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[Guideline summary] Evidence-based recommendations for management of women with epilepsy during the reproductive cycle
[Guideline summary] Evidence-based recommendations for management of women with epilepsy during the reproductive cycle
Women with epilepsy need special care throughout the reproductive cycle. A recent article updated the Hong Kong Epilepsy Guideline with a focus on epilepsy management among this population.
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Virtually supported home peanut introduction during COVID-19 for at-risk infants
[Literature Summary] Virtually supported home peanut introduction during COVID-19 for at-risk infants
This paper outlines three case studies where virtually supported home peanut introduction was carried out in at-risk infants. This may present an option to avoid delays in peanut introduction during the COVID-19 pandemic, where access to allergist assessments may be limited.
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[Literature Summary] A practical summary of acute mastitis
[Literature Summary] A practical summary of acute mastitis
Mastitis is an inflammation of breast tissues that may involve infection. This literature summarises practical information to diagnose and manage acute mastitis.
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Early life presence of 6’SL alters microbiota, early life brain gene expression and long-term potentiation
Early life presence of 6’SL alters microbiota, early life brain gene expression and long-term potentiation
Abstract accepted at the World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (WCPGHAN) 2020
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Glutamatergic gene expression mediates the relationship between gut bacteria and recognition memory in context of milk oligosaccharide intake
Glutamatergic gene expression mediates the relationship between gut bacteria and recognition memory in context of milk oligosaccharide intake
Abstract accepted at the World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (WCPGHAN) 2020
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A positive correlation between breast milk 3’-sialyllactose and language development during early infancy
A positive correlation between breast milk 3’-sialyllactose and language development during early infancy
Abstract accepted at the World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (WCPGHAN) 2020
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Sialylated HMOs are shaping the development of cognitive functions
Sialylated HMOs are shaping the development of cognitive functions
Abstract accepted at the World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (WCPGHAN) 2020
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Levels of cholesterol, gangliosides and iron in breast milk are associated with early brain myelination
Levels of cholesterol, gangliosides and iron in breast milk are associated with early brain myelination
Abstract accepted at the World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (WCPGHAN) 2020
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