Nice guideline for Routine preoperative tests for elective surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThis guideline covers routine preoperative tests for patients over 16 years of age who are having elective surgery and aims at decreasing unnecessary...
Indian doctors successfully treat first case of Amniotic Band Syndrome Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2018 7:02 PM ISTIndian doctors have successfully treated first case of Amniotic Band Syndrome using Regenerative Medicine and cell-based technology in Mumbai...
Childhood obesity may be reduced by preventing 'fatty liver' in fetus Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTOver fifty percent of women of reproductive age throughout the world are either overweight or obese.Obesity in pregnant women and intake of high-fat,...
Do fetuses over 21 weeks of gestation need anesthesia ? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTThere is a school of thought that believes that in the case of fetal interventions, it is sufficient to administer anesthesia to the mother as this...
High Caffeine Intake during pregnancy leads to Obesity in Children Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTExposure of the fetus to moderate to high caffeine levels while in the womb is linked to excess weight gain in its childhood, according to a large...
Vasa previa, a potentially tragic complication: grossly under appreciated Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTVasa previa is a rare condition in obstetrics, if undiagnosed, may prove to be fetal to the fetus. Recently the author came across with a case where...
Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention-An Update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTPreexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has the potential to prevent HIV transmission and ultimately to help eradicate this devastating viral infection. The...
Fetal sex may determine type of pregnancy complication in mother: Cambridge Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe risks of some diseases in the pregnancy may be attributed to the sex of the child the mother is carrying, according to a new study published in...
Sleep apnea in mother may lead to accelerated fetal growth Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2018 8:25 PM ISTMaternal obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in pregnancy -- even in mild form can affect fetal outcomes and fetal growth, according to a new study. The...
The dos and don'ts of supporting women after a miscarriage Hina Zahid27 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTSo your friend decides to forget the "12-week rule" and tells her family and social networks she is pregnant. She knows the stats – one in four...
Folic acid prevents language delays in children of Epileptic women Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTAntiepileptic drug (AED) taken by pregnant women for epilepsy treatment can increase the risk of language delays in children. Now, a new study...
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...
