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Global study reveals high overweight and obesity r...
A systematic review and meta-analysis has found that nearly one in three children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are living with overweight or obesi...
Montelukast as add-on therapy in children with obs...
Acute respiratory diseases remain a major contributor to childhood morbidity worldwide, with pediatric obstructive bronchitis being one of the most common and c...
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Meal replacement plans show short-term BMI reducti...
Adolescent obesity continues to rise globally, posing serious long-term health risks including cardiometabolic disease and reduced quality of life. While lifest...
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E-learning initiative supports early intervention...
A new United States (US)-based educational initiative highlights the fundamental role of guideline-concordant care and early biologic intervention in preserving...
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Ibuprofen vs. acetaminophen for PDA closure in pre...
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a common cardiovascular ailment in preterm newborns and is associated with increased neonatal morbidity and mortality.
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Pediatric cochlear implantation for autism spectru...
This study investigated the timing, accessibility, and outcomes of cochlear implantation in children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD), focusing on...
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Maternal protein, zinc, and vitamin A intake linke...
A hospital-based study led by Rima Irwinda et al. highlights the significant role of maternal nutrition in preterm birth (delivery before 37 weeks of gestation)...
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Hydrolyzed formulas support gut health in infants...
Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) emerges early in life as a frequent cause of gastrointestinal distress, often disrupting feeding patterns and hindering...
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Optimizing comfort in neonates during jaundice scr...
Neonates undergoing jaundice screening experience pain and physiological stress due to routine blood sampling, underscoring the importance of safe, non-drug-bas...
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Study compares effectiveness of pain control agent...
A high-impact systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) of randomised controlled trials has delivered crucial insights into the safest and most potent p...
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PCOS-associated acne treatment differs across racial and ethnic groups
Adolescents with PCOS-related acne experience notable racial differences in dermatologic treatment, particularly in access to hormonal and advanced therapies.
Chronic disease in children requires careful use of common painkillers
Paracetamol and ibuprofen provide comparable fever and pain relief in children with chronic diseases, but safety risks vary according to comorbidities and clini...
PDA closure in preterm neonates: Ibuprofen vs. acetaminophen
Intravenous ibuprofen achieves a greater tendency for ductal closure than acetaminophen in premature neonates, with both therapies showing similar safety profil...
Low birth weight and MIH: Key early-life risk factors identified
Early-life medical events and maternal medication exposure are emerging as important factors associated with molar–incisor hypomineralization in children....
Breastfeeding for ≥4 months linked to lower asthma risk through early adulthood
Exclusive breastfeeding for a minimum of four months is linked to lower asthma risk and reduced allergic responsiveness from childhood through young adulthood.
14-year study reveals continued pediatric IV acetaminophen overdosing cases
Pediatric IV acetaminophen dosing errors continue to occur in hospitals, revealing a persistent but preventable source of iatrogenic overdose in children.
Predictors of early weight restoration in adolescent anorexia nervosa
Social anxiety, peer problems, and low prosocial behaviour significantly predict poorer early weight restoration in adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
Impact of tracheal intubation and PEEP on pediatric respiratory mechanics
PEEP partially counteracts intubation-induced deterioration in pediatric respiratory mechanics but increases mechanical power during ventilation.
Insufficient choline in pregnancy raises concerns for infant neurodevelopment
Inadequate maternal choline intake in late pregnancy is significantly associated with poorer early infant cognitive and developmental outcomes.
Intravenous paracetamol vs. ibuprofen for hsPDA in preterm infants
Both IV paracetamol and IV ibuprofen exhibit similar efficacy and safety in achieving hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus closure in preterm in...
Intranasal saline shows comparable efficacy to steroids in pediatric sleep-disor...
Intranasal saline offers symptom relief similar to intranasal steroids in pediatric obstructive sleep-disordered breathing, with no additional benefit from cort...
Role of parental literacy in correct moisturizer application for AD
Higher maternal health literacy significantly improves correct moisturizer use in children with atopic dermatitis, but does not correlate with overall disease k...
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