Clinical Advisor

It's day 3 at the @NAPNAP conference in Pittsburgh, and we stopped by the posters exhibit to speak to some of the authors about their findings. Here's a sneak peek ahead of our soon-to-be published coverage:

Day 2 at @NAPNAP kicked off with a bang as a panel discussed pediatric #immunization amid news of the ruling against the #CDC vaccine advisory committee's implementations (bit.ly/4uF8oHN), while many professional orgs stay aligned with the @AmerAcadPeds guidelines.

Our team has touched down for the first day of the @NAPNAP 47th National Conference! We're excited to connect with NPs serving our youngest patients and to learn from their insights. Keep your eyes on our coverage as the conference unfolds this week: bit.ly/3FjEljB

What should patients with #Parkinson’s disease know about anxiety, the factors that may increase anxiety, and treatment options? Read more here⬇️ bit.ly/4lzVJ4B

In only a few short days, Clinical Advisor will be covering the @NAPNAP 47th National Conference in Pittsburgh! Stay in the know on all things #pediatrichealth throughout the meeting here: bit.ly/4bqoqfQ

Researchers explore the links between #birthcontrol and #depression, highlighting potential risks among adolescents. Read more here⬇️ bit.ly/40vIrws

In honor of #BrainInjuryAwareness Month, we discuss the sports-related #concussion, a mild type of #TBI. Read the current evidence on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies to optimize recovery and prevent complications here⬇️ bit.ly/4b4DNvG @GannonU @UPMC

Do #guthealth and dermatology go hand-in-hand? Find out in our most recent clinical examination of the impact of gut dysbiosis on T-cell differentiation and cytokine production in #acne, #psoriasis, and #atopicdermatitis⬇️ bit.ly/4lENbK9 @dermPA @AUG_University

We spring forward today with #DaylightSavingsTime☀️ But should the practice remain or are we putting our health at risk when we switch the clock? Read more here⬇️ clinicaladvisor.com/features/dayli…

As we go from #BlackHistoryMonth into #WomensHistoryMonth, we're looking back at Joyce Nichols, the first Black woman to become a PA! Pivotal women like Joyce shaped the road ahead for women in healthcare professions everywhere. Read her story here ⬇️ bit.ly/4hRXPtz

With #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth in mind (see what we did there?), experts Dr. Ryan Kelln and Dr. Kevin Bickart examined the risks and management of winter sports #TBI. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4r6gO88 @KECKSchool_USC @ChildrensLA @dgsomucla #MilanoCortina2026 #Olympics

“Congress defined ‘professional degree’ by citing an existing regulation, and PA programs meet that definition," said AAPA President and Chair of the Board Todd Pickard, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, FASCO in this @ClinicalAdvisor article. "The department does not have the authority to rewrite that definition through rulemaking — full stop.” bit.ly/4ui801V

A misdiagnosed emergency nurse’s severe #headaches reveal key signs and symptoms of a #ClusterHeadache and the importance of early, accurate treatment. Read more in our latest feature here⬇️ bit.ly/4rSvXLA

NPs & PAs: The @usedgov is accepting public comments until March 2 to argue against its proposed change in federal #studentloan rules for #professionaldegrees. Read more here⬇️ bit.ly/3Ow8aST @ANANursingWorld @AANP_NEWS @AAPAorg

We spoke with health care professionals to learn how the #TrumpAdministration’s executive orders are taking shape within academic health care programs and institutions. Read more here⬇️ bit.ly/3ON2YKd #DEI #HealthcareEducation

Shield Laws are important protections against the prosecution of health care providers by other states, provided that those #ShieldLaws include #telehealth provisions. Read our latest #LegalAdvisor here⬇️ bit.ly/4rzEwdP

Ixekizumab and tirzepatide administered concomitantly was superior to #ixekizumab alone in achieving complete #skin clearance and at least a 10% weight reduction. #psoriasis bit.ly/4cHyyD4

Findings showed COMP360 #psilocybin 25mg statistically significantly reduced symptom severity compared with the 1mg dose at week 6. #depression bit.ly/46oGEg3

The @PublicHealth argued that CMS failed to meaningfully consider the extensive body of peer-reviewed research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming care for youth. #GenderAffirmingCare bit.ly/4s4W5Cr

Tavi Schlueter, MSN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, shares her thoughts on why pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities remain valuable for #Medicare beneficiaries, avoiding the #TelehealthCliff. Read our latest feature here➡️ bit.ly/4re4raY @Collab_Docs @ANANursingWorld