Single dose of nirsevimab prevents RTI due to RSV in preterm infants: NEJM Written By Hina Zahid5 March 2022 6:15 AM ISTNirsevimab showed 74.5 percent efficacy against medically attended lower respiratory tract infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in...
Oral immunotherapy induces remission of peanut allergy in some young children: Lancet Written By Hina Zahid3 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTA clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages 1...
Parenteral vitamin K most effective to prevent vitamin K deficiency bleeding in newborns: AAP Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Ivan Hand and team, it was shown that parenteral vitamin K is the most effective strategy to avoid vitamin K...
Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 screening in children do not meet WHO, FDA standards: BMJ Written By Medha Baranwal1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Rapid antigen tests (also called lateral flow tests) are used widely for screening COVID-19 in children. A recent meta-analysis published in the...
Online mode of learning during Covid negatively impacts children's behavior: JAMA Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTMassachusetts: In a new study conducted by Emily C. Hanno and team it was found that when students were forced to alter learning styles during the...
Vitamin D deficiency in preterm babies tied to bronchopulmonary dysplasia risk: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team26 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Vitamin D insufficiency at 1 month of age is connected with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm newborns, according to an article...
Is Viloxazine relevant for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children? Study sheds light Written By Medha Baranwal26 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A review article, published in the Frontiers in Psychiatry has described the relevance of Viloxazine for the treatment of attention deficit...
A promising drug for treating serious COVID-19 complication in children identified by researchers Written By Hina Zahid25 Feb 2022 1:45 AM ISTBOSTON - Scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have identified a promising drug candidate for the...
Vit D Deficiency is Linked with Overactive Bladder & Incontinence in Children Written By MD Bureau24 Feb 2022 9:15 AM ISTOveractive bladder (OAB) is the most common cause of voiding dysfunction in children. Urinary Incontinence (UI) is seen in around 14-30% of OAB cases....
Children with insomnia likely to continue to suffer as adults, long-term study finds Written By Hina Zahid23 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChildren with insomnia symptoms are likely to persist with them as young adults and are significantly more likely to develop an insomnia disorder in...
Elevated BMI, not a risk factor of thyroid cancer in children with thyroid nodules: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTBoston, Massachusetts: A recent study in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology revealed that in children with thyroid nodules, elevated BMI is not an...
High Carboxyhaemoglobin Levels in Preterm Infant Linked to Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and IVH Written By MD Bureau22 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTOxidative stress is postulated to play a significant role in the development of free-radical-related diseases in prematurely born infants....
