Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risks of preterm birth, SGA, and LBW: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 May 2025 7:15 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that even after controlling for tobacco co-use, cannabis use during...
Maternal vaccination against COVID-19 may lower risk of preterm births Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTDuring the first two years of the pandemic, a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy increased the risk of preterm birth and NICU hospitalizations....
Magnesium Sulfate administration prior to preterm birth fails to increase child survival without cerebral palsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Magnesium sulfate administration prior to preterm birth between 30 and 34 weeks' gestation did not...
Sugars in breastmilk could help treat infections, prevent preterm births Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2023 5:45 AM ISTBreastfeeding has long been used as a method to help keep newborns healthy and protected against a variety of diseases. But certain sugars naturally...
Second in Vadodara: Human Milk Bank opens at Parul Sevashram Hospital Adity Saha9 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTVadodara: Parul Sevashram Hospital (PSH), a 750-bed private multispecialty hospital in Vadodara, is the second in the city to install a human milk...
Top Medical Bulletin 26/May/2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan26 May 2022 6:23 PM ISTHere are the top medical stories for today:Lifestyle changes effective to prevent/ delay Type 2 diabetes ...
Preterm Births and Lung Function Deficits- Linked in Middle Age? Dr. Nandita Mohan26 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTA recent study in Respiratory Medicine investigated the effect of prematurity on lung function into middle-age. Study found that very-to-moderate...
COVID to influence the incidence of Prematurity Dr Priyanka Ahuja1 March 2022 7:34 PM ISTCovid-19 or SARS-CoV-2 infection may increase preterm births by increasing preeclampsia and medically-indicated preterm births, but its effects on...
Prenatal progesterone exposure may not be beneficial or harmful to offspring: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor16 May 2021 10:45 PM ISTProgesterone is a crucial hormone in the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy . In early pregnancy it is produced from corpus luteum enabling...
Antenatal steroids reduce need for respiratory support in preemies, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan23 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that antenatal corticosteroids (ANC) exposure reduced need for respiratory support, and...
Light pollution linked to preterm births, reduced birth weights Hina Zahid31 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTIn a first-of-its-kind study, researchers discovered that light pollution leads to more than just wasted energy and washed-out starlight--it can...
Apollo Hospitals Delhi to focus on reducing neonatal surgical mortality rate savita thakur thakur2 April 2016 3:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Apollo Hospitals Delhi organized a press conference in India Habitat Centre to address the critical issue of neonatal mortality in India....
