Penile microbiota linked to bacterial vaginosis among females: Study Hina Zahid4 Aug 2020 1:03 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that penile microbiome can be used to predict with high accuracy Bacterial Vaginosis incidence in their female...
COVID-19 may cause deadly blood clots in pregnant women MD Bureau2 Aug 2020 10:45 PM ISTNew York - In a fight against the novel coronavirus, researchers have revealed that COVID-19 may increase the risk of blot clots in women who are...
Gestational diabetes linked to short interpregnancy intervals, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 July 2020 8:40 PM ISTWomen with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) have shorter pregnancy intervals, finds a study. The study was published in the journal, 'Diabetes'...
Risk of preterm birth higher in women having kidney dysfunction before pregnancy: CMAJ Medha Baranwal29 July 2020 8:39 PM ISTCanada: Women with kidney dysfunction before pregnancy are at increased risk of preterm birth, according to a recent study in the Canadian Medical...
'Morning sickness' is misleading and inaccurate, new study argues Hina Zahid5 July 2020 11:45 PM ISTThe term 'morning sickness' is misleading and should instead be described as nausea and sickness in pregnancy, argue researchers led by the University...
Women with high BP during pregnancy susceptible to heart disease MD Bureau3 July 2020 10:30 AM ISTLondon - Women who experience high blood pressure during pregnancy are more likely to develop heart disease and heart failure in later life,...
Prenatal exposure to Benzodiazepines may decrease birth weight: JAMA Medha Baranwal25 Jun 2020 12:30 PM ISTNorway: Children born to mothers exposed to benzodiazepines or benzodiazepine like-hypnotics in pregnancy had a slightly lower birth weight...
High BP in early pregnancy raises preeclampsia risk during pregnancy Medha Baranwal19 Jun 2020 2:03 PM ISTUSA: Going by the new definitions of hypertension, women in their early pregnancy having elevated blood pressure and, stage 1 and stage 2 hypertension...
Thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy being overdiagnosed and overtreated Hina Zahid1 Jun 2020 5:49 PM ISTScreening in pregnancy for subclinical hypothyroidism, often defined as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) greater than 2.5 mIU/L or greater than 4.0...
Pregnancy not linked to severity of Covid 19 Infection finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2020 10:02 PM ISTResearchers have found that pregnant women are no more likely to become ill with severe COVID-19 than non-pregnant woman. However, the majority of...
Long-term risks of hypertensive disorders during pregnancy impact more women Hina Zahid6 May 2020 2:30 AM ISTResearchers have found that twice as many women who experienced a hypertensive disorder during any of their pregnancies were at increased risk of...
Smoking during pregnancy linked to higher asthma risk even in adulthood Hina Zahid1 May 2020 1:28 PM ISTResearchers at University of Helsinki and the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa have found that smoking by pregnant mothers caused roughly an...
