Endogenous cortisol levels increase during acute illness in children and adolescents: JAMA Medha Baranwal30 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Circulating cortisol levels were found to be higher during acute illnesses in children and adolescents without glucocorticoid (GC) deficiency...
FDA approves treatment for chronic weight in pediatric patients aged 12 years and older Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 6:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended approval of Qsymia (phentermine and topiramate extended-release capsules) for chronic weight...
New genetic eye disease discovered by NIH researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTResearchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of the light-sensing retina...
Nitric oxide via heart bypass fails to improve ventilator-free survival in infants undergoing heart surgery: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel29 Jun 2022 10:10 AM ISTAustralia: In children younger than 2 years undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery for congenital heart disease, the use of nitric oxide via...
Early RAAS initiation beneficial for children with lupus nephritis: Study Medha Baranwal28 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Early initiation of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors in pediatric patients with lupus nephritis may reduce their...
New Super-Pulsed Thulium Fiber Laser Improves outcomes in Pediatric Patients with Urinary Stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 8:00 PM IST A new thulium fiber laser system may provide improved outcomes in the treatment of urinary stones for pediatric patients, compared to the...
Mental health of parents important during the perinatal period Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTPerinatal mood disorders such as postnatal depression and perinatal anxiety, may affect both mothers and fathers simultaneously.as per a new...
Pediatric liver disease increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 6:45 AM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the United States. In NAFLD,...
Adult survivors of childhood cancer often undertreated for cardiovascular risk factors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 4:45 AM ISTDALLAS: Adults who survive childhood cancer have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than the general population, yet they are 80% more likely to...
More than half of autistic children experienced lockdown induced diminished mental health: PCH study Isra Zaman27 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTMore than half of autistic children experienced mental health (MH) deterioration, and person-specific (pre-existing MH, COVID related stress),...
Infants sleeping on their backs on flat, level surfaces at low risk of Sudden Death: New sleep guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTEvery year in the United States, approximately 3500 infants die of sleep-related infant deaths, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)The...
Biomarker panel that could help predict gestational diabetes in early pregnancy identified Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUCLA researchers have taken the initial step in identifying what may be an effective way to detect gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) earlier in...
