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Coronavirus lockdown: Delhi Police comes to help women in labour
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): As India continued to be under the lockdown to contain coronavirus, the Delhi Police helped in shifting at least women in labour pain to various hospitals in the city during the last one day.
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U'khand Disaster Management Secretary orders distribution of food packets
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary, Amit Negi, has directed all the District Magistrates of the state to prepare a list and distribute food packets among senior citizens, pregnant women and daily wage labourers amid the countrywide lockdow
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'Pregnant women more susceptible to COVID-19'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The pregnant women and immune-compromised people appear to be more susceptible to the consequences of coronavirus infection, said Dr Vasundara Cheepurupalli, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, on Tuesday.
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ICMR diet chart for pregnant women, lactating mothers shared with all anga
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In a first, a diet chart for pregnant women and lactating mothers has been formulated by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and shared with all anganwadi centres across the country, Union Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday.
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Depressive symptoms during pregnancy can lower child's immunity: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): A woman's mental health during the stage of pregnancy will have a direct influence on the development of the growing child's immune system, a new study has found.
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Pregnant women with depression more prone to cannabis use, study finds
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): According to a recent study, the use of cannabis is common among pregnant women with depression, making them three times more prone to the intake of cannabis than those without depression.
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Can COVID-19 harm pregnant women, babies?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 1 (ANI): As the deadly COVID-19 spreads across the globe, there is not yet any concrete scientific literature in existence about the vulnerability of pregnant women to this virus, Fox News cited the American agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launches 'Suposhit Maa Abhiyan' in Kota
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday launched "Suposhit Maa Abhiyan" to provide nutritional support to pregnant women and adolescent girls.
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Mira Kapoor sends out message of self-love, body positivity to pregnant wo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Giving out a message of self-love and body positivity to pregnant women, actor Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Kapoor, who is a mother of two, recently said that women during and after pregnancy should embrace themselves in "every form and shape."
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Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women puts their children at risk of ADHD
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): A recent study has shown that apart from genetic factors, low levels of Vitamin D in women during pregnancy can make their children more susceptible to developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Neha Dhupia flags off Pregathon in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Neha Dhupia flagged off Pregathon, a walkathon for pregnant women, at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai on Sunday.
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ESI Corporation increases confinement expenses to Rs 7,500
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The ESI Corporation has decided to increase confinement expenses paid to pregnant women, who are not able to avail maternity services of ESIC dispensaries from Rs 5,000 to Rs 7,500.
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