Managing GERD in Children with Asthma with H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs): Indian Paediatricians' Perspectives Dr. Garima Soni5 Dec 2025 12:30 PM ISTGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms extend beyond typical esophageal symptoms such as heartburn and regurgitation, with asthma emerging...
H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) in Gastrointestinal Care of Neonates and Infants: Indian Paediatricians' Perspectives Dr. Garima Soni8 Nov 2025 11:50 AM ISTGastrointestinal (GI) conditions are common in neonates and infants. These may include Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Gastroesophageal Reflux...
Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 Inserts in E.coli:A Growing Burden of Underreported Threat Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 July 2025 11:02 AM ISTIntroductionPenicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) synthesize and remodel the peptidoglycan layer of the bacterial cell wall, which maintain cell shape...
Even Low Lead Exposure May Accelerate Memory Loss in Children: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri12 July 2025 8:30 AM ISTA new study published in Science Advances reveals that exposure to lead during pregnancy and early childhood may significantly speed up the rate at...
Ibuprofen-Paracetamol Combination-Where Does it Stand in 2025? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jan 2025 12:00 PM ISTThe ibuprofen-paracetamol combination remains a cornerstone in pain management in 2025, offering synergistic efficacy and acceptable safety profiles....
Allergic Rhinitis in Children: Review of Indian Guidelines and Applicability of Fexofenadine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Feb 2024 11:00 AM ISTAllergic rhinitis is a common disease that frequently occurs in children and adolescents. The disease has a significant burden that impacts sleep,...
Discourage Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Children Below 1 Year of Age: Guidelines from Indian Society of Gastroenterology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTThe use of PPIs should be discouraged among children below 1 year of age, as per the latest Indian Guidelines recommending optimization with the use...
Allergic Rhinitis-Approach to Holistic Management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTRhinitis is a common complaint in primary care with clinical presentation of symptoms, including runny nose, congestion, sneezing, mucosal pruritus,...
Clarithromycin-Quick Review of Its Unique Antibiotic Spectrum and Therapeutic Use Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTMacrolide antibiotics have been widely used to treat upper and lower respiratory tract infections since erythromycin, the first macrolide...
Prophylactic Use Of Ranitidine in Pediatric Settings: Experts Opine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 April 2023 10:54 AM ISTAcid suppression treatment has revolutionized the management of acid-related disorders since the introduction of H2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) and...
Running water during bath time puts children at risk of scald burns: Study reveals Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran27 March 2023 2:37 PM ISTUSA: A new study conducted at the University of Chicago Burn Center has shown that running water during bath time is a major risk factor for...
Role of Probiotics in Acute Gastroenteritis: Review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 March 2023 11:33 AM ISTAcute gastroenteritis (AGE) is referred to as inflammation of the mucus membranes of the gastrointestinal tract (1). AGE is characterized by a...
