New, non-invasive imaging can quantify contraction patterns during labour Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The researchers have developed a new non-invasive imaging technique that generates new images and metrics to help quantify contraction patterns....
Gestational diabetes can be diagnosed in first trimester itself with help of gut microbes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 7:15 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study published in the BMJ journal Gut has claimed that the onset of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) can be identified in the...
Could altering vaginal microbiome treat vaginal dryness and painful sex during menopause? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAs women age, they are more susceptible to vaginal dryness and pain during intercourse because of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA). A new study suggests...
Risk of cervical cancer twice as high in women with mental illness Roshni Dhar25 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTWomen with mental illness, neuropsychiatric disability, or substance abuse are less likely to go for gynaecological smear tests for cervical cancer...
Use of exogenous sex hormones tied to more frequent remission in women with rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: The use of oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is linked to a greater chance of remission in female rheumatoid...
Aloe vera effective choice for relieving breast pain or irritation in lactating women Dr Nirali Kapoor24 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTBreastfeeding is considered the most important factor in reducing the infant mortality rate, as well as has many benefits for maternal health....
Higher BMI may worsen breast cancer risk in women carrying BRCA mutation: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine suggested a link between elevated body mass index (BMI) and the development of breast...
MRI lesions predict axial spondyloarthritis in pregnant and postpartum women Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTA new study by Rosa Marie Kiil and team showed that, at 12 months after giving birth, 41% of women satisfied the criteria for current Assessment of...
Platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolaseh levels elevated in semen of men with spinal cord injury Dr Nirali Kapoor22 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTPlatelet-activating factor [1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3- phosphocholine; PAF] is present in human sperm and its content has a significant and...
Study finds disproportionate percentage of females with unexplained infertility to have gene variants known to cause serious problems Isra Zaman22 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTMedical College of Georgia researchers have recently reported that about 17% of women with unexplained infertility also have gene variants known to...
New Peripudendal Block in Second Stage of Labour reduces need for episiotomy Dr Nirali Kapoor22 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTIn the practice of labour analgesia, the pudendal nerve block (PNB) has been introduced to relieve pain in the second stage of labour. In addition...
Prenatal and postnatal exposure to heat and cold may affect lung function changes in female newborns: JAMA Aditi22 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTFrance: An Original Investigation on Environmental Health, published in JAMA Network Open, has provided evidence regarding extreme temperatures'...
