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Maternal T1D a risk factor for congenital heart defects in offspring

11 Jan 2024

Babies born to mothers with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are at increased risk of congenital heart defects, as shown in a study.

Maternal T1D a risk factor for congenital heart defects in offspring

11 Jan 2024

Green spaces boost bone health in kids

09 Jan 2024

Children with higher exposure to residential green spaces appear to have greater bone mineral density and a lower risk of having low bone density, as reported in a study.

Green spaces boost bone health in kids

09 Jan 2024

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

09 Jan 2024 by

Household food insecurity appears to be associated with the manifestation of externalizing and internalizing behaviour problems in young children in Singapore through both nutritional deficits and family stress, according to a study.

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

09 Jan 2024

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

07 Jan 2024 by

Wearable biosensors and machine learning algorithms show promise in predicting impending aggressive behaviour in youths with autism who are undergoing psychiatric treatment, offering opportunities for intervention and prevention.

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

07 Jan 2024

Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns

07 Jan 2024

Having greater serum folic acid levels and taking folic acid supplements more than once a week during the second and third trimesters appear to lower the risk of Kawasaki disease among infants, according to a study.

Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns

07 Jan 2024

Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life

04 Jan 2024 by

It is extremely important to safeguard children’s mental health in the digital age. Recognizing the signs of online and gaming addiction early and providing early assistance as well as a supportive environment are vital for children to become mentally resilient adults, says Dr Tee Bee Chin.

Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life

04 Jan 2024

Lovo-cel gene therapy shows near-complete VOE resolution in sickle cell disease

04 Jan 2024 by

A single infusion of lovotibeglogene autotemcel (lovo-cel) resulted in near-complete resolution of vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), according to the combined analysis of phase I/II HGB-206 group C and phase III HGB-210 studies presented at ASH 2023.

Lovo-cel gene therapy shows near-complete VOE resolution in sickle cell disease

04 Jan 2024

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 December 2023)

03 Jan 2024

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 December 2023 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 December 2023)

03 Jan 2024

Mediterranean diet boosts fertility, averts poor pregnancy outcome

02 Jan 2024 by

Keeping to a Mediterranean diet improves fertility and averts poor pregnancy outcome in a comprehensive review and meta-analysis conducted by Singaporean researchers.

Mediterranean diet boosts fertility, averts poor pregnancy outcome

02 Jan 2024

Retinoblastoma treatment carries increased risk of neutropenia

30 Dec 2023

Neutropenia following intra-arterial chemotherapy occurs more frequently than previously reported among children with retinoblastoma, with topotecan possibly linked to a risk increase, according to a study.

Retinoblastoma treatment carries increased risk of neutropenia

30 Dec 2023

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Maternal T1D a risk factor for congenital heart defects in offspring

Maternal T1D a risk factor for congenital heart defects in offspring

Green spaces boost bone health in kids

Green spaces boost bone health in kids

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns

Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns

Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life

Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life

Lovo-cel gene therapy shows near-complete VOE resolution in sickle cell disease

Lovo-cel gene therapy shows near-complete VOE resolution in sickle cell disease

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 December 2023)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 December 2023)

Mediterranean diet boosts fertility, averts poor pregnancy outcome

Mediterranean diet boosts fertility, averts poor pregnancy outcome

Retinoblastoma treatment carries increased risk of neutropenia

Retinoblastoma treatment carries increased risk of neutropenia