Severe DKA on the rise in pediatric type 2 diabetes during COVID-19 pandemic Hina Zahid28 April 2021 11:37 PM ISTAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children generally appear to be less severely impacted by COVID-19 than adults. But...
Women who develop high blood pressure after birth at greater risk of chronic hypertension Hina Zahid8 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTWashington, DC - Blood pressure that remains elevated over of time - known as chronic hypertension - has been linked to heart disease, which is the...
Light pollution linked to preterm births, reduced birth weights Hina Zahid31 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTIn a first-of-its-kind study, researchers discovered that light pollution leads to more than just wasted energy and washed-out starlight--it can...
COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant, breastfeeding women: CDC guidance Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2021 9:44 PM ISTUSA: CDC and the Independent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) have released information on vaccine considerations for people who...
IDSA, AAN, and ACR Release Guidelines for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease Hina Zahid5 Dec 2020 2:00 PM ISTNew evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease have been developed by a...
Regular marijuana use linked to increased sex frequency: Study Hina Zahid16 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTA study by investigators at the Stanford University School of Medicine indicates that, despite concerns among physicians and scientists that frequent...
ATS guidance on safely restoring elective pulmonary and sleep services Hina Zahid19 July 2020 8:59 PM ISTAn American Thoracic Society-led international task force has released a guidance document on "Restoring Pulmonary and Sleep Services as the...
Pregnant women at increased risk for severe COVID-19 illness: CDC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2020 8:30 PM ISTUS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that pregnant women with COVID-19 are at increased risk for hospitalization, intensive care...
CDC Guidance on Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Feeds during COVID 19 pandemic Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2020 9:53 PM ISTThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued Interim guidance on breastfeeding and breast milk feed for COVID-19 mothers.It may be...
CDC chief warns second COVID-19 wave may be worse, arriving with flu season Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2020 4:45 PM IST(Reuters) - A second wave of the coronavirus is expected to hit the United States next winter and could strike much harder than the first because it...
CDC recommends Hepatitis C screening for all adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2020 7:30 PM IST The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends that all adults aged 18 and older be screened at least once for hepatitis C virus (HCV)...
Everyone wear a cloth face mask in public places recommends CDC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2020 7:10 AM ISTCDC has issued new recommendation that everyone should wear a cloth face mask covering when out in public places to protect others in case they are...
