Verapamil slows beta cell decline in kids with type 1 diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal27 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Verapamil, a calcium channel blocker, may help in the partial preservation of stimulated C-peptide secretion in adolescents and children with...
Restricting social media use makes teens and young adults feel better about their appearance, weight: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Restricting the use of social media can significantly improve how teens and young adults feel about their overall appearance and weight, a recent...
Does electively induced labor in pregnancy affect a child's future school performance? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at Amsterdam UMC have found in a new study that inducing labour, in a low-risk pregnancy, can have long-term consequences on the child's...
Oral empagliflozin provided safe glycemic control in children with type 2 diabetes: Phase 3 trial findings Isra Zaman25 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTResearchers led by pediatric endocrinologists at Joslin Diabetes Center recently completed a phase 3 clinical trial that assessed the efficacy and...
Iron hydroxide adipate tartrate supplementation effective against iron deficiency anemia in young children Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study published in Lancet eClinical Medicine, it was shown that daily iron hydroxide adipate tartrate (IHAT) supplementation was safe and...
Mothers tackling depression slower in responding to their children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Mothers struggling with depression are 11% slower in responding to their children compared to mothers with low depression risk, indicating that...
Amikacin use tied to significant reduction of Kidney function among neonates Dr Kartikeya Kohli23 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTNamibia: A recent study has found that successive neonates' exposure to gentamicin and amikacin increases the chances of kidney function suppression...
Maternal infection during pregnancy linked with childhood Leukemia among offspring: Study Isra Zaman23 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTMaternal genitourinary tract infection during pregnancy was associated with childhood leukemia among offspring, suggests findings from a Danish cohort...
Short-term wound cosmesis poorer with tissue adhesive in pediatric patients Dr. Shravani Dali22 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTShort-term wound cosmesis was poorer with tissue adhesive although it is unclear whether this difference is sustained in the long-term suggests a...
Significant proportion of hospitalized children at increased risk of AKI-associated mortality: AAP Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTOne-fourth of the hospitalized youngsters had acute kidney injury (AKI), which is linked to a higher mortality risk, says an article published in...
Warm blood cardioplegia safe but does not improve myocardial protection in kids undergoing heart surgery Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: In pediatric heart surgery, warm blood cardioplegia is a reproducible and safe technique but does not provide superior myocardial protection, says...
1 in 3 parents may unnecessarily give children fever-reducing medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 11:30 AM ISTFor many children, winter season comes with regular exposure to circulating viruses at school or daycare. And a warm forehead is often one of the...
