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Neurologic manifestations common in children with COVID-19

28 Oct 2025

Children hospitalized with acute SARS-CoV-2 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) tend to experience neurologic manifestations, according to a study in Indonesia.

Neurologic manifestations common in children with COVID-19

28 Oct 2025

Late introduction of allergenic foods to infants skirts nutrition guidelines

27 Oct 2025 by

A UK study has shown that most allergenic foods were introduced to toddlers along with other solid foods, but many parents delayed beyond 1 year of age the introduction of egg and nuts in a large proportion of infants.

Late introduction of allergenic foods to infants skirts nutrition guidelines

27 Oct 2025

Migraine linked to hypertension in teens

24 Oct 2025

Adolescents with migraine appear to have an increased likelihood of hypertension, as suggested in a large cross-sectional study.

Migraine linked to hypertension in teens

24 Oct 2025

Delivery type, birth weight predict onset of Kawasaki disease

23 Oct 2025

Several factors may influence the development of Kawasaki disease (KD) in children, and these include delivery type and birth weight, among others.

Delivery type, birth weight predict onset of Kawasaki disease

23 Oct 2025

Infant antibiotic use ups risks of asthma, later infections

23 Oct 2025 by

Early use of antibiotics among children may lead to several health concerns, including asthma and later infections during childhood years, suggests a study.

Infant antibiotic use ups risks of asthma, later infections

23 Oct 2025

PCV21 shows promise as alternative to PCV13 for infants

23 Oct 2025 by

Three formulations of the 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV21) have shown favourable immunogenicity and acceptable tolerability profile among toddlers and infants, when compared with PCV13, in a phase II study.

PCV21 shows promise as alternative to PCV13 for infants

23 Oct 2025

Cardiac irradiation, anthracyclines linked to VHD risk in childhood cancer survivors

21 Oct 2025

Higher doses of heart radiation therapy (RT) and anthracyclines contribute to an increased risk of valvular heart disease (VHD) in childhood cancer survivors, as suggested in a nested case-control study.

Cardiac irradiation, anthracyclines linked to VHD risk in childhood cancer survivors

21 Oct 2025

Budesonide–formoterol reliever combo superior to salbutamol alone for mild asthma in kids

20 Oct 2025

The combination of inhaled corticosteroid budesonide plus formoterol appears to work better than the short-acting β2-agonist (SABA) salbutamol alone as reliever monotherapy for mild asthma in children, being associated with lower incidence of asthma attacks in a randomized controlled trial (RCT).

Budesonide–formoterol reliever combo superior to salbutamol alone for mild asthma in kids

20 Oct 2025

High burden of asthma readmission seen in preschool children

16 Oct 2025 by

Asthma readmission is highly prevalent among preschool children, reveals an Australia study, noting the need to identify modifiable factors such as asthma management after discharge to ease the burden of hospital readmission in this population.

High burden of asthma readmission seen in preschool children

16 Oct 2025

Tirzepatide lowers HbA1c, BMI in youth-onset T2D

16 Oct 2025 by

Once-weekly treatment with tirzepatide significantly reduces HbA_1c levels and BMI in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared with placebo, according to the SURPASS-PEDS trial presented at EASD 2025.

Tirzepatide lowers HbA1c, BMI in youth-onset T2D

16 Oct 2025

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Neurologic manifestations common in children with COVID-19

Neurologic manifestations common in children with COVID-19

Late introduction of allergenic foods to infants skirts nutrition guidelines

Late introduction of allergenic foods to infants skirts nutrition guidelines

Migraine linked to hypertension in teens

Migraine linked to hypertension in teens

Delivery type, birth weight predict onset of Kawasaki disease

Delivery type, birth weight predict onset of Kawasaki disease

Infant antibiotic use ups risks of asthma, later infections

Infant antibiotic use ups risks of asthma, later infections

PCV21 shows promise as alternative to PCV13 for infants

PCV21 shows promise as alternative to PCV13 for infants

Cardiac irradiation, anthracyclines linked to VHD risk in childhood cancer survivors

Cardiac irradiation, anthracyclines linked to VHD risk in childhood cancer survivors

Budesonide–formoterol reliever combo superior to salbutamol alone for mild asthma in kids

Budesonide–formoterol reliever combo superior to salbutamol alone for mild asthma in kids

High burden of asthma readmission seen in preschool children

High burden of asthma readmission seen in preschool children

Tirzepatide lowers HbA1c, BMI in youth-onset T2D

Tirzepatide lowers HbA1c, BMI in youth-onset T2D