Pediatrics
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Most Sudden Infant Deaths Occur in Shared Sleep Space
At least 76% of all sudden, unexpected infant deaths happened when there were multiple unsafe sleep factors, regardless of sleep sharing status....
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Bivalent COVID Vaccine Protected Children, Adolescents
Children who received an mRNA bivalent vaccine were less likely to be infected than were unvaccinated peers or those who received only monovalent...
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Ibuprofen Fails for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
Ibuprofen treatment within 72 hours of birth did not reduce risk of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
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Researchers Take Aim at Genetic Influence on Asthma and Allergy
Maternal influence on asthma and allergy to be examined in research on lipids.
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AI Aids in Monitoring Asthma in Young Children
Can asthma symptoms be monitored reliably at home? Until now, the answer would have been yes, but not in preschool-...
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Circadian Blood Pressure Shifts Earlier in Children With Moderate to Severe OSA
In children with moderate to severe OSA, both systolic BP and diastolic BP were significantly elevated compared with the control group.
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Newborn Recipient of Partial Heart Transplant Doing Well
Transplanted aorta and pulmonary valves continue to grow for infant diagnosed prenatally with persistent truncus arteriosus and severe truncal...
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Psychosocial environmental factors may drive persistent childhood asthma
Groups of children exposed to bad trajectories of psychosocial factors were significantly more likely to have transient high and persistent high...
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Quitting tobacco can improve lung health in COPD
A knowledge summary from the World Health Organization also emphasizes the need for control measures to protect youth from tobacco marketing.
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Childhood immunization schedule includes new RSV, mpox, meningococcal, and pneumococcal vaccines
Experts say the updates are timely and necessary, while noting that pediatricians should become familiar with the changes to discuss the topic...