 Rachel Van Skike, BSN, RN, is mentioned.\r\nFrom Mpox to Measles: Why Viruses Cause Lesions and Rashes <a href=\"https://asm.org/Articles/2024/April/Mpox-Measles-Why-Viruses-Cause-Lesions-Rashes\" target=\"_blank\">American Society for Microbiology</a> 4/1/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/ann-arvin\" target=\"_blank\">Ann Arvin, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-exploring-viruses-lesions-rashes.html#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a>\r\n<h3>March 2024</h3>\r\nSmartwatches Helping Detect Heart Issues in Youth Athletes <a href=\"https://www.sportsdestinations.com/management/health/smartwatches-helping-detect-heart-issues-youth-33928\" target=\"_blank\">Sports Destination Management</a> 3/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children.\r\nMaking Youth Sports Safer for Athletes <a href=\"https://www.newberryobserver.com/sports/70611/making-youth-sports-safer-for-athletes\" target=\"_blank\">Newberry Observer</a> 3/29/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nChildhood Obesity Guidelines: Good Medicine or Too Extreme? <a href=\"https://opentodebate.org/debate/childhood-obesity-guidelines-good-medicine-or-too-extreme/\" target=\"_blank\">NPR Open to Debate Podcast</a> 3/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/julia-rogers-nordgren.html\">Julia Nordgren, MD</a>, discusses the new American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines that were issued to tackle childhood obesity. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240313/around-4-of-adolescents-meet-aap-criteria-for-bariatric-surgery\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> (Janey Pratt, MD)\r\nThe CDC is Squandering the Breakthrough RSV Vaccine <a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/03/cdc-rsv-vaccine-babies-eligible/677907/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic</a> 3/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a>, discusses respiratory tracts and the best time of the RSV season to give children a vaccine. \r\n\r\nHow to Choose a Bike Helmet for a Child <a href=\"https://www.consumerreports.org/health/bike-helmets/how-to-choose-a-bike-helmet-for-a-child-a6923950811/\" target=\"_blank\">Consumer Reports</a> 3/29/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/angela-lumba-brown\" target=\"_blank\">Angela Lumba-Brown, MD</a>, explains why it’s important to find the right fit for a bike helmet.\r\nWhooping Cough Outbreak in Marin County <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/condado-marin-brote-tosferina/2381530/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 3/28/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/hector-bonilla\" target=\"_blank\">Hector Bonilla, MD</a>, explains how the virus is contracted.\r\nYouth Sports: Play it Safe <a href=\"https://www.kerncountyfamily.com/PublicArticle/3931/Youth-Sports-Play-it-Safe\" target=\"_blank\">Kern County Family Magazine</a> 3/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nParents Don't Want Schools to Confiscate Kids' Phones <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/parents-dont-want-schools-confiscate-153042313.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 3/27/24 A Stanford Medicine study about children’s cell phone use is mentioned.\r\nHealthWatch: Video Game Eases Vaccine Anxiety in Young Kids <a href=\"https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a> 3/26/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. That is why the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program created a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/samuel-t-rodriguez.html\">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wilx.com/2024/03/29/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-young-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-video-game-helps-with-shot-anxiety-for-kids/article_79d09f3e-e881-11ee-b8c1-87e8d275efb8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley, PA (WFMZ 69)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upmatters.com/video/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/9554559/\" target=\"_blank\">Marquette, MI (WJMN 3)</a>\r\nStanford Medicine Children's Health and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Awarded Magnet® Recognition Again <a href=\"https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-lucile-151600659.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Finance</a> 3/26/24 The Magnet designation reflects Stanford Children’s and Packard Children’s exemplary professional nursing practice, interprofessional teamwork and preeminent patient care. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, chief nursing officer, are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://seekingalpha.com/pr/19667234-stanford-medicine-childrens-health-and-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-awarded\" target=\"_blank\">Seeking Alpha</a>, Los Angeles KTLA 5, Morningstar, <a href=\"https://smb.thecharlottegazette.com/article/Stanford-Medicine-Childrens-Health-and-Lucile-Packard-Childrens-Hospital-Stanford-Awarded-Magnetr-Recognition-Again?storyId=6602e7746a0c465ed28f5b6f\" target=\"_blank\">The Charlotte Gazette</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/magnet-recertification.html\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nPostpartum Timeline: Here’s How Soon After Birth You Can Do Things <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/after-birth-when-will-i-be-able-to\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 3/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danielle-mari-panelli.html\">Danielle Mari Panelli, MD</a>, shares insights on what a person can do soon after giving birth and when. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://expectful.com/articles/feel-like-yourself-after-baby\">Expectful</a>\r\nThe Analytics 'Machine' Driving a Stanford Hospital <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/the-analytics-machine-driving-a-stanford-hospital.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Health IT</a> 3/25/24 Brendan Watkins, chief analytics officer, is quoted.\r\nBlack Women Surgeons Break Barriers and Save Lives <a href=\"https://www.modernhealthcare.com/clinical/stanford-medicine-leads-trend-women-cardiothoracic-surgery\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Healthcare</a> (paid ad) 3/25/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/leah-monique-backhus.html\">Leah Backhus, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/y-joseph-woo.html\">Joseph Woo, MD</a>, are quoted.\r\nStanford Medicine Invests More Than $1 Billion in Local Communities <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/03/community-benefits.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 3/25/24 Stanford Medicine invested $1.07 billion in funds and services during the 2023 fiscal year to bolster Bay Area communities. David Entwistle, president and CEO of Stanford Health Care, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO of Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, and Rick Shumway, president and CEO of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, are quoted.\r\nKaitlin Lowry from Fusion Academy <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb6u0N8v8B0\" target=\"_blank\">49ers Cal Hi Sports</a> 3/25/24 Open heart surgery does not stop teen athlete Kaitlin Lowry from following her passion to play collegiate D-1 level soccer, along with the ultimate goal of helping others. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/f/frank-l-hanley.html\">Frank Hanley, MD</a>, is featured.\r\nThe Future of Pediatric Pain: Stanford Engineering’s The Future of Everything Podcast <a href=\"https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/future-pediatric-pain\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 3/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/laura-e-simons.html\">Laura Simons, PhD</a>, discusses why treatment begins with better understanding of the science of pain in children.\r\nRecently Released Cutaneous Melanoma Guidelines Capture Dynamic of Constantly Evolving Best Practice <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/recently-released-cutaneous-melanoma-guidelines-capture-2024a10004j7?src=rss\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 3/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/susan-marie-swetter.html\">Susan Swetter, MD</a>, discusses the new guidelines for cutaneous melanoma that have been issued by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, creating some new standards of practice that extend a slow divergence from the last set of detailed recommendations released by the American Academy of Dermatology in 2019.\r\nCan a 'Prescription' for Free Fruits and Vegetables Improve Health? Study After Study Say Yes <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/prescriptions-free-produce-improve-health-rcna144366\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News</a> 3/21/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/lisa-goldman-rosas\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa Goldman Rosas, MD</a>, discusses the benefits of having programs that give people batches of produce to combat heart problems and obesity-related disease. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.hcplive.com/view/food-as-medicine-programs-could-address-food-insecurity-improve-cardiovascular-health\" target=\"_blank\">HCP Live</a>, Study Finds\r\nWith a Federal Menthol Ban Looming, Tobacco Companies Push 'Non-Menthol' Substitutes <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/21/1239780337/with-a-federal-menthol-ban-looming-tobacco-companies-push-non-menthol-substitute\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a> 3/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/robert-k-jackler.html\">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, highlights how the new &quot;non-menthol&quot; tobacco products mimic traditional menthols; they contain a different chemical additive with a similar cooling effect, and often come branded and packaged, much like their menthol predecessors.\r\nIn a Warming World, Children's Allergies Are Getting Worse. Here's What Parents Should Know <a href=\"https://www.necn.com/news/national-international/childrens-allergies-worse-climate-change/3189157/\" target=\"_blank\">New York NBC (WNBC 4)</a> 3/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how longer allergy seasons affect children.\r\n6 Health Systems Named to 2024 CIO 100 <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/6-health-systems-named-to-2024-cio-100.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Health IT</a> 3/19/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nCould Severe Food Allergies Now Be Avoided with This Asthma Medication? <a href=\"https://laist.com/shows/airtalk/scientists-need-your-help-studying-southern-californias-iconic-parrots-heres-how-you-can-pitch-in\" target=\"_blank\">LAist.com</a> 3/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html\">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses the benefits and challenges of using the drug omalizumab to reduce allergic reactions caused by accidental exposure to food triggers. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-county-pollen-allergies/3469130/\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego NBC (KNSD 7)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.nhpr.org/2024-03-20/climate-change-is-causing-a-longer-and-more-intense-allergy-season-across-maine-report-finds\" target=\"_blank\">Maine Public NHPR Radio</a>\r\nIn Teen E-Cigarette Use, Disposable Products More Habit-Forming <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240319/in-teen-ecigarette-use-disposable-products-more-habitforming\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 3/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/robert-k-jackler.html\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, and <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discuss ways providers can avoid deceptive jargon when it comes to e-cigarettes.\r\nDo You Need a Neti Pot — and Is It Safe to Use? Here's What Experts Say. <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/do-you-need-a-neti-pot--and-is-it-safe-to-use-heres-what-experts-say-130046961.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo Health</a> 3/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/z/zara-m-patel.html\">Zara Patel, MD</a>, discusses the challenges and benefits of using neti pots for respiratory issues.\r\nHealth Equity is 'The greatest Challenge With AI' <a href=\"https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/ai-could-change-healthcare-but-used-incorrectly-it-could-widen-disparities\" target=\"_blank\">Chief Healthcare Executive</a> 3/18/24 Brendan Watkins, chief analytics officer, discusses the need and challenges for AI and health equity, along with the danger that biases could be embedded in algorithms. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/heard-at-himss-24-how-12-healthcare-leaders-use-generative-ai-at-work.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Health IT</a>, <a href=\"https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/stanford-medicine-children-s-health-uses-ai-to-gain-insights-on-patients-himss24\" target=\"_blank\">Chief Healthcare Executive</a>\r\nHealth Alert With Dr. Alok Patel <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/health-alert-dr-alok-patel-108170334\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 3/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses why we're seeing a measles outbreak around the country, marijuana use among high schoolers, and the importance of colorectal cancer screenings.\r\nAnti-DEI Petition Sparks Conflict at National Derm Meeting <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/anti-dei-petition-sparks-conflict-national-derm-meeting-2024a10004io?form=fpf\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 3/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/roxana-rose-daneshjou.html\">Roxana Daneshjou, MD, PhD</a>, highlights the importance of DEI recruitment and training in health care.\r\nCould Embracing Body Neutrality Improve Your Sex Life? <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/sexual-health/could-embracing-body-neutrality-improve-your-sex-life/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 3/14/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/karen-adams\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Adams, MD</a>, discusses how a body neutral mindset can help free a person’s mind and find greater sexual satisfaction.\r\nDeadly Brain Cancer Shrinks After CAR-T Therapy — But for How Long is Unclear <a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00704-6\" target=\"_blank\">Nature</a> 3/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sneha-ramakrishna.html\">Sneha Ramakrishna, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.healthline.com/health-news/car-t-cell-therapy-helped-treat-glioblastoma-a-deadly-form-of-brain-cancer\" target=\"_blank\">Healthline</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/gordon-ho-wan-li.html\">Gordon Li, MD</a>)\r\nZyn Nicotine Pouches Suddenly Seem to be Everywhere. Are They Harmful? <a href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/zyn-nicotine-pouches-18713916.php\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 3/9/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses why young adults are particularly susceptible to becoming addicted. \r\nAlso see: <a href=\"https://www.mdlinx.com/article/whats-the-zyn-nicotine-trend-and-how-should-doctors-prepare-for-bad-outcomes/5wKEAtS2YHzHYIkK4YzLgv\" target=\"_blank\">MDLinx</a>\r\nStudents’ Mental Health Challenges Persist — Bay Area Schools Are Doing Something About It <a href=\"https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/03/09/students-mental-health-challenges-persist-bay-area-schools-are-doing-something-about-it/\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose Mercury News</a> 3/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michele-stacy-berk.html\">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, explains why students will have better health outcomes if schools can identify and treat early signs of mental illness, as well as help reduce stress and anxiety.\r\n10 Thoughts on Leadership From Women in Healthcare <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/10-thoughts-on-leadership-from-women-in-healthcare.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 3/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/mary-b-leonard.html\">Mary Leonard, MD</a>, physician-in-chief at Stanford Medicine Children's Health, discusses how she found her calling in nephrology and the importance of finding your passion to find the perfect fit in health care. Charlette Stallworth, vice president of business development and innovation, shares where she obtains her inner strength, goals, and the importance of changing your mind.\r\nThe Benefits of Baby Yoga <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/baby-yoga\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 3/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/cynthia-l-detata.html\">Cynthia DeTata, MD</a>, explains the benefits and challenges of baby yoga, and questions you should ask your child’s primary care physician about the activity.\r\nMedical Moment: Dealing with Needle-Related Anxiety During Trips to the Doctor <a href=\"https://www.wndu.com/2024/03/08/medical-moment-dealing-with-needle-related-anxiety-during-trips-doctor/\" target=\"_blank\">South Bend, IN NBC (WNDU 16)</a> 3/8/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. So, the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program has a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/samuel-t-rodriguez.html\">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-video-game-helps-with-shot-anxiety-for-kids/article_79d09f3e-e881-11ee-b8c1-87e8d275efb8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley, PA (WFMZ 69)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upmatters.com/video/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/9554559/\" target=\"_blank\">Marquette, MI (WJMN 3)</a>\r\nHow Personal Experience Forged This Student’s Passion for Combating Gender-Based Violence <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/03/07/gender-based-violence-stanford-medicine/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 3/7/24 Hilit Kletter, PhD, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/x/xinshu-she.html\">Xinshu She, MD</a>, are mentioned.\r\nWhat Are Vaginal Gummies? Debunking the Latest Health Craze <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20240307/the-vagina-is-self-cleaning-experts-say?src=RSS_PUBLIC\" target=\"_blank\">WebMD</a> 3/7/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/karen-adams\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Adams, MD</a>, discusses the natural state of caring for a person’s vagina and debunks myths and dangerous health crazes.\r\nOzempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs May Make Surgery More Dangerous, Study Finds <a href=\"https://www.healthline.com/health-news/ozempic-and-other-glp-1-drugs-may-make-surgery-more-dangerous-study-finds\" target=\"_blank\">HealthLine</a> 3/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/cindy-jayee-kin.html\">Cindy Kin, MD</a>, shares tips on when to take and stop taking GLP-1 drugs before your next surgery and questions to ask your physician.\r\nFundal Height: Why Is My Doctor Measuring My Belly? <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/what-is-fundal-height\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 3/7/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/christina-anieta-johnson.html\">Christina Pinnock, MD</a>, explains fundal height and its affects.\r\nThe Best Bottle Sterilizers We Trusted for Our Own Babies <a href=\"https://www.parents.com/best-bottle-sterilizers-8426800\" target=\"_blank\">Parents</a> 3/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/tomomi-samantha-hayashi.html\">Tomomi Hayashi, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nMeet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kimberly Williams <a href=\"https://minoritynurse.com/meet-a-champion-of-nursing-diversity-kimberly-williams/\" target=\"_blank\">Minority Nursing</a> 3/6/24 Kimberly M. Williams, DNP, MSN, RN, NE-BC, discusses her career of caring for patients at every level from front desk clerk to her current position as the director of nursing operations at the Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health.\r\nIt's Time to 'Spring Forward.' Here's How Daylight Saving Time Can Affect Your Health <a href=\"https://uk.news.yahoo.com/style/its-time-to-spring-forward-heres-how-daylight-saving-time-can-affect-your-health-211717178.html?guccounter=1\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Health</a> 3/6/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo\" target=\"_blank\">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, discusses the benefits and challenges of daylight savings time.\r\nFresno Teen Gets a New Kidney for His 16th Birthday <a href=\"https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/fresno-teen-a-new-kidney-for-his-16th-birthday/\" target=\"_blank\">Fresno NBC (KSEE 24)</a> 3/5/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://kmph.com/news/local/fresno-teenagers-16th-birthday-surprise-a-perfect-kidney-match\" target=\"_blank\">Fresno Fox (KMPH 26)</a>\r\nFresno Teen Gets a New Kidney for His 16th Birthday <a href=\"https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/fresno-teen-a-new-kidney-for-his-16th-birthday/\" target=\"_blank\">Fresno, CA CBS (KGPE 47)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/fresno-teen-gets-kidney-16th-004011726.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo News</a> 3/5/24 Micah Leon celebrated his 16th birthday at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital receiving his ultimate gift, a new kidney. Micah had been on dialysis for three years before this surgery.\r\nWith the Correct Research, AI in Pediatric Cardiology Has Great Potential <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/with-the-correct-research-ai-in-pediatric-cardiology-has-great-potential\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 3/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses the potential for technology when correctly applied to pediatrics, the importance of getting AI for children right (and not just accepting adult technology as the answer), and the work that is being done at Stanford Medicine in applying AI to pediatric cardiology.\r\nVideo Game Eases Vaccine Anxiety in Young Kids <a href=\"https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/05/health-headlines-video-games-helping-kids-with-vaccine-anxiety/\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Charles NBC (KPLC 7)</a> 3/5/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. So, the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program has a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/samuel-t-rodriguez.html\">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.walb.com/video/2024/03/06/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-young-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Albany, GA CBS (WALB 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/children/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a>\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Announces New Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery <a href=\"https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-new-pediatric-cardiac-surgery-chief/\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Business Today</a> 3/5/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>, has been appointed chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery of the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-announces-new-division-chief.html\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a>\r\nWhat to Know About Measles Outbreak <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/measles-outbreak-107770873\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 3/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses why the disease is on the rise and how you can protect yourself and your children.