Chest x-ray has lower sensitivity for detecting thoracic injury in children exposed to blast Medha Baranwal2 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTU.K.: Chest CT is better than chest X-ray (CXR) for identifying blast injuries in children exposed to blast, a recent study in the journal Injury has...
Norepinephrine better than dopamine for managing sepsis-related hypotension in preterm infants Medha Baranwal2 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTCanada: A recent European Journal of Pediatrics study found norepinephrine (NE) more effective than dopamine (DA) for managing sepsis-related...
Ebola vaccine regimens safe, immunogenic in adults and children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTTwo randomized, placebo-controlled trials evaluating three Ebola vaccine administration strategies in adults and children found that all the regimens...
Targeted therapy for children with high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma reduces relapse rates, shows trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTA targeted therapy for children with high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) was shown to significantly reduce relapse rates when tested in a large...
Regenerative endodontic procedures may help detect root canal calcification Niveditha Subramani2 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTA recent retrospective study by Xijun Jiang and team, reveals that teeth treated with regenerative endodontic procedures (REP) had a relatively high...
In utero exposure to flame retardants increases anxiety symptoms in adolescents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research led by the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center sheds light on the connection between exposure to...
FDA approves injectable semaglutide for people with obesity ages 12 and more Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for Wegovy (semaglutide) injection 2.4 mg, making it the first-and-only...
Does air pollution during pregnancy affect a child's neurodevelopment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent study in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology has linked exposure to tiny particles of air pollution-called fine particulate...
Nose swabs may predict longer intensive care among babies suffering from RSV bronchiolitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTWhen a child with RSV requires intensive care, parents often ask about how long it will take before their child can go home. Currently, there is no...
ICMR Releases Antimicrobial Guidelines 2022: Here are Updates on Use of Amoxicillin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently released a revised, updated version of guidelines for antimicrobial treatment in India.The...
Spontaneous baby movements aid development of their sensorimotor system Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTSpontaneous, random baby movements aid development of their sensorimotor system, according to new research led by the University of Tokyo. Detailed...
Study finds apparently random baby movements to have a purpose Isra Zaman28 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTIf you've spent time with a baby, you'll probably have noticed that they hardly keep still. Right from birth - and even in the womb - babies start to...
