Survival Rates for Babies With Birth Defects Vary Drastically by Country Survival for a baby…
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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.
Being Clean and Hygienic Need Not Impair Childhood Immunity The theory that modern society is…
A global review finds physical punishment ineffective and harmful, linking it to increased child behavior…
Researchers have identified two subgroups of adolescents who self-harm and have shown that it is…
Young football players who experience more head impacts, particularly in practices, show greater brain changes…
Though vaccination rates have rebounded, declines in proportions of children vaccinated persisted or worsened in…
Procedures to prevent the direct transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) from mother to child,…
Fish Oil During Pregnancy Linked to Brain Benefits Children born to mothers who took fish…
A recent study shows evidence that breastfeeding mothers do not transfer COVID through milk. A…
China cut maternal deaths dramatically, but faces new challenges in mental health and inequality. China…
A new study exploits the characteristic epigenetic signatures of childhood tumors to detect, classify, and…
The Food and Drug Administration expanded emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to…
Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) boys face accelerated biological aging compared to their normal-weight peers,…
Asymptomatic COVID-19 is common in kids, but minority children face greater hospitalization risk. The majority…
Tympanostomy tubes offer no long-term benefit over antibiotics for most kids with recurrent ear infections.…
Study shows treatment developed by international team restored immune function in more than 95% of…
CHOP team treated patient with the condition, known as PU.MA, thanks to a bone marrow…
Staff should be trained on food allergies and have epinephrine available to treat anaphylaxis. Schools…