\r\nPilot Projects Will Help Stop the Overreporting of Children of Color to Child Welfare <a href=\"https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/04/overreporting-child-abuse-children-of-color-michigan-bar-association/72685603007/\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today</a> 3/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-d-chao.html\">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nZyn Is the New Vaping <a href=\"https://time.com/6836195/zyn-nicotine-pouches-popularity/\" target=\"_blank\">Time Magazine</a> 3/4/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/robert-k-jackler.html\">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, discusses how Zyn is being marketed to teens who might otherwise stay away from nicotine.\r\nLong-Term Data Suggest Hydroxyurea Dose Optimization May Benefit Children With Sickle Cell Anemia <a href=\"https://www.hematologyadvisor.com/home/topics/anemia/hydroxyurea-dose-optimization-long-term-data-treatment-risk-africa/\" target=\"_blank\">Hematology Advisor</a> 3/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/may-chien.html\">May Chien, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nIs Smartphone Addiction Dooming a Generation of Girls? <a href=\"https://www.afr.com/life-and-luxury/health-and-wellness/is-smartphone-addiction-dooming-a-generation-of-girls-20240115-p5exbo\" target=\"_blank\">Australian Financial Review</a> 3/1/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-lembke\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Lembke, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Pediatric Surgeon is Named 2024 Presidential Leadership Scholar <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/stephanie-chao.html\">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> 3/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-d-chao.html\">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is one of 60 national leaders selected by the Presidential Leadership Scholar program to create meaningful change in the United States and around the world. Dr. Chao’s P.L.E.D.G.E Campaign is a national school education program she is building to reduce gun violence among youth.\r\nAngiotensin II Therapy: A Novel Vasoactive for Infants with Bilateral Renal Agenesis <a href=\"https://nicmag.ca/pdf/NIC-37-2-Spring-2024-R17-web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Neonatal Intensive Care</a> Spring 2024 (pg.24) <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alexis-suzanne-davis.html\">Alexis S Davis, MD</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/george-tidmarsh\" target=\"_blank\">George Tidmarsh, MD</a>, <a href=\"/en/doctor/s/susan-r-hintz.html\">Susan R Hintz, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/p/paul-c-grimm.html\">Paul C Grimm, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/v/valerie-y-chock.html\">Valerie Y Chock, MD</a>, are featured.\r\nGive It Some Thought <a href=\"https://stanfordmag.org/contents/give-it-some-thought\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Magazine</a> March 2024 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jaimie-macdonald-henderson.html\">Jaimie Henderson, MD</a>, is mentioned in an article about brain-computer interfaces.\r\nThe Status List 2024 <a href=\"https://www.statnews.com/status-list/2024/grace-lee/\" target=\"_blank\">STAT News</a> March 2024 The 2024 STATUS List features 50 influential people shaping the future of health and life sciences across biotech, medicine, health care, policy, and health tech. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/g/grace-m-lee.html\">Grace Lee, MD</a> is on the list.\r\n<h3>February 2024</h3>\r\nFor These Women, ‘Biohacking’ Their Periods Gives Them Power <a href=\"https://www.wsj.com/style/period-cycle-tracking-tech-apple-health-oura-ring-be0288ee?mod=Searchresults_pos2&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal</a> 2/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus.html\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses menstrual cycle monitoring.\r\nHow to Help Your Child Cope with Scanxiety <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/cancer/how-to-help-your-child-cope-with-scanxiety/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 2/29/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/susan-mary-hiniker.html\">Susan Hiniker, MD</a>, offers suggestions on helping children have an easier time at an imaging session.\r\nMore Than 20 Leap Day Babies Born in Bay Area <a href=\"https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/more-than-20-leap-day-babies-born-in-bay-area/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> and <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-20-leap-day-babies-054219892.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 2/29/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned.\r\nGrowing Number of Severe Obese Children in Southern California Qualify for Bariatric Surgery <a href=\"https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/health/growing-number-severe-obese-southern-california-bariatric-surgery/509-92190d30-6e9e-44fa-a625-03b964edd1ed\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego CBS (KFMB 8)</a> 2/29/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nHealth Spotlight: Young Man Receives the Gift of Three Transplants <a href=\"https://www.wishtv.com/news/health-spotlight/health-spotlight-young-man-receives-the-gift-of-three-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">Indianapolis WISH 8 News</a> 2/29/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/9bc7519f-795b-4311-a914-a8945edec5e5/KTVN_02-26-2024_16.52.36.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Reno CBS (KTVN 2)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wilx.com/2024/03/01/young-man-receives-rare-gift-three-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">Lansing WILX 10 News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-young-man-receives-the-rare-gift-of-three-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/05b83f1a-aaaf-428e-b12d-bdfa50f4e3e1/WJMN_02-29-2024_18.37.48.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Marquette WJMN 3 News</a>\r\nCan Smartwatch Technology Identify Arrhythmias in Children with Adult Algorithms? <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/can-smartwatch-technology-identify-arrhythmias-children-adult-algorithms-\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 2/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, explains that even though smartwatch technology could be a great tool in detecting heart arrhythmias in children, he cautions that there is a balance when using adult-design watches with children. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.jucm.com/smartwatches-show-promise-in-detecting-arrhythmia-in-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine</a>\r\nWarriors Celebrate Gift of Life with Pediatric Transplant Patients at African American Heritage Night BollyInside 2/28/24 Seven Stanford Medicine Children’s Health transplant patients are mentioned. \r\nAlso See: Verve Times\r\nQ&amp;A: Complete Contraception Counseling When Treating Mental Health <a href=\"https://www.physiciansweekly.com/qa-complete-contraception-counseling-when-treating-mental-health/\" target=\"_blank\">Physician’s Weekly</a> 2/28/24 Hayley Miller, MD, discusses a review that addressed the incidence of mental health conditions among reproductive-aged people.\r\nNew Campaign Highlights Air Pollution’s Harmful Effects on Kids <a href=\"https://www.kxxv.com/news/national/new-campaign-highlights-air-pollutions-harmful-effects-on-kids\" target=\"_blank\">Central Texas ABC (KXXV 25)</a> 2/27/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nU.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo Introduces Pediatric Cancer Bills <a href=\"https://www.smdailyjournal.com/community/u-s-rep-anna-eshoo-introduces-pediatric-cancer-bills/image_5ad84500-d4e5-11ee-9f15-c3a7993eb61e.html\" target=\"_blank\">San Mateo Daily Journal</a> 2/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/about/paul-king.html\">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/tanja-andrea-gruber.html\">Tanja Gruber, MD</a>, are mentioned.\r\nResearchers Find That Making ‘Small Changes’ to Your Diet Can Lead to Big Results: ‘Doesn’t Have to Be a Whole Lifestyle Change’ <a href=\"https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/dietary-carbon-footprint-substitute-foods-sustainable/\" target=\"_blank\">The Cool Down</a> and <a href=\"https://news.yahoo.com/researchers-making-small-changes-diet-190000432.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 2/26/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-grummon\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Grummon, PhD</a>, identifies simple food swaps that, if adopted universally, could reduce the nation’s food-related carbon footprint by more than a third.\r\nHours on Hold, Limited Appointments: Why California Babies Aren’t Going to the Doctor <a href=\"https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-26/california-babies-arent-getting-vital-preventive-care\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Times</a> 2/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-j-chamberlain.html\">Lisa Chamberlain, MD</a>, discusses the barriers families face to receiving medical care.\r\nWhat Is Advanced Maternal Age? <a href=\"https://wtop.com/news/2024/02/what-is-a-advanced-maternal-age/\" target=\"_blank\">Washington DC WTOP News</a> 2/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/ylayaly-k-bianco.html\">Katherine Bianco, MD</a>, explains caring for advanced maternal age pregnancies.\r\nDrug Drastically Reduces Children’s Reactions to Traces of Food Allergens <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/25/health/children-food-allergies-xolair.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times</a> 2/25/24 A drug that binds to allergy-causing antibodies can protect children from dangerous reactions to accidentally eating allergy-triggering foods, a Stanford Medicine-led study found. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, is quoted. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/xolair-food-allergies-works-costs-rcna140223\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News</a>, NBC Nightly News, <a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/25/health/xolair-asthma-food-allergy-study/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Health</a>, <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2024/02/26/1233856105/asthma-drug-can-help-reduce-allergic-reactions-for-those-with-severe-food-allerg\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a>, <a href=\"https://time.com/6801999/asthma-drug-xolair-food-allergies/\" target=\"_blank\">Time Magazine</a>, <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-02-26/asthma-drug-xolair-guards-against-severe-reactions-in-people-with-food-allergies\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a>, <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/peanut-allergy-stanford-clinical-trial-xolair-genentech/14471049/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/new-data-shows-asthma-medicine-severe-food-allergy-reactions/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.ktvu.com/video/1418264\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href=\"https://omny.fm/shows/kcbsam-on-demand/new-research-could-bring-hope-to-kids-with-severe\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a>, <a href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/fda-food-allergy-drug-18678646.php\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle</a>, <a href=\"https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/02/25/stanford-led-study-offers-relief-to-children-with-dangerous-food-allergies-leading-to-fda-drug-approval/\" target=\"_blank\">Mercury News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-with-food-allergies-can-treat-symptoms-with-asthma-medication-fda/\" target=\"_blank\">Scientific American</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/02/25/omalizumab-Xolair-allergies-study/4591708824006/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a>, HCP Live, <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/omalizumab-increases-reaction-threshold-for-common-food-allergies\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a>, <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/02/25/allergies-food-peanuts-asthma-drug-prevent-trial/\" target=\"_blank\">The Telegraph UK</a>, <a href=\"https://www.marinij.com/2024/03/03/stanford-led-study-offers-relief-to-children-with-dangerous-food-allergies-leading-to-fda-drug-approval/\" target=\"_blank\">Marin Independent Journal</a>, <a href=\"https://www.hcplive.com/view/outmatch-omalizumab-proves-utility-in-multiple-food-allergies-for-pediatric-adult-patients\" target=\"_blank\">MedicineNet</a>, <a href=\"https://studyfinds.org/xolair-food-allergies/\" target=\"_blank\">Study Finds</a>, <a href=\"https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240225212501.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Science Daily</a>, <a href=\"https://www.allergicliving.com/2024/02/26/xolair-for-food-allergies-cutting-risks-and-raising-hopes/\" target=\"_blank\">Allergic Living</a>, <a href=\"https://www.pharmexec.com/view/asthma-medication-xolair-peanut-allergies-new-study\" target=\"_blank\">Pharm Exec</a>, <a href=\"https://www.empr.com/reports/omalizumab-significantly-reduces-allergic-reactions-to-multiple-foods/\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Professionals Reference</a>, <a href=\"https://www.geneonline.com/breakthrough-study-shows-anti-ige-antibody-safeguards-children-with-multiple-food-allergies/\" target=\"_blank\">Gene Online</a>, <a href=\"https://cosmosmagazine.com/health/medicine/promising-new-treatment-for-children-with-multifood-allergies/\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmos Magazine</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/02/omalizumab-allergies-food.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> (<a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>), <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/could-a-drug-used-to-treat-asthma-prevent-allergies/3464536/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html\">Tina Sindher, MD</a>)\r\nDr Bertaina on T-allo10 Infusion in Young Patients With Hematologic Malignancies <a href=\"https://www.onclive.com/view/dr-bertaina-on-t-allo10-infusion-in-young-patients-with-hematologic-malignancies\" target=\"_blank\">OncLive</a> 2/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alice-bertaina.html\">Alice Bertaina, MD, PhD</a>, discusses combining of T-allo10, a donor-derived cell product, with haploidentical stem cell transplants for the treatment of pediatric and young adult patients with hematologic malignancies. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.targetedonc.com/view/promising-new-therapy-for-hematologic-malignancies-in-young-patients\" target=\"_blank\">Targeted Oncology</a>, <a href=\"https://www.targetedonc.com/view/new-gene-therapy-boosts-immune-reconstitution-after-transplant\" target=\"_blank\">Targeted Oncology</a>\r\nOpinion: Solving the Long Covid Puzzle <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/opinion-toward-solving-long-covid-puzzle-2024a10003ny?form=fpf\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 2/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michelle-l-monje.html\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is mentioned.\r\nRep. Eshoo Visits Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital to Emphasize Urgent Need to Address Pediatric Cancer <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/c9a5acf5-5ae4-400e-aa8b-8248d98ec3fe/RADKCBS_02-23-2024_00.22.01.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a> 2/22/24 Parent mentor Marisa Atsatt speaks about the importance of ensuring patients have access to the drugs they need during cancer treatment. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/03178da1-5f46-498e-9196-ccee2eb8f8c2/KTVU_02-22-2024_16.43.13.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f76009d6-3708-4c42-9abb-8da82a32d084/RADKCBS_02-23-2024_06.34.50.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a>\r\nPeninsula Student-Athlete's Smartwatch Use Helps Doctors Diagnose Heart Ailments <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/student-athletes-smartwatch-use-helps-doctors-diagnose-heart-ailments/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 2/22/24 Pediatric cardiologist <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children. His team pinpointed new diagnoses for kids like Connor Heinz, a young basketball player whose abnormal heart rhythm was picked up by his mom's smartwatch. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/identifying-arrhythmias-in-children-using-smartwatch-technology\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a>\r\nHow Long Should Your Baby Sleep? <a href=\"https://www.abc27.com/digital-originals/how-long-should-your-baby-sleep/\" target=\"_blank\">Harrisburg ABC (WHTM 27)</a> 2/22/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nMeet the Fetal Surgeon Forging CRISPR’s Next Frontier: Curing Diseases in the Womb <a href=\"https://www.statnews.com/2024/02/21/fetal-surgery-tippi-mackenzie-in-utero-gene-therapy/\" target=\"_blank\">STAT News</a> 2/21/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/matthew-porteus\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Porteus, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nOne Simple Change to Reduce Your Climate Impact? Swap Out Beef <a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-21/the-diet-shift-that-makes-the-biggest-impact-on-climate-change\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg</a> 2/21/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-grummon\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Grummon, PhD</a>, identifies simple food swaps that, if adopted universally, could reduce the nation’s food-related carbon footprint by more than a third.\r\nElaborate Skin Care Routines Can Cause Teens More Harm Than Good <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/news/20240221/elaborate-skincare-routine-can-cause-teens-more-harm-than-good\" target=\"_blank\">WebMD</a> 2/21/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/amina-ahmed.html\">Amina Ahmed, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nWomen Get More Health Benefits From Exercise Than Men <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/news/20240220/women-more-health-benefits-exercise-than-men?src=RSS_PUBLIC\" target=\"_blank\">WebMD</a> 2/20/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/emily-a-kraus.html\">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the scientific gaps in knowledge about sex-based differences when it comes to exercise.\r\nWhy is a Baby Born Underweight and Admitted to the NICU? <a href=\"https://www.elvocero.com/actualidad/salud/por-qu-un-beb-nace-bajo-peso-y-es-ingresado-a-nicu/article_840a9136-cda5-11ee-a099-db279b6a844b.html\" target=\"_blank\">El Vocero</a> 2/17/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nWhat Zyn Pouches Do to Your Brain, Body, and Heart <a href=\"https://www.businessinsider.com/zyn-pouches-what-are-nicotine-does-to-heart-body-brain-2024-2\" target=\"_blank\">Business Insider</a> and <a href=\"https://news.yahoo.com/lifestyle/zyn-pouches-brain-body-heart-161716573.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 2/16/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, explains the symptoms of nicotine toxicity in children.\r\nClinical Trial Shows Cabergoline Prevents Breast Symptoms After Second-Trimester Abortion or Pregnancy Loss <a href=\"https://www.modernhealthcare.com/care-delivery/research-preventing-lactation-related-symptoms-abortion-or-pregnancy-loss\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Healthcare</a> (paid article) 2/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/andrea-g-henkel.html\">Andrea Henkel, MD</a>, discusses a recent study that focuses on easing symptoms following abortion care or pregnancy loss.\r\nLying-in No Longer: Staying Active Key to Healthy Pregnancy <a href=\"https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lying-no-longer-staying-active-key-healthy-pregnancy-2024a1000367?src=rss&amp;form=fpf\" target=\"_blank\">Medscape</a> 2/14/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danielle-mari-panelli.html\">Danielle Panelli, MD</a>, explains some of the benefits of exercise while pregnant, including having effects on depressing, anxiety, and reducing the rate of cesarean deliveries. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.growingyourbaby.com/new-studies-highlight-the-benefits-of-exercise-during-pregnancy/\" target=\"_blank\">Growing Your Baby</a>\r\n30 Largest Children's Hospitals <a href=\"https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/rankings-and-ratings/largest-childrens-hospitals-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 2/14/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed.\r\nChild Protective Services Is Being Weaponized Against Our Black Patients <a href=\"https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/108723\" target=\"_blank\">MedPage Today Opinion</a> 2/13/24 A Stanford Medicine study about over-reporting of Black children as suspected victims of child abuse is mentioned.\r\nAmerica’s Best Midsize Employers 2024 <a href=\"https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-midsize-employers\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes</a> 2/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned on the list. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2024/02/23/forbes-employers\" target=\"_blank\">Advisory Board</a>\r\nCongenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act 2024: A Beacon of Hope for CHD Patients BNN Breaking 2/12/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nDr. Mary B. Leonard to Receive NKF’s Seldin Award <a href=\"https://www.kidney.org/news/pediatric-nephrologist-and-educator-dr-mary-b-leonard-to-receive-nkf-s-donald-w-seldin-award\" target=\"_blank\">National Kidney Foundation</a> 2/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/mary-b-leonard.html\">Mary B. Leonard, MD, MSCE</a> is being recognized for excellence in clinical nephrology and her efforts focused on clinical and translational research as well as mentoring junior physician-scientists.\r\nSocioeconomic Background Shouldn't Affect Heart Health so This Cardiology Center at Stanford is Taking Action <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/socioeconomic-status-shouldnt-affect-your-heart-health-so-this-cardiology-center-is-taking-action/3436646/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) 2/12/24 Every child deserves an equal chance at a healthy heart, regardless of their circumstances. Elizabeth Ramos and Sharon Chen, MD, explain how the team is looking beyond the doctor’s office to address health disparities. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/los-antecedentes-socioeconomicos-no-deberian-afectar-la-salud-cardiaca-por-eso-este-centro-de-cardiologia-esta-tomando-accion/2370301/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a>\r\nAdvancements and Challenges in Genetic Treatments for Neuromuscular Diseases: John W. Day, MD, PhD <a href=\"https://www.neurologylive.com/view/advancements-challenges-genetic-treatments-neuromuscular-diseases-john-day\" target=\"_blank\">Neurology Live</a> 2/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-w-day.html\">John Day, MD, PhD</a>, discusses the importance of bringing together clinical care, clinical research, and translational and basic research to address the unique needs of patients living with neuromuscular disorders.