Topical gene therapy promising for complete wound healing in dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is a genetic skin disorder that causes the skin to be fragile and blister easily. Mutations in COL7A1 that...
Avoid Mobile devices for calming young children; may hamper learning emotion-regulation strategies: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Frequent use of mobile devices for calming should be avoided in young children is the conclusion drawn from a study published in JAMA...
Screen time linked to new onset obsessive-compulsive disorder among adolescents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 6:30 AM ISTUC San Francisco researchers have found in a new national study that among preteens, the odds of developing OCD over a two-year period increased by...
Oral butyrate, a better adjunct for managing pediatric obesity: JAMA Aditi14 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTItaly: A JAMA study has concluded that oral butyrate supplementation reduces BMI in children with obesity. It also exerts beneficial effects on...
Home oxygen therapy for bronchiolitis well-accepted by parents and caregivers: AAP Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the journal Pediatrics has supported home oxygen therapy (HOT) as an acceptable, safe, and feasible treatment for...
Exposure to CT examinations raises brain cancer risk in children: Study Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2022 5:15 AM ISTGermany: Radiation exposure from CT (computed tomography) imaging raises the risk of brain cancer in children by up to fivefold, depending on the...
Antenatal Vitamin C supplementation enhances respiratory health of offsprings of pregnant smokers Dr Monish Raut14 Dec 2022 12:45 AM ISTVitamin C supplementation during pregnancy has been shown to dramatically enhance airway function and respiratory health in children up to the age of...
Tunica vaginalis flap as tissue augment for complex epispadias repair protects against fistula development Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTBaltimore, MD: A recent study published in the journal Urology has described long-term outcomes and experience with tunica vaginalis flap (TVF) as a...
Hs-CRP may be potent biomarker of uncontrolled asthma among children Aditi13 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTINDIA: A recent research article published in the Journal of Asthma has concluded that high-sensitivity C reactive protein (hs-CRP) is an important...
Using digital devices to soothe young children linked with emotional dysregulation in kids Isra Zaman13 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTFrequent use of devices like smartphones and tablets to calm upset children ages 3-5 was associated with increased emotional dysregulation in kids,...
Hyderabad: Doctors at AINU treat rare testes disorder of 3-months-old infant Kajal Rajput12 Dec 2022 3:34 PM ISTHyderabad: Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) announced that they have successfully treated a rare 'testis' disorder in...
Short CBD interventions also bring down anxiety among kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTAnxiety disorders are highly prevalent psychological disorders among children. Anxiety negatively affects a child's sense of self-esteem, leading to...
