Maharashtra- Hospitals

Neonatal thyroid test is must Doctors

Not just adults but children and newborns too are prone to disorders of thyroid hormone deficiency In fact lack or delay in treatment at early stage can lead to severe mental and growth retardation as well as heart problems in children While screening newborns for thyroid disorders is mandatory in Western countries no such practice is followed e... Read More

Not all ICUs need a specialist at night study

The results published in the New England Journal of Medicine counter an argument from some in the medical community that ICUs need roundtheclock intensivists doctors who specialize in critical care quotOur knee jerk reaction is to try to put intensivists in every ICU at all hours of the day and that reaction is likely a misstep because it overs... Read More