\r\nHere’s Why Infants Are Strangely Resistant to COVID <a href=\"https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/heres-why-infants-are-strangely-resistant-to-covid/\" target=\"_blank\">Scientific American</a> 2/12/24 Children’s noses pack a punch that could help explain COVID-19’s typically mild course in young kids. <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/bali-pulendran\" target=\"_blank\">Bali Pulendran, PhD</a>, explains how these findings can hopefully lead to increased protections for adults.\r\nHypertension Is Not Just an Adult Disease <a href=\"https://www.partnerswsj.com/stanford-medical-childrens-health-pioneers-in-pediatrics/p/1\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal</a> (paid article) 2/9/24 Jacob was diagnosed with severe hypertension when he was only 7. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/abanti-chaudhuri.html\">Abanti Chaudhuri, MD</a>, and Erin Herse describe the health risk if left untreated and the care he received at Stanford Children’s hypertension program.\r\nJoe Joe’s Story: Three Organ Transplants Before Age 18 <a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/creativegroup/stanford-medicine-childrens-health/joe-joes-story-three-organ-transplants-before-age-18/\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Post</a> (paid article) 2/9/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/p/paul-c-grimm.html\">Paul Grimm, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/provider/l/lynn-maestretti.html\">Lynn Maestretti</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/seth-adam-hollander.html\">Seth Hollander, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/john-christopher-dykes.html\">John Dykes, MD,</a> and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>, are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.actionnews5.com/2024/02/15/best-life-young-man-receives-rare-gift-3-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">Memphis NBC (WMC 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-three-transplants-at-just-19-years-old/article_ae9fa614-cff5-11ee-b232-db6ac5355c38.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley WFMZ 69</a>, <a href=\"https://www.walb.com/2024/02/12/young-man-receives-rare-gift-three-transplants/\" target=\"_blank\">South Georgia NBC/ABC (WALB 10)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.ivanhoe.com/medical-breakthroughs/transplants-young-man-receives-the-rare-gift-of-three/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>)\r\nPrecision Medicine Prevents Early Births <a href=\"https://www.techexplorist.com/precision-medicine-prevents-early-births/80786/\" target=\"_blank\">Tech Explorist</a> 2/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-k-stevenson.html\">David Stevenson, MD</a>, and Gary Shaw, MD, describe their efforts to understand and combat premature birth.\r\nWhy Precision Medicine’s Targeted Interventions May Help Prevent Dangerously Early Births <a href=\"https://www.techexplorist.com/precision-medicine-prevents-early-births/80786/\" target=\"_blank\">Tech Explorist</a> 2/8/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-k-stevenson.html\">David Stevenson, MD</a>, and Gary Shaw, MD, discuss what is being done to better understand why unexplained premature births happen and how to prevent them. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/02/06/precision-medicine-premature-early-births/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>\r\nWhat Round Ligament Pain Feels Like—and How to Find Relief <a href=\"https://www.thebump.com/a/round-ligament-pain\" target=\"_blank\">The Bump</a> 2/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/susan-d-crowe.html\">Susan Crowe, MD</a>, discusses ligament pain, how long it may last, and when to reach out to your physician.\r\nAmerican Society of Echocardiography Shares Updated Expert Recommendations on Pediatric, Neonatal Echo <a href=\"https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/cardiac-imaging/echocardiography/american-society-echocardiography-shares-updated-expert-recommendations-pediatric-neonatal-echo\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiovascular Business</a> 2/6/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/cecilio-lopez.html\">Leo Lopez, MD</a>, discusses how the guidelines helps organize the capabilities of echocardiography so it can be used in a rational and logical way when caring for pediatric patients.\r\nHealth After Cancer Podcast Tackles Survivorship, Advocacy <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/02/02/health-after-cancer-podcast-tackles-survivorship-advocacy/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 2/2/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/stephanie-melissa-smith.html\">Stephanie Smith, MD</a>, discusses working on a podcast to help listeners reflect on others' experiences and see themselves or their loved one and feel a little bit less alone\r\nWhat Every Pregnant Person Needs to Know About Doing Taxes This Year <a href=\"https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988811/pregnancy-and-tax-deductions/\" target=\"_blank\">She Knows</a> 2/2/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nUnderstanding And Addressing Separation Anxiety In Children: Expert Shares Insights <a href=\"https://www.onlymyhealth.com/understand-and-addressing-separation-anxiety-in-children-1706879417\" target=\"_blank\">Only My Health</a> 2/2/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nHealthWatch: New Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href=\"https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a> 2/2/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, and Faith Collins are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.wilx.com/2024/02/02/new-kind-classroom-sick-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Lansing WILX 10</a>, <a href=\"https://www.upmatters.com/health-watch/new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Central Western Michigan WJMN 32</a>\r\nTrials Show Early Success of Dengue Vaccine <a href=\"https://beckershospitalreview.com/public-health/trials-show-early-success-of-dengue-vaccine.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 2/2/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/david-manh-tung-vu.html\">David Vu, MD</a>, discusses how dengue affects children.\r\nCedric Wilson: A Lifetime of Service and Impact Honored with Prestigious Award <a href=\"https://medriva.com/news/child-and-adolescent-health/cedric-wilson-a-lifetime-of-service-and-impact-honored-with-prestigious-award/\" target=\"_blank\">Medriva</a> 2/2/24 Cedric Wilson, executive director of the Diagnostic Imaging and Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Laboratories, has volunteered more than 8,000 hours—a figure that adds up to almost 11 full months. While he certainly wasn’t doing it for the glory, his commitment to volunteering led to his earning the highest honor in the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) program. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/cedric-wilson-joseph-r-biden-lifetime-achievement-award-recipient/\">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a>\r\nCan You Take Paxlovid While Pregnant? <a href=\"https://www.romper.com/pregnancy/can-you-take-paxlovid-while-pregnant\" target=\"_blank\">Romper</a> 2/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, explains who can take Paxlovid to treat COVID.\r\nDoes My Child Have Sleep Apnea? <a href=\"https://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/childrens-health/does-my-child-have-sleep-apnea/\" target=\"_blank\">Motherly</a> and <a href=\"https://ca.news.yahoo.com/does-child-sleep-apnea-125000668.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Canada</a> 2/1/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/mary-anne-a-tablizo.html\">Mary Anne Tablizo, MD</a>, shares what parents should know about obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children.\r\nShifts in Insulin Use <a href=\"https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/02/shifts-in-insulin-use.htm\" target=\"_blank\">I.M. Matters</a> February 2024 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/rayhan-adi-lal.html\">Rayhan Lal, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\n<h3>January 2024</h3>\r\nHow California is Taking on Inequity for Black Patients During Pregnancy, Childbirth <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-qa-california-inequity-black-patients.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a> 1/31/24 As both a medical expert and a survivor of a severe pregnancy complication, Amanda Williams, MD, understands the urgent need to improve pregnancy and birth for Black patients. She is leading California-wide efforts to improve equity in obstetric care. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/31/california-inequity-black-patients-pregnancy-childbirth/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>\r\nAdolescent Eating Disorder Hospitalizations Increasing in US <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240131/adolescent-eating-disorder-hospitalizations-increasing-in-us\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 1/31/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/megen-le-vo.html\">Megen Vo, MD</a>, discusses a new study which found hospitalization rates for adolescent eating disorders have climbed six- to seven-fold since 2010. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.patientcareonline.com/view/eating-disorder-hospitalizations-rising-among-us-adolescents-finds-new-research\" target=\"_blank\">Patient Care Online</a>\r\nWearable Devices May Predict Preterm Births, Study Says <a href=\"https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/01/31/preterm-births-device-predict-study/2111706717362/\" target=\"_blank\">UPI</a> and <a href=\"https://news.yahoo.com/wearable-devices-may-predict-preterm-190006551.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 1/31/24 A noninvasive wearable device may be able to predict preterm births by monitoring changes in maternal heart rate variability, a new study suggests. <a href=\"https://nalab.stanford.edu/team/nima-aghaeepour/\" target=\"_blank\">Nima Aghaeepour, PhD</a>, is quoted.\r\nStanford Uses AI to Navigate Health Information Sharing With Teens and Their Families <a href=\"https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/stanford-uses-ai-navigate-health-information-sharing-teens-and-their-families\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare IT News</a> 1/30/24&nbsp;<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/n/natalie-m-pageler.html\">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, explains how models developed at Stanford Children’s have been so effective that Epic has incorporated a similar guardrail into its own system, extending the impact to teens worldwide. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://ramaonhealthcare.com/stanford-uses-ai-to-navigate-health-information-sharing-with-teens-and-their-families/\" target=\"_blank\">Ramaon Healthcare</a>, <a href=\"https://healsecurity.com/stanford-uses-ai-to-navigate-health-information-sharing-with-teens-and-their-families/\" target=\"_blank\">HEAL Security</a>\r\nIs The “Sleepy Girl” Mocktail Safe For Pregnant Sleepy Girls? <a href=\"https://www.romper.com/pregnancy/sleepy-girl-mocktails-safe-for-pregnancy-ob-gyn-magnesium-cherry-juice\" target=\"_blank\">Romper</a> 1/30/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/susan-d-crowe.html\">Susan Crowe, MD</a>, and Hayley Miller, MD, discuss the risks and benefits to drinking the tart cherry juice while pregnant.\r\nHow Music Gives Aspiring Physician-Scientist a Proper Life Rhythm <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/29/music-physician-scientist-we-are-stanford-med/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a> 1/29/24 <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/quenton-bubb\" target=\"_blank\">Quenton Rashawn Bubb</a>, a MD/PhD student, is focusing on new approaches to targeting acute myeloid leukemia, a devastating disease that affects both children and adults. He is co-mentored by <a href=\"https://profiles.stanford.edu/agnieszka-czechowicz\" target=\"_blank\">Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, PhD</a>, and Crystal Mackall, MD.\r\nRSV – A Lesser Known Virus On The Rise <a href=\"https://indiacurrents.com/rsv-a-lesser-known-virus/\" target=\"_blank\">India Currents</a> 1/28/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/manisha-newaskar.html\">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>, breaks down everything you need to know to protect your loved ones from respiratory syncytial virus. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://blackvoicenews.com/2024/01/25/respiratory-infections-covid-19-rsv-flu/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Voice News</a>\r\nTikTok is Full of Cold-fighting Tips, From Red Onion Water to Marshmallows. But Do They Work? <a href=\"https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/tiktok-is-full-of-cold-fighting-tips-from-red-onion-water-to-marshmallows-but-do-they-work-203318908.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Life</a> 1/26/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/anne-y-liu.html\">Anne Liu, MD</a>, recommends sticking to the basics when it comes to staying healthy – getting enough sleep, eating a well-balanced diet, and getting regular exercise. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/23/sick-respiratory-viruses-covid-flu-rsv/\">Scope</a>\r\nFlorida Looking to Crack Down on Children Using Social Media <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/video/florida-crack-children-social-media-106675921\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 1/25/24 The Florida House of Representatives want social media platforms off-limits to children under 16. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nPediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Michael Ma, Leads Humanitarian Mission to Vietnam <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/ctsurgery/about-the-department/news/2024/michael-ma-leads-humanitarian-mission-to-vietnam.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery</a> 1/25/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michael-raosen-ma.html\">Michael Ma, MD</a>, completed his first-ever humanitarian mission as the lead, solo surgeon and co-leader of a prominent North American team. The mission took place near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and included six Stanford Children’s specialists: <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/theresa-ann-tacy.html\">Theresa Tacy, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/c/chandra-ramamoorthy.html\">Chandra Ramamoorthy, MD</a>, <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/k/kara-elizabeth-furman.html\">Kara Furman, MD, PhD</a>, Eric Hong, PA-C, and Tristan Day.\r\nMeet the Speakers at Moms’ First Climate, Pollution, and Youth Health Event on February 8 <a href=\"https://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-pollution-youth-health-event-speakers/\" target=\"_blank\">Moms Clean Air Force</a> 1/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/l/lisa-h-patel.html\">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is mentioned on the list.\r\nStanford Medicine Children’s Health Develops New Pediatric Palliative Care Strategy <a href=\"https://hospicenews.com/2024/01/23/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-develops-new-pediatric-palliative-care-strategy/\" target=\"_blank\">Hospice News</a> 1/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/justin-nathaniel-baker.html\">Justin Baker, MD</a>, discusses the new palliative care team designed to help improve access and quality among underserved pediatric populations.\r\nCoping With Tragedy: One Year After the Half Moon Bay Shootings <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/coping-with-tragedy-one-year-after-the-half-moon-bay-shootings/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/23/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ryan-b-matlow.html\">Ryan Matlow</a> discusses how the Half Moon Bay shooting tragedy continues to impact the mental health of the children in the community, a year later, and the need to continue collaborating with other community members to help students cope.\r\nHealthy Eating and Activity Reverse Aging Marker in Kids With Obesity, Stanford Medicine-led Study Finds <a href=\"https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-healthy-reverse-aging-marker-kids.html\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Xpress</a> 1/22/24 Children with obesity in a six-month healthy eating and exercise program experienced increases in their average telomere length, suggesting reversal of premature aging, a study led by Stanford Medicine researchers found. <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, and <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/david-rehkopf\" target=\"_blank\">David Rehkopf, ScD</a>, are featured. \r\nAlso See: Bhaskar Live, <a href=\"https://hiindia.com/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study/\" target=\"_blank\">Hi India</a>, <a href=\"https://weeklyvoice.com/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly Voice</a>, <a href=\"https://assamtribune.com/health-and-fitness/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study-1516782\" target=\"_blank\">The Assam Tribune</a>, <a href=\"https://www.intelligentliving.co/revolutionary-discovery-reverses-aging-in-children-with-obesity-through-healthy-habits/\" target=\"_blank\">Intelligent Living</a>, <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/01/obesity-telomeres.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Medicine News Center</a>\r\nMore Teens Hospitalized for Eating Disorders <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/more-teens-hospitalized-for-eating-disorders/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> and <a href=\"https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/more-teens-hospitalized-for-eating-disorders/vi-BB1h9651\" target=\"_blank\">MSN</a> 1/22/24 A new Stanford Medicine study is reporting that more kids are being hospitalized for eating disorders, and how anorexia is different from other eating disorders. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/megen-le-vo.html\">Megen Vo</a>, is featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/18/kids-hospitalized-eating-disorders-why/\" target=\"_blank\">Scope</a>\r\n“Infertility” Now Includes LGBTQ+ People– and Other Major Strides in Family Building <a href=\"https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/infertility-now-includes-lgbtq-people-and-other-major-strides-in-family-building/3417472/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) 1/22/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/ruben-j-alvero.html\">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, and <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/b/brent-monseur.html\">Brent Monseur, MD</a>, discuss Stanford’s Q+ clinic, which offers not only industry leading fertility treatment, but also care that is culturally sensitive, socially aware, and inclusive. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/la-infertilidad-ahora-incluye-a-las-personas-lgbtq-y-otros-importantes-avances-para-formar-familias/2365311/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a>\r\nPreventing Your Teen from Getting Behind the Wheel While Impaired <a href=\"https://www.ourkidsmom.com/preventing-your-teen-from-getting-behind-the-wheel-while-impaired/\" target=\"_blank\">Our Kids Mom</a> 1/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\n10 Things You Should Know if You’re Going to Stop Taking Birth Control Pills <a href=\"https://www.everydayhealth.com/womens-health/what-happens-when-you-stop-taking-birth-control-pills.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday Health</a> 1/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/e/erica-pasciullo-cahill.html\">Erica Cahill, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nIntradialytic Hypotension, Mortality Not Linked in Younger Patients on Hemodialysis <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/nephrology/20240119/intradialytic-hypotension-mortality-not-linked-in-younger-patients-on-hemodialysis\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 1/19/24 Xixi Zhao, MD, is quoted.\r\nPsychiatric Prescriptions Rise Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes <a href=\"https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2024.03.1.6\" target=\"_blank\">Psychiatric News</a> 1/19/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/j/jillian-porter-larsen.html\">Jillian Larsen, MD</a>, is quoted.\r\nFBI Issues Warning About “Sextortion” Threats Targeting Minors <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/sextortion-teens-minors-fbi-warning/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/18/24 Hilit Kletter, PhD, discusses how sextortion threats can take a toll on the mental health of victims, and how to help if you suspect or know a young person who is a victim of this crime.\r\nAsthma Prevalence Higher Among Filipino American Children vs. Other Asian Ethnicities <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/allergy-asthma/20240118/asthma-prevalence-higher-among-filipino-american-children-than-vs-other-asian-ethnicities\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 1/18/24 <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/228963\" target=\"_blank\">Meng Chen, MD</a>, explains how research highlights the importance of and need for disaggregating Asian American ethnic groups in order to better understand distinct clinical features, disease risk and management.\r\n70 Fun Facts for Your Next Trivia Night <a href=\"https://www.today.com/life/inspiration/fun-facts-rcna129404\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Today</a> 1/18/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nRaw Milk’s Popularity is Heating Up — But Some Health Officials Warn It Can be Deadly <a href=\"https://nypost.com/2024/01/17/lifestyle/raw-milks-popularity-is-heating-up-officials-warn-of-risks/\" target=\"_blank\">New York Post</a> and <a href=\"https://news.yahoo.com/raw-milk-popularity-heating-health-001435429.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News</a> 1/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains the risks of drinking raw milk.\r\nChild Psychiatrists: We Desperately Need More Shows Like &amp; Juliet <a href=\"https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/child-psychiatrists-we-desperately-need-more-shows-like-juliet\" target=\"_blank\">Psychiatric Times</a> 1/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/steven-sust.html\">Steven Sust, MD</a>, explains how performances can be used to improve public mental health through inclusive and authentic positive representation, and inspiring hope.\r\nBest Expectorants for Chest Congestion <a href=\"https://health.usnews.com/otc/rankings/expectorants\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report</a> 1/17/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/p/pooja-asim-mehta.html\">Pooja Mehta, MD</a>, describes how honey can help suppress coughs.\r\nNew Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/5ed464ae-7981-41bc-aee8-56d483b27c15/KTVN_01-17-2024_17.53.28.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Reno KTVN 2 News</a> 1/17/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, and Faith Collins are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/176b9fce-122d-412f-8f66-8751703fd10b/WRDE_01-18-2024_05.55.26.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Eastern Shore Maryland NBC (WRDE 26)</a>, <a href=\"https://www.yourerie.com/on-our-air/your-health/your-health-virtual-reality-helps-keep-children-caught-up-with-school/\" target=\"_blank\">Erie Pennsylvania ABC (WJET 24)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1a97c7e4-ec63-4c39-ace4-015d2bf4ac40/WGEM_01-18-2024_17.15.01.