Fast track allergy workups may prevent MRI contrast reactions in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2020 7:30 PM ISTRadiologists can prevent pediatric patients from experiencing adverse allergic reactions in follow-up gadolinium-enhanced MRI scans,by administering a...
Pre-school children with excess weight may have higher bone fracture risk later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2020 7:30 PM ISTPre-school children who are overweight or obese have a higher risk of bone fractures during childhood than normal-weight pre-schoolers, according to a...
Celiac disease may increase risk of premature death finds JAMA study Hina Zahid8 April 2020 4:15 PM ISTResearchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and Columbia University have found that people with celiac disease have increased risk of dying...
Steps to contain childhood obesity during COVID-19 pandemic Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTIt has been predicted by Public health scientists that school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity...
Dupilumab improves severe Atopic Dermatitis in children between 6 to 11 years: Phase 3 Data Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2020 10:30 PM ISTTARRYTOWN, N.Y. and PARIS/ --Patients who added Dupixent to topical corticosteroids improved skin clearance; average overall disease improved by...
Bedroom air filters may help prevent asthmatic flare-ups in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2020 9:06 PM ISTConsistent use of bedroom filters may help prevent asthmatic exacerbations in children reveals JAMA Pediatrics study
Common rotavirus vaccine may be key to protecting children against COVID-19 Hina Zahid4 April 2020 7:30 PM ISTAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues its global spread, vaccine development is on everyone's mind. Indiana University's John Patton is no...
Infants introduced early to solid foods show gut bacteria changes that may lead to obesity Hina Zahid1 April 2020 9:15 PM ISTPrior studies have linked the early introduction of solid foods to a higher chance of being overweight in childhood.Researchers at Johns Hopkins...
Mother to infant close contact improves cognition in premature kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2020 8:45 PM ISTAs the world prioritizes social distancing to stop or slow down the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), there are certain situations where close contact...
Asthma is associated with increased T1D risk in children Hina Zahid25 March 2020 6:00 PM ISTStudies in the past have demonstrated positive associations between asthma and type 1 diabetes, indicating their concomitant occurrence at a...
Fish consumption during pregnancy may improve metabolic health of offsprings Dr. K B Aarthi22 March 2020 6:15 PM ISTFish is a major source of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids that are important for the developing fetus.
FDA approves Epclusa for treating HCV in kids above 6 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2020 7:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Epclusa for treating hepatitis C in kids above 6 years.The supplemental application for Epclusa to...
