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Maternal smoking ups IBS risk in offspring, but lactation appears protective

15 Mar 2026

Individuals exposed to maternal smoking during infancy show an increased risk of incident irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), while those exposed to lactation display a reduced risk, reveals a study.

Maternal smoking ups IBS risk in offspring, but lactation appears protective

15 Mar 2026

IVP levetiracetam safe for paediatric patients

13 Mar 2026

The incidence of adverse events does not significantly differ between paediatric patients who received undiluted levetiracetam intravenous push (IVP) over 5 min and those who received the antiepileptic drug (AED) as an IV piggyback (IVPB), a study has shown.

IVP levetiracetam safe for paediatric patients

13 Mar 2026

Parental QoL plummets during preemie NICU admission

13 Mar 2026 by

A systematic review and meta-analysis show that the admission of a premature infant (preemie) to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) takes a toll on the quality of life (QoL) of parents.

Parental QoL plummets during preemie NICU admission

13 Mar 2026

Physical activity before, during pregnancy boosts neurodevelopment in offspring

11 Mar 2026

Maternal physical activity before and during pregnancy appears to have favourable effects of the neurodevelopment of children, as reported in a study.

Physical activity before, during pregnancy boosts neurodevelopment in offspring

11 Mar 2026

RSV-related infant hospitalization outcomes post-nirsevimab or RSVpreF immunization: Evidence from a French cohort study

10 Mar 2026 by

Preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants can be achieved through maternal vaccination with the RSV prefusion F protein (RSVpreF) vaccine or administration of the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab—strategies endorsed by the WHO. In a French population-based cohort study, nirsevimab has been associated with lower risks of RSV-related hospitalizations and severe outcomes.

RSV-related infant hospitalization outcomes post-nirsevimab or RSVpreF immunization: Evidence from a French cohort study

10 Mar 2026

Nifedipine as good as labetalol for managing hypertension during pregnancy

10 Mar 2026 by

Treatment with either nifedipine or labetalol is equally effective in controlling blood pressure (BP) among women with hypertension during pregnancy, with no adverse effects on perinatal outcomes, according to the Giant PANDA* trial presented at SMFM 2026.

Nifedipine as good as labetalol for managing hypertension during pregnancy

10 Mar 2026

Antepartum exposure to environmental stressors may affect health outcomes of preemies

07 Mar 2026

Antepartum exposure to high ozone, low levels of greenness, and low temperatures appears to negatively influence the health outcomes of preterm infants, according to a study.

Antepartum exposure to environmental stressors may affect health outcomes of preemies

07 Mar 2026

Statins in pregnancy: Are they safe for the baby?

05 Mar 2026 by

A nationwide registry study of over 800,000 pregnancies shows no association between statin exposure in the first trimester and congenital malformations in the offspring, underpinning the safety of statin use in pregnancy for the growing foetus.

Statins in pregnancy: Are they safe for the baby?

05 Mar 2026

Skipping meals, lack of dairy intake may induce depression in pregnant adolescents

04 Mar 2026

Skipping breakfast and lunch, as well as inadequate dairy intake, appears to increase the prevalence of depressive symptoms in pregnant adolescents, suggests a study.

Skipping meals, lack of dairy intake may induce depression in pregnant adolescents

04 Mar 2026

Social determinants of health tied to CNS tumour outcomes

04 Mar 2026

Several social determinants of health (SDoH) appear to influence paediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumour outcomes, suggests a study.

Social determinants of health tied to CNS tumour outcomes

04 Mar 2026

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Maternal smoking ups IBS risk in offspring, but lactation appears protective

Maternal smoking ups IBS risk in offspring, but lactation appears protective

IVP levetiracetam safe for paediatric patients

IVP levetiracetam safe for paediatric patients

Parental QoL plummets during preemie NICU admission

Parental QoL plummets during preemie NICU admission

Physical activity before, during pregnancy boosts neurodevelopment in offspring

Physical activity before, during pregnancy boosts neurodevelopment in offspring

RSV-related infant hospitalization outcomes post-nirsevimab or RSVpreF immunization: Evidence from a French cohort study

RSV-related infant hospitalization outcomes post-nirsevimab or RSVpreF immunization: Evidence from a French cohort study

Nifedipine as good as labetalol for managing hypertension during pregnancy

Nifedipine as good as labetalol for managing hypertension during pregnancy

Antepartum exposure to environmental stressors may affect health outcomes of preemies

Antepartum exposure to environmental stressors may affect health outcomes of preemies

Statins in pregnancy: Are they safe for the baby?

Statins in pregnancy: Are they safe for the baby?

Skipping meals, lack of dairy intake may induce depression in pregnant adolescents

Skipping meals, lack of dairy intake may induce depression in pregnant adolescents

Social determinants of health tied to CNS tumour outcomes

Social determinants of health tied to CNS tumour outcomes