Paediatrics Category

Issues surrounding medical care for children and young people.

New test to screen newborns for rare genetic disorders

Cardiology, Integrative, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Vascular
Teen boys with hypertension on the rise
Teen boys with hypertension on the rise: Ahead of World Hypertension Day on 17 May, MedUni Vienna is raising awareness about the growing number of children and adolescents with high …
Video
What is interoception?
What is interoception? Your brain is keenly aware of what’s going on inside your body at all times.
Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, genetics
Distinct genetic variants influence COVID-19 severity
Distinct genetic variants significantly influence an individual’s immune response to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and may influence the COVID-19 disease severity. A research group led by MedUni Vienna was able to …
Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Integrative, Mental Health
Small business owners: Alarming rates of depression, …
An alarming number of cases of stress, anxiety and depression have been reported among UK small business owners, as many still battle the fallout of the pandemic. The study by …
Diabetes, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Study shines light on inequalities in gestational …
University of Leeds researchers found a concerning lack of robust data for non-white European women in previous studies examining the impact of diet on gestational diabetes. Their findings stress the …