Steroids in infertility treatment may lead to birth defects : Study savita thakur thakur10 Sept 2016 9:40 AM ISTSydney: While steroids are increasingly used to treat infertility in women suffering from repeated IVF failure and recurrent miscarriage, they can...
Fortis doctors treat Iraqi baby born with Bladder Exstrophy and Episadias supriya kashyap kashyap6 Jan 2017 12:05 PM ISTBengaluru : A team of doctors at Fortis Hospital are reported to have successfully treated a 2-month-old Iraqi baby suffering from a rare birth...
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...
New insights into leading cause of miscarriage, birth defects discovered supriya kashyap kashyap14 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTTwo recent Northwestern University studies shed new light on the mystery of the leading cause of birth defects and miscarriage, laying the foundation...
Fever in early pregnancy linked to birth defects Ruby khatun khatun13 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTResearchers have known for decades that fevers in the first trimester of pregnancy increase risk for some heart defects and facial deformities such as...
Triptans are safe for migraine in pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTFindings of a study presented at the recently concluded American Headache Society AHS 2017 Scottsdale Headache Symposium in Phoenix Arizona show that...
Exposure to air pollution just before or after conception raises risk of birth defects Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTWomen exposed to air pollution just prior to conception or during the first month of pregnancy face an increased risk of their children being born...
Air pollution causes of birth defects Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jan 2018 7:22 PM ISTWomen who breathe polluted air during the month right before or after they get pregnant may be more likely to have babies with birth defects, a U.S....
First trimester exposure to antithyroid drugs associated with birth defects Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTTaking antithyroid drugs (ATDs) during the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for birth defects, particularly for women...
Number of abortions in mother linked to number of abortions in teenage daughters Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Jan 2018 7:23 PM ISTIn a population-based cohort study it has been found out that the greater number of abortions in the mother, the greater is the number of abortions in...
15 children from Kashmir treated for Congenital Heart Defect at Fortis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Feb 2018 7:01 PM ISTbirth defeAs part of Fortis Foundation’s ‘Umeed Dhadkan’ initiative, a group of 15 children from Kashmir were treated for Congenital Heart Defects...
Prescribed upper limit of folate intake declared invalid by study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTAccording to a new study by researchers of Queen Mary University of London and the School of Advanced Study, University of London maximum suggested...
