A recent study by CDC examined the level of support that teens, both with and without mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders, received during the transition from pediatric to adult primary care. ...
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.