Robust and variable immunity during COVID-19 in pregnant women observed in study Written By Isra Zaman13 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTPregnant women display a strong immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection, comparable to that of non-pregnant women, new research from the Peter Doherty...
Mild COVID-19 infection during pregnancy does not slow brain development in infants: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has found no association between prenatal exposure to maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection and infant...
Women with active or non-controlled uveitis face higher disease activity and severity during pregnancy Written By Dr. Shravani Dali12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTWomen who had active or non-controlled uveitis prior to pregnancy have higher disease activity and severity during pregnancy as well suggests a new...
Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio- a predictive marker for diagnosis of adnexal torsion Written By Dr Nirali Kapoor11 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTAdnexal torsion is the twisting of the vascular pedicle of an ovary, an ovary with cyst, a fallopian tube, or a paratubal cyst. It results in...
Timed births by scheduled induction or Cesarean delivery may significantly lower preeclampsia Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2023 4:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that More than half of all at-term preeclampsia cases that occur during weeks 37-42 of pregnancy may be...
FDA withdraws preterm birth drug Makena (hydroxyprogesterone) and its generic versions Written By Medha Baranwal10 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Noting that the drug was ineffective in treating the complication of preterm birth, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in its recent...
Multivitamin intake during peri-conceptional or post-conceptional period may not prevent congenital Heart disease Written By Dr. Shravani Dali10 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTMultivitamin intake during peri-conceptional or post-conceptional period was not associated with a decreased risk of CHD in the offspring not...
Maternal COVID-19 infection may lead to brain injury in fetal brain: Case report Written By Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran9 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics reported two cases of infants born to mothers with COVID-19 who showed...
Cardiac arrest risk during hospitalized delivery highest among females with DIC Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 April 2023 10:15 AM IST1 in 9000 hospital deliveries had cardiac arrest, however almost 7 out of 10 of the mothers were able to leave the hospital, says an article published...
Gestational Glucose Intolerance Puts Young Women at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: The Lancet Written By Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran8 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTIsrael: A new study has revealed that women who experience glucose intolerance during pregnancy, even if it does not meet the criteria for ...
Maternal urinary and genital tract infections during pregnancy tied to childhood leukaemia in offspring: JAMA Written By Aditi7 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: An Original Investigation of Pediatrics published in JAMA Network Open has concluded that maternal urinary and genital tract infections during...
Subjective Dry Eye Symptoms in Pregnant Women-A SPEED Survey Written By Dr Nirali Kapoor6 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTDry eye is a multifactorial ocular surface disorder characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, resulting in tear film instability, and...
