Childhood asthma may lead to memory difficulties, with early onset worsening these deficits, a UC…
Browsing: Pediatrics
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine focused on the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. It covers a broad spectrum of issues, from monitoring growth and development to diagnosing and treating childhood illnesses, both acute and chronic. Pediatric research plays a critical role in improving outcomes for younger populations, whether through vaccine development, nutritional studies, or advances in genetic and developmental disorders. The field often intersects with public health, psychology, and education, aiming to support the physical and emotional well-being of children at every stage of development.
New research from Nationwide Children’s Hospital indicates that prenatal exposure to cannabis is linked with…
Marijuana use among adolescents in the U.S. has significantly decreased over the past decade, with…
A comprehensive Swedish study tracking 4,000 children until age 24 links abnormal BMI, whether high…
A new study shows that using DNA analysis for newborn screening can detect far more…
Researchers raise concerns in a recent commentary. Since 1990, the prevalence of childhood overweight and…
Researchers at King’s College London have developed a new blood test using lipids that can…
Liraglutide has been found to safely reduce BMI in children aged 6 to under 12,…
New research shows that hypertonic saline nasal drops can shorten children’s colds by two days…
Researchers have identified key symptoms of long COVID in children and adolescents, helping to define…
A comprehensive study confirms that long COVID significantly affects children, manifesting in symptoms that are…
A wake-up call for parents and policymakers with widespread use of misleading claims. Research shows…
A study identified how children’s immune systems trigger MIS-C by mistaking a COVID-19 protein for…
A new study by Stanford Medicine highlights flaws in the U.S. pediatric heart transplant waitlist,…
Experts in the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin warn about the growing trend of prescribing psychotropic…
Early implementation of school-based health interventions in Madrid public schools significantly curbed abdominal fat accumulation…
Effective parenting strategies such as restricting bedroom and mealtime screen use, along with positive modeling,…
Recent data reveals a sharp rise in the use of weight loss drugs among U.S.…