FDA Approves Navepegritide for Achondroplasia in Children Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe FDA has approved navepegritide (Yuviwel), developed by Ascendis Pharma, for children aged 2 years and older with achondroplasia, the most common...
Fatty Acid Supplementation Halves Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity Risk in Preterm Infants: JAMA Written By Dr Riya Dave2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTSevere retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains a leading cause of visual impairment in childhood despite advances in neonatal care, and new evidence...
Updated PECARN Rule Safely Identifies invasive bacterial infections including meningitis in Febrile Infants: JAMA Written By Dr. Shravani Dali1 March 2026 11:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that the updated PECARN rule demonstrated high sensitivity but lower specificity for detecting invasive...
Neonates Born to Mothers With Kidney Disease at Increased Risk of Congenital Malformations: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Communications Medicine showed that infants born to mothers with renal disease are more likely to suffer...
Majority of Baby Foods Classified as Ultra-Processed, Study Suggests Written By Medha Baranwal27 Feb 2026 10:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in the MDPI journal Nutrients has raised concerns about the extent of ultra-processing in commercially available...
Fremanezumab Reduces Migraine Days in Children and Adolescents: NEJM Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Feb 2026 9:30 PM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that Fremanezumab reduced migraine and headache days more than a placebo in...
Exposure to intense wildfire smoke during pregnancy linked to increased likelihood of autism: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTNew research suggests that exposure to intense wildfire smoke during pregnancy may be associated with increased likelihood of autism in children. The...
Maternal Diabetes During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Epilepsy Risk in Offspring: Study Written By Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTCanada: Researchers have found in a retrospective population-based study from Canada that children born to mothers with any form of diabetes—including...
MS Vulnerability May Begin In Utero: Prenatal and Perinatal Factors Influence Multiple Sclerosis Risk, Says JAMA Study Written By Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a Norwegian cohort study that prenatal and perinatal factors influence the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS)...
Maternal Prenatal Depression Linked to Eczema Risk in Offspring: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Frontiers in Pediatrics revealed that maternal depression or anxiety during pregnancy may be associated with an...
Kattakada doctor refutes negligence allegations in child's death Written By Annapurna24 Feb 2026 4:29 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: A doctor from a private hospital in Kattakada has denied allegations of medical negligence following the death of a...
Terlipressin Can Serve as an Effective Bridge to Transplant in Pediatric HRS-AKI, Suggests Study Written By Medha Baranwal23 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTUK: Children with chronic liver disease are particularly vulnerable to acute kidney injury (AKI), including hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury...
