Regulation of GH Secretion and GHD Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is caused either directly by the total or partial absence of growth hormone (GH) or by secretion of abnormal GHs, or indirectly by decreased level of GH-dependent growth factors such...

A Review on the Health Impact of Baby-led Weaning The biggest dietary change in every human¡¦s life is the change from consuming solely breast milk, or infant formula, to consuming complementary (solid) food in order to ensure sufficien...

Background on Kawasaki Disease Kawasaki disease (KD) is also known by the name as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome and is an acute, self-limiting medium vessel vasculitis that has a predilection for the coronary arteries 1 . KD was first described ...

RSV, An Opportunistic Assassin Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a single-stranded, ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus that was first discovered in chimpanzees in 1955, and subsequently confirmed in humans 1 . The virus is highly infectious ...

AREXVY (respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, adjuvanted) GLAXOSMITHKLINE Indications: AREXVY is indicated for active immunisation for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by respiratory syncytial virus in individuals 60 ...

Seasonal influenza causes up to a billion infections, globally and approximately half a million deaths. Notably, 10% of seasonal influenza infection occurs in children under the age of 5 and due to poor uptake of the influenza vaccine, there has bee...

While children were observed to experience less severe symptoms of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) than adults, SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to a severe hyperinflammatory condition known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which t...