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A photo of a box of Abrysvo over a photo of a pregnant woman receiving a vaccination.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Advisors Endorse Maternal RSV Vax to Protect Newborns

Vast majority of infants will not need monoclonal antibody if mom has received the vaccine

A photo of a box of amoxicillin-clavulanate tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Amoxicillin Alone for Acute Sinusitis Holds Up Against Broad-Spectrum Cousin

Excess adverse events tilts balance away from amoxicillin-clavulanate for kids

FDA ADCOMM Artificial womb technology (AWT) over a photo of a mockup of a device.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Advisors Grapple With Logistical, Ethical Issues of Artificial Womb Technology

Further discussion about first-in-human trials is ongoing

A photo of a woman holding a Neffy nasal spray.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Shoots Down Needle-Free EpiPen Alternative, Requests More Data

Agency asks drugmaker for a repeat-dose study before approval

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>BA.2.86 Variant Spotted in 10 States; Vax and Long COVID; Children and Suicide

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of an excited looking boy about to eat a salad.

<乌鸦传媒>Keto for Kids With Diabetes Carries Risk, AAP Warns

American Academy of Pediatrics outlines policy for low-, very low-carbohydrate diets

A photo of a fecal sample container.

<乌鸦传媒>Child Develops Voluminous Diarrhea After Amoxicillin

Discordant test results complicate diagnosis of suspected C. difficile

FDA ADCOMM Artificial womb technology (AWT) over a photo of a mockup of a device.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Reviewers Have Concerns About Artificial Womb Trials in Humans

The Pediatric Advisory Committee will discuss if data support a safe first-in-human trial

A photo of a yellow oleander flower next to a jar of Mexican tejocote root supplement.

<乌鸦传媒>Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Toxic Substance, CDC Says

A toddler landed in the emergency department after consuming the product

A photo of water beads pouring from a bowl into a colander.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Water Beads a Health Hazard for Kids?

These sensory toys have reportedly caused bowel obstructions, other injuries

A photo of a box of Sudafed PE.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Favors Dropping OTC Decongestant

Unanimous vote that the drug is ineffective

A photo of a mother touching her baby who is sleeping while wearing a CPAP mask.

<乌鸦传媒>MIST Didn't Reduce Death in Preemies With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Another study shows kids who survive ARDS at high risk of readmissions

<乌鸦传媒>Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depression

Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization?

A photo of a woman breastfeeding her baby.

<乌鸦传媒>Study Links Being Breastfed to Cancer Risk in Adulthood

But researchers say the established benefits likely outweigh any potential risk

The cover art for the documentary Take Care of Maya.

<乌鸦传媒>Issues at Stake as the 'Take Care of Maya' Case Heads to Trial

Case could have far-reaching implications

A photo of the Paqui One Chip Challenge packaging and chip.

<乌鸦传媒>Teen Death After Spicy 'One Chip Challenge' Raises Alarm

A psychiatrist weighs in on how hazardous social media challenges can be

A photo of a healthcare worker drawing blood from an infant.

<乌鸦传媒>Rapid Genome Sequencing in Infants With Epilepsy Shows Immediate Benefit

Pilot study suggests early testing for seizures, regardless of treatment setting

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Drops Virus-Hunting Program; Spicy Chip and Fatality; Lost Bladder Tumor

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A close up of an Ozempic injection pen needle.

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Shows

All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months

A photo of Senator Chuck Schumer during a press conference about the JR-15 rifle

<乌鸦传媒>The JR-15 Rifle Places Children's Safety in the Crosshairs

We cannot ignore the public health crisis of gun violence

A photo of a male toddler sitting on his mother鈥檚 lap as she points to a tablet.

<乌鸦传媒>Eye-Tracking Tool May Aid in Autism Diagnoses

The hope is that "objective measurements can help speed that process," researcher says

A close up photo of an intravenous line in the back of a little girl鈥檚 hand.

<乌鸦传媒>Should Cannabinoids Be Given to Kids With Cancer?

Systematic review suggests evidence is lacking for efficacy and safety

A photo of an infant during cleft palate surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Less Velopharyngeal Insufficiency at Age 5 With Earlier Cleft Palate Surgery

More infants with early primary surgery had canonical babbling at 1 year

A photo of the arm of a child with atopic dermatitis.

<乌鸦传媒>Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Increased IBD Risk in Adults and Kids

Risk increased with severity of atopic dermatitis across both groups, cohort study shows

A photo of high school football players colliding on the field.

<乌鸦传媒>Brain Damage, Including CTE, Seen in Athletes Who Died Young

Cognitive, behavioral symptoms frequent among brain donors under age 30

A photo of a little boy looking at gummy candies on a countertop.

<乌鸦传媒>THC Dose of Edible Cannabis Tied to Degree of Toxicity in Young Kids

Researchers note possible thresholds for medical decisions and marijuana regulations

A photo of a Blue Cross Blue Shield corporate building in Chicago, Illinois

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors, Patients Try to Shame Insurers to Reverse Prior Auth Denials

Many have taken to social media to get tests, drugs, and treatments approved

A computer rendering of a macrophage releasing cytokines.

<乌鸦传媒>Blood Test Could Ease Diagnosis of Kids' Inflammatory Conditions

Just one biomarker distinguished Kawasaki disease from others with similar clinical features

A computer rendering of respiratory syncytial virus particles.

<乌鸦传媒>What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV

Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV

FDA APPROVED RSV prefusion F protein vaccine (Abrysvo) over a photo of a male nurse preparing to vaccinate a pregnant woman.

<乌鸦传媒>RSV Vaccine Approved for Use in Pregnancy to Protect Infants

Prescribing info has warning about the potential risk for premature birth

A photo of a baby girl standing in front of a television displaying the Peppa Pig cartoon.

<乌鸦传媒>Toddlers' Screen Time Linked to Delayed Development

More time on devices at 1 year was associated with specific delays at 2 and 4 years

A photo of a boy in bed wearing a sleep apnea mask.

<乌鸦传媒>Surgery May Improve Dysphagia Outcomes in Kids With Sleep Apnea

Adenotonsillectomy was more likely to resolve difficulty in swallowing versus watchful waiting

FDA APPROVED pozelimab (Veopoz) over a micrograph of the intestinal tissue of a child with CHAPLE disease.

<乌鸦传媒>Ultra-Rare Immune System Disease Gets First FDA-Approved Treatment

Pozelimab reduced hospitalizations, albumin transfusions in CHAPLE disease patients

A photo of a preterm infant in an incubator in the neonatal intensive care unit.

<乌鸦传媒>Later Prenatal Magnesium No Help for Kids' Cerebral Palsy Risk

"Care must be taken to avoid therapeutic creep," say editorialists

Two doctors discussing a patient.

<乌鸦传媒>'Mail-Order Bride' or 'Very Obese': Bias in Resident Patient Handoffs

Weight, race among factors associated with negative stereotypes, blaming language

Photo of a child receiving medication through a syringe.

<乌鸦传媒>Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Serious Infection Risk in Children

PPI use should be limited in infants and children, study suggests

<乌鸦传媒>What Are Clinician Groups Doing About Climate Change?

We talk with the new head of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health to find out

<乌鸦传媒>AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance

A photo of an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit.

<乌鸦传媒>Abortion Bans May Lead to More Neonatal Cardiac Defects, Model Suggests

Researchers used theoretical modeling based on real proposed legislation

A photo of two boxes of Suboxone.

<乌鸦传媒>Buprenorphine Cost a Potential Barrier for Opioid-Addicted Youth, Adults

Opioid use disorder medication remains underused, and cost appears to contribute, studies show

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