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...
Fish oil supplements during pregnancy linked to better growth in children: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTOffspring of the women taking fish oil supplementation from the 24th week of pregnancy experience a higher body mass index (BMI) until 6 years of age,...
Air purifiers during pregnancy beneficial for fetal growth Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe use of portable HEPA (high-efficiency particulate air) filter air cleaner during pregnancy is associated with increased birth weight, in babies...
Cord blood analysis to predict asthma risk in babies Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTBabies born during the grass pollen season may be at greater risk of developing respiratory diseases such as asthma, according to a new study...
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,...
Innovative resuscitator device reduces neonatal mortality Vinay Singh singh28 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTRoyal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced the successful development of the 'Augmented Infant Resuscitator (AIR)' an add-on...
Globally Cesarean section doubled since 2000 Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe number of babies born through cesarean section (C-section) almost doubled from 12% to 21% of all births between 2000 and 2015 globally, according...
WHO issues guideline to reduce global C Sec rates Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2018 8:00 PM IST WHO has issued new guideline to help reduce worldwide increase in caesarean section rates.The new guideline, WHO recommendations on non-clinical...
Progestogen Therapy prevents recurrent miscarriage Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTSupplementation with progestogen therapy might reduce miscarriage rate in subsequent pregnancies for the women experiencing unexplained recurrent...
Paternal exercise improves metabolic health of offsprings Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTMen planning to have children in the near future should exercise regularly for sake of offsprings.A new study published in the journal Diabetes has...
Late fatherhood associated with increased birth defects - BMJ Vinay Singh singh1 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTStanford, USA: Having a healthy baby is a team sport with equal contribution from both the partners. Birth defects in neonates are positively...
Women giving birth to boys more prone to postpartum depression Vinay Singh singh9 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTCanterbury, U.K: A new of its kind study published in the journal Social Science and Medicine reports that women who give birth to boys are much more...
