Higher than usual lithium levels in potable water may raise autism risk: Study Isra Zaman6 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTBecause of lithium's mood-stabilizing effects, some lithium compounds have long been used as a treatment for depression and bipolar disorders....
Ketamine Effective Treatment for Children With ADNP Syndrome, suggests new Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTResults of a small, but unique research study, led by researchers from the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai and...
Skin traction combined with spica braces safe treatment option for femoral fractures in children aged 3-5 years Dr Supreeth D R24 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn children aged 3-5 years, femoral fractures are common and are frequently treated using flexible intramedullary nails (FIN) or spica casting....
Mothers tackling depression slower in responding to their children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Mothers struggling with depression are 11% slower in responding to their children compared to mothers with low depression risk, indicating that...
1 in 3 parents may unnecessarily give children fever-reducing medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 11:30 AM ISTFor many children, winter season comes with regular exposure to circulating viruses at school or daycare. And a warm forehead is often one of the...
Medical Bulletin 17/February/2023 Isra Zaman17 Feb 2023 3:39 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Genes that may predict complications from obesity exhibit sexual dimorphism: StudyIn a new study published...
Changes in children's face shapes associated with mothers' alcohol consumption before and during pregnancy: Study Isra Zaman17 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTFASD is defined as a combination of growth retardation, neurological impairment and recognisably abnormal facial development. Symptoms include...
Large study identifies risk factors in children with chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is rare, which makes it difficult to study and leaves major gaps in the quantity and quality of evidence that...
Study finds video game playing causes no harm to young children's cognitive abilities Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTParents: It might be time to rethink your family's video-gaming rules. New research findings challenge the fears parents have been hearing for years...
Higher step count may not offset obesity associated with increased screen time in kids: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidance for evaluating and treating obesity last month, recommending proactive treatment for children...
Single dose of silver diamine fluoride as effective as dental sealants in preventing 80 percent of cavities Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTSilver diamine fluoride is a liquid that is brushed onto the surface of teeth to prevent cavities or keep them from worsening.Researchers have found...
Outdoor play can mitigate the adverse neurodevelopmental effects of higher screen time in kids: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: Outdoor play can mitigate the association between higher screen time and suboptimal neurodevelopment, according to new research from Japan,...
