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Rare Surgery for Baby with Fused Skull

Hyderabad: After birth, a baby’s skull remains soft in certain areas, leaving gaps to allow the brain to grow. However, in rare cases, these gaps close prematurely due to genetic reasons, causing increased brain pressure, abnormal head growth, and vision issues. Consultant Neuro Surgeon and Minimal Access Brain & Spine Surgeon Dr. S. Ramesh provided details about the procedure.“A 3D …

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1 week ago

'All we can do is pray': Fox News expert dismisses WI school shooting as 'fact of life'

Raw Story

An expert on school shootings, former NYPD inspector Paul Mauro, argued on Fox News that school shootings were a "fact of life" and "all we can do is pray" following deaths in Madison, Wisconsin. As news was breaking on Monday that at least three people, including the suspected shooter, were reportedly dead at Abundant Life Christian School, Fox News asked …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Belagavi: Ministers Review Healthcare at BIMS Hospital

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil along with Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar visited BIMS Hospital in Belagavi on Friday. “The Health Department has already implemented significant precautionary measures, and understanding the value of every life, the government has taken effective actions,” he said. “All medical officers have been directed to prioritize the protection of pregnant …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Is your lap a safe spot for your baby? Not in a moving car

Hindustan Times

How do your young children travel in the car? In Indian cities, it is uncommon to see infants or children seated in a proper car restraint system like a baby car seat, which is specially designed to keep children safe in moving vehicles. As a parent, you must choose a baby car seat that is the right size for your …

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1 week, 6 days ago

3 held for selling infant for ₹1.5 lakh, mother among accused

Hindustan Times

Three people have been arrested for allegedly selling the one-month-old son of one of the accused to a Bengaluru resident for ₹1.5 lakh, police said on Tuesday, adding that the mother claimed to have sold her son due to financial difficulties and her husband’s inability to provide for the family. Circle inspector of Ramanagara Town M Krishna said that Nasreen …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pilot project to screen infants for hearing impairment launched in Thoothukudi

The Hindu

“According to the World Health Organisation, hearing impairment will become a major global health issue in the next 20 years. Currently, in India six out of thousand children are born with hearing disabilities,” said Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi at the launch of the pilot project of infants hearing screening programme in Thoothukudi on Friday. The project was launched at …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

13 children die in Mexico due to possible IV bag contamination

Hindustan Times

Mexican health officials on Thursday reported the deaths of 13 children in medical centers in central Mexico due to the possible contamination of IV bags in four health centers. Thirteen infants have died in central Mexico owing to potential contamination of IV bags with Klebsiella oxytoca bacteria. They linked the children's deaths, which took place in three public facilities and …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Measles exposure reported at LAX, Orange County children’s hospital. Who is at risk?

LA Times

This undated image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2015 shows an electron microscope image of a measles virus particle. Health officials warned Thursday that people who were at Los Angeles International Airport and Children’s Hospital of Orange County in recent days may have been exposed to measles. The Los Angeles County Department of Public …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Hairy tales: How babies in Spain are developing werewolf syndrome

Firstpost

Cases of hypertrichosis is being diagnosed in babies in Spain as a side effect of their parents taking anti-baldness medications, namely minoxidil. This disease results in excessive hair growth in undesirable areas 11 werewolf syndrome cases have been found in infants in Spain. According to the Spanish daily El Pais, the Pharmacovigilance Centre of Navarre in Spain found that 11 …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

The Balmoral baby box, yours for £186 (silver spoon not included)

Daily Mail

They are luxury items fit for young princes and princesses. The items are included in a £186 luxury baby box for infants aged 0-3 months which are being sold at Balmoral Castle’s recently launched online shop. Leading designer Araminta Birse-Stewart, 36, has created the collection using a new Balmoral hunting tartan, with a £962 cashmere tartan throw and £385 matching …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Urgent warning issued for balding drug after it's found to cause 'werewolf syndrome'

Daily Mail

A balding drug used by millions of Americans has been blamed for a spate of cases of 'werewolf syndrome' in babies. These case studies have caused the European Medicines Agency to suggest additional warnings to their labels about Minoxidil, warning about the risk of hair growth on infants. In all eleven cases, the children's hair growth ceased and reversed after …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Stranded for over 13 hours, Indian passengers allege poor treatment at Kuwait airport

Hindustan Times

Around 60 Indian passengers of a Mumbai to Manchester flight who were stranded at the Kuwait International Airport for several hours on Sunday alleged that they were not provided food, accommodation or basic assistance during their extended wait. Arzoo Singh, one of the stranded passengers, said they were unable to leave the airport since they did not have a transit …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Guidelines to be framed on how to release remains of infants from GHs soon

New Indian Express

TIRUNELVELI: With the practice of government health institutions handing over the bodies of stillborn and also newborn babies to parents in big shopper bags or cardboard boxes often drawing criticism, the health department has decided to constitute a committee of doctors and experts to frame guidelines soon to curb this practice. From time to time in Tamil Nadu, there have …

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ballari hospital deaths: BJP demands resignation of Health, Medical Education Ministers

The Hindu

Taking serious exception to the deaths of five lactating mothers in the State-run district hospital attached to the Ballari Medical College and Research Centre in Ballari, R. Ashok, Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, demanded the resignation of Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao and Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil. Taking moral responsibility for the deaths, Health Minister Dinesh …

