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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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Eating egg yolks, nuts during pregnancy can boost baby's brain
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 05 (ANI): Attention mothers-to-be! Eating egg yolks, fish, legumes, nuts and broccoli daily during last trimester of pregnancy can boost IQ of babies, suggests a recent study.
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Taking Topiramate in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in babies
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 28 (ANI): Taking a high dose of the drug Topiramate during the first trimester of pregnancy may increase risk of cleft lip or cleft palate in newborns by three times, warns a study.
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Does pregger's drug dose make difference in new-born's risk of cleft lip?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [New Delhi], December 28 (ANI): A study says, higher dose of topiramate drug during the first tri-semester of pregnancy may up the risk of cleft lip or cleft palate more than when taking a lower dose.
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Air pollution leads to lower IQ, psychiatric problems in children: Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): A shocking new study revealed the significant association between air pollution and birth defects.
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Folic acid in pregnancy can up risk of allergies in kids
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, take note! According to a study, taking folic acid in late pregnancy may increase the risk of allergies in children affected by growth restriction during pregnancy.
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World's first male contraceptive gel comes closer to reality
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI): In a ground-breaking announcement, a group of scientists has announced that it will be putting a contraception gel it has developed into trials, starting this April.
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Folic acid supplements ups allergy risk in babies
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 23 (ANI): You may want to avoid taking folic acid supplements during late pregnancy if you do not want your baby to be at risk, a study has said.
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High blood sugar in early pregnancy could cause heart problems for baby
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Higher blood sugar in early pregnancy can up the risk of a congenital heart defect in babies, according to a research.
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High blood sugar during pregnancy ups risk of heart disease in babies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): A study has recently revealed women with high blood sugar in first trimester of pregnancy, whether they have diabetes or not, are at increased risk of giving birth to a baby with congenital heart defect.
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How air pollution exposure during early pregnancy can harm babies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): A new study adds to growing evidence that exposure to air pollution before conception or even during the first month during pregnancy increases the risk of birth defects in children.
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Chronic disease risk increases in kids of rheumatoid arthritis moms
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): Pregnant women, take note! If you are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, your kid is at increased risk for developing certain chronic diseases during childhood and adolescence.
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