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Antenatal dexamethasone reduces risk of neonatal death, stillbirth

08 Jan 2021 by

Antenatal use of dexamethasone significantly reduces the risk of neonatal death and stillbirth among women at risk of early preterm birth in low-resource countries, according to the WHO ACTION-I* study.

Antenatal dexamethasone reduces risk of neonatal death, stillbirth

08 Jan 2021

Sedentary behaviour linked to anxiety symptoms in teens

07 Jan 2021

Adolescents who spend prolonged hours being sedentary are likely to develop anxiety symptoms, regardless of physical activity levels, as reported in a study.

Sedentary behaviour linked to anxiety symptoms in teens

07 Jan 2021

Pre-eclampsia babies have wider arteries

06 Jan 2021

Infants born to mothers with pre-eclampsia exhibit a distinct coronary dilatation and endothelial inflammation at birth, a recent study has shown.

Pre-eclampsia babies have wider arteries

06 Jan 2021

Managing paediatric eczema in primary care

06 Jan 2021

There is a high burden of paediatric eczema in the primary care setting. Dr Liew Hui Min, a consultant dermatologist from SOG-HM Liew Skin & Laser Clinic at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore, shares her insights with Pearl Toh on how to manage paediatric eczema in the primary care setting.

Managing paediatric eczema in primary care

06 Jan 2021

No HBV reactivation seen in adolescents treated for chronic HCV

06 Jan 2021

Adolescent patients treated for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) with direct-acting antiviral agents do not show reactivation of hepatitis B (HBV) infection, in both HBsAg positive or occult hepatitis B, a recent study has found.

No HBV reactivation seen in adolescents treated for chronic HCV

06 Jan 2021

Decannulation delayed by chronic neurological conditions in preemies with BPD

06 Jan 2021

Chronic neurologic conditions delay the time to tracheostomy decannulation among premature infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a new study has found.

Decannulation delayed by chronic neurological conditions in preemies with BPD

06 Jan 2021

Clouding of cornea portends blindness in kids with infantile glaucoma

05 Jan 2021

Children with primary congenital glaucoma are at risk of going blind in the presence of corneal clouding, a study has found.

Clouding of cornea portends blindness in kids with infantile glaucoma

05 Jan 2021

Pregnancy stress may lead to sickly children

04 Jan 2021

Self-perceived stress during pregnancy exacerbates the risk of infectious and non-infectious disease in the offspring, a recent study has found.

Pregnancy stress may lead to sickly children

04 Jan 2021

Nutritional programmes improve outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease

03 Jan 2021

In neonates with congenital heart disease, a multi-interventional nutrition programme improves weight gain, discharge outcomes, and enteral feeding without amplifying the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis, a recent study reports.

Nutritional programmes improve outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease

03 Jan 2021

Food allergy in children affects QoL in Asian parents

30 Dec 2020 by

In Asian families, food allergies in children may affect quality of life (QoL) of their parents, according to a retrospective study from the US presented at ACAAI 2020.

Food allergy in children affects QoL in Asian parents

30 Dec 2020

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Antenatal dexamethasone reduces risk of neonatal death, stillbirth

Antenatal dexamethasone reduces risk of neonatal death, stillbirth

Sedentary behaviour linked to anxiety symptoms in teens

Sedentary behaviour linked to anxiety symptoms in teens

Pre-eclampsia babies have wider arteries

Pre-eclampsia babies have wider arteries

Managing paediatric eczema in primary care

Managing paediatric eczema in primary care

No HBV reactivation seen in adolescents treated for chronic HCV

No HBV reactivation seen in adolescents treated for chronic HCV

Decannulation delayed by chronic neurological conditions in preemies with BPD

Decannulation delayed by chronic neurological conditions in preemies with BPD

Clouding of cornea portends blindness in kids with infantile glaucoma

Clouding of cornea portends blindness in kids with infantile glaucoma

Pregnancy stress may lead to sickly children

Pregnancy stress may lead to sickly children

Nutritional programmes improve outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease

Nutritional programmes improve outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease

Food allergy in children affects QoL in Asian parents

Food allergy in children affects QoL in Asian parents