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Respiratory viruses affect children but COVID-19 is preventable disease:Dr
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Dr Ravi Malik, Chairman of Media Cell, Indian Association of Paediatrics said that while children mortality rates are high when affected by a respiratory virus, but the same is not true in the case of coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Several departments in hospitals in Chandigarh to remain closed
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 19 (ANI): All departments, except gynecology, pediatrics, trauma, and medicine, in hospitals here will remain closed till March 31 in the view of coronavirus outbreak.
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Central team of experts to visit J-K to investigate pediatric deaths in Ud
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): A central team of experts comprising of doctors and microbiologists will soon visit Udhampur to investigate pediatric deaths due to unknown aetiology, reported from Block Ramnagar of the district.
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Genetic differences distinguish Children's type 1 diabetes from Adults' ty
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Researchers from Philadelphia have discovered a genetic signature that could be helpful in distinguishing pediatric-onset T1d from the adult-onset form of diabetes sharing type1 diabetes (T1d).
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Eight more children die in Kota hospital, toll goes up to 100 in December
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Eight more new-born infants died at a hospital here in the past two days taking the total toll of children who died in the hospital last month to 100.
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Breast milk may prevent heart diseases in premature babies
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Breast milk can play a critical role in preventing heart diseases in babies who are born prematurely.
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Here's what happens to infants born to mothers breathing polluted air
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): Air pollution not only poses several health risks but is also found to have adverse effects on infants born to mothers exposed to polluted air.
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Study looks at impact of non-nutritive sweeteners on children
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): Non-nutritive or artificial sweeteners are a growing part of US diets, now consumed by at least one in four children. A new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement offers a summary of the existing data around non-nutritive sweeteners and recom
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Greater access to metabolic, bariatric surgery recommended for effective t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): After observing serious problem of obesity and worsening public health, especially among children and adolescents, in a new study conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended greater access to metabolic and bariatric surgery for e
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Is the sharing of breast milk informally safe?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): A recent study suggests that it is not safe for mothers, incapable of producing enough breast milk, to informally share breast milk.
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Muzaffarpur: Protestors show black flags to Bihar CM, two arrested
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had to face protests here on Tuesday after he arrived in the district for the inauguration of a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Shri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH).
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Leukemia drug may treat brain cancer in children: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers suggested a new use of leukemia drug, nilotinib to heal a deadly pediatric brain cancer called medulloblastoma.
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