Morning sickness not normal or harmless, new study busts myths and outlines prevention and treatment options Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2024 8:30 AM ISTLate last year, geneticist Marlena Fejzo and colleagues made the discovery that morning sickness's most serious presentation, hyperemesis gravidarum...
Gestational weight gain may mediate effect of exercise on prevention of incident macrosomia, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali27 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTGestational weight gain may mediate the effect of exercise on the prevention of incident macrosomia, suggests a study published in the BMC Pregnancy...
Use of intimate care products including genital talc linked to ovarian cancer, reveals research Dr. Shravani Dali26 May 2024 8:30 PM ISTUse of intimate care products including genital talc linked to ovarian cancer suggests study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Intimate...
Effect of Prenatal DHA Supplementation on Infant Fat Mass: Study Anshika Mishra25 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTIn a recent study published in the journal Current Developments in Nutrition, researchers investigated the associations between mother-consumed...
Blood sugar level at gestational diabetes diagnosis linked to harmful outcomes for mothers and babies: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2024 7:00 AM ISTThe higher the blood sugar level in pregnant women when first diagnosed with diabetes, the higher the risk of complications around and after birth,...
Substantial increase in number of C-section deliveries across India between 2016 and 2021, IIT Madras Study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2024 6:00 AM ISTIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers have discovered a sharp uptick in the number of caesarean section (C-section)...
Ventilatory assistance before umbilical cord clamping fails to improve outcomes for extremely preterm infants: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a groundbreaking development in neonatal care, a randomized clinical trial (RCT) has demonstrated the significant benefits of providing...
Longer reproductive period not linked to weak hand grip strength among postmenopausal women: Study Aditi24 May 2024 7:00 PM ISTMuscle strength declines post-menopause. Hand grip strength (HGS), reflecting overall strength, is related to health-related quality of life...
ACOG issues Statement on New Data Showing Effect of COVID-19 and Mental Health on Maternal Mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTPerinatal mood and anxiety disorders are among the most common complications that occur in pregnancy or in the first 12 months after delivery. Despite...
EMA recommends suspension of medicines containing 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate amid possible cancer risk Ruchika Sharma24 May 2024 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent development, the European Medicines Agency's safety committee, PRAC, has recommended the suspension of the marketing authorizations for...
Successful Postcoital Testing of Ovaprene: A Promising Step in Non-Hormonal Contraception, study reveals Medha Baranwal23 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a significant stride forward for non-hormonal contraception, recent trials have shown promising results for Ovaprene, an investigational...
Epidural linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2024 5:00 AM ISTHaving an epidural during labour is associated with a marked reduction in serious complications in the first few weeks after giving birth, finds a...
