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Lower doses of zinc (5 or 10 mg) were noninferior to the standard 20-mg dose and were associated with less vomiting in children with acute diarrhoea, the ZTDT* trial has shown.
Aplastic anaemia in children appears to lead to worse outcomes when associated with hepatitis, a recent Taiwan study has found. Vaccination against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) may have additional value in this population.
In women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), dietary pattern during the third trimester of pregnancy seem to affect the offspring’s appetitive feeding behaviours at 6 months, a recent study has found.
Among adolescents, less screen time and more physical activity may help promote more stable sleep, a recent study has found.
Prenatal exposure to tobacco is associated with an increased risk of paediatric psoriasis in a monotonic fashion, which suggests that smoking may contribute to psoriasis pathogenesis, suggest the results of a recent study.
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) pharmacist Sharmila Sathianathan shares advice on considerations for medication safety in breastfeeding mothers.
Treatment with low-dose (LD) or high-dose (HD) secukinumab significantly improved Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI)* scores in paediatric patients with severe chronic plaque psoriasis, according to a study presented at EADV 2020.
Great news. At least one vaccine – or two – could be approved in record time, raising hopes that the end of the COVID-19 pandemic may be in sight in early 2021.
Parents of infants admitted into the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) show high levels of depressive symptoms at discharge even if their baby was born at term, a recent study has found.
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