Male’ Bus Routes (based on Bus Service Tour an interview with a bus driver by HaveeruNews). Bus services are scheduled to begin at 6pm Thursday 22nd June 2011 :)
Opportunistic infections in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic relapsing and remitting disease that is increasing in incidence throughout the Western world.
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Let’s kick off with an aphorism fit for this most ascetic of months.
The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar (Confucius c 500…
Stress among the parents of children with cerebral palsy
The parents of children with cerebral palsy are more likely to report stress than the parents of children without disability. Previous reports have indicated a twofold rise in the prevalence of…
Scald risk in social housing can be reduced through thermostatic control system without increasing Legionella risk: a cluster randomised trial
To quantify the effects of a thermostatic control system in social (public) housing on the prevalence of dangerous (>60°C) water temperatures and on fuel consumption.
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It is rare in clinical journals to see randomised controlled trials (RCTs) where the intervention is applied to whole communities rather than…
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An article recently published in the NEJM by Maitland et al caused a stir, both among paediatricians and in the press: they claimed that, at least in the context of their trial…
In utero programming of pubertal development?
Transition through puberty is a complex and dynamic process that depends on both genetic factors and numerous postnatal biological factors including endogenous hormones, body fat and energy…
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Children often present either acutely or to clinic with an episode that might be a seizure, might be a faint, might be something else, so I found the paper by Albertella et al a…
Ask Dr Niyaf: Using Nasal Aspirator to clear nose
Dear Dr.Niyaf,
My 5 month old baby is having difficulty in breathing while feeding and other times, because of cold. My question is; is it okay to use a Nasal aspirator once everyday clear blockage of the nose.
It is usually very difficult to aspirate nasal secretions using the commonly…
