Pregnant people who deliver large babies are at increased risk of developing diabetes later in life: Study Isra Zaman13 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTLGA is defined as infants who weigh more than 90 percent of all babies of the same gestational age. LGA babies are more likely to be admitted to the...
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases risk of going into labor prematurely Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe detrimental effects of poor air quality on a person's health are well documented. But it's effect on preterm birth which is one of the leading...
FDA-cleared device to treat postpartum hemorrhage highly safe and effective, finds study Isra Zaman13 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a new study to be presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting - published in the American...
Complications during pregnancy linked to increased risk of coronary heart disease: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTSome complications during pregnancy bring an increased risk of heart disease later on. However it is still unknown how arteriosclerosis develops...
Fluoride exposure via drinking water associated with hypothyroidism in pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTResearchers at York University have found in a new study that fluoride exposure via drinking water may increase the risk of hypothyroidism in pregnant...
Breastfeeding may reduce arsenic exposure in infants in arsenic-contaminated areas Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTArsenic contamination is a significant threat to human health in many parts of the world. Exposure to high levels of arsenic has been associated with...
Single dose of popular antibiotic given during labor significantly reduced risk of maternal death or sepsis in developing countries: Research Isra Zaman10 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTIn a new study to be presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting - and published in the...
AI can predict if chemotherapy would benefit breast cancer patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTCanada: A recent study has found that artificial intelligence (AI) technology can predict if breast cancer patients would benefit from chemotherapy...
Oncolytic virus treatment produces holds treatment potential in patients with triple-negative breast cancer: Study Isra Zaman10 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTOne new therapy being investigated at Moffitt Cancer Center involves oncolytic viruses, which infect and kill the cancer cells. In a new article...
Exposure to Phthalate metabolites associated with higher incidence of diabetes in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTPhthalates are chemicals widely used in plastics such as personal care products, children's toys, and food and beverage packaging. Researchers have...
Ospemifene improves vaginal microbiome in postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy Aditi9 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTItaly: An original study entitled "Effect of ospemifene on the vaginal microbiome in postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy" has stated that...
Neighbourhood walkability tied to lower risk of gestational diabetes, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Despite the links between neighbourhood walkability and physical activity, body size and risk of diabetes, there are few studies of neighbourhood...