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Quincy Illinois NBC (WGEM 10)</a>\r\nChildren With Diabetes: Diet and Lifestyle Tips for Weight Management <a href=\"https://diatribe.org/children-diabetes-diet-and-lifestyle-tips-weight-management\" target=\"_blank\">Diatribe Learn</a> 1/16/24 Childhood obesity is an escalating concern worldwide. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/sophia-yen.html\">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, shares insights on how to effectively blend healthy habits into the everyday routines of kids dealing with diabetes and obesity.\r\nCalifornia Health Officials Monitor Triple Threat of Respiratory Viruses <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/california-health-officials-monitor-triple-threat-of-respiratory-viruses/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/15/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses how this year’s respiratory virus season compares to last year, and if things will get worse before they get better. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nVHwNgu66houg5c20D6ub7irEQCGevsC/edit\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Radio</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/y/yvonne-a-maldonado.html\">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>), <a href=\"https://abc7news.com/new-covid-guidance-california-oakland-unified-positive-students-coronavirus-symptoms/14331022/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> (<a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/abraar-karan\" target=\"_blank\">Abraar Karan, MD</a>), <a href=\"https://siliconeer.com/current/a-tripledemic-combined-threat-rsv-covid-flu/\" target=\"_blank\">Siliconeer</a>, <a href=\"https://hispanicla.com/estados-unidos-arranca-el-2024-con-tripledemia-87133\" target=\"_blank\">Hispanic LA</a>, El Observador, <a href=\"https://sanfernandosun.com/2024/01/17/beware-of-tridemic-the-rise-of-covid-and-respiratory-illnesses/\" target=\"_blank\">San Fernando Valley Sun</a>, <a href=\"https://kioskonews.com/estamos-ante-una-segunda-tripledemia-el-aumento-de-enfermos-de-covid-19-gripe-y-vrs-amenazan-con-colapsar-los-sistemas-de-salud-de-eu/\" target=\"_blank\">Kiosko News</a> (<a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/manisha-newaskar.html\">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>)\r\nA 15-Year Journey in Medical Imaging and Healthcare Leadership <a href=\"https://medical-imaging.healthcaretechoutlook.com/cxoinsights/a-15year-journey-in-medical-imaging-and-healthcare-leadership-nid-3944.html\" target=\"_blank\">Healthcare Tech Outlook</a> 1/15/24 Zach Seow, director of radiology operations, describes lessons learned during his career journey.\r\nData Show Apple Watch Records Arrhythmia Events in Children <a href=\"https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240112/data-show-apple-watch-records-arrhythmia-events-in-children\" target=\"_blank\">Healio</a> 1/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses how a review of electronic medical records show smartwatches detected heart rhythm abnormalities in children that led to a new arrhythmia diagnosis for some, and recorded some arrhythmias that traditional ambulatory monitors did not.\r\nOur Kids Are Living in a Different Digital World <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/opinion/children-nicotine-zyn-social-media.html\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times</a> 1/12/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/r/robert-k-jackler.html\">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, discusses risks of a new nicotine pouch.\r\nThe Mom Who Had 3 Babies With Cystic Fibrosis <a href=\"https://www.thecut.com/2024/01/how-i-got-this-baby-delivering-babies-with-cystic-fibrosis.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Cut</a> 1/11/24 Michaela Zalinski describes how an experimental therapy from Stanford Medicine allowed her to protect her third baby with cystic fibrosis.\r\nMeta Announces New Restrictions for Teenagers on Instagram and Facebook <a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/meta-announces-new-restrictions-for-teenagers-on-instagram-and-facebook/\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/11/24 Meta unveiled new oversight policies, including hiding age-inappropriate content like nudity and posts about eating disorders from those who are under 18 years old. Vicki Harrison discusses the impact this could have on the mental health of teens, and whether these moves go far enough.\r\nWomen with Perinatal Depression Have an Increased Risk of Death, New Study Says. Here's What You Need to Know. <a href=\"https://sg.style.yahoo.com/lifestyle/women-with-perinatal-depression-have-an-increased-risk-of-death-new-study-says-heres-what-you-need-to-know-233750311.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Life</a> 1/10/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/d/danielle-mari-panelli.html\">Danielle Panelli, MD</a>, discusses what causes perinatal depression, risks, what to look for, and possible treatments.\r\nNew Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href=\"https://www.walb.com/2024/01/10/heart-disease-is-leading-cause-death-us/\" target=\"_blank\">Southwestern Georgia NBC/ABC (WALB 10)</a> 1/10/23 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/t/thomas-j-caruso.html\">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, and Faith Collins are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a>\r\nHow an International Collaboration Aims to Reduce Deadly Brain Bleeds in Brazilian Babies <a href=\"https://globalhealth.stanford.edu/vulnerable-populations/bridging-borders-for-newborns.html/\" target=\"_blank\">Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health</a> 1/10/23 As many as 1 in 3 babies born below 34 weeks in Brazil may suffer from life-threatening brain bleeds. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/v/valerie-y-chock.html\">Valerie Chock, MD</a>, discusses efforts by Stanford physician-scientists and Brazilian neonatologists promise to give us new clues to which babies are at risk and how we can treat them.\r\nNew Screen Time Study Finds Sensory Differences in Kids <a href=\"https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/new-screen-time-study-finds-sensory-differences-kids-106223983\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News</a> 1/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/a/alok-sunil-patel.html\">Alok Patel, MD</a>, breaks down the details of a new study that suggests screen time for kids under 2 could be linked to sensory differences.\r\nWeathering a Nationwide Tripledemic <a href=\"https://lapost.us/?p=62032\" target=\"_blank\">The Los Angeles Post</a> 1/9/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/manisha-newaskar.html\">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>, discusses how social and environmental factors can play a role in RSV infection and severity. \r\n\r\nMore Options and New Technology for Treating Epilepsy and Seizures <a href=\"https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/more-options-and-new-technology-for-treating-epilepsy-and-seizures\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 1/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/w/william-brian-gallentine.html\">William Gallentine, DO</a>, explains why he is excited about the latest epilepsy treatment as new technologies emerge and the treatment landscape changes. \r\nAlso see: <a href=\"https://www.neurologylive.com/view/neurologylive-year-review-2023-most-watched-interviews-epilepsy-seizure-disorders\">NeurologyLive</a>\r\nBeyond Measure <a href=\"https://thecampanile.org/29680/spotlight/beyond-measure/\" target=\"_blank\">The Campanile</a> 1/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/megen-le-vo.html\">Megen Vo, MD</a>, discusses why teenagers are uniquely susceptible to developing eating disorders.\r\nHijacking Neurons’ Adaptive Abilities <a href=\"https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/hijacking-neurons-adaptive-abilities-71564\" target=\"_blank\">The Scientist</a> 1/3/24 <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/m/michelle-l-monje.html\">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, discusses a study that showed how brain tumors that occur in glial cells, use neural plasticity, a process neurons use to promote learning and memory by strengthening connections through increased signaling between cells, for survival.\r\nCould Mom's Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Lead to Language Delays in Kids? <a href=\"https://www.healthday.com/health-news/pregnancy/could-moms-acetaminophen-use-in-pregnancy-lead-to-language-delays-in-kids\" target=\"_blank\">HealthDay</a> 1/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nBack Pain Cases Jump Among Children: How Much Should the School Backpack Weigh? <a href=\"https://www.indiatoday.in/health/story/back-pain-cases-jump-among-children-how-much-should-the-school-backpack-weigh-2484185-2024-01-04\" target=\"_blank\">India Today</a> 1/4/23 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned.\r\nSmartwatches Can Pick up Abnormal Heart Rhythms in Kids, Stanford Medicine Study Finds <a href=\"https://www.mlo-online.com/diagnostics/article/53081635/smartwatches-can-pick-up-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-kids-stanford-medicine-study-finds\" target=\"_blank\">MLO Online</a> 1/3/24 Apple watches have some advantages over traditional ways of diagnosing cardiac arrhythmias in children but need more validation, finds a Stanford Medicine study. <a href=\"/content/sch/us/en/doctor/s/scott-r-ceresnak.html\">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, and <a href=\"https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/aydin-zahedivash\" target=\"_blank\">Aydin Zahedivash, MD,</a> are featured. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://timesofoman.com/article/140268-smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study\" target=\"_blank\">Times of Oman</a>, <a href=\"https://www.businessworld.in/article/Smartwatches-Can-Detect-Abnormal-Heart-Rhythms-In-Children-Study/30-12-2023-504025/\" target=\"_blank\">BW Business World</a>, <a href=\"https://www.aninews.in/news/tech/others/smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study20231228230436/\" target=\"_blank\">ANI News</a>, <a href=\"https://theprint.in/tech/smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study/1903896/\" target=\"_blank\">The Print</a>\r\nNew Year’s Babies in the Bay Area <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b6b49416-9981-4728-b919-f2271a3ef903/KGO_01-01-2024_17.23.00.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 1/1/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford welcomed its first baby of the new year at 3:49 a.m. \r\nAlso See: <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/dc76fb50-d747-42ba-b31f-107e238c277b/KTVU_01-01-2024_17.57.25.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/7cf94d06-6fce-480d-998f-b80aafa0c1e4/KPIX_01-02-2024_06.53.52.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a>, <a href=\"https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/57d6e8b5-ffa6-445f-8cea-f44f484be296/KRON_01-01-2024_17.54.54.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a>, <a href=\"https://www.univision.com/radio/san-francisco-ksol-fm/primer-bebe-nacimeinto-2024-hospital-area-de-la-bahia\" target=\"_blank\">Bay Area Univision (KDTV 14)</a>, Alaska Commons\r\n"}}" id="text-76aed21862" class="cmp-text" aria-label="cmp-text" role="region"> <h3>April 2024</h3> How Moms and Dads Can Provide Mental Health Care <a href="https://stanmed.stanford.edu/parents-helping-children-crisis/" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/elizabeth-l-reichert.html">Elizabeth Reichert, PhD</a>, and Mari Kurahashi, MD, co-directors of the Stanford Parenting Center, discusses its free webinars and online classes teaching evidence-based parenting techniques. Toward a Psychiatry of Resilience <a href="https://stanmed.stanford.edu/learning-resiliency-strengthen-well-being/" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/victor-g-carrion.html">Victor Carrión, MD</a>, proposes that mental health care prioritize building resilience — not avoiding stress. Beyond the Psychiatrist’s Office <a href="https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-programming-youth/" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Magazine</a> 4/29/24 <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, describes the role children’s hospitals play in treating mental health as a childhood disease. <a href="/en/doctor/antonio-hardan.html">Antonio Hardan, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/shashank-v-joshi.html">Shashank Joshi, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/ryan-b-matlow.html">Ryan Matlow, PhD</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/N%20Ewen%20wang" target="_blank">Nancy Ewen Wang, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/christina-a-buysse.html">Christina Buysse, MD</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anne-berens" target="_blank">Anne Berens, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/steven-n-adelsheim.html">Steven Adelsheim, MD</a>, are also featured. Dr. Greg Hammer Talks Anxiety in Children <a href="https://www.iheart.com/content/2024-04-28-dr-greg-hammer-talks-anxiety-in-children/" target="_blank">Los Angeles KFI Radio</a> 4/28/24 Greg Hammer, MD, discusses the impacts of anxiety on children. What Every Parent Should Know About Raising a T1D Kid <a href="https://www.healthcentral.com/slideshow/what-every-parent-should-know-about-raising-a-t1d-kid" target="_blank">HealthCentral</a> 4/26/24 Marina Desina, MD, is quoted. Chutes & Ladders—Health First Nabs Adventist Healthcare CEO; CareSource's New COO <a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/chutes-ladders-health-first-nabs-adventist-healthcare-ceo" target="_blank">Fierce Healthcare</a> 4/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health welcomes <a href="/en/doctor/marc-l-melcher.html">Marc Melcher, MD</a>, as chief of the division of abdominal transplantation. Also See: <a href="https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-new-chief-abdominal-transplantation/">Healthcare Business Today</a> Lawmakers Push for a Bill to Change How Homework is Assigned to Students <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/video/1447294" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a> and Yahoo! News 4/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/casey-e-krueger.html">Casey Krueger, PhD</a>, describes the mental health impacts that a heavy load of homework may have on a child and how to spot burn-out in school-aged children. Ácaros Invaden Parques Públicos del Área de la Bahía <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/bay-area-acaros-parques-publicos/2387722/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 4/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/paula-tamashiro-tairaku.html">Paula Tamashiro Tairaku, MD</a>, discuses mites, and the harmful dangers these small arachnids can cause skin reactions in both children and adults. Injectable Drug Could Be ‘Life-Changing’ for Food Allergies <a href="https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/injectable-drug-could-be-life-changing-for-food-allergies/" target="_blank">The Good Men Project</a> 4/26/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Around Town: Upcycled Art and a Contentious Midtown Project <a href="https://www.paloaltoonline.com/palo-alto/2024/04/26/around-town-upcycled-art-and-a-contentious-midtown-project/" target="_blank">Palo Alto Online</a> 4/26/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford features several pieces of art made from recycled parts. Antonia Dapena-Tretter is quoted. California Seeks to Prevent Young People From Having Access to Facial Products for Adults <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/california-buscan-evitar-jovenes-tengan-acceso-productos-faciales-para-adultos/2387499/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 4/25/24 <a href="/en/doctor/marlyanne-m-pol-rodriguez.html">Marlyanne Pol-Rodriguez, MD</a>, is quoted. Supporting a Child with Epilepsy at Home, at School, and in the Community <a href="https://undivided.io/resources/supporting-a-child-with-epilepsy-at-home-at-school-and-in-the-community-2037" target="_blank">Undivided</a> 4/25/24 <a href="/en/doctor/william-brian-gallentine.html">William Gallentine, DO,</a> is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://undivided.io/resources/epilepsy-101-2036" target="_blank">Undivided</a> How a Cultural Exchange From Palo Alto to Rural India is Advancing Perinatal Health <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/25/perinatal-health-stanford-india-gujarat/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 4/25/24 <a href="/en/doctor/nilima-m-ragavan.html">Nilima Ragavan, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/richard-j-shaw.html">Richard Shaw, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/celeste-poe.html">Celeste Poe, PhD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/rishi-paul-mediratta.html">Rishi Mediratta, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/ruby-vishnu-patel.html">Ruby Vishnu Patel, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/abanti-chaudhuri.html">Abanti Chaudhari, MD</a>, and Daphne Darmawan, MD, traveled to India as part of a longtime educational collaboration with a local hospital and research center. Study Shows Over 40% of Americans Exposed to Unhealthy Air Quality Levels <a href="https://www.thestockdork.com/study-shows-over-40-of-americans-exposed-to-unhealthy-air-quality-levels/" target="_blank">The Stock Dork</a> 4/24/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses the impacts of pollution on children’s health. Also See: <a href="https://washingtonnewspost.com/news/air-pollution-crisis-a-backslide-in-clean-air-progress-amidst-climate-change/" target="_blank">Washington News Post</a> Scientists Found a Way to Restore Brain Cells Impaired by a Rare Genetic Disorder <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/04/24/1246923934/scientists-found-a-way-to-restore-brain-cells-impaired-by-a-rare-genetic-disorde" target="_blank">NPR</a> 4/24/26 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/sergiu-pasca" target="_blank">Sergiu Pasca, MD</a>, explains how research on Timothy syndrome — which predisposes newborns to autism and epilepsy — may extend well beyond the rare genetic disorder to schizophrenia and other conditions. Also See: <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/b9917693-11d1-45bc-bb5b-698e7afea245" target="_blank">Financial Times</a>, <a href="https://www.the-scientist.com/stop-the-variant-save-the-channel-71802" target="_blank">The Scientist</a>, <a href="https://www.audacy.com/us99/news/local/scientists-have-discovered-a-way-to-restore-brain-cells" target="_blank">Chicago US99 Radio</a>, <a href="https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/aso-therapy-repairs-neurons-from-timothy-syndrome-patients/" target="_blank">GEN News</a>, <a href="https://www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/rna-drug-corrects-calcium-signaling-in-chimeric-model-of-timothy-syndrome/" target="_blank">The Transmitter</a>, <a href="https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-24/a-genetic-patch-corrects-a-rare-syndrome-in-human-brain-organoid-grafted-into-a-rat.html" target="_blank">El Pais</a>, <a href="https://english.news.cn/20240425/285a0aedc93e409a9706d9a05ac76482/c.html" target="_blank">Xinhua News</a>, <a href="https://www.rttnews.com/3441981/study-on-gene-based-therapy-to-treat-timothy-syndrome.aspx" target="_blank">RTT News</a> Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Welcomes New Chief of the Division of Abdominal Transplantation <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-150000485.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 4/24/24 <a href="/en/doctor/marc-l-melcher.html">Marc Melcher, MD</a>, has been appointed the new Chief of the Division of Abdominal Transplantation at Stanford Medicine. Also See: Los Angeles KTLA 5, <a href="https://www.wfla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240424DC94521/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-of-the-division-of-abdominal-transplantation/" target="_blank">Tampa Bay, FL NBC (WFLA 8)</a>, Cleveland, OH Fox (WJW 8), Chicago WGN 9, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/04/n38407394/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-welcomes-new-chief-of-the-division-of-abdominal-transplantation" target="_blank">Benzinga</a>, <a href="/content/sch/us/en/about/news/releases/2024/melcher">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> Transformative Changes for Pediatric Health Care <a href="https://www.webmd.com/children/video/paul-king-stanford-childrens" target="_blank">WebMD</a> 4/23/24 <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, discusses health care reform in children’s health and innovations in the pediatric space. 131 Million in U.S. Live in Areas With Unhealthy Pollution Levels, Lung Association Finds <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/131-million-us-live-areas-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-rcna148795" target="_blank">NBC News</a> and <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/131-million-in-u-s-live-in-areas-with-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-finds/3518906/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> 4/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses why children are more at risk for health issues due to poor air quality. Also See: <a href="https://www.telemundo.com/noticias/noticias-telemundo/estados-unidos/mas-de-130-millones-de-personas-respiran-aire-contaminado-en-eeuu-un-e-rcna149150" target="_blank">Telemundo</a>, <a href="https://eltiempolatino.com/2024/04/24/cambio-climatico-ecologia/131-millones-de-personas-en-eeuu-viven-en-zonas-contaminadas-segun-un-estudio/" target="_blank">El Tiempo Latino</a> A President’s Guide to Dozing in Public <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-interest/2024/04/23/trump-asleep-nod-off-trial/" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a> 4/23/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo" target="_blank">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, discusses the misconception of why some people fall asleep in public. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Draws Attention to Sustainability Through Recycled Art <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/cb4f74d9-e8e4-487f-bc9b-5a82a5856158/KRON_04-19-2024_07.56.06.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4</a> 4/21/24 Two percent of the art at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is made from recycled materials. Also See: Bay Area ABC (KGO 7) Climate Change Prolongs Allergy Season <a href="https://scotscoop.com/climate-change-prolongs-allergy-season/" target="_blank">Scot Scoop</a> 4/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/debra-j-yeh.html">Debra Yeh, MD</a>, explains what families can do to treat allergy symptoms. More Children Get New Gift of Life <a href="https://fijilive.com/more-children-get-new-gift-of-life/" target="_blank">Fijilive</a> 4/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/rebecca-johnson-kameny.html">Rebecca Kameny, MD</a>, is mentioned. Severe Vision Problems Linked to Significantly Higher Suicide Risk <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/vision/severe-vision-problems-linked-to-significantly-higher-suicide-risk/" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 4/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michele-stacy-berk.html">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, is quoted. Scientists Discover 2 Key Brain Systems Behind Psychosis <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-2-key-brain-systems-behind-psychosis" target="_blank">Science Alert</a> 4/19/24 When the brain has trouble filtering incoming information and predicting what’s likely to happen, psychosis can result, Stanford Medicine-led research shows. