High Calprotectin concentration in amniotic fluid predicts intra-amniotic infection Dr Nirali Kapoor15 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPreterm delivery (<37 gestational weeks) is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five. It is also associated with a substantial...
Obesity significantly increases heart failure risk among women who experience late menopause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk for heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure...
Pelvic organ prolapse not associated with low bone mineral density: The HUNT study Dr Nirali Kapoor14 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTOsteoporotic fractures are associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and impose a substantial burden on individuals, healthcare systems and...
Methamphetamine use during pregnancy may increase maternal and neonatal complications Dr Nirali Kapoor13 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATSs) has been increasing among women worldwide. Cases of pregnant mothers with ATS and maternal/fetal...
High blood sugar or diabetes during pregnancy tied to abnormal fetal growth: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: In order to ensure normal fetal growth, pregnant women should not only prevent and control gestational diabetes but also avoid increased blood...
Lipoprotein (a) holds prognostic value in women taking menopausal hormone therapy: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher Lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) is associated with an increased risk of incident coronary heart disease (CHD), and menopausal hormone therapy (HT)...
Low-dosage antenatal betamethasone acetate good enough for fetal lung maturation: AJOG Dr Nirali Kapoor12 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTOne of the most pressing challenges facing preterm neonates (born before 37 weeks' gestation) is the transition to breathing room air. As such,...
Topical clobetasol superior to progesterone in premenopausal women with vulvar Lichen sclerosus: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTLichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic, localized, lymphocyte-mediated inflammatory skin disease which predominantly affects the anogenital region of...
Medication abortion pills safe for early use in patients even if ectopic pregnancy has not been ruled out Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2022 6:00 PM ISTThe medication combination of mifepristone and misoprostol, referred to as "abortion pills," is highly effective for early abortion and early...
Women may experience severe urinary incontinence even after fistula closure Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In spite of successful fistula closure, women with obstetric fistulas experience significant chronic urine incontinence, says an article...
Levels of anti-Mullerian hormone could predict bone loss in postmenopausal women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2022 10:30 PM ISTPhysicians may be able to determine if menopause-related bone loss is already in progress or about to begin by measuring the level of a hormone that...
Exposure to Antiseizure medicines via breastfeeding doesn't affect child's cognitive level: MONEAD study MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 10:14 PM ISTBreastfeeding is known to have many beneficial effects, but it also provides a vehicle for transfer of medication from mother to child. Until the NEAD...
