Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Infants’ Epigenetic Gestational Age Acceleration at Birth in Japan: A Cohort Study

Nutrients. 2025 Jan 20;17(2):368. doi: 10.3390/nu17020368. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The DNA methylation of neonatal cord blood can be used to accurately estimate gestational age. This is …

Risk-Prioritised Versus Universal Medical Nutrition Therapy for Gestational Diabetes: A Retrospective Observational Study

Nutrients. 2025 Jan 15;17(2):294. doi: 10.3390/nu17020294. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The optimal application of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) in treating gestational diabetes remains uncertain. MNT involves individualised …

Neonatal Circulating Amino Acids and Lipid Metabolites Mediate the Association of Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus with Offspring Neurodevelopment at 1 Year

Nutrients. 2025 Jan 11;17(2):258. doi: 10.3390/nu17020258. ABSTRACT Background/Objectives: We aimed to identify neonatal circulating metabolic alterations associated with maternal gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and to …

Impact of Maternal Macronutrient Intake on Large for Gestational Age Neonates’ Risk Among Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the Greek BORN2020 Cohort

Nutrients. 2025 Jan 13;17(2):269. doi: 10.3390/nu17020269. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The effect of maternal macronutrient composition on the risk of large for gestational age (LGA) neonates among …

Risk Factors of Standalone and Coexisting Forms of Undernutrition Among Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Study Using Data from 26 Country-Based Demographic and Health Surveys

Nutrients. 2025 Jan 11;17(2):252. doi: 10.3390/nu17020252. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remains a leading public health challenge. It accounts for one-third …

Epidemiological Analysis of Fungal Infection Disease in Pediatric Population: Focus on Hospitalization from 2007 to 2022 in Veneto Region in Italy

Pathogens. 2025 Jan 18;14(1):93. doi: 10.3390/pathogens14010093. ABSTRACT Fungal infections (FIs) are widespread globally, affecting both immunocompromised and immunocompetent children, with varying clinical implications based on …

Microbial Pattern in Amniotic Fluid from Women with Premature Rupture of Membranes and Meconium-Stained Fluid

Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2024 Dec 31;18(1):37. doi: 10.3390/ph18010037. ABSTRACT Intra-amniotic infection (IAI), also known as chorioamnionitis, is a major cause of maternal and neonatal infection that …