90-day interim biopsy data in the first 3 patients revealed an average microdystrophin expression of 110% and improvements in muscle health and resilience biomarkers.

Nurse practitioner Donna Hallas, PhD, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, PMHS, FAANP, FAAN offers her thoughts on the recent FDA approval of GSK's meningococcal ABCWY vaccine.

A study found that teens with obesity eat more later in the day than their peers, highlighting the role of the body’s circadian system in eating habits.

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The combination vaccine targets 5 groups of the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis (A,B,C,W, AND Y) that cause the most invasive meningococcal disease cases (IMD) globally.

The federal agency has approved Merilog (insulin-aspart-szjj) as biosimilar to Novolog (insulin aspart) for the improvement of glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus.

Higher physical activity and lower screen time in childhood were linked to reduced stress and depression in adolescence, according to a Finnish cohort study.

Ensoma's lead program, EN-374, has been granted a pair of FDA designations for the treatment of X-linked chronic granulomatous disease.

Most children with MIS-C recover within 6 months, with heart function and overall health improving significantly, according to a new study.

The new risdiplam tablet is suitable for those aged 2 years and older who weigh more than 44 lbs, according to Genentech.

His mother reported that the nail had developed a green discoloration and had begun to detach approximately 1 week prior to the visit.

Efficacy for the kinase inhibitor was based on the ReNue (NCT03962543 ) trial that featured 58 adults and 56 pediatric patients.

A review of current guidelines in treatment and thromboprophylaxis.

M pneumoniae infection is not a reportable disease, and testing is often not performed in the outpatient setting, limiting estimates of clinical prevalence and delaying recognition of community epidemics.

"Less pain and no need for sedation are major benefits," said Jon Matthew Farber, MD, in this edition of Journal Club.

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The investigational biologic targets the interleukin-2 receptor complex in the body in order to stimulate proliferation of inhibitory immune cells.

Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN, discussed how the 5 senses can affect a child's appetite, as well as how to use food play to get children to try new foods.

Shriners Children’s Boston warns patients and their parents about frostbite risks, offering tips on prevention, signs, and treatment to keep kids safe in extreme cold.

Cyclo Therapeutics has enrolled 10 patients in a single-arm sub-study treating newborns to 3 years of age, evaluating the Trappsol Cyclo in the youngest subsets.

Parents’ screen habits influence kids' media use, with bedroom and mealtime screen time increasing exposure to mature content.

A look into nutrition's role in acne care, highlighted by Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN.

Allergic sensitization was more prominent in severe phenotypes but did not explain seasonal differences.

The FDA is warning diabetes patients that information from CGMs, insulin pumps, and automated dosing systems could fail to be delivered if smartphone settings are not properly configured.