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Blood test that detects genetic abnormalities may help predict pregnancy c
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): A blood test, commonly used to detect foetal genetic abnormalities, may help predict complications associated with pregnancy even before symptoms develop, Epigenetics researchers have found.
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Study suggests community health workers reduce maternal, foetal and new-bo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): Woking towards a lower mortality rate of maternal and newborn deaths, a recent study has highlighted that large forces of trained community health workers and standardised healthcare systems could reduce the number of maternal, newborn and foetal deaths.
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Community health workers reduce maternal, foetal and new-born deaths, stud
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): Large forces of trained community health workers and standardised healthcare systems could reduce the number of maternal, newborn and foetal deaths, a study has recommended.
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Researchers find a process to minimise pregnancy-related complications
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 1 (ANI): Researchers have made a breakthrough to minimise the chances of pregnancy-related complications such as miscarriages, preeclampsia and foetal growth restriction. They have discovered a process that contributes to placental implantation during early pregnan
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Researchers identify process vital to placenta growth in early pregnancy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Normal rate of placenta growth is essential to decline the chances of pregnancy complications such as miscarriages, preeclampsia and foetal growth restriction. In a recent study, researchers have discovered the process that contributes to placental implan
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Human foetal lungs harbour a microbiome signature, find researchers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): In a first time finding, researchers discover that the lungs and placentas of foetuses in the womb as young as 11 weeks after conception already show a bacterial microbiome signature, which suggests that bacteria may colonise the lungs well before birth.
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UP: Unborn baby dies, kin alleges medical negligence in district hospital
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): A woman in Gonda alleged that her relative's unborn baby died due to medical negligence at the District Women Hospital here. Doctors, however, claim that it was a case of intrauterine foetal death.
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Gut immunity more developed before birth: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): A new study shows that the immune system of the foetal gut is far more developed before birth. The finding could also help in developing new maternal vaccines.
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Mother's age, race, weight affect hormone concentration in pregnancy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Hormone concentrations during early foetal development are significantly affected by maternal age, body mass index and race rather than lifestyle, suggests a study.
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Expectant mothers can reduce impact of marijuana on baby's brain developme
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): Expectant mothers can reduce the impact of marijuana on foetal brain development with an essential micronutrient, choline, suggests a study.
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Foetal brain problems caused by flu can be prevented by to-be-mothers: Stu
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 15 (ANI): According to a recent study Choline, a B vitamin nutrient can help in preventing any foetal brain problems or mental health issues in the baby which is caused by the virus of cold or influenza during pregnancy.
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New method uses AI to screen for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Scientists have now developed a new tool that can screen children for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) quickly and affordably, making it accessible to more children in remote locations worldwide.
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