Education as advocacy: Driving real change in adolescent and young adult health
As a training adolescent medicine specialist, I see in my day-to-day clinic that adolescents and young adults are struggling more than ever with their mental
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Adolescents
Championing better care for adolescents with iron deficiency: Highlighting the impact of quality improvement initiatives
In the fast-paced environment of emergency medicine, adolescents with heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) often receive inconsistent care, in part due to
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Zero cervical cancer cases? Examining a victory over HPV and the power of prevention.
An important study emerged recently out of Scotland, casting a beam of hope onto the battleground against cervical cancer. The revelation? Not a single case
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When visible meets invisible: the importance of psychological screening and intervention in pediatric dermatology
The psychosocial burden of skin (cutaneous) disorders in children and adolescents is heavy. Children and adolescents with various skin diseases are more likely to experience
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Telehealth for sexual health among adolescents and young adults
COVID-19 stay-at-home policies restricted the movement of individuals, especially adolescents and young adults. At the onset of the pandemic, we at the Baylor Teen Health
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