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/kaustubh-supekar" target="_blank">Kaustubh Supekar, PhD</a>, and <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/vinod-menon" target="_blank">Vinod Menon, PhD</a>, are quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.edexlive.com/news/2024/Apr/15/two-brain-systems-found-malfunctioning-in-people-with-psychosis-stanford-study" target="_blank">Ed Ex Live</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/04/brain-systems-psychosis.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> Brain Organoids and Assembloids Are New Models for Elucidating, Treating Neurodevelopmental Disorders <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/04/timothy-syndrome.html" target="_blank">Scope</a> 4/24/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/sergiu-pasca" target="_blank">Sergiu Pasca, MD</a>, explains how research on Timothy syndrome — which predisposes newborns to autism and epilepsy — may extend well beyond the rare genetic disorder to schizophrenia and other conditions. Science With Steve: Allergy Seasons Worsen for Kids Across U.S. <a href="https://www.wavy.com/science-with-steve/science-with-steve-allergy-seasons-worsen-for-kids-across-u-s/" target="_blank">Portsmouth, VA NBC (WAVY 10)</a> 4/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, discusses how allergy season affects children’s health. Inequity of Genetic Screening: DNA Tests Fail Non-white Families More Often <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/04/18/genetic-testing-dna-racial-inequity-birth/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 4/18/24 DNA sequencing for metabolic diseases in newborns may eventually replace the traditional method of genetic screening used to check all new babies for a group of rare, inherited diseases. Currently, research shows those advanced methods of genetic tests are less accurate for non-white families. <a href="/en/doctor/christina-g-tise.html">Christina Tise, MD, PhD</a>, explains the study’s findings. YOUR HEALTH: Young Man Receives Rare Gift of 3 Transplants <a href="https://www.wafb.com/2024/04/18/your-health-young-man-receives-rare-gift-3-transplants/" target="_blank">Baton Rouge, LA CBS (WAFB 9)</a> 4/18/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>, is featured. Robotic Puppies Helping Heal the Young and Young at Heart <a href="https://www.news4jax.com/health/2024/04/18/therapy-dogs-help-reduce-stress-for-children-in-hospitals-even-if-theyre-robotic-stanford-finds/" target="_blank">Jacksonville, FL WJXT 4</a> 4/18/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089" target="_blank">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/ellen-y-wang.html">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/96a4c5d0-8f60-42a6-9d50-b92a7a2115ea/KYTV_04-18-2024_05.17.53.mp4" target="_blank">Springfield, MO NBC (KYTV 3)</a>, <a href="https://www.wilx.com/2024/04/15/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/" target="_blank">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href="https://www.krgv.com/news/prescription-health-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic" target="_blank">Rio Grande Valley, TX ABC (KRGV 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.wafb.com/2024/04/15/your-health-robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic/" target="_blank">Baton Rouge, LA CBS (WAFB 9)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f24d371c-dd1a-440b-abbb-57a702490712/WXIX_04-22-2024_16.39.38.mp4" target="_blank">Cincinnati, OH Fox (WXIX 19)</a>, <a href="https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-robotic-puppies-and-the-therapeutic-benefits/article_13126e6c-fd7b-11ee-89fc-479df314b4e1.html" target="_blank">Allentown, PA WFMZ 69</a>, News NNK, and <a href="https://www.krgv.com/news/salud-y-vida-hospital-de-standford-impulsa-terapia-con-mascotas-rob-ticas" target="_blank">Noticias RGV</a> 180 Chief Medical Officers to Know | 2024 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/180-hospital-and-health-system-chief-medical-officers-to-know-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 4/18/24 <a href="/en/doctor/dennis-p-lund.html">Dennis Lund, MD</a>, is featured. Social Media Post Leads to Life-saving Kidney Transplant Sacramento Fox (KTXL 40) 4/17/24 Following a kidney transplant due to a genetic disease, Jaxon Shaneyfelt, 14, shares the importance of organ donation alongside his living kidney donor, Sarah Best. Also See: <a href="https://ktla.com/business/press-releases/cision/20240418DC91882/how-a-social-media-post-led-a-teen-to-find-a-kidney-buddy-for-life/" target="_blank">Los Angeles KTLA 5</a>, <a href="https://www.turlockjournal.com/news/local/shaneyfelt-encourages-others-to-donate-life/" target="_blank">Turlock Journal</a> (Stanford Medicine Children’s Health), <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/one-organ-donor-can-save-8-lives-and-other-facts-about-organ-donation/3488560/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) (<a href="/en/doctor/carlos-o-esquivel.html">Carlos Esquivel, MD</a>) Real Hope for Climate Change Lies, Not in Cloth Bags, But Lawsuits <a href="https://www.echopress.com/news/local/real-hope-for-climate-change-lies-not-in-cloth-bags-but-lawsuits" target="_blank">Echo Press</a> 4/16/24 <a href="/en/doctor/angelle-d-labeaud.html">Desiree LaBeaud, MD</a>, is mentioned. How to Combat Allergies at Home—Designers Weigh In <a href="https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-to-combat-allergies-at-home-designers-weigh-in" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> 4/15/24 A Stanford Medicine study is mentioned. New Vaping Law Lands Hundreds of North Texas Students in Alternative School <a href="https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/04/15/new-vaping-law-lands-hundreds-of-north-texas-students-in-alternative-school/" target="_blank">Dallas Morning News</a> 4/15/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.reformaustin.org/education/texas-lawmakers-spark-debate-with-tough-vaping-penalties-in-schools/" target="_blank">Reform Austin</a> The Hospital Teacher <a href="https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-hospital-teacher" target="_blank">Stanford Magazine</a> 4/15/24 Kathy Ho describes her role as a teacher at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Lives on the Line <a href="https://stanfordmag.org/contents/lives-on-the-line" target="_blank">Stanford Magazine</a> 4/15/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/paul-wise" target="_blank">Paul Wise, MD</a>, discusses his time as a juvenile care monitor for the Border Patrol facilities. Chick-Fil-A Inspirational Athlete | Lauren Adair from St. Francis <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2JcW8hhQoo" target="_blank">49ers Cal-Hi Sports</a> and <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/39dcf7bd-1154-4991-b8b2-9df6a3241bc8/NBCSCA_04-18-2024_05.23.13.mp4" target="_blank">NBC Sports California</a> 4/14/24 One year ago, Lauren Adair was diagnosed with an arteriovenous malformation (AVM), a rare and dire condition of tangled blood vessels in the brain. Today, she is back on the lacrosse field she loves so much, playing for her high school's team and scoring her first goal of the season. <a href="/en/doctor/cormac-o-maher.html">Cormac Maher, MD</a>, is featured. Gaming Addiction Grows in Teens, Affects Social, Academic Life <a href="https://thecampanile.org/29937/showcase/gaming-addiction-grows-in-teens-affects-social-academic-life/" target="_blank">The Campanile</a> 4/13/24 <a href="/en/doctor/bradley-aaron-zicherman.html">Bradley Zicherman, MD</a>, explains the threats gaming addiction pose to youth mental health. The 14 Best Sunglasses for Kids of 2024, Tested and Approved by Kids, Parents, and Eye Doctors <a href="https://www.parents.com/best-sunglasses-for-kids-8584340" target="_blank">Parents</a> 4/13/24 <a href="/en/doctor/darius-moshfeghi.html">Darius M. Moshfeghi, MD</a>, discusses factors parents should consider when shopping for kids’ sunglasses. How to Avoid 'Forever Chemicals' and How to Treat Ear Infections <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/avoid-forever-chemicals-treat-ear-infections-109163390" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 4/12/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. ‘A Burgeoning Field:’ How Clinicians Are Addressing Their Patients’ Growing Social Needs <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20240412/a-burgeoning-field-how-clinicians-are-addressing-their-patients-growing-social-needs" target="_blank">Healio</a> 4/12/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s food insecurity screening program is mentioned. The Effort to Make a Breakthrough Cancer Therapy Cheaper <a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/04/12/1091161/car-t-cancer-therapy-treatment-expense/" target="_blank">MIT Technology Review</a> 4/12/14 Crystal Mackall, MD, is quoted. Also See: Business Technology World, <a href="https://singularityhub.com/2024/04/19/cell-therapies-can-now-beat-back-once-untreatable-blood-cancers-scientists-are-making-them-even-deadlier/" target="_blank">Singularity Hub</a> What Are Food Allergies? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/allergies/food-allergies/guide/" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 4/11/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses what parents and children need to know about food allergies. The 1st Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill is Now Available. How Does it Work? <a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/11982330/the-first-over-the-counter-birth-control-pill-is-now-available-how-does-it-work" target="_blank">Bay Area KQED Radio</a> 4/10/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sophia-yen.html">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, discusses how Opill prevents pregnancy. NFID Announces 2024 Recipients of Prestigious Awards <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nfid-announces-2024-recipients-prestigious-130000765.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> and <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nfid-announces-2024-recipients-of-prestigious-awards-302111033.html" target="_blank">PR Newswire</a> 4/9/24 <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, will receive the 2024 John P. Utz Leadership Award in recognition of her outstanding leadership as chair of the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic. Teen Raises Flag at Stanford Children’s for Donate Life Month <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/8c31a684-3193-41b1-8bcd-5c50e47fe0c9/KPIX_04-09-2024_09.27.09.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 4/9/24 Jaxon Shaneyfelt, 14, needed a kidney. A stranger scrolling on Instagram happened to see his post and decided she would help. Now, the two are sharing their story to raise awareness of the impact of organ donation. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b76a3d3a-c9c4-44b9-b725-dd877e0cdc53/KNTV_04-08-2024_17.26.19.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (Stanford Medicine Children’s Health), <a href="https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/how-a-social-media-post-led-a-teen-to-find-a-kidney-buddy-for-life/" target="_blank">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/thomas-a-pham.html">Thomas Pham, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/ruby-vishnu-patel.html">Ruby Patel, MD</a>, Gerri James, RN, BSN, CCTC, and Jennifer Tanaka, RN, BSN, CCTC) How Moms-to-Be Can Manage Pregnancy Anxiety <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/how-to-deal-pregnancy-anxiety" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 4/10/24 Experts say If you find yourself on edge during pregnancy, you’re not alone. <a href="/en/doctor/danielle-mari-panelli.html">Danielle Mari Panelli, MD</a>, shares coping strategies, like pregnancy anxiety and when to seek professional counseling. Stanford Doctors Help Develop First FDA-Approved Gene-editing Treatment <a href="https://stanforddaily.com/2024/04/09/stanford-contributes-to-first-fda-approved-gene-editing-medical-treatment/" target="_blank">Stanford Daily</a> 4/9/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/matthew-porteus" target="_blank">Matthew Porteus, MD</a>, is quoted. PET/MRI Detects Brain Injury in Pediatric Cancer Survivors <a href="https://www.auntminnie.com/clinical-news/molecular-imaging/article/15667965/petmri-detects-brain-injury-in-pediatric-cancer-survivors" target="_blank">AuntMinnie.com</a> 4/8/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Chutes & Ladders—Anthony Fauci Earns Honor; Cayaba Care Appoints New CEO <a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/chutes-ladders-fauci-earns-honor-cayaba-care-appoints-new-ceo" target="_blank">Fierce Healthcare</a> 4/5/24 Jeffrey Stone joins the board of directors at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. It’s Peak Allergy Season in the Bay Area. Here’s Why You May Feel Worse This Year <a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/allergies-pollen-bay-area-19384579.php" target="_blank">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 4/5/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how longer allergy seasons affect children. Also See: <a href="https://www.wkow.com/townnews/university/earlier-longer-and-worse-climate-change-impacts-have-caused-a-more-severe-allergy-season/article_bddcd3d0-ee2d-11ee-8ccb-2334ec465ee9.html" target="_blank">Madison, WI ABC (WKOW 27)</a>, <a href="https://www.kltv.com/2024/04/05/east-texas-pollen-season-about-2-weeks-longer-average/" target="_blank">East Texas ABC (KLTV 7)</a>, <a href="https://www.momscleanairforce.org/air-quality-index-lisa-patel-interview/" target="_blank">Moms Clean Air Force</a> Keep It Safe Outdoors This Winter <a href="https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/25252-keep-it-safe-outdoors-this-winter" target="_blank">Family Safety + Health</a> 4/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. When Infection Sparks Obsession: PANDAS and PANS <a href="https://undark.org/2024/04/03/pandas-infection-sparks-obsession/" target="_blank">Undark</a> 4/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/jennifer-frankovich.html">Jennifer Frankovich, MD</a>, is quoted. Medical Moment: Robotic Puppies Helping Heal the Young and Young at Heart <a href="https://www.wndu.com/2024/04/03/medical-moment-robotic-puppies-helping-heal-young-young-heart/" target="_blank">South Bend, IN NBC (WNDU 16)</a> 4/3/24 Otis, Max and Stride are robotic puppies that provide therapy and help lower stress levels for children spending time at the hospital. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/138089" target="_blank">Teresa Nguyen, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/ellen-y-wang.html">Ellen Wang, MD</a>, are quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.walb.com/2024/04/10/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/" target="_blank">Albany, GA NBC (WALB 10)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b0228daa-5866-4385-acb8-9ae723e48c83/WGEM_04-03-2024_17.15.53.mp4" target="_blank">Quincy, IL WGEM 10</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/4b3ad910-a756-4d81-aebb-d7d73b11f9b0/WRDE_04-05-2024_05.55.28.mp4" target="_blank">Salisbury, MD NBC (WRDE 26)</a>, <a href="https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/robotic-puppies-are-therapeutic-also/" target="_blank">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> New Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/d31d2d68-1c3b-4c7e-83b9-67acda4e4c13/NEWSNET_04-03-2024_16.27.27.mp4" target="_blank">Newsnet</a> 4/3/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href="/en/doctor/thomas-j-caruso.html">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, is featured featured. Study: A Third of Americans Don't Know Solar Eclipse Can Damage Eyes <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/04/02/eyes-eclipse-danger-precautions/5651711937136/" target="_blank">UPI</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-third-americans-dont-know-040106346.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 4/2/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/jill-beyer" target="_blank">Jill Beyer, OD</a>, discusses the importance of wearing specialized glasses for adults and children planning to view the eclipse. Onward Expands Companion Rides and Transportation Services to Children in Northern California <a href="https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/700411914/onward-expands-companion-rides-and-transportation-services-to-children-in-northern-california" target="_blank">EIN Presswire</a> 4/2/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. The Crucial Work of a Critical Care Nurse <a href="https://www.nurse.com/blog/the-crucial-work-of-a-critical-care-nurse/" target="_blank">Nurse.com</a> 4/1/24 Rachel Van Skike, BSN, RN, is mentioned. From Mpox to Measles: Why Viruses Cause Lesions and Rashes <a href="https://asm.org/Articles/2024/April/Mpox-Measles-Why-Viruses-Cause-Lesions-Rashes" target="_blank">American Society for Microbiology</a> 4/1/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/ann-arvin" target="_blank">Ann Arvin, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-exploring-viruses-lesions-rashes.html#google_vignette" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> <h3>March 2024</h3> Smartwatches Helping Detect Heart Issues in Youth Athletes <a href="https://www.sportsdestinations.com/management/health/smartwatches-helping-detect-heart-issues-youth-33928" target="_blank">Sports Destination Management</a> 3/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children. Making Youth Sports Safer for Athletes <a href="https://www.newberryobserver.com/sports/70611/making-youth-sports-safer-for-athletes" target="_blank">Newberry Observer</a> 3/29/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Childhood Obesity Guidelines: Good Medicine or Too Extreme? <a href="https://opentodebate.org/debate/childhood-obesity-guidelines-good-medicine-or-too-extreme/" target="_blank">NPR Open to Debate Podcast</a> 3/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/julia-rogers-nordgren.html">Julia Nordgren, MD</a>, discusses the new American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines that were issued to tackle childhood obesity. Also See: <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240313/around-4-of-adolescents-meet-aap-criteria-for-bariatric-surgery" target="_blank">Healio</a> (Janey Pratt, MD) The CDC is Squandering the Breakthrough RSV Vaccine <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/03/cdc-rsv-vaccine-babies-eligible/677907/" target="_blank">The Atlantic</a> 3/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a>, discusses respiratory tracts and the best time of the RSV season to give children a vaccine. How to Choose a Bike Helmet for a Child <a href="https://www.consumerreports.org/health/bike-helmets/how-to-choose-a-bike-helmet-for-a-child-a6923950811/" target="_blank">Consumer Reports</a> 3/29/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/angela-lumba-brown" target="_blank">Angela Lumba-Brown, MD</a>, explains why it’s important to find the right fit for a bike helmet. Whooping Cough Outbreak in Marin County <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/condado-marin-brote-tosferina/2381530/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> 3/28/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/hector-bonilla" target="_blank">Hector Bonilla, MD</a>, explains how the virus is contracted. Youth Sports: Play it Safe <a href="https://www.kerncountyfamily.com/PublicArticle/3931/Youth-Sports-Play-it-Safe" target="_blank">Kern County Family Magazine</a> 3/28/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Parents Don't Want Schools to Confiscate Kids' Phones <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/parents-dont-want-schools-confiscate-153042313.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 3/27/24 A Stanford Medicine study about children’s cell phone use is mentioned. HealthWatch: Video Game Eases Vaccine Anxiety in Young Kids <a href="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/" target="_blank">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a> 3/26/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. That is why the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program created a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href="/en/doctor/samuel-t-rodriguez.html">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.wilx.com/2024/03/29/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-young-kids/" target="_blank">Lansing, MI NBC (WILX 10)</a>, <a href="https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-video-game-helps-with-shot-anxiety-for-kids/article_79d09f3e-e881-11ee-b8c1-87e8d275efb8.html" target="_blank">Lehigh Valley, PA (WFMZ 69)</a>, <a href="https://www.upmatters.com/video/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/9554559/" target="_blank">Marquette, MI (WJMN 3)</a> Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Awarded Magnet® Recognition Again <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-lucile-151600659.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Finance</a> 3/26/24 The Magnet designation reflects Stanford Children’s and Packard Children’s exemplary professional nursing practice, interprofessional teamwork and preeminent patient care. <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN, chief nursing officer, are featured. Also See: <a href="https://seekingalpha.com/pr/19667234-stanford-medicine-childrens-health-and-lucile-packard-childrens-hospital-stanford-awarded" target="_blank">Seeking Alpha</a>, Los Angeles KTLA 5, Morningstar, <a href="https://smb.thecharlottegazette.com/article/Stanford-Medicine-Childrens-Health-and-Lucile-Packard-Childrens-Hospital-Stanford-Awarded-Magnetr-Recognition-Again?storyId=6602e7746a0c465ed28f5b6f" target="_blank">The Charlotte Gazette</a>, <a href="/en/about/news/releases/2024/magnet-recertification.html">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> Postpartum Timeline: Here’s How Soon After Birth You Can Do Things <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/after-birth-when-will-i-be-able-to" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 3/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/danielle-mari-panelli.html">Danielle Mari Panelli, MD</a>, shares insights on what a person can do soon after giving birth and when. Also See: <a href="https://expectful.com/articles/feel-like-yourself-after-baby">Expectful</a> The Analytics 'Machine' Driving a Stanford Hospital <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/the-analytics-machine-driving-a-stanford-hospital.