lifestyle intervention in kids reduces LDL C and atherosclerosis risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2020 7:49 PM ISTHigher plasma total and LDL cholesterol concentrations in childhood have been reported to be associated with atherosclerosis in adulthood.Researchers...
CT findings of COVID-19 infection in children 'often negative' Hina Zahid29 May 2020 6:44 PM ISTResearchers have found in one of largest series to date that describes the imaging findings of pediatric patients with COVID-19, that CT findings...
General Anesthetic exposure during childhood tied to alcohol use disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2020 5:00 PM ISTBINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Anesthetics are commonly used drugs in the healthcare field and are often administered to children to induce unconsciousness and...
FDA approves first drug for severe Malaria in adults and children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2020 12:45 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved artesunate injection to treat severe malaria in adult and pediatric patients. There has been no...
Cord blood may benefit autistic children without an intellectual disability only Hina Zahid24 May 2020 1:40 PM ISTDURHAM, N.C. -- In a recent study, Duke researchers tested whether a single infusion of a unit of a child's own or donor cord blood could improve...
Maternal antenatal steroids linked to behavioral disorders in children Hina Zahid21 May 2020 2:03 PM ISTMaternal antenatal corticosteroid treatment is standard care to accelerate fetal maturation when birth before 34 weeks is imminent. The treatment...
Antibiotic exposure during infancy linked to childhood obesity Hina Zahid20 May 2020 5:00 PM ISTSingapore-- Animal studies have revealed that early life antibiotic exposure causes metabolic abnormalities including obesity through microbiota...
Childhood obesity may increase bladder cancer risk MD Bureau20 May 2020 3:30 PM ISTLondon: Adults who were overweight in childhood may be at greater risk of developing bladder cancer, according to a new study. Published in the...
Coronavirus infection in children may not start with a cough Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2020 5:56 PM ISTOutbreak of the COVID-19 occurred in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, which then rapidly spread to more than 108 countries. However, detailed...
Immune globulin and steroids may help treat Kawasaki like syndrome in kids with Covid 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTImmune globulin and steroids lead to early recovery in Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome due to Covid 19 in kids, finds study.A Multi-System...
Rotavirus vaccination reduces hospitalizations and mortality in infants Hina Zahid14 May 2020 4:45 PM ISTVaccination against rotavirus has led to a significant decrease in hospitalisations and deaths of children due to severe diarrhoea in the Western...
Covid 19 in children may mimic Kawasaki disease finds Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 May 2020 5:15 AM ISTResearchers at the hospital Papa Giovanni XXIII in Bergamo, Italy have found that COVID-19 may be linked to Kawasaki like Disease - a rare...
