09 May, 2026

The measles antibody test – everything you need to know (children, adolescents, bumps, babies and you)

The United States has timed nearly 1,000 cases of measles in 2026 so far – but a big question at the TRB office this week had us discussing (with our next of kin, mainly!) Do we actually had never had measles? Is it possible to have antibodies without knowing it? My husband, for example, had […]

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The hidden link between screen time, sleep and health of adolescents

With all the discussion around the adolescent mental health crisis, a main suspect went relatively unnoticed: sleep. I have treated thousands of young people with mental illness in the past 25 years. As a child and teenage psychiatrist, I observed a remarkable change in their daily habits thanks to the screen time. A 2021 Common […]

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