Study suggests children with ear tubes may safely swim in treated pools Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in Otolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology−Head and Neck...
Oral Dydrogesterone Shows No Significant Benefit in Preventing Preterm Birth: Meta-Analysis Medha Baranwal8 April 2026 8:00 PM ISTEgypt: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth has found limited evidence supporting the use of oral...
Pregnant Women with Controlled GDM Show No Added Obesity Risk in Offspring: Study Medha Baranwal8 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that among women with gestational diabetes who maintain stable and optimal blood glucose levels during...
Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight Linked to Lifelong Cognitive Disadvantages: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTAn umbrella review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that preterm birth and low birth weight are...
Risto-cel Gene Therapy Shows High Fetal Hemoglobin and Elimination of Severe VOCs in Sickle Cell Disease: NEJM Medha Baranwal6 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: In an interim analysis of the phase I/II BEACON study, treatment with ristoglogene autogetemcel (risto-cel) demonstrated encouraging outcomes in...
Chronic Pain More Common in Children With Developmental Disabilities: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali5 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTA large national survey study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that children with developmental disabilities have a significantly higher prevalence...
Prophylactic internal Iliac artery balloon occlusion reduces hemoglobin drop in Placenta accreta cesarean: Study Dr Pooja N.3 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTPlacenta accreta spectrum (PAS) disorder, characterized by abnormal placental invasion into the uterine wall, is a growing concern in obstetrics,...
Early Caffeine Plus Less Invasive Surfactant Administration Fails to Benefit in Death or NDI in Preterm Infants on CPAP: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 April 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A secondary analysis of a randomized trial of preterm infants on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has found that early caffeine...
BMI Reduction Improves Cardiometabolic Risk in both metabolically healthy and unhealthy Obese Children: JAMA Dr Riya Dave1 April 2026 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new cohort study that a reduction in BMI z score of >=0.25 was associated with similar cardiometabolic risk...
Screen time among kids increased over three decades-especially after COVID-19 pandemic: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTFirst systematic review to track long-term trends across pre- and post-pandemic periods finds dramatic rise in screen use among children and...
Valproate in Pregnancy Linked to Neurodevelopmental Risk, suggests study Dr Riya Dave30 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTPrenatal use of valproate is associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children, reinforcing its known neurotoxic effects...
Children with Atopic Dermatitis not at Increased Cardiovascular Risk in adulthood: JAMA Dr Riya Dave29 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA population-based UK cohort study found that children and adolescents with atopic dermatitis (AD), even those with more severe or persistent disease,...
