Pediatrics

Evidence and guidance for the care of infants and children.

Type 1 diabetes care models expanded across LMICs, review finds

A scoping review identified 40 models of care for pediatric type 1 diabetes across 19 LMICs, with gains in access, education, and monitoring.

By Dr. A. Nikhil Krishnan, MBBS · Oct 19, 2026 · 6 min read

Pediatrics·BBC Dental

PANS awareness campaign lights London Eye green in child advocacy push

A 10-year-old’s London Eye campaign is drawing attention to PANS and PANDAS, conditions linked to sudden psychiatric symptoms…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·BBC Dental

Smaller Babies at Birth Linked to Lower Teen School Scores

A Norwegian cohort of more than 92,000 full-term children found those smaller at birth scored lower in teen…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·Nature

BIS monitoring in paediatric anaesthesia often falls outside target range

Blinded BIS monitoring in 104 children and adolescents found frequent, prolonged departures from the 40–60 range during elective…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·Cochrane

Virtual reality distraction review maps pediatric acute pain evidence search

Cochrane’s pediatric virtual reality pain review details a broad search strategy across major databases, but the provided text…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·Lan D&E

Nirsevimab cut RSV hospitalizations into a second season in Galicia

Galicia data show nirsevimab prophylaxis reduced RSV hospitalizations in two seasons, with no signal of enhanced disease and…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·PubMed

Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 Long-Term Outcomes Study Finds More Symptoms at Baseline

Baseline PECOS data found children with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection reported more constitutional, respiratory, GI, and quality-of-life symptoms than…

Oct 19, 2026

Pediatrics·BMJ

Alan Lucas and the infant nutrition trial that shaped nutritional programming

Alan Lucas’s Cambridge work linked early feeding in preterm infants to later growth and health, helping define nutritional…

Oct 18, 2026

Pediatrics·BMJ Open

Paediatric core outcome set planned for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

International stakeholders are building a paediatric core outcome set for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita to standardize meaningful research outcomes.

Oct 18, 2026

Pediatrics·BBC Dental

Metagenomic test speeds infection detection in critically ill children

A same-day metagenomic test helped GOSH detect hidden infections in critically ill children and changed antibiotics in a…

Oct 18, 2026

Pediatrics

Evidence and guidance for the care of infants and children.

In Brief The 5-minute rounds

New hypertension guideline lowers the treatment threshold to 130/80 mm Hg.
Phase 3 GLP-1 trial reports a 20% cut in major adverse cardiac events.
FDA clears a next-generation CAR-T therapy for relapsed lymphoma.
Meta-analysis links early mobilisation to shorter ICU length of stay.
Rapid guidance broadens empiric antibiotics for suspected sepsis.