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GERD in infants can significantly impact growth and parent-child bonding, necessitating careful consideration of both non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.

In a randomized trial involving over 500 preterm infants, researchers found that neither specialized amino acid solutions nor milk supplements significantly altered body composition at 4 months, suggesting that simpler feeding regimes may be equally effective.

Recent findings indicate a significant association between SSRI use in children and delayed puberty, with an odds ratio of 1.44. This underscores the importance of considering potential developmental impacts when prescribing these medications.