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Smoking during pregnancy ups hypertension risk in offspring
Children exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy have higher systolic blood pressure (SBP) and are at a heightened risk of hypertension, a recent study has found.
Smoking during pregnancy ups hypertension risk in offspring
20 Oct 2022
Topical antibiotics work well against acute infectious conjunctivitis in children
Treatment with topical antibiotics in children with acute infectious conjunctivitis shortens time to clinical cure and helps resolve symptoms as early as 3 days, as reported in a study.
Topical antibiotics work well against acute infectious conjunctivitis in children
17 Oct 2022
Maternal ultra-processed food intake ups risk of childhood obesity
Mothers who regularly eat ultra-processed foods during the child-rearing period appear to increase the risk of overweight or obesity in their children, irrespective of maternal and offspring lifestyle risk factors, a study has shown.
Maternal ultra-processed food intake ups risk of childhood obesity
14 Oct 2022
Lebrikizumab efficacy in atopic dermatitis maintained at 1 year
Maintenance lebrikizumab monotherapy appears to improve outcomes in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), according to results of the phase III ADvocate1 and ADvocate2 trials.