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One-time gene replacement therapy improves motor function in SMA patients

04 Jun 2026 by

Intrathecal onasemnogene abeparvovec (OAV101 IT), a one-time gene transfer therapy, significantly improves motor function in treatment-naïve patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as shown by the period 1 results of the phase III STEER study.

One-time gene replacement therapy improves motor function in SMA patients

04 Jun 2026

Corticosteroid-sparing topical treatments safe, efficacious for VKC in children

02 Jun 2026 by

Treatment with corticosteroid-sparing topical interventions such as cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sodium cromoglycate, and interferon alpha-2 demonstrates efficacy in improving the signs and symptoms of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in children, as shown in a study.

Corticosteroid-sparing topical treatments safe, efficacious for VKC in children

02 Jun 2026

Gestational weight gain tied to poor cognitive development in children

02 Jun 2026

Gestational weight gain (GWG) and its trajectories influence neurodevelopment in children, reports a study, noting that this modifiable factor can guide early intervention for high-risk mother‒child dyads.

Gestational weight gain tied to poor cognitive development in children

02 Jun 2026

Awake botulinum injection doable in children with neurogenic bladders

01 Jun 2026

A recent study suggests that awake bladder botulinum toxin injections are feasible in children with neurogenic bladder.

Awake botulinum injection doable in children with neurogenic bladders

01 Jun 2026

Maternal diabetes in pregnancy linked to increased long-term risk of CVD in offspring

31 May 2026

Children born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy have an elevated long-term risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), as suggested in a population-based cohort study.

Maternal diabetes in pregnancy linked to increased long-term risk of CVD in offspring

31 May 2026

Isotretinoin use in adolescence does not compromise linear growth

30 May 2026

Treatment with isotretinoin for acne in adolescents does not appear to exert a negative effect on adult height, as reported in a study.

Isotretinoin use in adolescence does not compromise linear growth

30 May 2026

Prenatal vitamin D3 supplementation boosts cognitive function in offspring

27 May 2026 by

High-dose vitamin D3 supplementation during pregnancy is associated with better cognitive function in offspring at 10 years of age, particularly visual and verbal memory and cognitive flexibility, according to a post hoc analysis of the Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood 2010.

Prenatal vitamin D3 supplementation boosts cognitive function in offspring

27 May 2026

Teen mums at high risk of adverse psychiatric outcomes

26 May 2026

Pregnant and postpartum adolescents represent a distinct group with markedly elevated risk of psychiatric morbidity and associated adverse outcomes, as shown in a retrospective study.

Teen mums at high risk of adverse psychiatric outcomes

26 May 2026

Dolutegravir-based ART yields strong virologic response in children living with HIV

26 May 2026

Treatment with paediatric dolutegravir-containing antiretroviral therapy (ART) results in robust virologic response among children living with HIV (CLHIV), reports a Cameroon study.

Dolutegravir-based ART yields strong virologic response in children living with HIV

26 May 2026

Valid tests needed to detect smell, taste impairments in children with long COVID

26 May 2026 by

Hyposmia and hypogeusia are not unique to children with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in the omicron era, but long COVID can cause continuing taste and smell impairments that are not detected by validated questionnaires, according to a study.

Valid tests needed to detect smell, taste impairments in children with long COVID

26 May 2026

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One-time gene replacement therapy improves motor function in SMA patients

One-time gene replacement therapy improves motor function in SMA patients

Corticosteroid-sparing topical treatments safe, efficacious for VKC in children

Corticosteroid-sparing topical treatments safe, efficacious for VKC in children

Gestational weight gain tied to poor cognitive development in children

Gestational weight gain tied to poor cognitive development in children

Awake botulinum injection doable in children with neurogenic bladders

Awake botulinum injection doable in children with neurogenic bladders

Maternal diabetes in pregnancy linked to increased long-term risk of CVD in offspring

Maternal diabetes in pregnancy linked to increased long-term risk of CVD in offspring

Isotretinoin use in adolescence does not compromise linear growth

Isotretinoin use in adolescence does not compromise linear growth

Prenatal vitamin D3 supplementation boosts cognitive function in offspring

Prenatal vitamin D3 supplementation boosts cognitive function in offspring

Teen mums at high risk of adverse psychiatric outcomes

Teen mums at high risk of adverse psychiatric outcomes

Dolutegravir-based ART yields strong virologic response in children living with HIV

Dolutegravir-based ART yields strong virologic response in children living with HIV

Valid tests needed to detect smell, taste impairments in children with long COVID

Valid tests needed to detect smell, taste impairments in children with long COVID