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“It’s like a car that doesn’t like gasoline” – a qualitative study of siblings’ understanding of anorexia nervosa in childhood: perspectives from siblings and parents

J Eat Disord. 2025 Oct 21;13(1):231. doi: 10.1186/s40337-025-01263-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: When adolescents develop anorexia nervosa (AN), this impacts the family system and puts healthy siblings …

“Just realising that I wasn’t alone… was profound”: a mixed-methods evaluation of a pilot peer-to-peer wellbeing program for carers of children with rare epilepsies

Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2025 Oct 21;20(1):524. doi: 10.1186/s13023-025-04036-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Caring for a child with a complex rare condition is widely acknowledged to have …

A retrospective and comprehensive analysis of excess life-years lost, mortality risk, and cause of death among severe mental illness in China

BMC Med. 2025 Oct 21;23(1):571. doi: 10.1186/s12916-025-04380-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) experience higher mortality rates than the general population. We conducted …

Validating a positive mental health measure with Portuguese adolescents and exploring associations with mental health perceived competencies

BMC Public Health. 2025 Oct 21;25(1):3552. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-24851-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Positive mental health involves hedonic well-being (pleasure) and eudaimonic well-being (positive functioning). This construct can …

The effect of preexisting antibodies from Tdap vaccination during pregnancy on infant antibody responses to the pertussis-containing vaccines

Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2025 Dec;21(1):2575638. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2025.2575638. Epub 2025 Oct 22. ABSTRACT Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination during pregnancy protects newborns from pertussis in the early …

A Multicentre Study of Presumed Post Anti Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Injection Endophthalmitis in Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity: Clinical Features, Treatment Outcomes, and Review of Literature

Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2025 Oct 22:1-9. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2025.2572755. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To describe clinical features, treatment outcomes, and microbiological isolates in eyes …

Occult constipation in pediatric irritable bowel syndrome and functional abdominal pain-not otherwise specified: Considerations on the recent ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN guidelines

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Oct 22. doi: 10.1002/jpn3.70232. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:41122941 | DOI:10.1002/jpn3.70232