Obese women less likely to suffer from dangerous preeclampsia complications: ACOG supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2017 1:25 PM ISTSan Diego : Despite having higher rates of preeclampsia, a dangerous high-blood pressure disorder of late pregnancy, obese women may be less than half...
Researchers identify gene that controls birth defect common in diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap6 May 2017 4:41 PM ISTResearchers have identified a gene that plays a key role in the formation of neural tube defects, a problem commonly found in infants of pregnant...
Symptoms of cystitis probably caused by bacterial infection, even when tests are negative supriya kashyap kashyap5 May 2017 9:40 AM ISTThe majority of women suffering with pain when urinating, or needing to urinate often or urgently probably do have a bacterial infection, even when...
High dose of tranexamic acid reduces bleeding risk in PPH: Lancet Study supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 1:43 PM ISTAn inexpensive and widely available drug could save the lives of one in three mothers who would otherwise bleed to death after childbirth, according...
Continue cervical cancer screening even beyond 65 years, says new Study supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 12:46 PM ISTCervical cancer is often thought of as a disease that primarily affects young women. Because of this, many older women fail to keep up with...
LOW DOSE aspirin can lower risk of breast cancer for women supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 12:24 PM ISTA City of Hope-led study found that the use of low-dose aspirin (81 mg) reduces the risk of breast cancer in women who are part of the California's...
Screening for Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women Recommended: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap29 April 2017 12:05 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for preeclampsia in pregnant women with blood pressure measurements throughout...
Artificial Wombs Like Plastic Bag For Premature Babies Meghna Singhania28 April 2017 2:49 PM ISTBabies born at or before 25 weeks have quite low survival outcomes, and is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity.In babies born...
Beta Blockers Do Not Cause Fetal Heart Defects: JAMA Internal Medicine Meghna Singhania23 April 2017 10:24 AM ISTβ-Blockers are the most commonly used class of medication for treating cardiac conditions in pregnant women. Despite the common use of this class of...
Do not use Tramadol and Codeine in Kids Under 12: New FDA Warning supriya kashyap kashyap21 April 2017 4:34 PM ISTFDA Also recommended against the use of codeine and tramadol medicines in breastfeeding mothers due to possible harm to their infants.US: Children...
Oral contraceptives reduce general well-being in healthy women supriya kashyap kashyap19 April 2017 11:59 AM ISTOne of the most common combined oral contraceptive pills has a negative impact on women's quality of life but does not increase depressive symptoms....
Gonorrhea manipulates anti-infection mechanism in the female reproductive tract supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:12 AM ISTThe bacterium that causes gonorrhea infects the female reproductive tract by breaking connections between cells in the tract's protective lining,...
