5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (288+ words) Aug 26, 2026 | Nicotine Alternatives, Tobacco, Vaping & E-Cigarettes Adolescents who use nicotine are more likely to report symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems than their peers who do not use the substance, according to three recent studies from the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (240+ words) Aug 21, 2026 | Lung Cancer Younger adults with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are significantly more likely than older patients to have genetic alterations that can be matched with targeted therapies, according to findings to be presented at the 2026 World Conference on…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (245+ words) Aug 10, 2026 | General Healthcare, Other Infections, Pediatric Care Specifically, the executive order recommends all children receive vaccination for 11 diseases, with 6 others recommended for certain high-risk groups, and 6 more based on shared clinical decision-making. In addition, it calls for separating the measles,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (269+ words) Jul 22, 2026 | Asthma One-in-twelve children has asthma, making it the most common pediatric chronic condition, yet many teachers lack the training necessary to support these students, according to a study published in the Journal of Applied School Psychology. The study, from…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (421+ words) Jul 20, 2026 | Other Infections, Pediatric Care Global childhood vaccination coverage saw a slight increase in 2025, yet remains below pre-pandemic levels, according to the annual World Health Organization-UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC) released today. In 2025, 90% of infants globally—nearly 116 million…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (331+ words) Jul 13, 2026 | Allergies, Clinical Trials, US Pharmaceuticals Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has initiated a first-in-human phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate a microneedle skin stamp for peanut allergy treatment, according to the organization. The study focuses on the safety and tolerability of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (274+ words) Jul 6, 2026 | Neonatal, Other Infections Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), the most abundant trans fatty acid found in human breast milk, helps boost immune system development and has long-lasting effects on immune system health, according to a study by researchers from the University…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (238+ words) Jun 16, 2026 | Insomnias, Prenatal, Sleep Medicine Pregnant women’s expectations about postpartum sleep predicted their actual sleep quality after delivery, outweighing prior sleep and psychiatric history, according to a study presented at the Sleep 2026. According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (365+ words) Jun 10, 2026 | Influenza, Other Infections, Pediatric Care, RSV Hospitalized children with acute respiratory tract infections (RTIs) frequently have underlying chronic conditions and require intensive medical intervention, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.1 Transfer status also served as a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (322+ words) May 17, 2026 | Other Chronic Diseases, Pediatric Care, Pulmonary Rehab Pulmonary rehab (PR) significantly improves functioning and quality of life in children with chronic respiratory conditions, regardless of whether lung function itself improves, according to data presented at ATS 2026. The findings provide…...