Newer contraceptives reduce ovarian cancer risk in women: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTUse of new types of combined oral contraceptives (containing both lower doses of estrogens and newer progestogens) is associated with a reduction in...
Increasing exposure to daylight reduces chances of Postpartum Depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTWomen in late pregnancy during darker months of the year may have a greater risk of developing postpartum depression once their babies are born. This...
Breast milk best for brain development in premature babies Vinay Singh singh26 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal NeuroImage reports that preterm infants fed with breast milk rather than formula showed better signs of brain...
Children born through cesarean predisposed to food allergy Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTCesarean delivery could increase the risk of food allergy in offspring, whereas preterm birth before 32 weeks of gestation decreases the risk,...
Filtered Sunlight Phototherapy inexpensive solution for jaundice in Neonates Vinay Singh singh24 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTFiltered-sunlight phototherapy (FSPT) is safe and no less efficacious than intensive electric phototherapy (IEPT) for treatment of moderate-to-severe...
Mediterranean Diet reduces stroke risk among women Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTMediterranean diet can lower the risk of stroke, especially in women over 40 regardless of menopausal status or hormone replacement therapy, according...
Case of Classical Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia Hina Zahid23 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Samad Ghaffari at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran and colleagues have reported a Case of Classical Koilonychia in...
Ovary removal increases risk of CKD among Premenopausal women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTAccording to a new Mayo Clinic study, Ovary removal may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease, CKD among Premenopausal women. The study has been...
A case of woman reporting hydralazine induced amenorrhea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTSeveral antihypertensive medications have been associated with various forms of sexual dysfunction. Dr Kwadwo A. Yeboah at the College of Pharmacy,...
High gluten diet during pregnancy increases diabetes risk in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTConsumption of high gluten diet by mothers during pregnancy appears to increase the risk of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in their offspring, according to a...
Maternal use of oral contraceptive linked to leukemia in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe maternal use of combined estrogen and progestin oral contraceptive during pregnancy or 6 months before conception increases the risk of childhood...
Both too much or little weight gain during pregnancy not good for baby Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoth excessive and inadequate weight gain during pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes in children at 7 years of age, according to a new study...
