Probiotics beneficial for newborns with very low birth weight but fail to prevent sepsis, mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study of 307,000 neonates with very low birth weights showed a slow increase in adopting routine probiotics from 2012 to 2019 in neonatal ICUs,...
Diabetes and obesity during pregnancy predisposes children to diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTSpain: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology highlighted the importance of epigenetic remodelling for the first six months of...
Doctors at Haryana Hospital give new lease of life to 27-week-old premature baby born weighing 620 gm Kajal Rajput13 May 2023 11:45 AM ISTPanchkula: A 27-week-old prematurely born baby girl weighing 620 grams, got a new lease of life by doctors at a private hospital in Haryana's...
Epicutaneous immunotherapy effective against peanut allergy related symptoms among toddlers: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTEpicutaneous immunotherapy for a year was effective in desensitizing kids to peanuts and lowering the peanut dosage that elicited allergic symptoms in...
In first in-utero brain surgery, doctors eliminated symptoms of dangerous condition Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTFor the first time, researchers performed a successful in-utero surgery to repair a potentially deadly developmental condition by treating an...
Vitamin D supplementation improves treatment response in children with chronic immune thrombocytopenia Medha Baranwal12 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTEgypt: A recent study published in Annals of Hematology has suggested vitamin D supplementation as a new therapeutic option for children with chronic...
IBD negatively associated with cardiorespiratory endurance among children and adolescents Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 May 2023 8:45 AM ISTRecent research from Taiwan found that better cardiorespiratory endurance reduces the risk of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children and...
Childhood obesity renders high risk of infertility during adulthood Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTItaly: A recent study has revealed that overweight boys tend to have lower testicular volume compared to boys with normal weight, putting them at risk...
Colchicine beneficial for long COVID and recurrent fever among children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Colchicine, a drug commonly used for gout and periodic fever syndrome, could benefit a subset of children suffering recurring fevers due to long...
Cerebral oximetry monitoring in preterm infants does not reduce death or brain injury risk: NEJM Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran9 May 2023 10:30 AM ISTDenmark: A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that the use of cerebral oximetry monitoring in the care of extremely...
Study links pediatric IBD risk to antibiotics, Western diet and higher family income Isra Zaman9 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecent study presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023 has found that children and adolescents face greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease...
Kids exposed to antibiotics, Western diet and higher family income, face greater risk of IBD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study has claimed that children and adolescents exposed to antibiotics or a Western diet at early ages or when their family has...
