Low Accuracy Found for Tests Used to Predict Risk of Spontaneous Preterm Birth for Women Who Have Not Given Birth Before supriya kashyap kashyap15 March 2017 9:21 AM ISTThe use of two measures, fetal fibronectin (a protein) levels and transvaginal cervical length, had low predictive accuracy for spontaneous preterm...
High folic acid level in pregnancy may decrease high blood pressure in children: American Journal of Hypertension supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 9:10 AM ISTA new article published in the American Journal of Hypertension finds that babies born to mothers with cardio metabolic risk factors were less likely...
Hormonal contraceptives, hair dyes linked to increased breast cancer risk supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:25 AM ISTLondon : Women who dye their hair or use hormonal contraceptives may be at an increased risk of breast cancer, a new study has warned.Researcher Sanna...
Being Overweight in Early Pregnancy Associated with Increased Rate of Cerebral Palsy supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:09 AM ISTAmong Swedish women, being overweight or obese early in pregnancy was associated with increased rates of cerebral palsy in children, according to a...
Minimally invasive, less expensive treatment for uterine fibroids underutilized supriya kashyap kashyap9 March 2017 12:27 PM ISTA large nationwide study examining the treatment of uterine fibroids shows that the uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), a minimally invasive,...
Early periods linked with risk of gestational diabetes: Study supriya kashyap kashyap7 March 2017 11:19 AM ISTWashington : According to a recent study, the age at which girls start menstruating is an important factor that could flag a later risk of diabetes...
Conjoined Twins Delivered at Kasturba Hospital Delhi savita thakur thakur6 March 2017 6:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Recently, a woman delivered conjoined twins at Kasturba Hospital, New Delhi.Dr Maruti Singh, senior consultant at the Gynecology...
Multicenter study finds no benefit to treating mild thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy supriya kashyap kashyap5 March 2017 10:09 AM ISTA large national study suggests that treating pregnant women for mildly low thyroid function does not improve the IQs of their babies or reduce...
Pre-pregnancy stress level may lead to eczema in future child supriya kashyap kashyap4 March 2017 12:24 PM ISTWashington : Every woman, planning to take a step forward in life to embrace motherhood, do not stress yourself!A Southampton research show, infants,...
Depression symptoms among men when their partners are pregnant : JAMA Psychiatry supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 1:10 PM ISTMen who were stressed or in poor health had elevated depression symptoms when their partners were pregnant and nine months after the birth of their...
Nicotine exposure may cause hearing problems in kids: study supriya kashyap kashyap16 Feb 2017 9:38 AM ISTBerlin : Nicotine exposure, before and after birth, can cause a child to have hearing problems due to abnormal development in the brains auditory...
Conjoined twins deilvered at AIIMS supriya kashyap kashyap15 Feb 2017 2:49 PM ISTNew Delhi : A woman delivered conjoined male twins who shared a heart and a liver at AIIMS but neither could survive.The woman, a resident of Haryana,...
