Give birth no later than 40 weeks, recommends ESC to women with heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTPregnant women with heart disease are recommended to give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, according to the 2018 European Society of...
Women with arthritis at increased risk for preterm delivery Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTWomen with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for preterm delivery (PTD) as compared to healthy...
Low birth weight linked to health risks later in life Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTLow birth weight (LBW), an index of poor intrauterine nutrition, may play a role in the development of health risks later in life such as obesity and...
Lifestyle changes reduce complications in babies and mothers in Gestational Diabetes Vinay Singh singh23 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTLifestyle changes (including as a minimum healthy eating, physical activity, and self-monitoring of blood sugar levels) was associated with possible...
Ganga Ram Hospital gynecologists remove Giant Cervical Fibroid equivalent to size of 9 months fetus Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTThe doctors from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital have successfully removed a giant cervical tumor weighing 4 kg, equivalent to the size of a 9 months fetus...
Breastfeeding reduces risk of stroke in mothers: JAHA Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Aug 2018 8:17 PM ISTBreastfeeding is not only beneficial for babies, a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, has found that breastfeeding...
Broccoli consumption during pregnancy reduces breast cancer risk in child Hina Zahid22 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have found that a plant-based diet is more effective in preventing breast cancer later in life...
Weight loss before conception decreases risk of complications in mother and child Hina Zahid21 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTAccording to a new study weight loss before conception decreases the risk of complications in mother and child during pregnancy and afterwards. A...
New low-cost blood test for prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTSevere congenital problems and fetal death can result from transmission of toxoplasmosis from mother to fetus, and the tests for parasitic infection....
Blood test in first trimester may predict gestational diabetes: NIH Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTHemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) measured in the first trimester improved the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a cohort of low-risk women...
Labetalol and Carboprost may precipitate Asthma during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that asthma diagnosis is associated with the specific use of antihypertensive...
Vitamin D during preconception period reduces miscarriage risk : Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTIncreased vitamin D levels before conception, but not in early pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of miscarriage (pregnancy loss). Sufficient...
