Eight specific recommendations for management of hepatitis C in pregnancy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTHepatitis C (HCV) during pregnancy is associated with serious, adverse outcomes. Infants born to women with HCV are more likely to experience fetal...
Pregnancy Rates on the rise among Women with Chronic Liver Disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTA new study presented this week at The Liver Meeting – held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases – found that the overall...
There is no safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTAny amount of alcohol exposure during pregnancy can cause extreme lasting effects on a child, according to new research from Binghamton University,...
AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guidelines on Bell's Palsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) has published a supplement to this issue featuring the new Clinical...
Modifying gut bacteria may prevent asthma in Infants born of asthmatic moms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Nov 2017 7:12 PM ISTA new University of Alberta study shows that the family risk for asthma -- typically passed from moms to babies -- may not be a result of genetics...
Stress during pregnancy affects the size of the baby Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTA new study has been published that suggests babies are physically affected by the stress level of their mother during pregnancy. It has been...
You will be right-handed or left-handed is established during pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTAre you born or do you become right-handed or left-handed? A study led by Valentina Parma, researcher at the International School for Advanced Studies...
New treatment for HIV and Pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTIn sub-Saharan Africa, women have among the highest fertility rates in the world. Unfortunately, they are also disproportionately at risk for HIV, a...
Undue sweet beverage consumption during pregnancy leads to asthma in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTChildren between the ages of 7 and 9 may be at greater risk for developing asthma if they consumed high amounts of fructose in early childhood or...
Ben-Gurion U. researcher indicates nicotine replacement is safer for pregnant women than smoking Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTNicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is safer than smoking and should be recommended to more pregnant patients who are not able to quit on their own,...
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...
Higher blood sugar in early pregnancy raises risk of heart-defect in baby Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTHigher blood sugar early in pregnancy raises the baby's risk of a congenital heart defect, even among mothers who do not have diabetes, according to a...