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Health IT</a> 3/25/24 Brendan Watkins, chief analytics officer, is quoted. Black Women Surgeons Break Barriers and Save Lives <a href="https://www.modernhealthcare.com/clinical/stanford-medicine-leads-trend-women-cardiothoracic-surgery" target="_blank">Modern Healthcare</a> (paid ad) 3/25/24 <a href="/en/doctor/leah-monique-backhus.html">Leah Backhus, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/y-joseph-woo.html">Joseph Woo, MD</a>, are quoted. Stanford Medicine Invests More Than $1 Billion in Local Communities <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/03/community-benefits.html" target="_blank">Scope</a> 3/25/24 Stanford Medicine invested $1.07 billion in funds and services during the 2023 fiscal year to bolster Bay Area communities. David Entwistle, president and CEO of Stanford Health Care, <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO of Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, and Rick Shumway, president and CEO of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, are quoted. Kaitlin Lowry from Fusion Academy <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb6u0N8v8B0" target="_blank">49ers Cal Hi Sports</a> 3/25/24 Open heart surgery does not stop teen athlete Kaitlin Lowry from following her passion to play collegiate D-1 level soccer, along with the ultimate goal of helping others. <a href="/en/doctor/frank-l-hanley.html">Frank Hanley, MD</a>, is featured. The Future of Pediatric Pain: Stanford Engineering’s The Future of Everything Podcast <a href="https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/future-pediatric-pain" target="_blank">Scope</a> 3/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/laura-e-simons.html">Laura Simons, PhD</a>, discusses why treatment begins with better understanding of the science of pain in children. Recently Released Cutaneous Melanoma Guidelines Capture Dynamic of Constantly Evolving Best Practice <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/recently-released-cutaneous-melanoma-guidelines-capture-2024a10004j7?src=rss" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 3/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/susan-marie-swetter.html">Susan Swetter, MD</a>, discusses the new guidelines for cutaneous melanoma that have been issued by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, creating some new standards of practice that extend a slow divergence from the last set of detailed recommendations released by the American Academy of Dermatology in 2019. Can a 'Prescription' for Free Fruits and Vegetables Improve Health? Study After Study Say Yes <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/prescriptions-free-produce-improve-health-rcna144366" target="_blank">NBC News</a> 3/21/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/lisa-goldman-rosas" target="_blank">Lisa Goldman Rosas, MD</a>, discusses the benefits of having programs that give people batches of produce to combat heart problems and obesity-related disease. Also See: <a href="https://www.hcplive.com/view/food-as-medicine-programs-could-address-food-insecurity-improve-cardiovascular-health" target="_blank">HCP Live</a>, Study Finds With a Federal Menthol Ban Looming, Tobacco Companies Push 'Non-Menthol' Substitutes <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/21/1239780337/with-a-federal-menthol-ban-looming-tobacco-companies-push-non-menthol-substitute" target="_blank">NPR</a> 3/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/robert-k-jackler.html">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, highlights how the new "non-menthol" tobacco products mimic traditional menthols; they contain a different chemical additive with a similar cooling effect, and often come branded and packaged, much like their menthol predecessors. In a Warming World, Children's Allergies Are Getting Worse. Here's What Parents Should Know <a href="https://www.necn.com/news/national-international/childrens-allergies-worse-climate-change/3189157/" target="_blank">New York NBC (WNBC 4)</a> 3/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, explains how longer allergy seasons affect children. 6 Health Systems Named to 2024 CIO 100 <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/6-health-systems-named-to-2024-cio-100.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Health IT</a> 3/19/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Could Severe Food Allergies Now Be Avoided with This Asthma Medication? <a href="https://laist.com/shows/airtalk/scientists-need-your-help-studying-southern-californias-iconic-parrots-heres-how-you-can-pitch-in" target="_blank">LAist.com</a> 3/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html">Sayantani (Tina) Sindher, MD</a>, discusses the benefits and challenges of using the drug omalizumab to reduce allergic reactions caused by accidental exposure to food triggers. Also See: <a href="https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-county-pollen-allergies/3469130/" target="_blank">San Diego NBC (KNSD 7)</a>, <a href="https://www.nhpr.org/2024-03-20/climate-change-is-causing-a-longer-and-more-intense-allergy-season-across-maine-report-finds" target="_blank">Maine Public NHPR Radio</a> In Teen E-Cigarette Use, Disposable Products More Habit-Forming <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240319/in-teen-ecigarette-use-disposable-products-more-habitforming" target="_blank">Healio</a> 3/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/robert-k-jackler.html" target="_blank">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, and <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discuss ways providers can avoid deceptive jargon when it comes to e-cigarettes. Do You Need a Neti Pot — and Is It Safe to Use? Here's What Experts Say. <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/do-you-need-a-neti-pot--and-is-it-safe-to-use-heres-what-experts-say-130046961.html" target="_blank">Yahoo Health</a> 3/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/zara-m-patel.html">Zara Patel, MD</a>, discusses the challenges and benefits of using neti pots for respiratory issues. Health Equity is 'The greatest Challenge With AI' <a href="https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/ai-could-change-healthcare-but-used-incorrectly-it-could-widen-disparities" target="_blank">Chief Healthcare Executive</a> 3/18/24 Brendan Watkins, chief analytics officer, discusses the need and challenges for AI and health equity, along with the danger that biases could be embedded in algorithms. Also See: <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/heard-at-himss-24-how-12-healthcare-leaders-use-generative-ai-at-work.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Health IT</a>, <a href="https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/stanford-medicine-children-s-health-uses-ai-to-gain-insights-on-patients-himss24" target="_blank">Chief Healthcare Executive</a> Health Alert With Dr. Alok Patel <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/health-alert-dr-alok-patel-108170334" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 3/15/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses why we're seeing a measles outbreak around the country, marijuana use among high schoolers, and the importance of colorectal cancer screenings. Anti-DEI Petition Sparks Conflict at National Derm Meeting <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/anti-dei-petition-sparks-conflict-national-derm-meeting-2024a10004io?form=fpf" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 3/14/24 <a href="/en/doctor/roxana-rose-daneshjou.html">Roxana Daneshjou, MD, PhD</a>, highlights the importance of DEI recruitment and training in health care. Could Embracing Body Neutrality Improve Your Sex Life? <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/sexual-health/could-embracing-body-neutrality-improve-your-sex-life/" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 3/14/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/karen-adams" target="_blank">Karen Adams, MD</a>, discusses how a body neutral mindset can help free a person’s mind and find greater sexual satisfaction. Deadly Brain Cancer Shrinks After CAR-T Therapy — But for How Long is Unclear <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00704-6" target="_blank">Nature</a> 3/14/24 <a href="/en/doctor/sneha-ramakrishna.html">Sneha Ramakrishna, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.healthline.com/health-news/car-t-cell-therapy-helped-treat-glioblastoma-a-deadly-form-of-brain-cancer" target="_blank">Healthline</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/gordon-ho-wan-li.html">Gordon Li, MD</a>) Zyn Nicotine Pouches Suddenly Seem to be Everywhere. Are They Harmful? <a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/zyn-nicotine-pouches-18713916.php" target="_blank">San Francisco Chronicle</a> 3/9/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bonnie-halpern-felsher" target="_blank">Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD</a>, discusses why young adults are particularly susceptible to becoming addicted. Also see: <a href="https://www.mdlinx.com/article/whats-the-zyn-nicotine-trend-and-how-should-doctors-prepare-for-bad-outcomes/5wKEAtS2YHzHYIkK4YzLgv" target="_blank">MDLinx</a> Students’ Mental Health Challenges Persist — Bay Area Schools Are Doing Something About It <a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/03/09/students-mental-health-challenges-persist-bay-area-schools-are-doing-something-about-it/" target="_blank">San Jose Mercury News</a> 3/9/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michele-stacy-berk.html">Michele Berk, PhD</a>, explains why students will have better health outcomes if schools can identify and treat early signs of mental illness, as well as help reduce stress and anxiety. 10 Thoughts on Leadership From Women in Healthcare <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/10-thoughts-on-leadership-from-women-in-healthcare.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 3/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/mary-b-leonard.html">Mary Leonard, MD</a>, physician-in-chief at Stanford Medicine Children's Health, discusses how she found her calling in nephrology and the importance of finding your passion to find the perfect fit in health care. Charlette Stallworth, vice president of business development and innovation, shares where she obtains her inner strength, goals, and the importance of changing your mind. The Benefits of Baby Yoga <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/baby-yoga" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 3/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/cynthia-l-detata.html">Cynthia DeTata, MD</a>, explains the benefits and challenges of baby yoga, and questions you should ask your child’s primary care physician about the activity. Medical Moment: Dealing with Needle-Related Anxiety During Trips to the Doctor <a href="https://www.wndu.com/2024/03/08/medical-moment-dealing-with-needle-related-anxiety-during-trips-doctor/" target="_blank">South Bend, IN NBC (WNDU 16)</a> 3/8/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. So, the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program has a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href="/en/doctor/samuel-t-rodriguez.html">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/" target="_blank">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-video-game-helps-with-shot-anxiety-for-kids/article_79d09f3e-e881-11ee-b8c1-87e8d275efb8.html" target="_blank">Lehigh Valley, PA (WFMZ 69)</a>, <a href="https://www.upmatters.com/video/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/9554559/" target="_blank">Marquette, MI (WJMN 3)</a> How Personal Experience Forged This Student’s Passion for Combating Gender-Based Violence <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/03/07/gender-based-violence-stanford-medicine/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 3/7/24 Hilit Kletter, PhD, and <a href="/en/doctor/xinshu-she.html">Xinshu She, MD</a>, are mentioned. What Are Vaginal Gummies? Debunking the Latest Health Craze <a href="https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20240307/the-vagina-is-self-cleaning-experts-say?src=RSS_PUBLIC" target="_blank">WebMD</a> 3/7/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/karen-adams" target="_blank">Karen Adams, MD</a>, discusses the natural state of caring for a person’s vagina and debunks myths and dangerous health crazes. Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs May Make Surgery More Dangerous, Study Finds <a href="https://www.healthline.com/health-news/ozempic-and-other-glp-1-drugs-may-make-surgery-more-dangerous-study-finds" target="_blank">HealthLine</a> 3/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/cindy-jayee-kin.html">Cindy Kin, MD</a>, shares tips on when to take and stop taking GLP-1 drugs before your next surgery and questions to ask your physician. Fundal Height: Why Is My Doctor Measuring My Belly? <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/what-is-fundal-height" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 3/7/24 <a href="/en/doctor/christina-anieta-johnson.html">Christina Pinnock, MD</a>, explains fundal height and its affects. The Best Bottle Sterilizers We Trusted for Our Own Babies <a href="https://www.parents.com/best-bottle-sterilizers-8426800" target="_blank">Parents</a> 3/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/tomomi-samantha-hayashi.html">Tomomi Hayashi, MD</a>, is quoted. Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kimberly Williams <a href="https://minoritynurse.com/meet-a-champion-of-nursing-diversity-kimberly-williams/" target="_blank">Minority Nursing</a> 3/6/24 Kimberly M. Williams, DNP, MSN, RN, NE-BC, discusses her career of caring for patients at every level from front desk clerk to her current position as the director of nursing operations at the Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. It's Time to 'Spring Forward.' Here's How Daylight Saving Time Can Affect Your Health <a href="https://uk.news.yahoo.com/style/its-time-to-spring-forward-heres-how-daylight-saving-time-can-affect-your-health-211717178.html?guccounter=1" target="_blank">Yahoo! Health</a> 3/6/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rafael-pelayo" target="_blank">Rafael Pelayo, MD</a>, discusses the benefits and challenges of daylight savings time. Fresno Teen Gets a New Kidney for His 16th Birthday <a href="https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/fresno-teen-a-new-kidney-for-his-16th-birthday/" target="_blank">Fresno NBC (KSEE 24)</a> 3/5/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Also See: <a href="https://kmph.com/news/local/fresno-teenagers-16th-birthday-surprise-a-perfect-kidney-match" target="_blank">Fresno Fox (KMPH 26)</a> Fresno Teen Gets a New Kidney for His 16th Birthday <a href="https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/fresno-teen-a-new-kidney-for-his-16th-birthday/" target="_blank">Fresno, CA CBS (KGPE 47)</a>, <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/fresno-teen-gets-kidney-16th-004011726.html" target="_blank">Yahoo News</a> 3/5/24 Micah Leon celebrated his 16th birthday at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital receiving his ultimate gift, a new kidney. Micah had been on dialysis for three years before this surgery. With the Correct Research, AI in Pediatric Cardiology Has Great Potential <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/with-the-correct-research-ai-in-pediatric-cardiology-has-great-potential" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 3/5/24 <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses the potential for technology when correctly applied to pediatrics, the importance of getting AI for children right (and not just accepting adult technology as the answer), and the work that is being done at Stanford Medicine in applying AI to pediatric cardiology. Video Game Eases Vaccine Anxiety in Young Kids <a href="https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/05/health-headlines-video-games-helping-kids-with-vaccine-anxiety/" target="_blank">Lake Charles NBC (KPLC 7)</a> 3/5/24 It’s the visit no kid looks forward to, getting a shot in the arm. So, the Stanford Medicine Children's Chariot program has a new video game, Pinataz, to distract kids and take away any anxiety they may feel during the experience. <a href="/en/doctor/samuel-t-rodriguez.html">Sam Rodriguez, MD</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.walb.com/video/2024/03/06/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-young-kids/" target="_blank">Albany, GA CBS (WALB 10)</a>, <a href="https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/children/video-game-eases-vaccine-anxiety-in-young-kids/" target="_blank">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Announces New Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery <a href="https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-new-pediatric-cardiac-surgery-chief/" target="_blank">Healthcare Business Today</a> 3/5/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>, has been appointed chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery of the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Also See: <a href="/en/about/news/releases/2024/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-announces-new-division-chief.html">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> What to Know About Measles Outbreak <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/measles-outbreak-107770873" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 3/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, discusses why the disease is on the rise and how you can protect yourself and your children. Pilot Projects Will Help Stop the Overreporting of Children of Color to Child Welfare <a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/04/overreporting-child-abuse-children-of-color-michigan-bar-association/72685603007/" target="_blank">USA Today</a> 3/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/stephanie-d-chao.html">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is quoted. Zyn Is the New Vaping <a href="https://time.com/6836195/zyn-nicotine-pouches-popularity/" target="_blank">Time Magazine</a> 3/4/24 <a href="/en/doctor/robert-k-jackler.html">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, discusses how Zyn is being marketed to teens who might otherwise stay away from nicotine. Long-Term Data Suggest Hydroxyurea Dose Optimization May Benefit Children With Sickle Cell Anemia <a href="https://www.hematologyadvisor.com/home/topics/anemia/hydroxyurea-dose-optimization-long-term-data-treatment-risk-africa/" target="_blank">Hematology Advisor</a> 3/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/may-chien.html">May Chien, MD</a>, is quoted. Is Smartphone Addiction Dooming a Generation of Girls? <a href="https://www.afr.com/life-and-luxury/health-and-wellness/is-smartphone-addiction-dooming-a-generation-of-girls-20240115-p5exbo" target="_blank">Australian Financial Review</a> 3/1/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-lembke" target="_blank">Anna Lembke, MD</a>, is quoted. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Pediatric Surgeon is Named 2024 Presidential Leadership Scholar <a href="/en/about/news/releases/2024/stephanie-chao.html">Stanford Medicine Children’s Health News Center</a> 3/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/stephanie-d-chao.html">Stephanie Chao, MD</a>, is one of 60 national leaders selected by the Presidential Leadership Scholar program to create meaningful change in the United States and around the world. Dr. Chao’s P.L.E.D.G.E Campaign is a national school education program she is building to reduce gun violence among youth. Angiotensin II Therapy: A Novel Vasoactive for Infants with Bilateral Renal Agenesis <a href="https://nicmag.ca/pdf/NIC-37-2-Spring-2024-R17-web.pdf" target="_blank">Neonatal Intensive Care</a> Spring 2024 (pg.24) <a href="/en/doctor/alexis-suzanne-davis.html">Alexis S Davis, MD</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/george-tidmarsh" target="_blank">George Tidmarsh, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/s/susan-r-hintz.html">Susan R Hintz, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/paul-c-grimm.html">Paul C Grimm, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/valerie-y-chock.html">Valerie Y Chock, MD</a>, are featured. Give It Some Thought <a href="https://stanfordmag.org/contents/give-it-some-thought" target="_blank">Stanford Magazine</a> March 2024 <a href="/en/doctor/jaimie-macdonald-henderson.html">Jaimie Henderson, MD</a>, is mentioned in an article about brain-computer interfaces. The Status List 2024 <a href="https://www.statnews.com/status-list/2024/grace-lee/" target="_blank">STAT News</a> March 2024 The 2024 STATUS List features 50 influential people shaping the future of health and life sciences across biotech, medicine, health care, policy, and health tech. <a href="/en/doctor/grace-m-lee.html">Grace Lee, MD</a> is on the list. <h3>February 2024</h3> For These Women, ‘Biohacking’ Their Periods Gives Them Power <a href="https://www.wsj.com/style/period-cycle-tracking-tech-apple-health-oura-ring-be0288ee?mod=Searchresults_pos2&page=1" target="_blank">The Wall Street Journal</a> 2/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/emily-a-kraus.html">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses menstrual cycle monitoring. How to Help Your Child Cope with Scanxiety <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/cancer/how-to-help-your-child-cope-with-scanxiety/" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 2/29/24 <a href="/en/doctor/susan-mary-hiniker.html">Susan Hiniker, MD</a>, offers suggestions on helping children have an easier time at an imaging session. More Than 20 Leap Day Babies Born in Bay Area <a href="https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/more-than-20-leap-day-babies-born-in-bay-area/" target="_blank">Bay Area KRON 4 News</a> and <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-20-leap-day-babies-054219892.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 2/29/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is mentioned. Growing Number of Severe Obese Children in Southern California Qualify for Bariatric Surgery <a href="https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/health/growing-number-severe-obese-southern-california-bariatric-surgery/509-92190d30-6e9e-44fa-a625-03b964edd1ed" target="_blank">San Diego CBS (KFMB 8)</a> 2/29/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Health Spotlight: Young Man Receives the Gift of Three Transplants <a href="https://www.wishtv.com/news/health-spotlight/health-spotlight-young-man-receives-the-gift-of-three-transplants/" target="_blank">Indianapolis WISH 8 News</a> 2/29/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/9bc7519f-795b-4311-a914-a8945edec5e5/KTVN_02-26-2024_16.52.36.mp4" target="_blank">Reno CBS (KTVN 2)</a>, <a href="https://www.wilx.com/2024/03/01/young-man-receives-rare-gift-three-transplants/" target="_blank">Lansing WILX 10 News</a>, <a href="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-young-man-receives-the-rare-gift-of-three-transplants/" target="_blank">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/05b83f1a-aaaf-428e-b12d-bdfa50f4e3e1/WJMN_02-29-2024_18.37.48.mp4" target="_blank">Marquette WJMN 3 News</a> Can Smartwatch Technology Identify Arrhythmias in Children with Adult Algorithms? <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/can-smartwatch-technology-identify-arrhythmias-children-adult-algorithms-" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 2/28/24 <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, explains that even though smartwatch technology could be a great tool in detecting heart arrhythmias in children, he cautions that there is a balance when using adult-design watches with children. Also See: <a href="https://www.jucm.com/smartwatches-show-promise-in-detecting-arrhythmia-in-kids/" target="_blank">The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine</a> Warriors Celebrate Gift of Life with Pediatric Transplant Patients at African American Heritage Night BollyInside 2/28/24 Seven Stanford Medicine Children’s Health transplant patients are mentioned. Also See: Verve Times Q&A: Complete Contraception Counseling When Treating Mental Health <a href="https://www.physiciansweekly.com/qa-complete-contraception-counseling-when-treating-mental-health/" target="_blank">Physician’s Weekly</a> 2/28/24 Hayley Miller, MD, discusses a review that addressed the incidence of mental health conditions among reproductive-aged people. New Campaign Highlights Air Pollution’s Harmful Effects on Kids <a href="https://www.kxxv.com/news/national/new-campaign-highlights-air-pollutions-harmful-effects-on-kids" target="_blank">Central Texas ABC (KXXV 25)</a> 2/27/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo Introduces Pediatric Cancer Bills <a href="https://www.smdailyjournal.com/community/u-s-rep-anna-eshoo-introduces-pediatric-cancer-bills/image_5ad84500-d4e5-11ee-9f15-c3a7993eb61e.html" target="_blank">San Mateo Daily Journal</a> 2/26/24 <a href="/en/about/paul-king.html">Paul King</a>, president and CEO, and <a href="/en/doctor/tanja-andrea-gruber.html">Tanja Gruber, MD</a>, are mentioned. Researchers Find That Making ‘Small Changes’ to Your Diet Can Lead to Big Results: ‘Doesn’t Have to Be a Whole Lifestyle Change’ <a href="https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/dietary-carbon-footprint-substitute-foods-sustainable/" target="_blank">The Cool Down</a> and <a href="https://news.yahoo.com/researchers-making-small-changes-diet-190000432.