Contact with kids most important factor in the onward transmission of pneumococcal pneumonia to elderly: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2024 8:15 PM ISTSpain: A recent study has suggested the main benefit of adult pneumococcal vaccination is to directly protect older adults exposed to children who may...
lncreased fetal catecholamines associated with postnatal hypoglycemic episodes: JAMA Dr Riya Dave5 April 2024 1:15 AM ISTNeonatal hypoglycemia, a condition marked by low blood sugar levels in newborns, poses significant risks and can be particularly concerning for...
Maternal intake of fish oil during pregnancy may increase risk of obesity in kids: Study Medha Baranwal4 April 2024 9:00 PM ISTIn the study, Dr. Vinding, and the team reported follow-up at the age of 10 years, including an assessment of metabolic health.
Anaemia may adversely impact Early Childhood Development, suggests new study Aditi4 April 2024 2:45 AM ISTIron plays a vital role in the growth and development of young children. In low- and middle-income countries, anaemia is a significant health issue,...
Even moderate alcohol usage during pregnancy linked to birth abnormalities, UNM researchers find Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2024 1:15 AM ISTUniversity of New Mexico researchers have found that even low to moderate alcohol use by pregnant patients may contribute to subtle changes in their...
Premature twins battled hernia, heart defect; discharged after 105 days in Cloudnine Hospital Kajal Rajput3 April 2024 5:15 PM ISTChennai: Twin sisters, hailed as "miracle babies," received a new lease on life after being born prematurely at 24 weeks and undergoing critical...
PIVCs secured with integrated securement dressings and tissue adhesive significantly reduce PIVC failure for children: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 April 2024 12:15 AM ISTAustralia: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) secured with integrated securement dressings and tissue adhesive compared to traditional bordered...
Common viruses trigger most cases of intussusception in children, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2024 7:30 PM ISTViral infections trigger more cases of intussusception, the common cause of bowel blockages in young children, than previously thought, according...
Researchers develop new synthetic surfactant that could improve lung treatments for premature babies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2024 2:30 AM ISTUSA: Scientists have developed a synthetic surfactant that could potentially have lower production costs, longer shelf life, less batch variability,...
Overweight or obese children and teenagers more likely to develop high BP as adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2024 11:30 PM ISTBlood pressure in adult men increased in a linear relationship with both higher childhood BMI (at age 8 years) and greater BMI change during puberty...
Compared to single-layer closure, double-layer closure may not exhibit superior reproductive outcomes after first cesarean delivery: Study Dr Riya Dave1 April 2024 1:15 AM ISTThe increasing prevalence of cesarean deliveries has raised concerns about long-term complications, including niche formation in the uterine scar....
Obesity in childhood may double risk of developing multiple sclerosis in early adulthood, shows study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity in Venice, Italy (12-15 May) shows that having obesity in childhood is...
