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Over 100 inflammatory syndrome cases reported among children in north Indi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): As the country is battling the second wave of COVID-19, more than 100 cases of multi-organ inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) have been reported in northern India in the last five days as post-Covid reaction, Indian Academy of Pediatric Intensive Ca
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'All About IVF'- an initiative by Dr. Dad that provides services around In
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI/SRV Media): Dr. Dad is a Delhi-based startup that provides child-health related services and products. Founded by serial entrepreneur Dr. Gaurav Nigam, Dr. Dad is on a mission to revolutionise the way child-health related services are offered in India. The i
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Simple fetal heartbeat monitoring still best method to reduce unnecessary
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Coventry [UK], April 6 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by researchers at the University of Warwick suggested that simple fetal heartbeat monitoring is still the best method for determining whether a baby is in distress during delivery and whether cesarean delivery is needed.
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US reports over 2.93 million child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 2.93 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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New research looks at teen bariatric surgery outcomes by age
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): In a new study published in Pediatrics, researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) have found that both younger and older adolescents have similar weight loss, resolution of high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, nutritional impac
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Simulation helps refine new medical guidelines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): A new study from UT Southwestern's Department of Pediatrics has revealed that a viable way to quickly refine and educate new medical guidelines and educate hospital staff in new procedures is through simulation.
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Over 1 million children in US tested COVID-19 positive: Academy of Pediatr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 1 million children in the United States have tested positive for the novel coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said in a statement.
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E-cigarettes can be 'gateway' to cigarettes for teens with no prior intent
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): A new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, finds that e-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents who had no prior intention of taking up conventional smoking. These findings have strong implications for pr
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Study finds rising rate of mental health visits among youth to emergency d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): A recent study has found that while the number of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits across the nation has remained stable over the last 10 years, visits for mental health disorders have risen 60% and the rate of visits for deliberate self-harm ha
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Respiratory viruses affect children but COVID-19 is preventable disease:Dr
Updated : 5 years, 11 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, 11 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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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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