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 2/26/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-grummon" target="_blank">Anna Grummon, PhD</a>, identifies simple food swaps that, if adopted universally, could reduce the nation’s food-related carbon footprint by more than a third. Hours on Hold, Limited Appointments: Why California Babies Aren’t Going to the Doctor <a href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-26/california-babies-arent-getting-vital-preventive-care" target="_blank">Los Angeles Times</a> 2/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-j-chamberlain.html">Lisa Chamberlain, MD</a>, discusses the barriers families face to receiving medical care. What Is Advanced Maternal Age? <a href="https://wtop.com/news/2024/02/what-is-a-advanced-maternal-age/" target="_blank">Washington DC WTOP News</a> 2/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ylayaly-k-bianco.html">Katherine Bianco, MD</a>, explains caring for advanced maternal age pregnancies. Drug Drastically Reduces Children’s Reactions to Traces of Food Allergens <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/25/health/children-food-allergies-xolair.html" target="_blank">The New York Times</a> 2/25/24 A drug that binds to allergy-causing antibodies can protect children from dangerous reactions to accidentally eating allergy-triggering foods, a Stanford Medicine-led study found. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah" target="_blank">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>, is quoted. Also See: <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/xolair-food-allergies-works-costs-rcna140223" target="_blank">NBC News</a>, NBC Nightly News, <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/25/health/xolair-asthma-food-allergy-study/index.html" target="_blank">CNN Health</a>, <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/02/26/1233856105/asthma-drug-can-help-reduce-allergic-reactions-for-those-with-severe-food-allerg" target="_blank">NPR</a>, <a href="https://time.com/6801999/asthma-drug-xolair-food-allergies/" target="_blank">Time Magazine</a>, <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-02-26/asthma-drug-xolair-guards-against-severe-reactions-in-people-with-food-allergies" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a>, <a href="https://abc7news.com/peanut-allergy-stanford-clinical-trial-xolair-genentech/14471049/" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a>, <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/new-data-shows-asthma-medicine-severe-food-allergy-reactions/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/video/1418264" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/kcbsam-on-demand/new-research-could-bring-hope-to-kids-with-severe" target="_blank">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a>, <a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/fda-food-allergy-drug-18678646.php" target="_blank">San Francisco Chronicle</a>, <a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/02/25/stanford-led-study-offers-relief-to-children-with-dangerous-food-allergies-leading-to-fda-drug-approval/" target="_blank">Mercury News</a>, <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-with-food-allergies-can-treat-symptoms-with-asthma-medication-fda/" target="_blank">Scientific American</a>, <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/02/25/omalizumab-Xolair-allergies-study/4591708824006/" target="_blank">UPI</a>, HCP Live, <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/omalizumab-increases-reaction-threshold-for-common-food-allergies" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a>, <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/02/25/allergies-food-peanuts-asthma-drug-prevent-trial/" target="_blank">The Telegraph UK</a>, <a href="https://www.marinij.com/2024/03/03/stanford-led-study-offers-relief-to-children-with-dangerous-food-allergies-leading-to-fda-drug-approval/" target="_blank">Marin Independent Journal</a>, <a href="https://www.hcplive.com/view/outmatch-omalizumab-proves-utility-in-multiple-food-allergies-for-pediatric-adult-patients" target="_blank">MedicineNet</a>, <a href="https://studyfinds.org/xolair-food-allergies/" target="_blank">Study Finds</a>, <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240225212501.htm" target="_blank">Science Daily</a>, <a href="https://www.allergicliving.com/2024/02/26/xolair-for-food-allergies-cutting-risks-and-raising-hopes/" target="_blank">Allergic Living</a>, <a href="https://www.pharmexec.com/view/asthma-medication-xolair-peanut-allergies-new-study" target="_blank">Pharm Exec</a>, <a href="https://www.empr.com/reports/omalizumab-significantly-reduces-allergic-reactions-to-multiple-foods/" target="_blank">Medical Professionals Reference</a>, <a href="https://www.geneonline.com/breakthrough-study-shows-anti-ige-antibody-safeguards-children-with-multiple-food-allergies/" target="_blank">Gene Online</a>, <a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/health/medicine/promising-new-treatment-for-children-with-multifood-allergies/" target="_blank">Cosmos Magazine</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/02/omalizumab-allergies-food.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> (<a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/rebecca-chinthrajah" target="_blank">Sharon Chinthrajah, MD</a>), <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/could-a-drug-used-to-treat-asthma-prevent-allergies/3464536/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/sayantani-bhattacharya-sindher.html">Tina Sindher, MD</a>) Dr Bertaina on T-allo10 Infusion in Young Patients With Hematologic Malignancies <a href="https://www.onclive.com/view/dr-bertaina-on-t-allo10-infusion-in-young-patients-with-hematologic-malignancies" target="_blank">OncLive</a> 2/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alice-bertaina.html">Alice Bertaina, MD, PhD</a>, discusses combining of T-allo10, a donor-derived cell product, with haploidentical stem cell transplants for the treatment of pediatric and young adult patients with hematologic malignancies. Also See: <a href="https://www.targetedonc.com/view/promising-new-therapy-for-hematologic-malignancies-in-young-patients" target="_blank">Targeted Oncology</a>, <a href="https://www.targetedonc.com/view/new-gene-therapy-boosts-immune-reconstitution-after-transplant" target="_blank">Targeted Oncology</a> Opinion: Solving the Long Covid Puzzle <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/opinion-toward-solving-long-covid-puzzle-2024a10003ny?form=fpf" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 2/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, is mentioned. Rep. Eshoo Visits Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital to Emphasize Urgent Need to Address Pediatric Cancer <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/c9a5acf5-5ae4-400e-aa8b-8248d98ec3fe/RADKCBS_02-23-2024_00.22.01.mp3" target="_blank">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a> 2/22/24 Parent mentor Marisa Atsatt speaks about the importance of ensuring patients have access to the drugs they need during cancer treatment. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/03178da1-5f46-498e-9196-ccee2eb8f8c2/KTVU_02-22-2024_16.43.13.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area Fox (KTVU 2)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/f76009d6-3708-4c42-9abb-8da82a32d084/RADKCBS_02-23-2024_06.34.50.mp3" target="_blank">Bay Area KCBS Radio</a> Peninsula Student-Athlete's Smartwatch Use Helps Doctors Diagnose Heart Ailments <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/student-athletes-smartwatch-use-helps-doctors-diagnose-heart-ailments/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 2/22/24 Pediatric cardiologist <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses a study that shows how some smartwatches are able to detect heart rhythm abnormalities in children. His team pinpointed new diagnoses for kids like Connor Heinz, a young basketball player whose abnormal heart rhythm was picked up by his mom's smartwatch. Also See: <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/identifying-arrhythmias-in-children-using-smartwatch-technology" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> How Long Should Your Baby Sleep? <a href="https://www.abc27.com/digital-originals/how-long-should-your-baby-sleep/" target="_blank">Harrisburg ABC (WHTM 27)</a> 2/22/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Meet the Fetal Surgeon Forging CRISPR’s Next Frontier: Curing Diseases in the Womb <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2024/02/21/fetal-surgery-tippi-mackenzie-in-utero-gene-therapy/" target="_blank">STAT News</a> 2/21/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/matthew-porteus" target="_blank">Matthew Porteus, MD</a>, is quoted. One Simple Change to Reduce Your Climate Impact? Swap Out Beef <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-21/the-diet-shift-that-makes-the-biggest-impact-on-climate-change" target="_blank">Bloomberg</a> 2/21/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/anna-grummon" target="_blank">Anna Grummon, PhD</a>, identifies simple food swaps that, if adopted universally, could reduce the nation’s food-related carbon footprint by more than a third. Elaborate Skin Care Routines Can Cause Teens More Harm Than Good <a href="https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/news/20240221/elaborate-skincare-routine-can-cause-teens-more-harm-than-good" target="_blank">WebMD</a> 2/21/24 <a href="/en/doctor/amina-ahmed.html">Amina Ahmed, MD</a>, is quoted. Women Get More Health Benefits From Exercise Than Men <a href="https://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/news/20240220/women-more-health-benefits-exercise-than-men?src=RSS_PUBLIC" target="_blank">WebMD</a> 2/20/24 <a href="/en/doctor/emily-a-kraus.html">Emily Kraus, MD</a>, discusses the scientific gaps in knowledge about sex-based differences when it comes to exercise. Why is a Baby Born Underweight and Admitted to the NICU? <a href="https://www.elvocero.com/actualidad/salud/por-qu-un-beb-nace-bajo-peso-y-es-ingresado-a-nicu/article_840a9136-cda5-11ee-a099-db279b6a844b.html" target="_blank">El Vocero</a> 2/17/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. What Zyn Pouches Do to Your Brain, Body, and Heart <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/zyn-pouches-what-are-nicotine-does-to-heart-body-brain-2024-2" target="_blank">Business Insider</a> and <a href="https://news.yahoo.com/lifestyle/zyn-pouches-brain-body-heart-161716573.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 2/16/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, explains the symptoms of nicotine toxicity in children. Clinical Trial Shows Cabergoline Prevents Breast Symptoms After Second-Trimester Abortion or Pregnancy Loss <a href="https://www.modernhealthcare.com/care-delivery/research-preventing-lactation-related-symptoms-abortion-or-pregnancy-loss" target="_blank">Modern Healthcare</a> (paid article) 2/15/24 <a href="/en/doctor/andrea-g-henkel.html">Andrea Henkel, MD</a>, discusses a recent study that focuses on easing symptoms following abortion care or pregnancy loss. Lying-in No Longer: Staying Active Key to Healthy Pregnancy <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lying-no-longer-staying-active-key-healthy-pregnancy-2024a1000367?src=rss&form=fpf" target="_blank">Medscape</a> 2/14/24 <a href="/en/doctor/danielle-mari-panelli.html">Danielle Panelli, MD</a>, explains some of the benefits of exercise while pregnant, including having effects on depressing, anxiety, and reducing the rate of cesarean deliveries. Also See: <a href="https://www.growingyourbaby.com/new-studies-highlight-the-benefits-of-exercise-during-pregnancy/" target="_blank">Growing Your Baby</a> 30 Largest Children's Hospitals <a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/rankings-and-ratings/largest-childrens-hospitals-2024.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Hospital Review</a> 2/14/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is listed. Child Protective Services Is Being Weaponized Against Our Black Patients <a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/108723" target="_blank">MedPage Today Opinion</a> 2/13/24 A Stanford Medicine study about over-reporting of Black children as suspected victims of child abuse is mentioned. America’s Best Midsize Employers 2024 <a href="https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-midsize-employers" target="_blank">Forbes</a> 2/13/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned on the list. Also See: <a href="https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2024/02/23/forbes-employers" target="_blank">Advisory Board</a> Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act 2024: A Beacon of Hope for CHD Patients BNN Breaking 2/12/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Dr. Mary B. Leonard to Receive NKF’s Seldin Award <a href="https://www.kidney.org/news/pediatric-nephrologist-and-educator-dr-mary-b-leonard-to-receive-nkf-s-donald-w-seldin-award" target="_blank">National Kidney Foundation</a> 2/12/24 <a href="/en/doctor/mary-b-leonard.html">Mary B. Leonard, MD, MSCE</a> is being recognized for excellence in clinical nephrology and her efforts focused on clinical and translational research as well as mentoring junior physician-scientists. Socioeconomic Background Shouldn't Affect Heart Health so This Cardiology Center at Stanford is Taking Action <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/socioeconomic-status-shouldnt-affect-your-heart-health-so-this-cardiology-center-is-taking-action/3436646/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) 2/12/24 Every child deserves an equal chance at a healthy heart, regardless of their circumstances. Elizabeth Ramos and Sharon Chen, MD, explain how the team is looking beyond the doctor’s office to address health disparities. Also See: <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/los-antecedentes-socioeconomicos-no-deberian-afectar-la-salud-cardiaca-por-eso-este-centro-de-cardiologia-esta-tomando-accion/2370301/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> Advancements and Challenges in Genetic Treatments for Neuromuscular Diseases: John W. Day, MD, PhD <a href="https://www.neurologylive.com/view/advancements-challenges-genetic-treatments-neuromuscular-diseases-john-day" target="_blank">Neurology Live</a> 2/12/24 <a href="/en/doctor/john-w-day.html">John Day, MD, PhD</a>, discusses the importance of bringing together clinical care, clinical research, and translational and basic research to address the unique needs of patients living with neuromuscular disorders. Here’s Why Infants Are Strangely Resistant to COVID <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/heres-why-infants-are-strangely-resistant-to-covid/" target="_blank">Scientific American</a> 2/12/24 Children’s noses pack a punch that could help explain COVID-19’s typically mild course in young kids. <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/bali-pulendran" target="_blank">Bali Pulendran, PhD</a>, explains how these findings can hopefully lead to increased protections for adults. Hypertension Is Not Just an Adult Disease <a href="https://www.partnerswsj.com/stanford-medical-childrens-health-pioneers-in-pediatrics/p/1" target="_blank">The Wall Street Journal</a> (paid article) 2/9/24 Jacob was diagnosed with severe hypertension when he was only 7. <a href="/en/doctor/abanti-chaudhuri.html">Abanti Chaudhuri, MD</a>, and Erin Herse describe the health risk if left untreated and the care he received at Stanford Children’s hypertension program. Joe Joe’s Story: Three Organ Transplants Before Age 18 <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/creativegroup/stanford-medicine-childrens-health/joe-joes-story-three-organ-transplants-before-age-18/" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a> (paid article) 2/9/24 Joseph Sanchez-Munoz has already had three transplants. All different organs, and at different times in his life. <a href="/en/doctor/paul-c-grimm.html">Paul Grimm, MD</a>, <a href="/en/provider/lynn-maestretti.html">Lynn Maestretti</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/seth-adam-hollander.html">Seth Hollander, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/john-christopher-dykes.html">John Dykes, MD,</a> and <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>, are featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.actionnews5.com/2024/02/15/best-life-young-man-receives-rare-gift-3-transplants/" target="_blank">Memphis NBC (WMC 5)</a>, <a href="https://www.wfmz.com/health/health-beat/health-beat-three-transplants-at-just-19-years-old/article_ae9fa614-cff5-11ee-b232-db6ac5355c38.html" target="_blank">Lehigh Valley WFMZ 69</a>, <a href="https://www.walb.com/2024/02/12/young-man-receives-rare-gift-three-transplants/" target="_blank">South Georgia NBC/ABC (WALB 10)</a>, <a href="https://www.ivanhoe.com/medical-breakthroughs/transplants-young-man-receives-the-rare-gift-of-three/" target="_blank">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>) Precision Medicine Prevents Early Births <a href="https://www.techexplorist.com/precision-medicine-prevents-early-births/80786/" target="_blank">Tech Explorist</a> 2/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-k-stevenson.html">David Stevenson, MD</a>, and Gary Shaw, MD, describe their efforts to understand and combat premature birth. Why Precision Medicine’s Targeted Interventions May Help Prevent Dangerously Early Births <a href="https://www.techexplorist.com/precision-medicine-prevents-early-births/80786/" target="_blank">Tech Explorist</a> 2/8/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-k-stevenson.html">David Stevenson, MD</a>, and Gary Shaw, MD, discuss what is being done to better understand why unexplained premature births happen and how to prevent them. Also See: <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/02/06/precision-medicine-premature-early-births/" target="_blank">Scope</a> What Round Ligament Pain Feels Like—and How to Find Relief <a href="https://www.thebump.com/a/round-ligament-pain" target="_blank">The Bump</a> 2/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/susan-d-crowe.html">Susan Crowe, MD</a>, discusses ligament pain, how long it may last, and when to reach out to your physician. American Society of Echocardiography Shares Updated Expert Recommendations on Pediatric, Neonatal Echo <a href="https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/cardiac-imaging/echocardiography/american-society-echocardiography-shares-updated-expert-recommendations-pediatric-neonatal-echo" target="_blank">Cardiovascular Business</a> 2/6/24 <a href="/en/doctor/cecilio-lopez.html">Leo Lopez, MD</a>, discusses how the guidelines helps organize the capabilities of echocardiography so it can be used in a rational and logical way when caring for pediatric patients. Health After Cancer Podcast Tackles Survivorship, Advocacy <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/02/02/health-after-cancer-podcast-tackles-survivorship-advocacy/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 2/2/24 <a href="/en/doctor/stephanie-melissa-smith.html">Stephanie Smith, MD</a>, discusses working on a podcast to help listeners reflect on others' experiences and see themselves or their loved one and feel a little bit less alone What Every Pregnant Person Needs to Know About Doing Taxes This Year <a href="https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988811/pregnancy-and-tax-deductions/" target="_blank">She Knows</a> 2/2/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Understanding And Addressing Separation Anxiety In Children: Expert Shares Insights <a href="https://www.onlymyhealth.com/understand-and-addressing-separation-anxiety-in-children-1706879417" target="_blank">Only My Health</a> 2/2/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. HealthWatch: New Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/healthwatch/healthwatch-new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/" target="_blank">Green Bay CBS (WFRV 5)</a> 2/2/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href="/en/doctor/thomas-j-caruso.html">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, and Faith Collins are featured. Also See: <a href="https://www.wilx.com/2024/02/02/new-kind-classroom-sick-kids/" target="_blank">Lansing WILX 10</a>, <a href="https://www.upmatters.com/health-watch/new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/" target="_blank">Central Western Michigan WJMN 32</a> Trials Show Early Success of Dengue Vaccine <a href="https://beckershospitalreview.com/public-health/trials-show-early-success-of-dengue-vaccine.html" target="_blank">Becker’s Clinical Leadership</a> 2/2/24 <a href="/en/doctor/david-manh-tung-vu.html">David Vu, MD</a>, discusses how dengue affects children. Cedric Wilson: A Lifetime of Service and Impact Honored with Prestigious Award <a href="https://medriva.com/news/child-and-adolescent-health/cedric-wilson-a-lifetime-of-service-and-impact-honored-with-prestigious-award/" target="_blank">Medriva</a> 2/2/24 Cedric Wilson, executive director of the Diagnostic Imaging and Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Laboratories, has volunteered more than 8,000 hours—a figure that adds up to almost 11 full months. While he certainly wasn’t doing it for the glory, his commitment to volunteering led to his earning the highest honor in the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) program. Also See: <a href="https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/cedric-wilson-joseph-r-biden-lifetime-achievement-award-recipient/">Healthier, Happy Lives Blog</a> Can You Take Paxlovid While Pregnant? <a href="https://www.romper.com/pregnancy/can-you-take-paxlovid-while-pregnant" target="_blank">Romper</a> 2/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, explains who can take Paxlovid to treat COVID. Does My Child Have Sleep Apnea? <a href="https://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/childrens-health/does-my-child-have-sleep-apnea/" target="_blank">Motherly</a> and <a href="https://ca.news.yahoo.com/does-child-sleep-apnea-125000668.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Canada</a> 2/1/24 <a href="/en/doctor/mary-anne-a-tablizo.html">Mary Anne Tablizo, MD</a>, shares what parents should know about obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children. Shifts in Insulin Use <a href="https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/02/shifts-in-insulin-use.htm" target="_blank">I.M. Matters</a> February 2024 <a href="/en/doctor/rayhan-adi-lal.html">Rayhan Lal, MD</a>, is quoted. <h3>January 2024</h3> How California is Taking on Inequity for Black Patients During Pregnancy, Childbirth <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-qa-california-inequity-black-patients.