Newborns are highly vulnerable to health issues like respiratory distress, jaundice, and infections due to their immature ...

A coroner has given a warning about potentially incriminating evidence at a fresh inquest into the death of a premature baby.

Babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic had much lower risk for respiratory infections and antibiotic prescriptions during their first 18 months.

This is true of rice, which can lead to a type of food poisoning called “fried rice syndrome.” Here’s what to know about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for fried rice syndrome ...

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...

Long COVID risk among pediatric patients was higher in those with a history of pneumonia as well as those with anosmia during their initial COVID-19 illness.

Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life, presumably even in newborns ... spot the disease even before symptoms occur. Similar in design ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — A lab has completed a six-year study to examine the virulence of 38 clinical isolates from various strains of ... Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's ...

Table 1 provides information about the vaccine-preventable diseases, including type of organism, incidence for the year 2000, mode of transmission, symptoms, and complications. As a result of the ...

Genetic risk scores for predicting insulin resistance that were developed for adults are also tied to some cardiometabolic metrics in children and adolescents, according to study findings. Among ...

Don't obsess about every up and down of your infant's growth chart. It's only potentially a problem when there is a persistent downward trend, usually lasting many months.

We describe disease-pathogen associations of respiratory viruses and quantify virus-specific attributable risk of ARIs in healthy children during the first 2 years of life. Methods One hundred ...