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Scientists warn against frequent use of antibiotics on children
Dispensing antibiotics too often to babies and toddlers could leave the youngsters vulnerable to developing allergies and asthma, according to a team of US-based doctors and scientists.Extra ...
Telehealth in pediatric primary care supports judicious antibiotic prescribing
According to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2025 Meeting, held April 24–28 in Honolulu, children ...
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Childhood Antibiotic Use Linked to Increased Risk for Asthma, Food Allergies, and Intellectual Disability
The use of antibiotics in early childhood is associated with an increased risk for pediatric conditions such as asthma, food ...
Toddlers given common medicine have 20% higher risk of obesity by primary school, study warns
ANTIBIOTICS are one of the miracles of modern medicine. The drugs have transformed the treatment of deadly bacterial ...
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Antibiotic Candidate for Lyme Disease Boosts Hope for Custom Approach
In the realm of Lyme disease research, one antibiotic emerged as being highly effective for treatment of acute infection, and ...
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Frequent use of antibiotics in infants and young children may increase risk for asthma, allergies and other conditions
Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children to combat conditions such ... NYU Medical Center and Stanford University School of Medicine include Matthew Beier, Soko Setoguchi, Tobias ...
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Study: Return-to-school policies not linked to antibiotic prescribing for pink eye
Among more than 26,000 US children who had acute infective conjunctivitis in 2021, topical antibiotics were dispensed to 69%.