Recommendations on Car Safety Seats for Children: AAP Update Vinay Singh singh2 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics has updated recommendations on car safety seats. In the updated policy statement to be published in the November...
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...
Phototherapy linked with risk of childhood seizures Vinay Singh singh2 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Pediatrics suggests that the use of phototherapy to treat newborns with jaundice could increase the risk of...
Acetaminophen has potential to prevent febrile seizures Vinay Singh singh10 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Pediatrics reports that acetaminophen was found a safe and effective antipyretic against febrile seizures (FSs)...
No corporal punishment for children, recommends AAP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that parents should not discipline their children with corporal punishment, including spanking. The...
Management of Blood Cholesterol : 2018 ACC/AHA Guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe 2018 ACC/AHA guideline updates the 2013 guideline and it emphasizes reducing the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) through...
Light activity permissible in kids recovering from concussion : AAP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its concussion recommendations to support kids and teens engaging in light physical activity and...
FDA approves Oralair for grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis in kids Vinay Singh singh15 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration approved the extension of the indication for Oralair an allergy immunotherapy sublingual tablet, to treat patients...
Screen women for depression once during pregnancy : AAP Policy statement Vinay Singh singh18 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTScreen women for depression once during pregnancy is one of the recommendations of the AAP Policy statement on the recognition and management of...
FDA okays seizure monitoring smartwatch for use in children Vinay Singh singh9 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for marketing the Embrace smartwatch (Empatica Inc) for tracking seizures in children...
Pediatric care in the emergency department: Clinical Practice Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) have released updated...
Retinal Hemorrhages in children, rule out abuse: AAP Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn young children, severe retinal hemorrhages are associated with abusive head trauma and can be important in abuse recognition by clinicians, family...
