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Using an interactive animated video to improve children’s cooperativeness during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is as good as using both regular and interactive videos, according to a Singapore study.

Early treatment with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors lowers the risk of perianal fistulizing complications (PFCs) in children and teens compared with no immunosuppression or immunomodulators without TNF inhibitors in a post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study.

An augmented reality mobile application (app), called the Paediatric Augmented Reality Scale (PARS), performs slightly better than the Broselow tape (BT) and Paediatric Advanced Weight Prediction in the Emergency Room extra-long and extra-large (PAWPER-XL) tape methods in estimating body weight of children, a Korea study has shown.

Administration of surfactant into the oropharynx of neonates delivered before 29 weeks of gestation falls short of reducing the rate of intubation in the first 120 hours of life, according to the results of POPART*.

Women who are overweight or obese prior to pregnancy are more likely to conceive twins, particularly those who undergo assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment, according to a recent study.

Babies born to mothers who were exposed to low-dose aspirin during pregnancy do not appear to have altered neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 3 years, according to a study.

The angiopoietin-like 3 inhibitor evinacumab appears to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) and persistently high LDL-C despite optimized therapy.