THRIVE is the first study to evaluate the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in infants aged 6 to 12 months with confirmed peanut allergy. Investigators hope intervention during infancy may alter the long-term ...

Tegacorat received FDA orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The FDA has granted orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations to tegacorat (GRM-01 ...

Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Nemours/Alfred I duPont ...

The FDA has approved wilate for routine prophylaxis in patients aged 6 and older with any VWD subtype, including type 3, based on phase 3 WIL-31 data showing an 84.4% reduction in mean annualized ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae caused 1 in 2 pediatric pneumonia hospitalizations in 2024, with sharp increases seen across all age groups, according to a recent CDC MMWR report. A recent analysis of national ...

The AAP now recommends universal iron deficiency screening for all infants between 9 and 18 months and for all adolescents at least 1 year after menarche but no later than age 14. Updated ferritin ...

Meta-analysis finds no causal association between antidepressant use in pregnancy and neurodevelopmental disorders ...

Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN, shares some practical tips for providers and caregivers to help keep children hydrated during the summer. We know hydration matters—but in the heat of summer, it matters even ...

Head shape abnormalities in infants may be the result of pressure on the malleable bones in the newborn skull during a vaginal delivery (molding), of constant gravitational forces on the occiput when ...

Across all years in the report, the CDC rated each physical activity trend with a color of red, indicating that trends are going in the "wrong direction." The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Data ...

An overview of commercially available infant cardiorespiratory monitors and pulse oximeters in the home. Over the past decade, there has been an emergence of commercially available home devices to ...

The latest update to the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview for adolescents includes new questions on electronic media use in addition to its time-tested strategies for identifying the critical stressors ...