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> 1/31/24 As both a medical expert and a survivor of a severe pregnancy complication, Amanda Williams, MD, understands the urgent need to improve pregnancy and birth for Black patients. She is leading California-wide efforts to improve equity in obstetric care. Also See: <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/31/california-inequity-black-patients-pregnancy-childbirth/" target="_blank">Scope</a> Adolescent Eating Disorder Hospitalizations Increasing in US <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/pediatrics/20240131/adolescent-eating-disorder-hospitalizations-increasing-in-us" target="_blank">Healio</a> 1/31/24 <a href="/en/doctor/megen-le-vo.html">Megen Vo, MD</a>, discusses a new study which found hospitalization rates for adolescent eating disorders have climbed six- to seven-fold since 2010. Also See: <a href="https://www.patientcareonline.com/view/eating-disorder-hospitalizations-rising-among-us-adolescents-finds-new-research" target="_blank">Patient Care Online</a> Wearable Devices May Predict Preterm Births, Study Says <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/01/31/preterm-births-device-predict-study/2111706717362/" target="_blank">UPI</a> and <a href="https://news.yahoo.com/wearable-devices-may-predict-preterm-190006551.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 1/31/24 A noninvasive wearable device may be able to predict preterm births by monitoring changes in maternal heart rate variability, a new study suggests. <a href="https://nalab.stanford.edu/team/nima-aghaeepour/" target="_blank">Nima Aghaeepour, PhD</a>, is quoted. Stanford Uses AI to Navigate Health Information Sharing With Teens and Their Families <a href="https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/stanford-uses-ai-navigate-health-information-sharing-teens-and-their-families" target="_blank">Healthcare IT News</a> 1/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/natalie-m-pageler.html">Natalie Pageler, MD</a>, explains how models developed at Stanford Children’s have been so effective that Epic has incorporated a similar guardrail into its own system, extending the impact to teens worldwide. Also See: <a href="https://ramaonhealthcare.com/stanford-uses-ai-to-navigate-health-information-sharing-with-teens-and-their-families/" target="_blank">Ramaon Healthcare</a>, <a href="https://healsecurity.com/stanford-uses-ai-to-navigate-health-information-sharing-with-teens-and-their-families/" target="_blank">HEAL Security</a> Is The “Sleepy Girl” Mocktail Safe For Pregnant Sleepy Girls? <a href="https://www.romper.com/pregnancy/sleepy-girl-mocktails-safe-for-pregnancy-ob-gyn-magnesium-cherry-juice" target="_blank">Romper</a> 1/30/24 <a href="/en/doctor/susan-d-crowe.html">Susan Crowe, MD</a>, and Hayley Miller, MD, discuss the risks and benefits to drinking the tart cherry juice while pregnant. How Music Gives Aspiring Physician-Scientist a Proper Life Rhythm <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/29/music-physician-scientist-we-are-stanford-med/" target="_blank">Scope</a> 1/29/24 <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/quenton-bubb" target="_blank">Quenton Rashawn Bubb</a>, a MD/PhD student, is focusing on new approaches to targeting acute myeloid leukemia, a devastating disease that affects both children and adults. He is co-mentored by <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/agnieszka-czechowicz" target="_blank">Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, PhD</a>, and Crystal Mackall, MD. RSV – A Lesser Known Virus On The Rise <a href="https://indiacurrents.com/rsv-a-lesser-known-virus/" target="_blank">India Currents</a> 1/28/24 <a href="/en/doctor/manisha-newaskar.html">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>, breaks down everything you need to know to protect your loved ones from respiratory syncytial virus. Also See: <a href="https://blackvoicenews.com/2024/01/25/respiratory-infections-covid-19-rsv-flu/" target="_blank">Black Voice News</a> TikTok is Full of Cold-fighting Tips, From Red Onion Water to Marshmallows. But Do They Work? <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/tiktok-is-full-of-cold-fighting-tips-from-red-onion-water-to-marshmallows-but-do-they-work-203318908.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Life</a> 1/26/24 <a href="/en/doctor/anne-y-liu.html">Anne Liu, MD</a>, recommends sticking to the basics when it comes to staying healthy – getting enough sleep, eating a well-balanced diet, and getting regular exercise. Also See: <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/23/sick-respiratory-viruses-covid-flu-rsv/">Scope</a> Florida Looking to Crack Down on Children Using Social Media <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/video/florida-crack-children-social-media-106675921" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 1/25/24 The Florida House of Representatives want social media platforms off-limits to children under 16. <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, is quoted. Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Michael Ma, Leads Humanitarian Mission to Vietnam <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/ctsurgery/about-the-department/news/2024/michael-ma-leads-humanitarian-mission-to-vietnam.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery</a> 1/25/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michael-raosen-ma.html">Michael Ma, MD</a>, completed his first-ever humanitarian mission as the lead, solo surgeon and co-leader of a prominent North American team. The mission took place near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and included six Stanford Children’s specialists: <a href="/en/doctor/theresa-ann-tacy.html">Theresa Tacy, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/chandra-ramamoorthy.html">Chandra Ramamoorthy, MD</a>, <a href="/en/doctor/kara-elizabeth-furman.html">Kara Furman, MD, PhD</a>, Eric Hong, PA-C, and Tristan Day. Meet the Speakers at Moms’ First Climate, Pollution, and Youth Health Event on February 8 <a href="https://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-pollution-youth-health-event-speakers/" target="_blank">Moms Clean Air Force</a> 1/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/lisa-h-patel.html">Lisa Patel, MD</a>, is mentioned on the list. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Develops New Pediatric Palliative Care Strategy <a href="https://hospicenews.com/2024/01/23/stanford-medicine-childrens-health-develops-new-pediatric-palliative-care-strategy/" target="_blank">Hospice News</a> 1/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/justin-nathaniel-baker.html">Justin Baker, MD</a>, discusses the new palliative care team designed to help improve access and quality among underserved pediatric populations. Coping With Tragedy: One Year After the Half Moon Bay Shootings <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/coping-with-tragedy-one-year-after-the-half-moon-bay-shootings/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/23/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ryan-b-matlow.html">Ryan Matlow</a> discusses how the Half Moon Bay shooting tragedy continues to impact the mental health of the children in the community, a year later, and the need to continue collaborating with other community members to help students cope. Healthy Eating and Activity Reverse Aging Marker in Kids With Obesity, Stanford Medicine-led Study Finds <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-healthy-reverse-aging-marker-kids.html" target="_blank">Medical Xpress</a> 1/22/24 Children with obesity in a six-month healthy eating and exercise program experienced increases in their average telomere length, suggesting reversal of premature aging, a study led by Stanford Medicine researchers found. <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/thomas-robinson" target="_blank">Thomas Robinson, MD</a>, and <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/david-rehkopf" target="_blank">David Rehkopf, ScD</a>, are featured. Also See: Bhaskar Live, <a href="https://hiindia.com/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study/" target="_blank">Hi India</a>, <a href="https://weeklyvoice.com/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study/" target="_blank">Weekly Voice</a>, <a href="https://assamtribune.com/health-and-fitness/healthy-eating-exercise-can-reverse-ageing-marker-in-obese-kids-study-1516782" target="_blank">The Assam Tribune</a>, <a href="https://www.intelligentliving.co/revolutionary-discovery-reverses-aging-in-children-with-obesity-through-healthy-habits/" target="_blank">Intelligent Living</a>, <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/01/obesity-telomeres.html" target="_blank">Stanford Medicine News Center</a> More Teens Hospitalized for Eating Disorders <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/more-teens-hospitalized-for-eating-disorders/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> and <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/more-teens-hospitalized-for-eating-disorders/vi-BB1h9651" target="_blank">MSN</a> 1/22/24 A new Stanford Medicine study is reporting that more kids are being hospitalized for eating disorders, and how anorexia is different from other eating disorders. <a href="/en/doctor/megen-le-vo.html">Megen Vo</a>, is featured. Also See: <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/01/18/kids-hospitalized-eating-disorders-why/" target="_blank">Scope</a> “Infertility” Now Includes LGBTQ+ People– and Other Major Strides in Family Building <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/infertility-now-includes-lgbtq-people-and-other-major-strides-in-family-building/3417472/" target="_blank">Bay Area NBC (KNTV 11)</a> (paid article) 1/22/24 <a href="/en/doctor/ruben-j-alvero.html">Ruben Alvero, MD</a>, and <a href="/en/doctor/brent-monseur.html">Brent Monseur, MD</a>, discuss Stanford’s Q+ clinic, which offers not only industry leading fertility treatment, but also care that is culturally sensitive, socially aware, and inclusive. Also See: <a href="https://www.telemundoareadelabahia.com/noticias/local/la-infertilidad-ahora-incluye-a-las-personas-lgbtq-y-otros-importantes-avances-para-formar-familias/2365311/" target="_blank">Bay Area Telemundo (KSTS 48)</a> Preventing Your Teen from Getting Behind the Wheel While Impaired <a href="https://www.ourkidsmom.com/preventing-your-teen-from-getting-behind-the-wheel-while-impaired/" target="_blank">Our Kids Mom</a> 1/20/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. 10 Things You Should Know if You’re Going to Stop Taking Birth Control Pills <a href="https://www.everydayhealth.com/womens-health/what-happens-when-you-stop-taking-birth-control-pills.aspx" target="_blank">Everyday Health</a> 1/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/erica-pasciullo-cahill.html">Erica Cahill, MD</a>, is quoted. Intradialytic Hypotension, Mortality Not Linked in Younger Patients on Hemodialysis <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/nephrology/20240119/intradialytic-hypotension-mortality-not-linked-in-younger-patients-on-hemodialysis" target="_blank">Healio</a> 1/19/24 Xixi Zhao, MD, is quoted. Psychiatric Prescriptions Rise Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes <a href="https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2024.03.1.6" target="_blank">Psychiatric News</a> 1/19/24 <a href="/en/doctor/jillian-porter-larsen.html">Jillian Larsen, MD</a>, is quoted. FBI Issues Warning About “Sextortion” Threats Targeting Minors <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/sextortion-teens-minors-fbi-warning/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/18/24 Hilit Kletter, PhD, discusses how sextortion threats can take a toll on the mental health of victims, and how to help if you suspect or know a young person who is a victim of this crime. Asthma Prevalence Higher Among Filipino American Children vs. Other Asian Ethnicities <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/allergy-asthma/20240118/asthma-prevalence-higher-among-filipino-american-children-than-vs-other-asian-ethnicities" target="_blank">Healio</a> 1/18/24 <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/228963" target="_blank">Meng Chen, MD</a>, explains how research highlights the importance of and need for disaggregating Asian American ethnic groups in order to better understand distinct clinical features, disease risk and management. 70 Fun Facts for Your Next Trivia Night <a href="https://www.today.com/life/inspiration/fun-facts-rcna129404" target="_blank">NBC Today</a> 1/18/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Raw Milk’s Popularity is Heating Up — But Some Health Officials Warn It Can be Deadly <a href="https://nypost.com/2024/01/17/lifestyle/raw-milks-popularity-is-heating-up-officials-warn-of-risks/" target="_blank">New York Post</a> and <a href="https://news.yahoo.com/raw-milk-popularity-heating-health-001435429.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! News</a> 1/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, explains the risks of drinking raw milk. Child Psychiatrists: We Desperately Need More Shows Like & Juliet <a href="https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/child-psychiatrists-we-desperately-need-more-shows-like-juliet" target="_blank">Psychiatric Times</a> 1/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/steven-sust.html">Steven Sust, MD</a>, explains how performances can be used to improve public mental health through inclusive and authentic positive representation, and inspiring hope. Best Expectorants for Chest Congestion <a href="https://health.usnews.com/otc/rankings/expectorants" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report</a> 1/17/24 <a href="/en/doctor/pooja-asim-mehta.html">Pooja Mehta, MD</a>, describes how honey can help suppress coughs. New Kind of Classroom for Sick Kids <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/5ed464ae-7981-41bc-aee8-56d483b27c15/KTVN_01-17-2024_17.53.28.mp4" target="_blank">Reno KTVN 2 News</a> 1/17/24 Serious illnesses and extended hospitalization can lead to a loss of school days and education for children. The Stanford Medicine Chariot Program launched a VR education program that allows for patients to participate in class without leaving their room. <a href="/en/doctor/thomas-j-caruso.html">Thomas Caruso, MD</a>, and Faith Collins are featured. Also See: <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/176b9fce-122d-412f-8f66-8751703fd10b/WRDE_01-18-2024_05.55.26.mp4" target="_blank">Eastern Shore Maryland NBC (WRDE 26)</a>, <a href="https://www.yourerie.com/on-our-air/your-health/your-health-virtual-reality-helps-keep-children-caught-up-with-school/" target="_blank">Erie Pennsylvania ABC (WJET 24)</a>, <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/1a97c7e4-ec63-4c39-ace4-015d2bf4ac40/WGEM_01-18-2024_17.15.01.mp4" target="_blank">Quincy Illinois NBC (WGEM 10)</a> Children With Diabetes: Diet and Lifestyle Tips for Weight Management <a href="https://diatribe.org/children-diabetes-diet-and-lifestyle-tips-weight-management" target="_blank">Diatribe Learn</a> 1/16/24 Childhood obesity is an escalating concern worldwide. <a href="/en/doctor/sophia-yen.html">Sophia Yen, MD</a>, shares insights on how to effectively blend healthy habits into the everyday routines of kids dealing with diabetes and obesity. California Health Officials Monitor Triple Threat of Respiratory Viruses <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/california-health-officials-monitor-triple-threat-of-respiratory-viruses/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/15/24 <a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>, discusses how this year’s respiratory virus season compares to last year, and if things will get worse before they get better. Also See: <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nVHwNgu66houg5c20D6ub7irEQCGevsC/edit" target="_blank">Doctor Radio</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/yvonne-a-maldonado.html">Yvonne Maldonado, MD</a>), <a href="https://abc7news.com/new-covid-guidance-california-oakland-unified-positive-students-coronavirus-symptoms/14331022/" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> (<a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/abraar-karan" target="_blank">Abraar Karan, MD</a>), <a href="https://siliconeer.com/current/a-tripledemic-combined-threat-rsv-covid-flu/" target="_blank">Siliconeer</a>, <a href="https://hispanicla.com/estados-unidos-arranca-el-2024-con-tripledemia-87133" target="_blank">Hispanic LA</a>, El Observador, <a href="https://sanfernandosun.com/2024/01/17/beware-of-tridemic-the-rise-of-covid-and-respiratory-illnesses/" target="_blank">San Fernando Valley Sun</a>, <a href="https://kioskonews.com/estamos-ante-una-segunda-tripledemia-el-aumento-de-enfermos-de-covid-19-gripe-y-vrs-amenazan-con-colapsar-los-sistemas-de-salud-de-eu/" target="_blank">Kiosko News</a> (<a href="/en/doctor/manisha-newaskar.html">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>) A 15-Year Journey in Medical Imaging and Healthcare Leadership <a href="https://medical-imaging.healthcaretechoutlook.com/cxoinsights/a-15year-journey-in-medical-imaging-and-healthcare-leadership-nid-3944.html" target="_blank">Healthcare Tech Outlook</a> 1/15/24 Zach Seow, director of radiology operations, describes lessons learned during his career journey. Data Show Apple Watch Records Arrhythmia Events in Children <a href="https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20240112/data-show-apple-watch-records-arrhythmia-events-in-children" target="_blank">Healio</a> 1/12/24 <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, discusses how a review of electronic medical records show smartwatches detected heart rhythm abnormalities in children that led to a new arrhythmia diagnosis for some, and recorded some arrhythmias that traditional ambulatory monitors did not. Our Kids Are Living in a Different Digital World <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/opinion/children-nicotine-zyn-social-media.html" target="_blank">New York Times</a> 1/12/24 <a href="/en/doctor/robert-k-jackler.html">Robert Jackler, MD</a>, discusses risks of a new nicotine pouch. The Mom Who Had 3 Babies With Cystic Fibrosis <a href="https://www.thecut.com/2024/01/how-i-got-this-baby-delivering-babies-with-cystic-fibrosis.html" target="_blank">The Cut</a> 1/11/24 Michaela Zalinski describes how an experimental therapy from Stanford Medicine allowed her to protect her third baby with cystic fibrosis. Meta Announces New Restrictions for Teenagers on Instagram and Facebook <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/meta-announces-new-restrictions-for-teenagers-on-instagram-and-facebook/" target="_blank">Bay Area CBS (KPIX 5)</a> 1/11/24 Meta unveiled new oversight policies, including hiding age-inappropriate content like nudity and posts about eating disorders from those who are under 18 years old. Vicki Harrison discusses the impact this could have on the mental health of teens, and whether these moves go far enough. Women with Perinatal Depression Have an Increased Risk of Death, New Study Says. 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Also See: <a href="https://www.ivanhoe.com/family-health/new-kind-of-classroom-for-sick-kids/" target="_blank">Ivanhoe Broadcast News</a> How an International Collaboration Aims to Reduce Deadly Brain Bleeds in Brazilian Babies <a href="https://globalhealth.stanford.edu/vulnerable-populations/bridging-borders-for-newborns.html/" target="_blank">Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health</a> 1/10/23 As many as 1 in 3 babies born below 34 weeks in Brazil may suffer from life-threatening brain bleeds. <a href="/en/doctor/valerie-y-chock.html">Valerie Chock, MD</a>, discusses efforts by Stanford physician-scientists and Brazilian neonatologists promise to give us new clues to which babies are at risk and how we can treat them. New Screen Time Study Finds Sensory Differences in Kids <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/new-screen-time-study-finds-sensory-differences-kids-106223983" target="_blank">ABC News</a> 1/9/24 <a href="/en/doctor/alok-sunil-patel.html">Alok Patel, MD</a>, breaks down the details of a new study that suggests screen time for kids under 2 could be linked to sensory differences. Weathering a Nationwide Tripledemic <a href="https://lapost.us/?p=62032" target="_blank">The Los Angeles Post</a> 1/9/24 <a href="/en/doctor/manisha-newaskar.html">Manisha Newaskar, MD</a>, discusses how social and environmental factors can play a role in RSV infection and severity. More Options and New Technology for Treating Epilepsy and Seizures <a href="https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/more-options-and-new-technology-for-treating-epilepsy-and-seizures" target="_blank">Contemporary Pediatrics</a> 1/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/william-brian-gallentine.html">William Gallentine, DO</a>, explains why he is excited about the latest epilepsy treatment as new technologies emerge and the treatment landscape changes. Also see: <a href="https://www.neurologylive.com/view/neurologylive-year-review-2023-most-watched-interviews-epilepsy-seizure-disorders">NeurologyLive</a> Beyond Measure <a href="https://thecampanile.org/29680/spotlight/beyond-measure/" target="_blank">The Campanile</a> 1/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/megen-le-vo.html">Megen Vo, MD</a>, discusses why teenagers are uniquely susceptible to developing eating disorders. Hijacking Neurons’ Adaptive Abilities <a href="https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/hijacking-neurons-adaptive-abilities-71564" target="_blank">The Scientist</a> 1/3/24 <a href="/en/doctor/michelle-l-monje.html">Michelle Monje, MD</a>, discusses a study that showed how brain tumors that occur in glial cells, use neural plasticity, a process neurons use to promote learning and memory by strengthening connections through increased signaling between cells, for survival. Could Mom's Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Lead to Language Delays in Kids? <a href="https://www.healthday.com/health-news/pregnancy/could-moms-acetaminophen-use-in-pregnancy-lead-to-language-delays-in-kids" target="_blank">HealthDay</a> 1/4/24 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Back Pain Cases Jump Among Children: How Much Should the School Backpack Weigh? <a href="https://www.indiatoday.in/health/story/back-pain-cases-jump-among-children-how-much-should-the-school-backpack-weigh-2484185-2024-01-04" target="_blank">India Today</a> 1/4/23 Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is mentioned. Smartwatches Can Pick up Abnormal Heart Rhythms in Kids, Stanford Medicine Study Finds <a href="https://www.mlo-online.com/diagnostics/article/53081635/smartwatches-can-pick-up-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-kids-stanford-medicine-study-finds" target="_blank">MLO Online</a> 1/3/24 Apple watches have some advantages over traditional ways of diagnosing cardiac arrhythmias in children but need more validation, finds a Stanford Medicine study. <a href="/en/doctor/scott-r-ceresnak.html">Scott Ceresnak, MD</a>, and <a href="https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/aydin-zahedivash" target="_blank">Aydin Zahedivash, MD,</a> are featured. Also See: <a href="https://timesofoman.com/article/140268-smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study" target="_blank">Times of Oman</a>, <a href="https://www.businessworld.in/article/Smartwatches-Can-Detect-Abnormal-Heart-Rhythms-In-Children-Study/30-12-2023-504025/" target="_blank">BW Business World</a>, <a href="https://www.aninews.in/news/tech/others/smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study20231228230436/" target="_blank">ANI News</a>, <a href="https://theprint.in/tech/smartwatches-can-detect-abnormal-heart-rhythms-in-children-study/1903896/" target="_blank">The Print</a> New Year’s Babies in the Bay Area <a href="https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3448966-42365/b6b49416-9981-4728-b919-f2271a3ef903/KGO_01-01-2024_17.23.00.mp4" target="_blank">Bay Area ABC (KGO 7)</a> 1/1/24 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford welcomed its first baby of the new year at 3:49 a.m. Also See: <a 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