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Labour epidural analgesia not a risk factor for offspring ASD, ADHD
Children born to mothers who were exposed to labour epidural analgesia do not appear to be at greater risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study.
Labour epidural analgesia not a risk factor for offspring ASD, ADHD
17 Aug 2022
Exercise during childhood, adolescence improves diastolic function in HCM
Children and teens who engage in more physical exercise are more likely to have favourable left ventricular (LV) diastolic function in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), regardless of the presence of hypertrophy at the time of assessment, reports a recent study.
Exercise during childhood, adolescence improves diastolic function in HCM
16 Aug 2022
What do young T1DM patients look for in ketone breath sensors?
Young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) find the noninvasive nature of ketone breath sensor devices attractive, especially as compared with blood testing, according to a recent study. Still, concerns about such devices remain, including their ease of use, accuracy, and affordability.
What do young T1DM patients look for in ketone breath sensors?
08 Aug 2022
Tenofovir in mothers plus HBIG in infants best prevent vertical HBV transmission
For mothers with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection who are positive for both hepatitis B surface and envelope antigens, administering a combination of hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulin (HBIG) in their infants plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) in the mothers themselves appears to be the best approach for preventing vertical disease transmission, according to a study.