FDA Approves artificial pancreas for children as young as 2 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2020 12:16 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the MiniMed 770G System, a hybrid closed loop diabetes management device that is intended to...
Children with accelerated BMI in first years of life have higher lung function later: Study Hina Zahid30 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTBody mass index (BMI) trajectories in the first years of life may be associated with lung function in later childhood.Researchers at Barcelona...
New Artificial pancreas nicely controls blood sugar in kids with type 1 diabetes: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2020 9:45 PM ISTA glycemic target of a glycated hemoglobin level of less than 7% as recommended by the American Diabetes Association is attained by less than 20% of...
Gout drug may improve heart function in congenital univentricular circulation Hina Zahid28 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers at University of Cincinnati have found in a small pilot study that a drug used to treat gout, probenecid, may improve heart function in...
Dobutamine and milrinone equally effective in PLCS in preterm infants: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTRecent research shows that Inotropic drugs like Dobutamine and milrinone possess similar therapeutic effects in the treatment of post ligation cardiac...
Vitamin D supplementation may not prevent asthma exacerbations in kids: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2020 10:45 AM ISTPITTSBURGH- Researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburg have found in first placebo-controlled clinical trial that contrary to earlier...
Sleep and TV time linked to cardiometabolic risk in adolescents, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha25 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a recent study that Television time and sleep duration are associated with cardiometabolic risk.Adolescents with short sleep...
COVID-19: Face masks should not be used in children under 5 years, advises WHO Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 11:37 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released guidance on the use of masks for children in the current scenario of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Living at higher altitudes linked to higher levels of child stunting: JAMA Hina Zahid25 Aug 2020 11:29 AM ISTAddis Ababa, Ethiopia:Researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Addis Ababa University have found in a new study...
CT scan use for appendicitis diagnosis more frequent in children with cognitive delays Hina Zahid24 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTCHICAGO: Computed tomography (CT) is used at a higher rate than ultrasound in children with developmental and cognitive impairments to diagnose...
BMJ study links Air pollution to higher risk of Asthma in young children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2020 11:15 AM ISTThe findings of a new study support evidence that fine air pollutants may contribute to the development of asthma and wheezing in kids.
Combo therapy may prevent cardiac complications in children with Kawasaki disease: AHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2020 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new largest of its kind to-date study that adding corticosteroids to standard intravenous immunoglobulin...
