Passive smoking causes more stillbirths compared to Active Smoking : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the BMJ journal Tobacco Control reveals that secondhand smoke (SHS) or Passive Smoking causes thousands of stillbirths, more...
Gestational diabetes increases risk of heart disease in baby ,Study finds Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTDiabetes during pregnancy known as gestational diabetes may increase the risk of heart disease and blood vessel dysfunction in the offspring through...
Women with multiple pregnancies at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Neurology has found that pregnancy history of a woman can impact their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease...
New Blood Test developed to predict stillbirth in first trimester Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2018 11:16 AM ISTThe researchers at the University of Alberta have identified novel biomarkers found in the maternal blood that will help doctors in the prevention of...
Exposure to pets during pregnancy may increase diabetes risk in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTMothers exposed to pet hamster during pregnancy were more likely to have offsprings with type 1 diabetes (T1D) vs mothers who did not have a hamster...
Acute Stroke Management during pregnancy :Canadian Consensus Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Aug 2018 7:02 PM ISTThere is an increased risk of stroke during pregnancy and a cause of death and disability for women. The Canadian Stroke Best Practice Consensus...
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...
Preeclampsia increases risk of heart disease, stroke in future: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has added to evidence that a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication...
Vitamin D during preconception period reduces miscarriage risk : Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTIncreased vitamin D levels before conception, but not in early pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of miscarriage (pregnancy loss). Sufficient...
Labetalol and Carboprost may precipitate Asthma during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that asthma diagnosis is associated with the specific use of antihypertensive...
Blood test in first trimester may predict gestational diabetes: NIH Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTHemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) measured in the first trimester improved the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a cohort of low-risk women...
New low-cost blood test for prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTSevere congenital problems and fetal death can result from transmission of toxoplasmosis from mother to fetus, and the tests for parasitic infection....
