First wearable device can monitor bilirubin and vitals in newborns: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTResearchers in Japan have developed the first wearable devices to precisely monitor jaundice, a yellowing of the skin caused by elevated bilirubin...
Ibuprofen may increase risk of hospital-acquired AKI in hospitalized children: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently observed that Ibuprofen is widely used and is associated with a significantly increased risk of hospital-acquired AKI in...
Psychiatric Co-morbidities and Body Shape Dissatisfaction common in obese adolescents: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 March 2021 6:00 PM ISTAccording to researchers, it has been recently observed that psychiatric co-morbidity and body shape dissatisfaction are common in obese...
Health literacy informed approach may help treat kids with chronic functional constipation Dr. Nandita Mohan9 March 2021 5:00 PM ISTPatrick T. Reeves and colleagues from the Department of Pediatrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD recently found out...
Oral dextrose gel may reduce risk of sudden fall of blood sugar in neonates: Study Medha Baranwal9 March 2021 11:04 AM ISTNew Zealand: Oral dextrose gel reduced hypoglycemia but did not reduce NICU admission in babies at risk of hypoglycemia, finds a recent...
Arytenoid obstruction in children with Down's syndrome tied to adenotonsillectomy failure: JAMA MD Bureau9 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTPersistent obstructive sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy is common in children with Down syndrome or obesity. Arytenoid obstruction may contribute...
Early treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Children prevents Complications: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 March 2021 6:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have observed that delaying treatment until age 18 years results in an increased lifetime risk of ...
Corticosteroids lower risk of kidney scarring in kids with acute pyelonephritis: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan8 March 2021 10:16 PM ISTAccording to recent research published in the BMJ Journals, researchers have observed that duration 'adjuvant corticosteroid therapy' along with...
Mother's diet may boost immune systems of premature infants, shows study Hina Zahid8 March 2021 10:30 AM ISTMedical researchers have long understood that a pregnant mother's diet has a profound impact on her developing fetus's immune system and that babies...
Overweight children exposed to lead in utero may have poor future kidney function Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 March 2021 8:00 AM ISTNew York: Overweight children who were exposed to lead in utero and during their first weeks of life have the potential for poorer kidney function in...
Overweight pediatric patients must be routinely screened for NAFLD, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan6 March 2021 9:00 AM IST Researchers have recently found out that prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children and young adults with T1D was...
Increased risk of ADHD linked to maternal autoimmune diseases, finds JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha5 March 2021 8:30 AM IST In a recent development, researchers have suggested maternal autoimmune diseases to be associated with increased ADHD among children.The...
