Can gut bacteria help shape newborn's immune system? Study sheds light Anshika Mishra18 March 2024 1:15 AM ISTResearchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth and make the neurotransmitter...
Enhancing greenness in residential communities mitigates preterm birth associated with heat exposure:JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali17 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTEnhancing greenness in residential communities may mitigate adverse association of heat exposure with preterm birth suggests a new study published in...
Children with language disorder show abnormal brain structure, finds study Anshika Mishra17 March 2024 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a study by neuroscientists at the Georgetown University Medical Center, a part of the brain traditionally associated with movement is...
Waist-to-height ratio could replace BMI as inexpensive measure of obesity in children and adolescents: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTFinland: A new study published in Pediatric Research has shown waist circumference-to-height ratio (WHtR) to be an inexpensive alternative to body...
BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set reduces pediatric fear, anxiety Dr. Nandita Mohan15 March 2024 9:39 PM ISTAccording to a recent study seen in the Wadia Journal of Women and Child Health published by Scientific Scholar, an upcoming venepuncture technique...
MS drugs taken while breastfeeding may not affect child development, finds new research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTCertain medications for multiple sclerosis (MS) called monoclonal antibodies, taken while breastfeeding, may not affect the development of a child...
AI Tool Enhances Accuracy in Diagnosing Acute Otitis Media in children, reveals JAMA study Dr Riya Dave14 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTAcute otitis media (AOM) is a common childhood illness, but accurately diagnosing it can be challenging. Traditional methods have shown low accuracy,...
Progesterone protects infants against preterm birth: BMJ Anshika Mishra14 March 2024 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a study published in The BMJ, cervical pessary may be less effective than vaginal progesterone in reducing adverse perinatal outcomes in...
Growth hormone mediators linked with unique phenotype of pediatric type 2 diabetes: TODAY analysis Medha Baranwal14 March 2024 3:00 AM ISTUSA: A post hoc secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial (TODAY) of 398 participants with youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) revealed that...
COVID-19 booster taken by lactating mothers provides antibody protection to infants transferred via breast milk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown the importance of breast milk and breastfeeding for infant health during a...
Use of benzodiazepines for seizure control in kids tied to future risk of polytherapy, reveals study Aditi12 March 2024 9:45 PM ISTManaging antiseizure treatment in epileptic patients relies on the benefit-risk ratio. More data on using antiseizure medication (ASM) in children...
Study Decodes DEET Insect Repellents for Child Safety in the Insect-Prone Wilderness Dr.Niharika Harsha B12 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTIn the realm of insect repellents, N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) has long been hailed as the 'gold standard' since the 1950s, forming a...
