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Pregnant women who witness childhood poverty, poor support may age prematu
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 17 (ANI): Cellular ageing could increase risks for mom and baby, a new study suggested.
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This text programme can help pregnant smokers 'kick the butt'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): Turns out, warding off the urge to light up a smoke in pregnancy can be as easy as receiving some text messages.
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More depressed moms-to-be are smoking in US
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): Smoking is on the rise among pregnant women with depression in the United States, according to a new research.
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Babies of obese mothers at risk of experiencing lung problems
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 1 (ANI): Overweight, obese or diabetic pregnant women have an increased risk of giving birth to a baby with less mature lungs than babies of normal weight pregnancies.
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Restless legs syndrome ups risk of sleep-wake disturbances in pregnancy
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 15 (ANI): A new study on pregnant women shows that restless legs syndrome (RLS) is twice as likely to lead to poor sleep quality, poor daytime function and excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Daily Aspirin dose cuts pre-eclampsia risk in pregnant women by 82%
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Would-be-mothers, who are at risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the chances of premature delivery by taking a low-dose aspirin in first trimester of pregnancy.
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BJP, Congress lock horns over 'bizarre' AYUSH advisory
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): While the Congress branded the AYUSH ministry's 'no sex, no meat' advisory for pregnant women as impractical, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to its defence saying that it was just an advice, not a coercion.
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AYUSH terms 'sex while pregnancy' reports incorrect
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 14 (ANI): The Ministry of AYUSH on Wednesday termed the reports incorrect that said that an AYUSH booklet stated that pregnant women should control lust, hang "beautiful" pictures on the wall and shun non-vegetarian food to deliver a healthy baby.
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Ayush ministry promoting 'nonsense' unscientific drivel: CPM
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): After the Ayush ministry released a booklet that said pregnant women should control 'lust', hang "beautiful" pictures on the wall and shun non-vegetarian food to deliver a healthy baby, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) on Wedn
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Cesarean deliveries better than midpelvic forceps, vacuum deliveries: Stud
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Pregnant women take note! Compared with cesarean deliveries, midpelvic forceps and midpelvic vacuum deliveries lead to higher rates of maternal and infant trauma, according to a new study.
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UP Govt. swaps 'panjiri' with 'ladoo' in Anganwadi cen
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): In a bid to fight malnutrition the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to provide ladoo's instead of panjiri (an Indian sweet dish) for children and pregnant women in Anganwadi centres across the state.
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Outdoor air temperature, gestational diabetes linked: Study
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): According to a recent research, pregnant women should be exposed to colder temperatures as it lowers rate of gestational diabetes.
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