Breastfeeding may reduce arsenic exposure in infants in arsenic-contaminated areas Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 2:30 PM GMTArsenic contamination is a significant threat to human health in many parts of the world. Exposure to high levels of arsenic has been associated with...
Novel MRI method provides detailed view of the placenta during pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2023 2:30 PM GMTResearchers have developed a new method to process MRI scans to reveal the distinct compartments of the placenta, take measurements of oxygen levels...
Covid-19 infection during pregnancy can damage the fetus and placenta: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Feb 2023 4:30 AM GMTAustria: SARS-CoV-2 infections during pregnancy can result in placental lesions based on vascular events; this can be properly visualized on prenatal...
Antidepressant use, infection during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental changes in babies, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 2:30 PM GMTAntidepressant use during pregnancy may combine with inflammation to heighten the risk of lifelong neurodevelopmental changes in babies' brains, such...
Blood panel to predict placenta accreta identified Isra Zaman9 Jan 2023 4:30 AM GMTA new study by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, embarked on a study...
Novel technology developed for faster MRI scans and for increasing clinical applications Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 2:00 AM GMTNicholas Dwork, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, has filed a...
Cannabis use during pregnancy impacts placenta and may affect subsequent child development Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2021 3:30 AM GMTNew York: Women who use cannabis during pregnancy, potentially to relieve stress and anxiety, may inadvertently predispose their children to stress...
COVID-19 vaccination safe during pregnancy, claims study Hina Zahid12 May 2021 5:00 AM GMTCHICAGO - A new Northwestern Medicine study of placentas from patients who received the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy found no evidence of injury,...
New ultrasound technique can detect impaired fetal blood flow in early pregnancy: Study Medha Baranwal12 May 2021 2:45 AM GMTCanada: A new ultrasound technique can enable the detection of impaired fetal blood flow early in pregnancy, according to a recent study in the Lancet...
Maternal asthma medication associated with premature births, small birth weight in infants Hina Zahid28 Dec 2020 10:30 AM GMTPrescriptions for asthma medicines, whether continued or discontinued during pregnancy, are associated with premature births and small birth weight,...
Air pollution particles and metals may reach placenta and harm foetus: Study Hina Zahid24 Sep 2020 6:15 PM GMTPollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to research led by Queen Mary University...
COVID-19 can infect pregnant women's placenta, finds ICMR Study Hina Zahid23 Aug 2020 3:11 PM GMTA new study, jointly conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH) at Parel...
