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...
Passive smoking during pregnancy tied to increased risk of atopic dermatitis in offspring: Study Medha Baranwal29 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTChina: A recent meta-analysis published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology has shown an association between passive...
Dr Reddy's Labs to promote, distribute Sanofi paediatric, adult vaccine brands in India Ruchika Sharma29 March 2024 2:25 PM ISTThese brands saw combined sales of approx. Rs 426 crores as per IQVIA MAT February 2024.
Weekly vitamin D supplementation improves VD status but fails to modify severity of atopic dermatitis in kids: Study Medha Baranwal28 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTChile: A recent randomized controlled trial published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology has shed light on the...
Weight-based HFNC use for bronchiolitis tied to reduced ICU admission in children: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 March 2024 5:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown an association between weight-based non-ICU (intensive care unit) high-flow nasal cannula...
Manipal Hospital in association with IAP organises Health Camp for Children with Down Syndrome Kajal Rajput28 March 2024 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, in association with the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Delhi State and the Down Syndrome Parent Society...
Higher nuchal translucency in ultrasound tied to increased chromosomal anomalies risk: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTA recent study from Ontario, Canada, unveiled a strong link between the measurements of fetal nuchal translucency and the risk of chromosomal...
Is longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding associated with decreased risk of childhood cancers? : Study Anshika Mishra28 March 2024 4:00 AM ISTAccording to a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, exclusive breastfeeding for at least 3 months has been associated with decreased risk...
