Systemic dexamethasone proven treatment for bronchopulmonary dysplasia but role for hydrocortisone uncertain: JAMA Dr Riya Dave20 Nov 2024 12:45 AM ISTResearchers have discovered that dexamethasone can significantly increase survival free of cerebral palsy in preterm infants at high risk of...
Early Intratracheal Budesonide Treatment Has Minimal Effect on BPD-Free Survival in Preterm Infants: PLUSS Trial Medha Baranwal19 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTAustralia: In extremely preterm infants treated with surfactant for respiratory distress syndrome, early administration of intratracheal budesonide...
Early-onset asthma worsens memory and executive function in children: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent cohort study published in the Journal of American Medical Association revealed significant insights into how childhood asthma affects...
Exposure to Antiseizure Medication Inutero May Lead to Neurodevelopmental Risks in Children: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTChildren born to mothers who take antiseizure medications to manage seizures and psychiatric conditions during pregnancy may face increased risks of...
Study in Nature to Reduce Emotional Distress: Research Reveals Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Nov 2024 8:15 AM ISTA new study found that spending two hours a week of class time in a natural environment can reduce emotional distress among 10- to 12-year-olds who...
Excessive screen time linked to early puberty and accelerated bone growth, claims research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTExposure to blue light, like that from smartphones or tablets, may accelerate bone growth and bone age, leading to early puberty in rats. This...
No Increased Risk of Major Congenital Malformations with First Trimester Tetracycline Use: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2024 12:45 AM ISTSweden: A recent cohort study has explored the potential link between first-trimester exposure to tetracycline antibiotics and the risk of major...
First evidence of artemisinin partial resistance encountered in Ugandan children with complicated malaria: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2024 9:45 PM ISTA new study from Uganda provides the first evidence to date that resistance to a lifesaving malaria drug may be emerging in the group of patients that...
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Treatment of AADC deficiency Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Kebilidi (eladocagene exuparvovec-tneq), an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy indicated...
Maternal RSV vaccination 5 weeks prior to delivery best for efficient transfer of maternal antibodies to newborn: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTCurrent guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-which typically causes mild, cold-like...
Nitrofurantoin and cranberry products could decrease risk of UTI episodes in pediatric patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTThe prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children has long been a complex challenge for the medical community. A recent research...
Alone Time May Heighten Threat Alert in Children: Study Reveals Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri14 Nov 2024 8:00 AM ISTPeople in their late teens experience an increased sensitivity to threats after just a few hours left in a room on their own - an effect that endures...
