FDA Warning on Probiotics for Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis Causes Shift in Care

Last fall, the FDA issued a warning letter ordering two manufacturers to stop selling probiotic products for use in ...

JUNE 4, 2024

Pilot Study Explores Screening of Newborns for Wilson’s Disease

Testing newborns for Wilson’s disease soon may be feasible and effective at a public health level.

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Formula Shortage: Resources for Providers and Patients

At DDW 2022, the president and president-elect of the NASPGHAN shared what the society is doing to help patients ...

JUNE 3, 2022

Breastfeeding, Preterm Birth Predict Infant C. difficile Carrier Status

Infants born before term and those who are not breastfed are more likely to carry toxigenic Clostridioides ...

JANUARY 20, 2022

Colicky Infants Not Destined for Lifetime of GI Distress

A history of colic in infancy does not appear to predict functional gastrointestinal disorders or behavioral ...

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Antibiotics Increase Risk of Childhood Obesity

Unless absolutely necessary, young children should not receive antibiotics. According to a new population-based ...

MARCH 22, 2016

Modes of Feeding and Delivery Correlated with Microbial Signatures...but So What?

Here's another microbiome study that, like many published studies, lacks an immediate and obvious answer to ...

JANUARY 14, 2016