In a French retrospective cohort, infants with Ewing sarcoma had favorable long-term survival after age-adjusted chemotherapy and predominantly surgical local control, although the 17-patient sample limits conclusions about treatment intensity and late toxicity.

Children exposed to maternal Tdap vaccination had lower pertussis toxin and diphtheria antibody concentrations at ages 3 and 4, but their responses matched controls after a preschool DTaP booster in this small Finnish follow-up.

Six major US hospital systems have entered DOJ settlements involving pediatric gender-affirming care, resulting in service restrictions for patients under 19 and highlighting how federal enforcement activity can influence healthcare access beyond states with formal bans.

Nearly one in six pediatric GLP-1 receptor agonist users received a nutritional-deficiency or related diagnosis within one year, while nutrition counseling remained limited and generally occurred months after treatment initiation.

In a nationwide cohort of more than 2,700 U.S. children, parenting profiles characterized by higher positive engagement and stronger supervision were associated with fewer emotional and behavioral problems, while poorer supervision and inconsistent discipline were associated with greater symptom burden.

In a longitudinal analysis of more than 167,000 children in Wales, maternal depression was associated with higher rates of special educational needs and neurodevelopmental disorders. Additional risk observed among antidepressant-exposed pregnancies remained difficult to separate from underlying depression severity.