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Study reveals pregnant women in Louisiana at increased risk for homicide
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Researchers found that 13 per cent of deaths occurring during or up to one year after pregnancy among Louisiana women in 2016-17 were homicides.
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Pregnant women with very high blood pressure more likely to face heart dis
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy are four times more likely to suffer a heart attack or a cardiovascular death, according to a Rutgers study.
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Study reveals pregnant women with high blood pressure face greater heart d
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): According to a recent study, women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular issues.
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Obesity in pregnant women can negatively affect IQ of their sons: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Obesity doesn't just adversely affect the women who directly suffer from it but it also has repercussions for their children, as revealed by a study. Sons of mothers who are severely overweight while pregnant suffer from long term cognitive deficits, whic
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Study highlights pregnant women often lacking adequate nutrition
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 04 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have highlighted that very often pregnant women do not meet nutritional recommendations for vegetable, cereal, or folate intake.
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Sonia urges Cong CMs to ensure Rs 6,000 under NFSA Act to pregnant women,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to all party-ruled states Chief Ministers, asking them to ensure that pregnant women and lactating mother is ensured payment of at least Rs 6,000 under National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013.
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Impaired liver function during pregnancy increases obesity risk in childre
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Impaired liver function in pregnant women may increase the risk of obesity in children by altering their gut bacteria, says a recent study.
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Hospitalised pregnant women more likely to face kidney injury: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): More and more pregnant women are reportedly facing kidney injury after being hospitalised, especially those with diabetes, says a recent study.
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Health advisory issued for Delhiites, says 'stay indoors, wear masks'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): The Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS) on Sunday released health advisory to the public for protection from air pollution, which has reached to severe level in Delhi and may result in "morbidity" among the exposed people.
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Simple test to predict symptoms of deadly pregnancy disorder
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a simple low-cost method to predict preeclampsia, which annually claims the lives of 76,000 pregnant women and half a million babies each year, mostly in developing countries.
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Researchers discover world's first blood incubator
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): With the help of laser technology, researchers have discovered the world's first blood incubator, which will prevent blood transfusions and detect antibodies in pregnant women that may kill a fetus.
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Researchers discover vaccine to treat herpes
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new vaccine which is proving to be effective in combating herpes virus.
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