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Study examines if migraine is tied to complications in pregnancy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 27 (ANI): Does migraine have any implication on pregnant women? Does a mother's body issue have an effect on the unborn baby? According to a preliminary study, women with migraine may have a higher risk of pregnancy complications like preterm delivery, gestationa
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Very preterm born adults score relationships with friends lowly: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Warwick have found that very preterm and very low birth weight born adults score their relationship with friends lower than term-born peers.
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Study finds forest fires linked to low birth weight in newborns
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): According to a new study, women exposed to smoke from landscape fires during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to babies with low or very low birth weights.
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Forest fires linked to low birth weight in newborns, says study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Women exposed to smoke from landscape fires during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to babies with low or very low birth weights, according to a new study.
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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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Study suggests higher red cell transfusion threshold offers no advantage f
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): Very low birth weight infants often need blood transfusions to survive. A National Institutes of Health-funded study suggests that providing a higher threshold of red cells within accepted limits offers no advantage in survival or reduction in neurological
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Northeast gets first human milk bank, 15th in India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 24 (ANI): Aiming at providing breast milk for premature, low birth-weight, and sick newborns, besides other needy babies, the first human milk bank in the Northeast has been set up in Guwahati's Satribari Christian Hospital.
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Low birth weight associated with cardiovascular risk in kids
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): We all know that low birth weight leads to various health issues at birth; however, a recent study has revealed that it is associated with cardiovascular risk as well in children.
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More women using cannabis daily before and during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): The number of women using cannabis in the year before they get pregnant and early in their pregnancies is increasing, and their frequency of use is also rising, claims a study.
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Migraine can lead to complications during pregnancy, finds recent Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 30 (ANI): Migraine can increase the risk of miscarriage and giving birth to a child with low weight, says a recent study, which has been published in the journal of 'Head and Face Pain.'
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Quitting smoking during pregnancy lowers risk of preterm births
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr, 20 (ANI): A recent study claims that smoking during pregnancy can have negative health impacts. According to researchers smoking during pregnancy can result in low birth weight, delayed intrauterine development, preterm birth, infant mortality, and long-term dev
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Long, stressful commutes harmful for pregnant women: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): Pregnant women who commute long-distance to work have an increased risk of adverse birth outcomes, including having babies born at a low-birth-weight, a recent study suggests.
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