Aerosolised surfactant effective in preterms with respiratory distress syndrome, finds study dr anusha29 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTRespiratory distress syndrome is a serious disorder of pulmonary insufficiency in preterm infants that can be treated or prevented with surfactant...
Gestational diabetes increases fetal hypoxia risk during labor: Study Hina Zahid29 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe risk of hypoxia and the resulting risk of poor condition in newborn infants was nearly seven-fold in the fetuses of mothers with gestational...
Groundbreaking Laser Hemispherectomy performed on Child with Epilepsy Hina Zahid28 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTFor only the second time in the world, doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital and the Department of Neurosurgery used...
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...
