Researchers identify gene that controls birth defect common in diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap6 May 2017 4:41 PM ISTResearchers have identified a gene that plays a key role in the formation of neural tube defects, a problem commonly found in infants of pregnant...
Artificial pancreas benefits young children with Type 1 diabetes, trial shows supriya kashyap kashyap6 May 2017 9:40 AM ISTA pilot study among young children with Type 1 diabetes found that a University of Virginia-developed artificial pancreas helped study participants...
Blood test predicts kids at risk for dengue shock syndrome supriya kashyap kashyap2 May 2017 9:03 AM ISTThe most serious, life-threatening complication of dengue infection is dengue shock syndrome (DSS), seen primarily in children. Daily platelet counts...
Artificial Wombs Like Plastic Bag For Premature Babies Meghna Singhania28 April 2017 2:49 PM ISTBabies born at or before 25 weeks have quite low survival outcomes, and is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity.In babies born...
Childhood obesity quadruples risk of developing type 2 diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap28 April 2017 1:57 PM ISTChildren with obesity face four times the risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to children with a body mass index (BMI) in the normal range,...
Do not use Tramadol and Codeine in Kids Under 12: New FDA Warning supriya kashyap kashyap21 April 2017 4:34 PM ISTFDA Also recommended against the use of codeine and tramadol medicines in breastfeeding mothers due to possible harm to their infants.US: Children...
7 months baby with 8 limbs successfully operated at Jaypee Hospital supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 10:00 AM ISTNoida : Team of doctors from Paediatric Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics and Aesthetic & Reconstruction Department of Noida based Jaypee...
Better detection may explain higher child cancer numbers: UN supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 12:27 PM ISTParis : Global childhood cancer rates jumped 13 percent in the decade to 2010 compared to the 1980s, according to a UN-backed study released that says...
Soon, a blood test to detect shaken baby syndrome supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 1:00 PM ISTWashington : A team of scientists has come up with a new medical test that may help identify infants who may have had bleeding of the brain as a...
HbA1C - Best test for screening diabetes in children supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 12:37 PM ISTOrlando : Doctors should add an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to their hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) when they screen high-risk children for prediabetes...
Vitamin D deficiency may indicate cardiovascular disease in overweight and obese children supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 12:32 PM ISTOrlando : In overweight and obese children and adolescents, vitamin D deficiency is associated with early markers of cardiovascular disease, a new...
Urine test to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 11:59 AM ISTA study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators raises the possibility of identifying children with Down syndrome who may also have...
