Study shows phthalate alternative to possibly harm brain development and health Isra Zaman29 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTGrowing concerns over the potential health effects of exposure to phthalates, a component of many plastics and also known as a plasticizer, have led...
Infants born prematurely may get poorer school grades during adolescence: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTNorway: Infants born prematurely before 34 weeks of pregnancy showed substantial deficits in multiple cognitive domains as a teenager, a large Danish...
Even low Alcohol consumption during pregnancy modifies baby's brain structure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Nov 2022 6:00 PM ISTAustria: Alcohol intake even in low to moderate amounts during pregnancy can modify the brain structure of the baby and delay brain development, shows...
Medical Bulletin 29/September/2022 Isra Zaman29 Sept 2022 5:05 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Blood test could predict the likelihood to get long CovidA blood test taken at the time of Covid-19 ...
Emotional connection with the parent can improve brain development of the preterm baby Isra Zaman29 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTA joint study by the University of Helsinki and Columbia University showed that supporting emotional connection between mother and her premature...
Maternal intake of SSRI during Pregnancy Not linked to Childhood Depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTResearchers at the Behavioral Research and Imaging Neurogenetics (BRAIN)Lab at Washington University in St. Louis have found no association between...
Minimally invasive surgery provides new option to guide skull shape in infants with complex craniosynostosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTAn innovative, minimally-invasive surgical approach can improve head shape while enabling normal brain development in infants with complex types of...
MRI identifies markers of atypical brain development in children born preterm Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2022 11:15 AM ISTOAK BROOK: Premature babies who develop abnormalities like autism and cerebral palsy as teenagers have subtle differences in brain structure that can...
Gestational vitamin D status may predict IQ scores of child, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2020 3:18 AM ISTVitamin D has many important functions in the body. Vitamin D level during pregnancy are critical to embryonic neuronal differentiation and other...
Nutritional supplementation improves cognitive function in malnourished children: BMJ Dr Satabdi Saha10 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have recently reported that supplementary feeding for 23 weeks can improve executive function, brain health, and nutritional status in...
Omega 3 intake by mothers may not benefit brain development of preterm infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2020 12:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that Among breastfed preterm infants born before 29 weeks of gestation, maternal docosahexaenoic acid supplementation during...
