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Registry-recorded antibiotic prescriptions beginning in later childhood were associated with IBS at age 24 in a Swedish cohort. Higher prescription counts accompanied higher odds, but the findings do not establish causality or when symptoms began.
Adolescent Medicine November 5th 2026
Gastroenterology & Hepatology (G&H)
A review of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease describes how growth and inflammation alter biologic drug exposure. Evidence supporting proactive monitoring is strongest for anti-TNF therapies, while pediatric targets for newer agents remain less certain.
Clinical Pharmacology November 5th 2026
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (JPGN)
Updated joint ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN guidelines for pediatric Helicobacter pylori infection emphasize antimicrobial stewardship, susceptibility-guided therapy, and more selective testing strategies. The recommendations also introduce several changes regarding screening, incidental findings, and management of associated conditions.
Family Medicine/General Practice September 24th 2026