Dapagliflozin or saxagliptin, which is better for children with type 2 diabetes? Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A phase III T2NOW trial comparing dapagliflozin or saxagliptin in pediatric type 2 diabetes revealed that Dapagliflozin (Farxiga) lowered HbA1c...
Delayed ACL surgery may be safe for many adults, less so for some children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTA Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of medical records concludes that delaying surgical treatment of the anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, in...
AI-based model predicts risk of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism in hospitalized children: VUMC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the CLOT trial confirmed the safety and effectiveness of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool for identifying pediatric patients at...
Earlier Onset of Puberty on the rise among Children with Type 1 Diabetes Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTA recent study conducted by the German Diabetes Prospective Follow-up (DPV) registry found the trends and factors associated with the onset of puberty...
Pediatric Asthma Risk Score may make correct prediction of Childhood Asthma Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTParents and healthcare providers have a new tool to help predict the risk of asthma in toddlers. The Pediatric Asthma Risk Score (PARS), designed to...
Practicing mindfulness with an app may improve children’s mental health Roshni Dhar19 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTMany studies have found that practicing mindfulness-defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to the present moment-has benefits for children....
Peanut sublingual immunotherapy safe and effective in toddlers allergic to peanuts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial have shown sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) to be safe in peanut-allergic children ages 1 to...
Early Introduction of Allergenic Foods or probiotics Shields Against childhood Allergies Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTShumin Wang and team found strategies to reduce the risk of allergic diseases in children by introducing certain foods early in life. According to a...
Virtual reality may reduce anxiety among caregivers of children having surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has demonstrated a significant reduction in anxiety experienced by most parents or caregivers when their child undergoes surgery...
Low birth weight babies at significantly higher risk of developing fatty liver disease in later life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTSweden: A recent study has revealed a significant connection between birthweight and the onset of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in young people....
Children with history of neonatal stunting may develop dental caries in first year of life Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIndonesia: Dysplastic children with a history of neonatal developmental delay experience dental caries in the first year of life, which may become...
EMR-integrated model safe and effective in predicting hospital-acquired VTE in paediatric patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study found a substantial reluctance by primary clinical teams to initiate thromboprophylaxis as recommended despite using an accurate...
