TOP MEDICAL NEWS O2/AUGUST/2022 Isra Zaman2 Aug 2022 5:00 PM IST1. Increased heart disease risk from red meatChemicals produced in the digestive tract by gut microbes after eating red meat may help explain part of...
Disordered eating in children Isra Zaman2 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTA new study of nearly 12,000 9- and 10-year-olds, published this week in JAMA Pediatrics, provides key insights that help fill that gap. Researchers...
The impact of sleep deprivation on kids on cognitive development Isra Zaman1 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe findings were published today in the journal Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that...
In most cases high BP among children and teenagers linked to unhealthy lifestyle Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 July 2022 8:00 PM IST Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt, and excess weight account for nine in ten cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents,...
Gangaram study shows link between short stature in kids and genetic changes- Ft. Dr. Ratna Dua Puri Dr. Nandita Mohan28 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTNormal variation in adult height is largely due to inherited genetic factors. But, by contrast, at the extreme of short stature, patients often have...
Serious injuries more likely for kids using trampoline centers than home trampolines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2022 1:00 AM ISTChildren who use trampoline centers are more likely to be seriously injured and require hospital admission than those who use trampolines at home,...
Maternal milk tied to better Scholastic performance among children born preterm: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTChildren who were born preterm are at heightened risk of lower academic achievement in math, reading and other skills and are also at greater risk for...
PCOS in mothers linked to increased risk of health problems in their children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChildren born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of developing infections, allergies and other childhood...
intranasal corticosteroids not recommended for most children with OSA: study Dr. Shravani Dali18 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in The Chest, treatment with intranasal corticosteroids is ineffective in children with obstructive sleep apnea...
Family environment and signs of ADHD associated with oral health literacy at onset of adolescence Dr. Shravani Dali18 July 2022 1:15 AM ISTOral health literacy (OHL) has been defined as the ability to obtain, process, and understand basic information that can assist in better...
Prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals tied with hepatocellular apoptosis in kids: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali14 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTA strong association exists between prenatal endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) exposure and hepatocellular apoptosis in children according to a...
Transmission of Anxiety Disorders From Parents to Offspring Dr. Nandita Mohan14 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTThough several studies report anxiety disorders run in families, the relative contribution of genes and environment is unknown. Patterns of...
