Serious complications, death after neonatal circumcision higher than believed, study finds Medha Baranwal15 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Neonatal circumcision (NNC) is the most commonly performed surgery worldwide and is generally considered safe. Deaths related to NNC are...
Overweight children prone to develop heart complications, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe percentage of obese children and teens jumped from 19% pre-pandemic to 22%, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and...
in neonates & infants, Transcatheter PDA closure is better than surgery: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTIn neonates & infants, Transcatheter PDA closure is better than surgery, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American...
Air pollution from traffic plays major role in pediatric asthma: Study Medha Baranwal11 Jan 2022 9:00 AM IST1·85 million new pediatric asthma cases were attributable to NO2 globally in 2019, the study found. USA: Traffic-related nitrogen dioxide (NO2)...
Oral Mucosal Lesions Linked with IBD in Pediatric Patients, finds study MD Bureau11 Jan 2022 6:00 AM ISTThe oral cavity may be the first site of mucosal changes that may represent local mucosal disease and systemic conditions or be part of a broader...
Oral repaglinide, a better way to treat permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus: Study MD Editorial Team10 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTIran: A rare case of permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM) in two Iranian infants was reported by Dr Maryam Razzaghy-Azar and team, is usually...
Insufficient Gestational Weight Gain related to increased poor Infant outcomes: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTA recent study finds that insufficient gestational weight growth (GWG) is linked to an increased risk of bad baby outcomes, even in obese women. The...
Earlier wake times and sleep midpoints tied to excess weight gain in children: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the journal Obesity has reported that children with earlier wake times and sleep midpoints may gain greater fat mass over a...
Abnormal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may increase risk of preschool boys' behavioral problems Hina Zahid8 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioral problems, according to a study published in...
Low Vitamin D Levels in Obese Children linked to change in insulin resistance during puberty: Study MD Bureau7 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTObservational studies have shown the association of vitamin D deficiency with higher body mass index (BMI), insulin resistance (IR), and...
In Type 1 Diabetes, ketoacidosis not tied with poor long-term metabolic control in kids: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe presence of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at diabetes diagnosis is not associated with deteriorated long-term metabolic control in children,...
Azithromycin has no effect on growth and development of children: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTAlthough the exact mechanism is unknown, mass azithromycin deployments may reduce childhood mortality. Some of the mortality benefits may be explained...
