Babies born late preterm may be at risk of cardiovascular diseases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTBabies born late preterm at 35 weeks are at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adult life than those born at full term, according to research...
Diaphragm-Like Device for the Cervix Prevents Preterm Birth Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Dec 2017 7:18 PM IST1 in 10 births in the U.S. is premature, often leading to medical complications that can cascade throughout life and incur high medical costs. New...
Can early symptoms predict bipolar disorder? Evidence shows differing patterns of risk factors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTTwo patterns of antecedent or "prodromal" psychiatric symptoms may help to identify young persons at increased risk of developing bipolar disorder...
Preterm babies may suffer setbacks in auditory brain development, speech Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTPreterm babies born early in the third trimester of pregnancy are likely to experience delays in the development of the auditory cortex, a brain...
Specific bacteria in cervix of a pregnant woman may lead to preterm birth Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn a study presented on February 1, 2018, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, it has been found that the presence of...
ACOG Guidelines on management of intrapartum Intra-amniotic Infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Feb 2018 7:02 PM ISTAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released guidelines on the management of intrapartum Intra-amniotic Infection which have been...
Metformin lowers pregnancy related risks in women with PCOS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTPCOS is the most common hormone disorder among females of childbearing age, affecting up to 10 percent of these women.Women with PCOS are at increased...
Increased premature births in pregnancies conceived by ART Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTAccording to a pilot study conducted by Anushree Patil, researcher at National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), and colleagues,...
HIV drug Combo during pregnancy does not increase risks in infants Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTRe-analysis of two studies by the National Institutes of Health has shown that a drug combination given for prevention of transmission of HIV from a...
Pregnancy Blood test for accurate detection of premature birth Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTA team of scientists led by researchers at Stanford University has developed a new non-invasive blood test which detects the pregnancies that would...
Low dose aspirin prevents preterm birth in nulliparous women: AJOG Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe administration of low dose aspirin in healthy nulliparous women is associated with a substantial decrease in spontaneous preterm birth (PTB)...
ACOG Guideline for use of low-dose Aspirin during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 July 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have issued new recommendations for the use of low-dose aspirin in pregnancy. Aspirin is a...
