Changes in children's face shapes associated with mothers' alcohol consumption before and during pregnancy: Study Written By 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 Written By 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...
High frequency jet ventilation safe ventilation strategy for congenital diaphragmatic hernia Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery found High frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) as an effective ventilation strategy for...
Study finds video game playing causes no harm to young children's cognitive abilities Written By 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...
Genetic diagnosis helpful for guiding care of hearing loss in children: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Genetic diagnosis is now sufficiently advanced to empower its integration into precision medical care for childhood-onset hearing loss, says a...
Ketorolac safe perioperative analgesic in children undergoing hypospadias repair Written By Aditi15 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology has concluded that ketorolac use is not associated with increased unplanned encounters in...
Higher step count may not offset obesity associated with increased screen time in kids: JAMA Written By 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 Written By 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...
Covid vaccination in pregnancy protects infants against infection and hospital admission Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTAccording to a new canadian study two doses of mRNA covid-19 vaccine during pregnancy are highly effective against delta and moderately effective...
Nicotine exposure during pregnancy may increase risk of sudden infant death Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTInfants whose mothers have used snus (a moist oral tobacco product) during pregnancy run three times the risk of sudden infant death, according to a...
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases risk of going into labor prematurely Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe detrimental effects of poor air quality on a person's health are well documented. But it's effect on preterm birth which is one of the leading...
Higher incidence of acne among preadolescent girls linked to high BMI Written By Dr. Shravani Dali12 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTHigher acne incidence among preadolescent girls linked to high BMI suggests a new study published in Pediatric Dermatology.Researchers have found in a...
