Pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorder associated with heart failure Dr. Shravani Dali19 May 2023 8:45 AM ISTWomen with pregnancy-induced hypertension have higher probability of heart failure than those with normotensive pregnancies, especially the ischaemic...
Breastmilk of mothers following vegan diet contains two essential nutrients for infant development Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTNetherlands: Results from an Amsterdam UMC study have found that lactating mothers following a vegan diet compared to mothers with an omnivorous diet...
Epilepsy medicine during pregnancy associated with increased risk of psychiatric disorders in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTSome types of epilepsy medicine taken during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of severe psychiatric disorders in children. This is the...
Cyclical estrogen and anti-estrogen therapy effective for treatment of metastatic breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Clinical Cancer Research has shown that estrogens that stimulate the estrogen receptor can also effectively treat...
Menopausal hormone therapy may be first-line management of menopause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent review has recommended menopausal hormone therapy, historically known as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), as a first-line treatment...
Flash glucose monitoring system significantly improves glycemic control in women with gestational diabetes Medha Baranwal17 May 2023 10:30 AM ISTPoland: Flash glucose monitoring (FGM) affects dietary habits, glycaemic control, and the incidence of fetal macrosomia in patients with gestational...
Intense hot flashes after menopause heighten metabolic syndrome risk in women: Study Isra Zaman17 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTWomen who experience more severe hot flashes after menopause are more likely to develop metabolic syndrome and high blood pressure, according to...
Even less frequent cannabis use during pregnancy may impact fetal growth significantly: Study Isra Zaman17 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTAs more people use cannabis for recreational purposes, attitudes towards the drug have changed. For example, research has shown that dispensaries...
Responsive feeding may help prevent excess weight gain in infants: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Healthy, full-term infants, on average, when offered more frequent feedings, may overeat, suggests a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics....
Botulinum toxin injection relieves dysmenorrhea and chronic pelvic pain in women Aditi16 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTFrance: A study published in the European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology "Uterine botulinum toxin injections in...
Pandemic stress reshapes placentas of expectant mothers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTElevated maternal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic changed the structure, texture and other qualities of the placenta in pregnant mothers – a...
Diabetes and obesity during pregnancy predisposes children to diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTSpain: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology highlighted the importance of epigenetic remodelling for the first six months of...
