Enquiry to detect depression in pregnancy and after birth Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTDepression in pregnant and postpartum people is a serious problem. Rather than using a screening tool with a cut-off score to detect depression in...
Inhaled nitric oxide improves oxygenation and reduces hospital stay in pregnant COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTHigh dose inhaled nitric oxide gas (iNO) is a safe and effective respiratory therapy for pregnant women hospitalized with severe COVID-19 pneumonia,...
Heath Bulletin 8/ July/ 2022 Roshni Dhar8 July 2022 5:09 PM ISTHere are Top Health Stories for the day:Delhi HC junks plea seeking suspension of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar JainA plea seeking...
Maternal antenatal vitamin D supplementation lowers risk of eczema in babies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 July 2022 10:30 AM ISTEvidence linking prenatal maternal vitamin D supplementation with the offspring's risk of atopic eczema is inconsistent, with most data coming from...
Extreme heat may be associated with risk of miscarriage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 10:35 AM ISTUp to 30 percent of pregnancies end in miscarriage, defined as pregnancy loss before 20 weeks of pregnancy. As many as half of miscarriages are...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to higher risk of miscarriage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jun 2022 6:30 AM ISTWomen with low vitamin D levels are at significantly increased risk of miscarriage, a new study reveals. Scientists say that assessing vitamin D...
Pregnant women produce super antibodies to protect newborns Dr. Nandita Mohan13 Jun 2022 11:30 AM ISTScientists discovered years ago that newborn infants depend upon immune components transferred from their mothers to survive the onslaught of...
Thalidomide an effective treatment for abnormal blood vessel formations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTVienna, Austria: The same properties that caused birth defects when it was given to pregnant women, the inhibition of blood vessel formation...
Link between Covid pandemic and maternal stress caused on the fetal brain development Dr. Nandita Mohan2 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTaccording to a study published in Communications Medicine, self-reported maternal psychological distress during the COVID-19 may be associated with...
Longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding has protective effect on childhood asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 May 2022 9:45 AM IST Pregnant women and new mothers are often presented with information on the benefits of breastfeeding their infants. A new study in Annals of...
Daily micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy reduces complications at birth: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTPHILADELPHIA: A six-year study of nearly 100,000 women in Botswana has provided new evidence that relatively inexpensive daily diet supplementation of...
