Breastfeeding tied to 33 per cent reduction in post-perinatal infant mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Breastfeeding promotion and support may be a strategy to reduce infant mortality, researchers suggest in a new study published in the American...
Blood test may lower risk of disability in children with MS: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Lancet Neurology has revealed that an experimental method developed to detect nerve injury in multiple sclerosis...
Breastfeeding may reduce risk of leukemia in children Aditi16 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTAcute leukemia (AL) is the most common type of cancer in children under 15 years old in most populations. The reported world age-standardized...
Continuous Antibiotic Prophylaxis Beneficial in Preventing UTIs in Infants with vesicoureteral reflux Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a serious concern in infants, especially those with grade III, IV, or V vesicoureteral reflux. There has been...
Television Viewing in children associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Mid-Adulthood Niveditha Subramani15 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTCommon sedentary behaviours that include TV viewing, video game playing, computer use collective termed "screen time" has increased worldwide....
Intralesional MMR Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Resistant Pediatric Warts Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Warts are a common skin condition, especially among children, and while various treatments are available, some warts can be particularly stubborn...
Use of midline catheters better PIVCs for Extended Peripheral Therapy among kids: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Sept 2023 7:45 AM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association highlights the importance of prioritizing midline catheter (MC) insertion...
Young children and babies living in cities at higher risk of respiratory infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 2:30 AM ISTDenmark: Growing up in cities and towns can raise the risk of respiratory infections in young children, a recent study has suggested. The findings...
Being breastfed in infancy associated with an increased risk of CRC during adulthood Aditi13 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTEmerging evidence implicates the importance of perinatal and early-life exposures in colorectal cancer (CRC) development.Previous studies have not...
Criticism from parents hits harder on depressed teens, research reveals Isra Zaman13 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study published in Psychological Medicine showed that adolescents with depression might be especially attentive to parental criticism, as...
Necrotizing enterocolitis common in third week after birth among very preterm, low birthweight infants Aditi11 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNecrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal medical/surgical emergency occurring in neonates. Focal intestinal perforation...
COVID-19 infection increases risk of type 1 diabetes among young children with high genetic risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTGermany: A longitudinal cohort study of 885 infants with an increased genetic risk of type 1 diabetes revealed a temporal association between...
