New Delhi [India], October 20: In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a medical procedure designed to assist couples with fertility issues in achieving pregnancy. It involves stimulating the ovaries to produce eggs, retrieving those eggs, fertilizing them with sperm in a lab, growing embryos, and t
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, also comprising Justice JB Pardiwala, observed that if a medical termination were to be conducted at this stage, the doctors would be faced with a viable foetus.
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to immediately constitute a medical board to consider whether it will be safe for a woman to undergo the procedure for termination of 22 weeks 4 days pregnancy or not and also on the condition of the foet
"It is felt that with proper care and treatment under appropriate medical supervision, the mother and baby can be managed well during pregnancy and postpartum as has been previously evidenced by her response to medications. In case of worsening of symptoms she may be admitted and treated," A
According to a study, obesity during early pregnancy appears to be a strong predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes.
An international team of researchers from Trinity College Dublin and colleagues in Australia, Germany, and the United States discovered evidence that some sort of conscious experience is present at birth, and possibly even in late pregnancy.
In the ongoing petition for medical termination of the pregnancy of a married woman who is over 26 weeks pregnant, the foetus gets another three days to live as the Supreme Court on Friday sought a report from AIIMS on various aspects, including whether the foetus is suffering from any subst
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the petitioner to take a call and posted the matter for hearing tomorrow relating to the termination of a 26-week pregnancy.