Evidence-Based Medical Insights for Better Child Health
Expert guidance on neonatal care, pediatric health & child development from Dr. Shiv Diggikar — Neonatologist & Pediatrician, Bangalore.
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Protecting Newborn Brains — Dr. Shivashankar Diggikar at South NEOCon 2026’s Therapeutic Hypothermia Workshop
I recently joined Dr. R. Kishore Kumar, Dr. Latheesh Kambam, and Dr. Praveen I recently joined Dr. R. Kishore Kumar,…
Kangaroo Mother Care for Premature Babies
Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is one of the simplest and most powerful interventions in neonatal medicine — and it costs…
Developmental Milestones: Birth to 2 Years
Every child develops at their own pace, but there are broad ranges that help paediatricians — and parents — know…
Fever in Infants & Children: When to Seek Medical Care
Fever is one of the most common reasons parents bring a child to see us — and also one of…
Common Newborn Skin Conditions Bangalore
New parents are often startled by how a newborn’s skin looks in the first weeks — spots, peeling, blotches, and…
Baby Weight Gain: What’s Normal by Age
“Is my baby gaining enough weight?” is one of the most common questions parents ask at every check-up. This guide…