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Clinical nutrition knowledge lacking in some paediatricians
Physicians in a tertiary paediatric specialist hospital in Singapore report gaps in their nutritional knowledge, particularly regarding special diet, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and gastrointestinal allergy, according to a recent study.
Clinical nutrition knowledge lacking in some paediatricians
20 Mar 2024Dupilumab mends skin barrier in children with AD, but with caveat
Use of dupilumab results in normalization of stratum corneum (SC) lipids, which is responsible for skin barrier function, in children with atopic dermatitis (AD) within 1 to 2 months of treatment, according to a study presented at AAAAI 2024.
Dupilumab mends skin barrier in children with AD, but with caveat
19 Mar 2024Bright light therapy of no benefit in teens with moderate or severe depression
In the treatment of adolescents with moderate or severe major depressive disorder, adding bright light therapy to psychiatric inpatient treatment as usual falls short of significantly reducing depressive symptoms when compared with placebo, as shown in a study.
Bright light therapy of no benefit in teens with moderate or severe depression
19 Mar 2024Bloodstream infection tied to ICU admission, death in children hospitalized for flu
Bloodstream infections rarely occur in children hospitalized for influenza but are associated with intensive care unit (ICU) admission, mechanical ventilation, longer hospital stay, and higher in-hospital mortality, according to a study.