A newer and simpler technique for monitoring children with asthma: Study dr anusha9 Jun 2021 9:36 AM ISTAsthma is the most frequent diagnosis for recurrent and chronic cough in children and pulmonary function testing is required for making a diagnosis of...
Preterm delivery linked to lower IQ in adulthood, finds study dr anusha8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTPreterm birth is a worldwide epidemic with a global incidence of 15 million per year. In the latest online issue of JAMA pediatrics, a study shows...
Youngest case of COVID-19 in premature infant reported in BMJ dr anusha7 Jun 2021 7:45 AM ISTOne of the youngest documented cases of established vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a premature neonate was reported in the latest...
D-dimer alone not specific in initiating anticoagulant prophylaxis in children: BMJ Study dr anusha4 Jun 2021 8:45 AM ISTThere is scarce information on thrombotic complications in children to date, hence David et al performed a study that describes thrombotic...
Study links increased screen-time to low reading in children dr anusha3 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTWith the increased exposure to digital media, screen use is now a regular part of children's day-to-day lives. Researchers from department of...
Neonatal hyperglycemia tied to lower intelligence scores in extremely preterm neonates: BMJ dr anusha2 Jun 2021 11:00 AM ISTApproximately 15 million babies are born preterm annually worldwide, indicating a global preterm birth rate of about 11%.Those born extremely preterm...
Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine safe and effective in Adolescents: NEJM study dr anusha31 May 2021 1:25 PM ISTAdolescents play an important role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission, thus their vaccination may prevent disease and contribute to herd immunity. Researchers...
Kangaroo Mother Care started immediately after birth saves lives, shows research dr anusha29 May 2021 9:00 AM IST"Kangaroo mother care(KMC)," defined as both continuous skin-to-skin contact of the infant with the chest of the mother (or another caregiver when not...
Preterm delivery increases risk of hypertension in Young adults, finds study dr anusha29 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAmong all births 5-18% of deliveries occur preterm all over the world. Apart from cerebral palsy, behavioral problems, hearing and vision impairment;...
A rare case of severe COVID-19 progressing to secondary WEST syndrome: a case report dr anusha27 May 2021 9:44 AM ISTDr.Mallesh and his colleagues from Department of Pediatrics, Bangalore Medical college, Karnataka report an interesting case of severe COVID-19 and...
High prevalence of Sarcopenic Obesity among survivors of childhood ALL-study dr anusha26 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTObesity is recognized as a common chronic health problem among survivors of childhood cancer; is also known to increase risk of metabolic syndrome and...
Can breastfeeding be continued if mother is positive for COVID-19? dr anusha24 May 2021 5:30 PM ISTBreastfeeding is the cornerstone of infant and young child survival, nutrition and development and maternal health. However, concerns have been raised...
