Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: January 16, 2025
We now have enough evidence to move managing our atopic dermatitis patients’ sleep hygiene to the front burner ... without costly and time consumin...
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: January 14, 2025
There is evidence that several day care centers have given children sleep-related medications without their paren...
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: January 6, 2025
The explanation for the researchers’ counterintuitive finding became readily apparent when I read the details of the study’s design more carefully....
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: January 3, 2025
Although gunshots are the leading cause of death in children, how effective will even the most cleverly crafted curriculum be in moving the needle ...
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: December 10, 2024
Two recent papers examined the effects of ambient light and noise on healthy sleep.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: December 2, 2024
Two recent studies provide another striking example of how differently structured questions aimed at same topic can result in dramatically differen...
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: November 27, 2024
SUID is the most tragic event associated with parental sleep deprivation, but it is certainly not the only one.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: November 25, 2024
“Exposome” was a new word for me, although it turns out the concept is simple and one I had harbored since late childhood.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: November 20, 2024
There is no shortage of “experts” willing to tell the throngs of anxious parents how to maintain boundaries for their children.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: November 18, 2024
The investigators have made a significant contribution to our understanding of how we can better encourage good pediatric sleep hygiene.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: November 6, 2024
I don’t think we can ignore a serious public relations problem that hangs like a cloud over the nutrition advocacy community. It is the same one th...
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: October 30, 2024
If we’re going to continue calling it a disease, we have done a pretty sloppy job of creating diagnostic criteria.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: October 30, 2024
After listening to scores of families tell their migraine stories, it became apparent to me that there was often a pattern.
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: October 8, 2024
If there is little evidence that nonalcoholic beer is a gateway drug, should we continue to prohibit its sale to minors?
Opinion
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Publish date: September 30, 2024
It is fair to say that a live face-to-face encounter remains the gold standard in the opinions of both patients and providers.
