Children's Health

In children, abnormal serum lipid levels are associated with dyslipidemia and increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in adulthood.

Over the past few decades, we have witnessed remarkable progress in the global fight against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Children exposed to poisonous agents present unique concerns in the medical field. 

Ferritin is the major storage protein for iron and is involved in iron uptake and accumulation.

Fetal lung maturity (FLM) testing is no longer recommended in any clinical scenarios involving pregnant women to aid in timing of delivery.

One pillar of ADLM’s strategic plan is advocacy and influence — and it exists for a single reason: better patient care.

Bilirubin testing holds particular importance for newborn children, who have increased risk for jaundice.

It could catch more children with hearing loss earlier and guide interventions that potentially prevent delayed development of language and social skills.

A team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital reduced care disparities between Black and White mothers by modifying peripartum urine drug screening.

How one hospital worked across disciplines to streamline their workflow and improve care.

A recent study suggests that the current use of hepatitis B and varicella serology in children may be inappropriate because of rapid waning of titers.