Julia Bonavitacola

Nationwide bans on transition-related health care could have negative implications for the overall health of transgender youth.

Health disparities likely exist in youth epilepsy but few studies have focused on these disparities.

Residents of homeless shelters were tested for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza, which were found to have similar prevalence in the population.

A new study estimated that 9.60 million people are living with diabetic retinopathy and 1.84 million people are living with vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy in the United States.

Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.

Hospitalizations of infants in 4 middle-income countries were associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) during the respiratory illness season.

Social risk factors, such as patient characteristics and where they live, informed the severity of microbial keratitis in a sample of patients.

The burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the effect of vaccines could be affected by underestimation of RSV in older adults.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was detected easiest when using reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests in a pediatric population.

A new study found that adolescents with short-term exclusive cigarette use had a higher risk of incident asthma after 5 years of follow-up.

Fundus photographs of eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME) could be used to estimate best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) when artificial intelligence examines the pictures.

Nirsevimab was unanimously recommended by the FDA Advisory Committee for immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants.

Mark Fendrick, MD, and Nicholas Bagley, JD, discuss how the ruling in Braidwood v Becerra could affect availability of preventive care.

Childhood myopia progression could be treated with low-dose atropine due to the safety and efficacy displayed in this study.

Children with narcolepsy often have disrupted nighttime sleep (DNS), which could lead to other effects, such as memory issues.

Panelists at SLEEP 2023 presented preliminary data on how sleep interventions could close the gap in treating Black children and families in sleep health.

Posters presented at the SLEEP 2023 conference showed that transition between medications was easy but 1 medication felt more effective to patients.

A panel at SLEEP 2023 discussed the ways that long COVID-19 has affected numerous areas of sleep health.

Posters presented at SLEEP 2023 estimated the prevalence of idiopathic hypersomnia as well as incidence of comorbidities.

Presenters at SLEEP 2023 revealed research that linked childhood sleep patterns to weight in young children.

The sharp reduction in costs for hospitalization from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants 3 months and younger after the COVID-19 pandemic outweighed the cost increase for children aged 3 to 24 months.

Mark Fendrick, MD, speaks about how how minority populations may be the most at risk following the Braidwood ruling on preventive care.

Children were hospitalized most commonly due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) compared with influenza and COVID-19 during a season with respiratory pathogen cocirculation.

The SLEEP 2023 conference will be held in Indianapolis from June 3 to June 7 and promises to feature topics including sleep health disparities, hypersomnia, geriatric medicine, and new technologies.

Adalimumab had a slight advantage over infliximab in terms of adverse events when used to treat patients with noninfectious uveitis (NIU).

Nicholas Bagley, JD, professor at Michigan Law at the University of Michigan, speaks about the benefits of ongoing communication about the effects of the Braidwood ruling and what will be done to keep preventive care accessible.

Although lack of routine testing and limitations to current diagnostic testing likely lead to underreporting of respiratory syncytial virus, RSV still poses a substantial economic burden.

About 69% of pediatric patients had discontinued amblyopia therapy during COVID-19 even as their parents reported that adherence was good.

Nicholas Bagley, JD, professor at Michigan Law at the University of Michigan, discusses how Congress can help address the consequences of Braidwood v Becerra.