Pediatric Care

Summary This article explores the changing landscape of infant allergy prevention, focusing on the shift from delayed introduction to early allergen exposure. It examines parent’s adaptation to these new guidelines, highlighting challenges and the role […]

Summary Aggressive digital marketing of baby formula undermines breastfeeding, impacting child health. These campaigns exploit parents’ vulnerabilities, pushing misleading information. Global action is crucial to protect infant health and breastfeeding practices. Start with a free […]

Summary This article explores the link between a father’s adolescent eating habits and their children’s dietary health. Research suggests that fathers who ate healthier as teenagers are more likely to instill positive eating habits in […]

Summary This article explores the devastating impact of persistent poverty on childhood cancer outcomes. Children in impoverished neighborhoods face higher risks of cancer death and accelerated disease progression. The article highlights the urgent need for […]

Summary This article discusses a recent study that identifies distinct long COVID symptoms in young children. The study found that infants and toddlers experience symptoms like sleep trouble, fussiness, and poor appetite, while preschoolers exhibit […]

Summary This article examines the growing crisis of long wait times for pediatric mental health emergencies. It explores the contributing factors, such as a shortage of inpatient psychiatric beds and limited resources in non-children’s hospitals. […]

Summary The American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) have released updated guidelines for pediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE) treatment. The guidelines recommend direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) like dabigatran […]

Summary The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its guidelines for managing childhood eczema, emphasizing proactive treatment, mental health support, and emerging therapies. The guidelines offer practical tools for pediatricians, focusing on a holistic […]

Summary The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is raising concerns about the pervasive issue of excessive noise exposure and its detrimental effects on children’s hearing and overall well-being. From earbuds to environmental noise, the AAP […]

Summary This article explores the impact of environmental hazards on children’s health, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and action. It discusses the unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental toxins and the role of socioeconomic […]