Levofloxacin With Chemo Reduces Bacteremia in Pediatric Leukemia Vinay Singh singh24 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in JAMA reports that among children with acute leukemia receiving intensive chemotherapy, receipt of levofloxacin prophylaxis...
All about Obesity -By Dr Srikant Sharma Hina Zahid24 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTSeptember is childhood obesity awareness month and to commemorate it Dr Srikant Sharma has written about all the salient features embracing...
Botox a safe treatment option for Juvenile Plantar Hyperhidrosis Vinay Singh singh23 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTBotulinum type A toxin seems to be a safe secondary treatment option for plantar hyperhidrosis in adolescents aged 12 and older, reports a study...
Pediatric bronchiectasis: azithromycin an option for acute exacerbations Vinay Singh singh22 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new study reports azithromycin is non-inferior to amoxicillin-clavulanate for resolving exacerbations in children with non-severe bronchiectasis....
High gluten diet during pregnancy increases diabetes risk in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTConsumption of high gluten diet by mothers during pregnancy appears to increase the risk of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in their offspring, according to a...
Maternal use of oral contraceptive linked to leukemia in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe maternal use of combined estrogen and progestin oral contraceptive during pregnancy or 6 months before conception increases the risk of childhood...
Improving Sleep habits in infants protects them from obesity, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA brief sleep intervention in infancy is linked to decreased risk of obesity later in childhood, a new study shows.The study, published in the...
Both too much or little weight gain during pregnancy not good for baby Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoth excessive and inadequate weight gain during pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes in children at 7 years of age, according to a new study...
Ban Infant Walkers - Recommends American Academy of Pediatrics Vinay Singh singh18 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Pediatrics reports that a large number of children are injured every year using infant walkers and majority...
Cord blood analysis to predict asthma risk in babies Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTBabies born during the grass pollen season may be at greater risk of developing respiratory diseases such as asthma, according to a new study...
Repeat vaccination is safe for most kids with mild to moderate reactions Vinay Singh singh17 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTChildren with a history of mild or moderate adverse events following immunization (AEFI) can be safely reimmunized, reports a study published in The...
Newborns with congenital heart disease have enlarged kidneys Hina Zahid15 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe hearts and brains of babies born with congenital heart disease are not the only organs affected by this common medical condition. Surprisingly,...
