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Uterine defects during menarche cause fertility problems
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 06 (ANI): Turns out, uterine defects or the problems related to uterus affects the chances of a woman to conceive or carry the fetus to term.
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Counseling for pregnant women gets personalized
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 27 (ANI): New chromosome study can lead to personalised counseling of pregnant women, claims a team of researchers.
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Childhood obesity can be averted by preventing fatty liver in fetus
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 08 (ANI): Childhood obesity can be averted by preventing fatty liver in the fetus, a new study has revealed.
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New MRI can detect abnormalities in fetuses in second trimester
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 07 (ANI): A team of researchers recently found that a powerful MRI technique can detect early signs of abnormalities in fetuses due to congenital heart disease (CHD) during the second trimester of pregnancy.
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New Ohio law bans Down Syndrome abortions
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 24 (ANI): In a bid to promote the lives of people with Down syndrome as lives worth living, a law has been introduced in Ohio that bans doctors from performing abortions based on the diagnosis of the lifelong genetic condition.
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This 'live-saving' treatment may be helpful for heart failure patients
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that cells from newborns' umbilical cords could provide a lifesaving treatment for heart failure patients.
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Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Antibodies taken from the patients infected with Dengue virus can help in treating early stage of Zika infection, a recent study has found.
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Sex of the baby may play important role in would-be mother's immunity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 11 (ANI): A study reveals would-be mothers, carrying female fetuses may exhibit a heightened inflammatory response that can contribute to sickness-related symptoms, such as achiness and fatigue.
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Vitamin A deficiency in pregnant women ups risk of Alzheimer's for ch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 28 (ANI): For would-be-mommies, inclusion of sweet potatoes, carrots, and dark leafy greens in their diet are a must, as a study warns that deficiency of vitamin A in the womb or just after birth can have a detrimental effect on the brain development of the fetus
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Babies born to mothers with diabetes are often bigger
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec.11 (ANI): A recent research conducted by the European Society of Cardiology has found that blood flows preferentially to the placenta instead of the brain in fetuses of mothers with diabetes, hence increasing the size of the infant.
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Lying on back during pregnancy increases stillbirth risk: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 22 (ANI): A recent study, published in The Journal of Physiology suggests, that pregnant women lying down on their back may place stress on the fetus, which could increase the risk of stillbirth.
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Woman carrying dead fetus dies in Chhattisgarh after hospitals deny treatm
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Korba (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): A pregnant woman in Chhattisgarh's Korba district died of infection, after carrying a fetus that had died in her womb, after the doctors at private hospitals allegedly refused to attend as her family was unable to pay the fee.
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