Research Summaries

Eating Habits
Eating Habits
12/14/2017
Previous evidence has indicated that family meals positively impact child and adolescent health. In a recent study, researchers investigated how children’s family meal environment quality at age 6 years...
12/14/2017
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
12/02/2017
Previous research has shown that breastfeeding confers a protective effect against SIDS. However, no studies have been conducted to determine the specific duration of breastfeeding that is required to see...
12/02/2017
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
12/02/2017
Previous research has shown that breastfeeding confers a protective effect against SIDS. However, no studies have been conducted to determine the specific duration of breastfeeding that is required to see...
12/02/2017
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
10/29/2017
Researchers determined whether the use of individual antiretroviral medications, when used in combination regimens, effect cardiac structure and function in youth with perinatally acquired HIV.
10/29/2017
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
10/11/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared pump therapy with insulin therapy on the risk of diabetes ketoacidosis and other complications among children with type 1 diabetes.
10/11/2017
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
09/25/2017
In a recent study, researchers assessed the 50-year cumulative risk of kidney complications in patients with long-term diabetes duration.
09/25/2017
FDA
FDA
08/30/2017
The FDA has approved the first CAR T-cell therapy available in the United States for the treatment of certain pediatric patients.
08/30/2017
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
07/10/2017
Youth and young adults with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes commonly have disordered eating behaviors, according to a new study reported June 12 at the 77th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes...
07/10/2017
Allergic Disorders
Allergic Disorders
07/05/2017
Incidence of asthma and allergic diseases, as well as antibiotic overuse, have rapidly increased around the world within the past several decades. Therefore, researchers assessed the potential relationship...
07/05/2017
Autism
Autism
07/03/2017
In a recent study, researchers assessed 110 different proteins using blood samples from boys with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing boys to determine whether biomarkers could be used to...
07/03/2017