UC San Diego researchers summarize the similarities and differences between COVID-19, MIS-C and Kawasaki disease, three conditions unified by the same immune-associated gene signature. Credit:…
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Researchers have made a ground-breaking discovery, identifying the first biochemical marker that could help detect babies who are more at risk of Sudden Infant Death…
Blood clotting and immunological protein pathways that are triggered in severe COVID-19 in children have been identified, allowing for earlier diagnosis and more tailored therapies.…
Over half of parents agree that it’s difficult to get their child to eat a well-balanced diet and half say their child regularly takes a…
The new scientific statement details what has been learned about how to treat, manage and even likely prevent cardiovascular complications from the SARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory…
Dr. Emily Miller explains elements of a fetal ultrasound to fellow study author Dr. Rachel Ruderman. Credit: Northwestern University COVID-19 Vaccine Not Associated With Birth…
Children previously infected with COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome…
Brain organization differs between boys and girls with autism, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. The differences, identified by…
Squamous epithelial cell biofilms observed in bronchoalveolar lavage from children with protracted bacterial bronchitis or bronchiectasis. Representative maximum intensity projections of bronchoalveolar lavage stained with…
MRI shows the reduction in vascular malformations and leg size induced by alpelisib treatment. Credit: © 2022 Morin et al. Originally published in Journal of…

Heart Function Recovered Quickly in Children With COVID-19-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Heart recovery began within the first week of diagnosis among children who developed COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is…
Columbia researchers found that babies born during the pandemic’s first year scored lower on a developmental screening test of social and motor skills at 6…
Epileptic seizure frequency fell by an average of 86% among 10 children treated with whole plant medicinal cannabis, reveals a case series, published in the…
Dr. Elizabeth Mack, left, and pediatric intensive care unit nurse Alexandra Rosol care for an unvaccinated patient in the PICU. Credit: MUSC A team of…
This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round yellow particles) emerging from the surface of a cell cultured in the lab. SARS-CoV-2, is the virus…
A regular, affordable antibiotic treatment significantly reduced the risk of underlying rheumatic heart disease progression in children and adolescents, according to a new study. Credit:…
The COVID-19 vaccine will soon be available to children ages 5 to 11. Assoc. Prof. Allison Bartlett of UChicago Medicine has answers to some common…
Research to be presented at the 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition finds that stay-at-home orders and pandemic stress during the COVID…
More than 140,000 US children lost a primary or secondary caregiver due to the COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
Long COVID symptoms rarely persisted beyond 12 weeks in children and adolescents unlike adults, according to a new review. Credit: master1305 Long COVID symptoms rarely…