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Insomnia in mom can cause insomnia in kids

Calgary Children's Clinic on Google New study published in Sleep Medicine journal in October issue shows that moms who have insomnia tend to have children with sleep problems. These children take longer to fall asleep. They also do not sleep long enough and the duration of deep sleep is also less. Interestingly dads sleep habits were…

Folic Acid can reduce risk of Autism if taken in early pregnancy.

Calgary Children's Clinic on Google Folic acid supplementation during pregnancy can reduce the risk of autism. A recent study showed that pregnant mothers who took folic acid supplementation in early pregnancy were less likely to have children with autism even when they were exposed to pesticide. Pesticide exposure is a known cause fo...

Shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) in children is preventable

Calgary Children's Clinic on Google Vaccination related shoulder injuries in children are more common. Accidental injection of a vaccine near shoulder joint can trigger an immune response affecting the function of the shoulder joint in children. This condition is called shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). It is…

Dev S.'s review of Neel Saini, MD ,FRCP Dr. Saini is an excellent paediatrician. My son was referred to him for frequent headaches. He was also not sleeping well. He was exhausted with sleepless nights. We saw my...