July 26th 2024
The molecule can be a potential treatment that counters effects of early-life antibiotics, which can impact the gut microbiota and increase the risk of childhood atopy and asthma.
Inflammation in Childhood May Cause Depression, Psychosis in Adulthood
January 13th 2022Study data showed that increased levels of infection, inflammation, and metabolic alterations frequently observed in people with depression and psychosis may be a cause rather than a consequence of these disorders.
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FDA Approves Treatment for Pollen-Induced Allergic Rhinitis in Children, Adolescents
April 20th 2021The FDA has expanded its approval of short ragweed pollen allergen extract (Ragwitek; ALK) to include treatment for children and adolescents, starting at age 5 years, with short ragweed pollen-induced allergic rhinitis.
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NAPNAP Recommends Continued Health Provider Efforts to Eliminate Teen E-Cigarette Use
March 31st 2021Despite significant decreases in 2020, a large number of adolescents less than 18 years of age continue to use e-cigarettes, with considerable adverse health effects, according to a presentation at the 2021 National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) conference.
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