Mircera a better treatment option in CKD-related anemia in Kids Vinay Singh singh8 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTMethoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera, Vifor Pharma Inc.)bagged approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
Sulphonylureas safe, effective alternative to insulin in Neonatal diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTNeonatal diabetes can now be treated successfully over a long-term with sulphonylurea tablets as a replacement for insulin injections, according to a...
Vitamin D during pregnancy linked to improved infant outcomes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTVitamin D supplementation during pregnancy may reduce the risk of small for gestational age (SGA) and improve infant growth without risk of fetal or...
Flu vaccination reduces asthma attacks in kids Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn a new study in the journal Pediatrics, Francine Ducharme, a pediatrician and clinical epidemiologist at CHU Sainte-Justine, and colleagues make a...
Successful open heart surgery on 4-day-old baby at Kasturba Hospital Manipal Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTKasturba Hospital, Manipal Cardiac Surgeon, Dr Arvind Bishnoi and his team performed an open heart surgery on a four-day-old newborn to correct a...
Early-life obesity impacts children's learning and memory, study suggests Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study by Brown University epidemiologists found that children on the threshold of obesity or overweight in the first two years of life had lower...
Use of furosemide in children with CHD linked to increased risk of bone fractures Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe administration of furosemide (Lasix) therapy in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) is associated with an increased risk of bone...
Local Benzocaine may lead to Methemoglobinemia in children Vinay Singh singh25 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to consumers to stop using benzocaine-containing over-the-counter teething products in infants...
FDA Approves Asthma Inhaler Arnuity Ellipta for Young Kids Vinay Singh singh23 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTFDA has approved Arnuity Ellipta, a once-daily inhaled corticosteroid, for treating asthma in children aged as young as 5 years, announced...
Avoid fructose-containing formulas in infants with hereditary fructose intolerance Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTInfants with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) have a high risk of developing life-threatening acute liver failure if they are fed with widely...
Case of Benign Recurrent Sixth Nerve Palsy in a Child Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTA case of Benign Recurrent Sixth Nerve Palsy in a Child has been reported by Rita Gonçalves at Hospital Pedro Hispano, Matosinhos, Portugal and...
Diacerein ointment to be future topical Treatment for Epidermolysis Bullosa Vinay Singh singh18 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTDiacerein 1% ointment (CCP-020) has been granted rare pediatric disease designation for the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa by The Food and Drug...
