Menopause linked to insomnia and sleep apnea in new study Hina Zahid19 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTCLEVELAND, Ohio --Menopause is a time of major hormonal, physical and psychological change for women as during the perimenopause or transition phase,...
16 kgs fibroid removed from Sudanese patient by Bangalore doctors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDoctors at a Bangalore hospital removed a 16 kgs fibroid from a 29-year-old Sudanese patient. The patient heaved a sigh of relief as a two-year-old...
PET/MRI superior to MRI alone for breast cancer detection Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTGermany: A combination of PET with MRI is statistically superior to MRI alone for normal detection and staging, as well as in the detection of distant...
Breastfeeding reduces risk of postpartum multiple sclerosis relapse: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTCalifornia, San Francisco: Breastfeeding protects new mothers with multiple sclerosis (MS) against postpartum MS relapse, finds a recent study...
New Zika vaccine may protect both mom and fetus Hina Zahid16 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTZika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that has recently emerged and caused major epidemics. An important goal of the Zika virus (ZIKV)...
Newborn boys with low birth weight likely to develop infertility later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study, poor growth in the womb could lead to poor development of sperm production and other organs in male newborn babies later in...
Extending HPV vaccination ages to produce relatively small health benefits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTIn the United States, the routine age for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is 11 to 12 years, with catch-up vaccination through age 26 years for...
Linzagolix helps reduce heavy menstrual bleeding in uterine fibroids: PRIMROSE 2 study Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTLinzagolix is effective in reducing heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in uterine fibroids, reveal results from a phase 3 trial. According to, the...
Prenatal smoking associated with high risk of gestational diabetes, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTSmoking during pregnancy is one of the most significant risk factors for poor pregnancy outcomes. In the United States, about 10.7% of all women smoke...
Premature birth linked to increased diabetes risk later in life, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTPreterm birth may be a risk factor for the development of diabetes later in life. USA: Children who are born prematurely are at a higher risk of...
Ultrasound can identify risk of preterm birth early Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUrbana, IL: A recent study has thrown light on the relevance of ultrasound for pregnancy and its use in predicting the risk of preterm births. This...
Cesarean section not associated with offspring obesity, finds study Hina Zahid8 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTSeveral smaller studies in the past have found an association between C-section deliveries and offspring obesity.Researchers at Karolinska Institute...
