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Personalized text messages help teens kick vaping habit

15 Aug 2024

An age-tailored, interactive text message intervention appears to increase vaping cessation rates among adolescent e-cigarette users, according to a study.

Personalized text messages help teens kick vaping habit

15 Aug 2024

Multistrain probiotics do not reduce multidrug-resistant organisms in preemies

14 Aug 2024

In preterm infants, the use of multistrain probiotics does not appear to prevent colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms or highly epidemic bacteria (MDRO+), as shown in the phase III PRIMAL* trial.

Multistrain probiotics do not reduce multidrug-resistant organisms in preemies

14 Aug 2024

Epilepsy ups maternal, perinatal risks in pregnant women

14 Aug 2024

Pregnant women with epilepsy face considerably greater risk of severe morbidity as well as maternal and perinatal mortality, according to a study.

Epilepsy ups maternal, perinatal risks in pregnant women

14 Aug 2024

Several factors contribute to chronic cough in children

11 Aug 2024

Factors such as asthma, nitrogen oxide (NO2), home remodelling history, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), pet, mould, and age＜1 year appear to predispose children to chronic coughing, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Several factors contribute to chronic cough in children

11 Aug 2024

Short-term screen detox boosts mental health of children, teens

09 Aug 2024

Within families, reducing leisure-time screen media use over 2 weeks can yield positive benefits for the mental health of children and adolescents, according to a secondary analysis of a cluster randomized clinical trial.

Short-term screen detox boosts mental health of children, teens

09 Aug 2024

New risk factor identified for sudden infant death: Maternal obesity

08 Aug 2024 by

Infants born to mothers with prepregnancy obesity are at risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), with the risk increase commensurate with maternal BMI, according to a large US nationwide cohort study.

New risk factor identified for sudden infant death: Maternal obesity

08 Aug 2024

Long-acting CAB+RPV injections feasible in teens with HIV

06 Aug 2024 by

Virally suppressed adolescents living with HIV-1 who switched from daily oral to long-acting (LA) injectable cabotegravir (CAB) plus rilpivirine (RPV) every 8 weeks show an acceptable safety profile, with pharmacokinetics similar to adults, according to the week-48 results of the IMPAACT 2017 study.

Long-acting CAB+RPV injections feasible in teens with HIV

06 Aug 2024

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 July 2024)

06 Aug 2024

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 July 2024 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 July 2024)

06 Aug 2024

Tofacitinib for JIA safe, effective up to 4 years

02 Aug 2024

In the treatment of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), tofacitinib appears to maintain its efficacy for up to 48 months, with the safety findings consistent with the known safety profile of the drug, according to the results of a long-term extension (LTE) study.

Tofacitinib for JIA safe, effective up to 4 years

02 Aug 2024

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome ups risk of pregnancy complications

01 Aug 2024 by

Women with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) are at higher risk of experiencing postpartum haemorrhage, large birthweight, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, and intraventricular haemorrhage, suggests a study presented at ESHRE 2024.

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome ups risk of pregnancy complications

01 Aug 2024

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Personalized text messages help teens kick vaping habit

Personalized text messages help teens kick vaping habit

Multistrain probiotics do not reduce multidrug-resistant organisms in preemies

Multistrain probiotics do not reduce multidrug-resistant organisms in preemies

Epilepsy ups maternal, perinatal risks in pregnant women

Epilepsy ups maternal, perinatal risks in pregnant women

Several factors contribute to chronic cough in children

Several factors contribute to chronic cough in children

Short-term screen detox boosts mental health of children, teens

Short-term screen detox boosts mental health of children, teens

New risk factor identified for sudden infant death: Maternal obesity

New risk factor identified for sudden infant death: Maternal obesity

Long-acting CAB+RPV injections feasible in teens with HIV

Long-acting CAB+RPV injections feasible in teens with HIV

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 July 2024)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 July 2024)

Tofacitinib for JIA safe, effective up to 4 years

Tofacitinib for JIA safe, effective up to 4 years

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome ups risk of pregnancy complications

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome ups risk of pregnancy complications