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...
Apgar score alone may not predict long-term outcomes in extremely preterm born infants : JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali11 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTApgar score alone may not predict long-term outcomes in infants born extremely preterm suggests a new study published in the JAMAThe Apgar score is...
Preterm babies have improved eyesight when given certain fatty acids Isra Zaman11 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTPreterm babies given a supplement with a combination of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids have better visual function by the age of two and a half. This...
Socioeconomic disadvantage not linked with severe OSA or residual OSA in children Niveditha Subramani8 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTPediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder affecting a child's breathing is partially or completely blocked during sleep. The...
Eye-tracking based social visual engagement may predict autism among kids: JAMA Aditi7 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn children aged 16 to 30 months, eye-tracking-based measurements of social visual engagement are predictive of autism diagnoses made by clinical...
Mycotoxin Deoxynivalenol exposure during pregnancy Linked to Fetal Growth Retardation Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn a recent study published in BMC Medicine uncovered concerning evidence regarding the impact of Deoxynivalenol (DON), a commonly occurring...
Surgical repair of a cleft palate at six months of age less likely to result in velopharyngeal insufficiency: NEJM Aditi6 Sept 2023 6:30 AM ISTCarrol Gamble, Ph.D. and Gillian Cairns, B.Sc., PG. Cert recently found out that infants who underwent primary surgery for isolated cleft palate at...
Does supplementation with omega-3, and -6 fatty acids to extremely preterm infants improve visual acuity? Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTSweden: A follow-up of a randomized controlled trial revealed that postnatal supplementation with enteral polyunsaturated fatty acids in extremely...
