Type 5 Diabetes: IDF Recognizes Malnutrition-Linked Diabetes as Distinct Disease Medha Baranwal16 April 2025 9:00 AM ISTThailand: In a landmark move at the World Diabetes Congress 2025 in Bangkok, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) formally recognized...
Predialytic Oral Nutritional Supplement administration may improve serum albumin levels and QOL in dialysis patients: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli9 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that predialytic Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS) administration may help improve serum albumin levels and...
C-Section Deliveries Linked to Higher Child Undernutrition and Mortality: NFHS-5 Study Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTIndia: Data from the National Family Health Survey in India indicate higher risks of stunting, wasting, and underweight among children born via...
Early-life exposure to malnutrition tied to high susceptibility to osteoporosis in adulthood: Study Dr. Shravani Dali18 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTEarly-life exposure to malnutrition is tied to high susceptibility to osteoporosis in adulthood suggests a study published in the International...
Prolonged fasting for multiple orthopedic surgeries linked to malnutrition, worse outcomes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTPeople who have multiple orthopedic surgeries during the same hospital stay are more likely to suffer malnutrition due to repeated or prolonged...
Malnutrition Among Elderly COPD Patients Tied to Increased 180-Day Readmission Risk, reports study Dr Riya Dave8 Oct 2024 6:00 AM ISTMalnutrition is found to be a leading problem in elderly patients with hospital admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), hence...
Living at higher altitudes in India linked to increased risk of childhood stunting, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2024 5:00 AM ISTLiving at higher altitudes in India is linked to an increased risk of stunted growth, with children living in homes 2000 metres or more above sea...
Medical Bulletin 22/November/2023 Roshni Dhar22 Nov 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Ingestible device to monitor vital signs in sleep apnea patients moves to human trialsDiagnosis of vital...
Malnutrition may increase hospital stay and postoperative complications in Head and Neck Cancer: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Nov 2023 6:30 PM ISTA retrospective study spanning over a decade uncovered alarming rates of malnutrition among patients undergoing head and neck cancer (HNC) surgery....
Children with history of neonatal stunting may develop dental caries in first year of life Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIndonesia: Dysplastic children with a history of neonatal developmental delay experience dental caries in the first year of life, which may become...
Smriti Irani launches protocol for identification, management of malnourished children at anganwadi level Kajal Rajput11 Oct 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe 'Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children' was launched by Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani in New Delhi. As per...
Nutritional status scores Linked to 30-Day Mortality in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Dr Riya Dave9 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research illuminates the importance of nutritional indices, particularly the Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) and Geriatric Nutritional Risk...
