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Smoking appears to be a strong contributor to the medical vulnerability of young adults to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a recent study.
In adolescents and young adult (AYA) men born with hypospadias, an uncomplicated repair surgery leads to better psychosexual outcomes and satisfaction with the procedure, a recent study has found.
Massage therapy (MT) in children is linked to adverse events ranging from mild to severe, and in preterm neonates, abdominal MT presents an increased hazard of intestinal volvulus without anomalies of rotation, according to a study.
Aprepitant is safe and well-tolerated for the treatment of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, a recent study has found. Aside from modest improvements in electroencephalography outcomes, no strong clinical effect was observed.
Trofinetide shows signals of activity against core fragile X syndromes, leading to improvements in communication, repetitive movements, and social avoidance, among others according to a new study.
A ban on flavoured cigarettes is an effective measure to curb cigarette use among young people, a recent study has found.
For paediatric patients who achieved complete remission (CR) on canakinumab, it is possible to maintain this response while reducing exposure to the drug, as shown in a study.
Infants with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome may fare well with positive airway pressure, including those with underlying craniofacial conditions or genetic syndromes, according to a study.
Probiotics appear to be beneficial to preterm, low-birthweight infants, reducing the risk of death and necrotizing enterocolitis, reports a new meta-analysis.
Neurologic complications are not uncommon among children hospitalized with influenza infections, according to a study. The most common complication is seizure, which may be prolonged or recurrent.
