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Obesity common among children with medical complexity

30 Jan 2023 by

Children with medical complexity (CMC) are significantly more likely to be overweight or obese compared with children without chronic medical conditions, according to a recent study.

Obesity common among children with medical complexity

30 Jan 2023

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

27 Jan 2023

Children conceived by their parents through non-in vitro fertilization fertility treatment show no metabolic difference from those conceived spontaneously, according to a study.

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

27 Jan 2023

Add-on cannabidiol induces sustained seizure reduction in treatment-resistant epilepsy

27 Jan 2023

Patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy appear to benefit from add-on cannabidiol, which a recent study has shown to help reduce seizure frequency for up to 192 weeks.

Add-on cannabidiol induces sustained seizure reduction in treatment-resistant epilepsy

27 Jan 2023

$Low BMD, fracture risk upped in childhood cancer survivors$

Low BMD, fracture risk upped in childhood cancer survivors

25 Jan 2023 by

Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) appear to have an increased risk of low bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture compared with the general population, according to a cross-sectional study from the Netherlands.

Low BMD, fracture risk upped in childhood cancer survivors

25 Jan 2023

Lidocaine cream helps relieve vax pain in infants

25 Jan 2023

Use of lidocaine 4% cream reduces total cry duration after vaccinations of infants relative to placebo, as shown in a study, noting that both caregivers and nurses are willing to use this cream for pain management in a clinic setting if available.

Lidocaine cream helps relieve vax pain in infants

25 Jan 2023

Pain, discomfort persist in JIA patients despite medication use

18 Jan 2023

Problems with pain or discomfort continue to bother young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) despite their constant use of medication, a study has shown.

Pain, discomfort persist in JIA patients despite medication use

18 Jan 2023

Are parents equipped to manage their kid’s allergies?

16 Jan 2023 by

Despite the increasing prevalence of childhood allergies, most parents are unprepared to manage them, a two-part study has shown.

Are parents equipped to manage their kid’s allergies?

16 Jan 2023

Lebrikizumab–topical corticosteroid combo improves outcomes in moderate-to-severe AD

16 Jan 2023 by

Treatment with lebrikizumab, when combined with low- to mid-potency topical corticosteroid (TCS), helps reduce disease severity in adolescent and adult patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), with a safety profile consistent with that reported in previous AD studies, according to the phase III ADhere trial.

Lebrikizumab–topical corticosteroid combo improves outcomes in moderate-to-severe AD

16 Jan 2023

PPI exposure during early pregnancy poses no excess risk of congenital malformations

15 Jan 2023

The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) during early pregnancy does not appear to put infants at increased risk of congenital malformations, as reported in a study. However, there seems to be a small risk increase for major congenital malformations and congenital heart defects.

PPI exposure during early pregnancy poses no excess risk of congenital malformations

15 Jan 2023

Modified Atkins diet helps control drug-resistant epilepsy

12 Jan 2023 by

Teen and adult patients with drug-resistant epilepsy may benefit from modified Atkins diet, which has been shown in a recent study to produce improvements in seizure frequency, quality of life (QOL), and behavioural problems as compared with standard drug therapy.

Modified Atkins diet helps control drug-resistant epilepsy

12 Jan 2023

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Obesity common among children with medical complexity

Obesity common among children with medical complexity

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

Add-on cannabidiol induces sustained seizure reduction in treatment-resistant epilepsy

Add-on cannabidiol induces sustained seizure reduction in treatment-resistant epilepsy

Low BMD, fracture risk upped in childhood cancer survivors

Low BMD, fracture risk upped in childhood cancer survivors

Lidocaine cream helps relieve vax pain in infants

Lidocaine cream helps relieve vax pain in infants

Pain, discomfort persist in JIA patients despite medication use

Pain, discomfort persist in JIA patients despite medication use

Are parents equipped to manage their kid’s allergies?

Are parents equipped to manage their kid’s allergies?

Lebrikizumab–topical corticosteroid combo improves outcomes in moderate-to-severe AD

Lebrikizumab–topical corticosteroid combo improves outcomes in moderate-to-severe AD

PPI exposure during early pregnancy poses no excess risk of congenital malformations

PPI exposure during early pregnancy poses no excess risk of congenital malformations

Modified Atkins diet helps control drug-resistant epilepsy

Modified Atkins diet helps control drug-resistant epilepsy