A clinical trial conducted at OHSU Doernbecher’s neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. The study’s ...

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Ziresovir is the first antiviral to demonstrate significant clinical efficacy and long-term respiratory benefits in hospitalized infants under six months of age with respiratory syncytial virus.

But heavy metal belongs on the radio – not in baby formula. Consumer Reports recently tested 41 varieties of infant formula looking for heavy metals and other potentially harmful chemicals.

Have you ever been convinced that you remember being a baby? A moment in a crib, or the taste of a first birthday cake? Chances are, those memories aren’t real. Decades of research suggest that ...

Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children to combat conditions such as ear infections and pneumonia. But the drugs may disrupt the digestive microbiome at a significant time in a child ...

All these apps, all these swipes, all these meet-ups and make-outs and just not enough babies. This room was ready to fix it. Or at least, given the audience demographics, to dutifully do its part.

In Nebraska, infant care costs more than the average rent, a report by the Economic Policy Institute says. Child care is one of the biggest expenses families face – it's also more costly than in ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality in children under six years old. With millions of cases annually worldwide, especially among infants under six ...

However, there are limited data from randomized, controlled trials of maintenance therapy for GERD in children. Many dosing options are available for PPIs, including capsules, tablets, suspensions ...