Past research has shown that a diet high in fruit and vegetables can reduce adults’ risk of asthma exacerbations. Researchers now wanted to determine the effect among children with asthma. The research was...
A recent study sought to examine rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication use and psychotherapeutic polypharmacy among US patients aged 2 to 24 years, identify commonly prescribed ADHD...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of the first video game-based digital therapeutic device for the treatment of children aged 8 to 12 years with attention deficit hyperactivity...
Rates of childhood vaccinations have decreased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used data from 11 states in the US to estimate prevalence rates of autism spectrum disorder.
In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of exclusive breastfeeding during the first 3 months of life on the risk of developing allergies and asthma later in childhood.
Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to global health, so researchers investigated pediatric antibiotic prescribing practices in 8 low- and middle-income countries. Here are their results.