pediatrics

Children and migraine: Bambino Gesù researchers have analysed the scientific literature on the relationship between diet and paediatric migraine, debunking some false myths. The research was published in Nutrients

Back to school backpack: lightweight frame, wide and padded shoulder straps, rigid back, waist belt. These are the main features that a school backpack should have

USA, a new tool for EMS in paediatric care: New Virtual Reality (VR) Training from Health Scholars and the American Academy of Pediatrics Aims to Help EMS Save Children’s Lives

Delta variant, the effects on children: the Italian Society of Paediatrics echoes the appeal of its US colleagues and calls for the authorisation of the vaccine to be speeded up even for the youngest children

Children and covid-19: strengthen studies on the safety and efficacy of the Covid vaccine among under-15s and, in the event of a positive outcome, promote a worldwide vaccination campaign

Every year, 1 in 4,000 babies is born with a diaphragmatic hernia: this is a congenital condition that seriously jeopardises the survival of these children after birth, in which one or more organs in the abdomen 'cross' the diaphragm and…

Covid-19 in children: a study conducted in Italy by the University of Padua and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie with the Hospital of Padua, Penta and Bambino Gesù, shows that children with mild forms of the disease…

An innovative app, called Medichild, will offer parents an unmissable chance to quickly contact the best paediatric professionals in the area

Drug-eluting endotracheal tubes: in a proof-of-concept study, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have created a coating that can be applied to endotracheal tubes and release antimicrobial peptides that target…

Italian paediatricians talk about the Covid vaccine. Why vaccinate children against Covid-19? And then: is the vaccine safe? Does it protect against variants? Are there any side effects?