Polygenic risk score can predict children's risk of developing scoliosis: Study Hina Zahid28 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: The researchers from Japan have developed and validated a genetic risk score for predicting the onset and severity of adolescent idiopathic...
Microbiota-Directed Dietary Supplements Aids in Growth of Malnourished Kids Dr Kartikeya Kohli26 Jun 2021 8:45 AM ISTChildhood undernutrition is a global health challenge that produces impaired ponderal and linear growth (wasting and stunting), immune and metabolic...
Heartburn in young patients with IBS linked to sleep, psychiatric disturbances: Study Medha Baranwal25 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The presence of heartburn in children with functional dyspepsia (FD) and/or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with sleep disturbances,...
Sleep apnea in children linked to high BP risk during adolescence: Study Hina Zahid25 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe researchers suggest parents talk to their child's pediatrician if they suspect sleep apnea and encourages clinicians to integrate behavioral...
Is race associated with COVID-19 testing and hospital outcomes in children, finds NEJM study dr anusha24 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTAlthough children mainly experience mild COVID-19 disease, hospitalization rates are increasing, with limited understanding of underlying factors....
Can breastfeeding be continued if mother is undergoing treatment for Wilson's disease? dr anusha23 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTWilson's disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive copper toxicosis caused by a mutation in ATP7B that is essential for copper transport, as a result,...
Breast milk does not Pass Covid-19 infection to babies, confirms JIPMER study Barsha Misra22 Jun 2021 4:04 PM ISTPuducherry: Conducting a study on 30 Covid-positive breastfeeding mothers, the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research...
FDA approves first direct oral anticoagulant for treatment of VTE in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2021 4:21 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) as first oral medicine for venous thromboembolism in kids.Dabigatran...
Children not at increased risk of higher viral load compared to adults with COVID-19 infection: StudyThe dr anusha21 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTThe role of children in community SARS-CoV-2 transmission remains poorly understood as most children with SARS-CoV-2 infection are asymptomatic or...
Stress in children linked to early eruption of molar teeth Hina Zahid19 Jun 2021 10:30 AM ISTIncome and adverse childhood experiences are both individually associated with molar eruptions status.USA: Children from lower-income backgrounds and...
Atropine 0.01% eyedrops can slow myopia progression and axial elongation in children: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria19 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTMyopia has become a critical public health problem among both children and adults, especially in some East and Southeast Asian countries such as...
No health worries in babies whose mothers got flu vaccine while pregnant: JAMA Hina Zahid19 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe study adds to what we know from other recent studies showing no harmful effects of flu vaccination during pregnancy on the longer-term health of...
