Breastfeeding may reduce arsenic exposure in infants in arsenic-contaminated areas Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTArsenic contamination is a significant threat to human health in many parts of the world. Exposure to high levels of arsenic has been associated with...
Outdoor play can mitigate the adverse neurodevelopmental effects of higher screen time in kids: JAMA Written By 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,...
Early interruption of breastfeeding and sugar consumption contributes to dental caries in infancy: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTBrazil: A recent study has suggested early feeding practices to prevent dental caries and promote breastfeeding while avoiding sugar consumption in...
Neighbourhood walkability tied to lower risk of gestational diabetes, study finds Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Despite the links between neighbourhood walkability and physical activity, body size and risk of diabetes, there are few studies of neighbourhood...
Early-life adversity may affect childhood mental health and cognitive function: Study Written By Isra Zaman9 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew research published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry indicates that early-life adversity-such as homelessness, parental violence,...
Ventriculosubgaleal shunt-Proposed technique for post-infectious hydrocephalus in infants Written By Dr. Krishna Shah8 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTBased on the recent findings published in Child's Nervous System, ventriculosubgaleal shunt (VSGS) could be a safe and efficacious option for...
Overprotection by parents associated with risk of premature mortality among children Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTAccording to a new study children of overprotective parents tend to live less.Men who had an overprotective father and little autonomy during...
Assisted reproductive technology does not impact cardiovascular health in offspring: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study found no robust difference in heart rate, blood pressure, glucose measurements, and lipids between children conceived naturally and...
Pimecrolimus use in Asian infants with atopic dermatitis not associated cancer risk Written By Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Based on the available evidence, an expert panel has recommended pimecrolimus (PIM) in infants with atopic dermatitis (AD) aged three months...
IV ferric carboxymaltose superior to ferrous fumarate for Improving anemia in children with IBD Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Feb 2023 8:15 PM ISTIn a research including anemic children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an intravenous (IV) dosage of ferric carboxymaltose was quicker to...
Screen use during infancy may hamper development of high-order cognitive skills: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTSingapore: Screen use during infancy may influence neural activities implicated in developing high-order cognitive skills, a recent study published in...
Steroid and statin combo could reduce 'accelerated ageing' in preterm babies Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2023 8:00 AM ISTSteroids when given to preterm babies are often lifesaving but they also increase the risk of long-term cardiovascular problems.Researchers have found...
