Pediatrics

  • Pediatrics
childhood vaccine
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/16/2026

U.S. Cuts Recommended Childhood Vaccines

CDC cuts childhood vaccines from 17 to 11, raising concerns on health equity and immunization uptake. Explore implications for practice.
  • General
type 1 diabetes
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/15/2026

Outcomes More Likely for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Who Are Black

Black children with T1D face higher readmission rates, indicating racial disparities. Consider targeted interventions. Read full analysis for more insights.
  • Pediatrics
minority kids
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/02/2026

Race Plays Big Role in Whether 60 % Minority Kids Learn to Swim

Disparities in swimming skills among minority children highlight critical need for culturally-tailored, affordable water safety programs. Read the full analysis.
  • Pediatrics
NICU
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 12/15/2025

Racial, Disparity More Likely Seen Between Nursing Students, Neonates in NICU, 6.5% in Blacks

Racial disparity exists between neonatal nurse practitioner students and NICU neonates, impacting Black communities. Explore strategies for addressing this issue.
  • Pediatrics
pediatric care
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 11/24/2025

Black Children Get Worse Pediatric Care, Study Finds

Study shows racial disparities in pediatric care quality. Policy reforms needed to address structural racism. Explore comprehensive solutions in full article.
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
obesity and diabetes type 2
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 11/19/2025

Alleged Race Disparities: Obesity and Diabetes Type 2 Not Linked in Sensitive Pediatric Cases

Obesity not linked to Type 2 diabetes in some pediatric cases. Asian children show lowest obesity prevalence. Further research needed.
  • Pediatrics
Black Children More Likely to Die After Surgery in Certain Hospitals
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/22/2025

Black Children More Likely to Die After Surgery in Certain Hospitals

Black children face higher postoperative mortality. Addressing healthcare disparities and improving access to quality care is crucial. Read the full analysis.
  • Pediatrics
adhd medications
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/15/2025

Many Preschoolers Receive ADHD Medications Within 30 Days of Diagnosis

Preschoolers receive ADHD meds quickly post-diagnosis; racial disparities noted. Explore behavioral approaches' impact on treatment timing.
  • Critical Care
drug testing
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/30/2025

Black Teens Screened for Drugs, Alcohol More Than Peers in Trauma Setting

Black teens face higher drug/alcohol screening rates in trauma centers, highlighting racial disparities. Explore strategies to mitigate bias.
  • Allergy & Immunology
vaccines
  • Nicole Johnson
  • 09/02/2025

Fewer Parents Talking to Child’s Regular Provider About Vaccines

15% of parents skip vaccine talks with providers. This shift impacts vaccine uptake in Black communities. Explore full survey insights.
  • Pediatrics
child abuse
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 08/14/2025

Black Children Suspected of Experiencing Child Abuse at Higher Rates

Black children face higher child abuse suspicion rates. Address bias with standardized screening. Explore solutions in full study.
  • Pediatrics
mental health
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 07/30/2025

Early Access to Smartphones May Have Serious Mental Health Consequences in Early Adulthood

Early smartphone access before age 13 linked to poorer mental health in adulthood. Explore implications for clinical practice and policy.
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