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4 weeks ago

3 Essential Steps to Ensure Preterm Infant Survival Without Complications

Deccan Chronicle

Preterm infants, born before 37 weeks of gestation, are at a higher risk for complications such as respiratory distress, infections, and feeding difficulties. Provide Early Respiratory Support with Surfactant and Oxygen Management · Administer Surfactant via INSURE: Surfactant therapy is crucial for preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome. · Human Milk is Protective: Breast milk is rich in antibodies and …

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1 month ago

Scientists decode when and how kissing evolved in humans – and it’s gross

The Independent

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1 month ago

Two more infants die, toll in Jhansi medical college fire rises to 17

Deccan Chronicle

Jhansi: Two more infants rescued from a fire that ripped through the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College here have died, taking the total toll in the blaze to 17, a senior official said on Sunday.Thirty-nine newborns were rescued from a devastating fire in the medical college hospital's neonatal intensive care unit on the night of November 15. Dr Narendra Singh …

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1 month ago

Two more infants die, toll in Jhansi medical college fire rises to 17

New Indian Express

JHANSI: Two more infants rescued from a fire that ripped through the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College here have died, taking the total toll in the blaze to 17, a senior official said on Sunday. Thirty-nine newborns were rescued from a devastating fire in the medical college hospital's neonatal intensive care unit on the night of November 15. Dr Narendra …

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1 month ago

Health Minister Orders Fire Safety Inspections in Telangana Hospitals

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha directed officials to ensure strict adherence to fire safety regulations in hospitals. In a review of fire safety measures in hospitals on Saturday, following the death of infants at a hospital fire in Jhansi of Uttar Pradesh, the minister instructed the officials to form 10 teams to begin inspections at major state hospitals. The minister …

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1 month ago

Jhansi hospital fire | The fire that engulfed newborn babies

The Hindu

Trigger warning: This story contains details about the deaths of infants. On the night of November 15, Dharmendra Raikwar, 31, and Bhagwati, 27, were seated in the waiting area outside the neonatal intensive care unit of Jhansi’s government-run Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College Hospital. A horrific night At 10.20 p.m. on November 15, several families sat in the waiting area …

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1 month ago

Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest level in years

LA Times

Pertussis treatment within the first one to two weeks is most effective for reducing symptom severity, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In Los Angeles County, there have been 347 confirmed and probable whooping cough cases so far this year, up from 126 reported in all of 2023 and more than quadruple the 2022 total. One …

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1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh: Three of a family die by suicide in Anantapur

Deccan Chronicle

Kurnool: Three members of a family died by suicide in Narpala mandal headquarters, Anantapur district, and the incident came to light on Thursday. The advanced state of decomposition of the bodies suggests that the suicides likely occurred around Wednesday.Sub inspector Sagar confirmed that a case has been registered and a thorough investigation is underway to ascertain the exact circumstances surrounding …

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1 month ago

Infants of mothers with gestational diabetes may not be at higher obesity risk, new study suggests

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Babies born to mothers with gestational diabetes may not be at a higher risk of becoming obese, as previously thought, according to a new study that followed nearly 100 such infants during their first year of life. This could mean that infants exposed to gestational diabetes are not necessarily at higher risk for obesity but may instead benefit …

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1 month ago

Jhansi hospital fire: Death count rises to 15 after three rescued infants die of illness

India TV News

The recent incident of a fire in the NICU ward of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College has claimed 15 lives, as three more infants died, hospital authorities said on Wednesday. The fire incident took place on the night of November 15, causing a hefty casualty of many infants, who were in care at the hospital. According to Dr. Narendra Singh …

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Rare Surgery for Baby with Fused Skull

'All we can do is pray': Fox News expert dismisses WI school shooting as 'fact of life'

Belagavi: Ministers Review Healthcare at BIMS Hospital

Is your lap a safe spot for your baby? Not in a moving car

3 held for selling infant for ₹1.5 lakh, mother among accused

Pilot project to screen infants for hearing impairment launched in Thoothukudi

13 children die in Mexico due to possible IV bag contamination

Measles exposure reported at LAX, Orange County children’s hospital. Who is at risk?

Hairy tales: How babies in Spain are developing werewolf syndrome

The Balmoral baby box, yours for £186 (silver spoon not included)

Urgent warning issued for balding drug after it's found to cause 'werewolf syndrome'

Stranded for over 13 hours, Indian passengers allege poor treatment at Kuwait airport

Guidelines to be framed on how to release remains of infants from GHs soon

Ballari hospital deaths: BJP demands resignation of Health, Medical Education Ministers

3 Essential Steps to Ensure Preterm Infant Survival Without Complications

Scientists decode when and how kissing evolved in humans – and it’s gross

Two more infants die, toll in Jhansi medical college fire rises to 17

Two more infants die, toll in Jhansi medical college fire rises to 17

Health Minister Orders Fire Safety Inspections in Telangana Hospitals

Jhansi hospital fire | The fire that engulfed newborn babies

Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest level in years

Andhra Pradesh: Three of a family die by suicide in Anantapur

Infants of mothers with gestational diabetes may not be at higher obesity risk, new study suggests

Jhansi hospital fire: Death count rises to 15 after three rescued infants die of illness