Tag: Pregnant
Pregnant women with heart disease should give birth before 40 weeks
Female heart patients should give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, beyond that harm can be caused to the mother, new guidelines by the European Society of Cardiology […]
PCOS in pregnant women can increase risk of autism in newborn babies
Children born to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be more likely to develop autism, according to a study. PCOS is a condition caused by high testosterone which results […]
Pregnant women can now get personal counselling about the baby’s health
New chromosome study can lead to personalised counselling of pregnant women, claims a team of researchers. Foetuses with a so-called new balanced chromosomal aberration have a higher risk of developing […]
This anti-malaria drug may be new weapon against Zika virus in pregnant women
A new research might hold the solution to limiting the damaging effect of Zika. An anti-malaria drug could be the key. Called chloroquine, it has a long history of safe […]
Pregnant Women Living in Hot Weather May Fall Prey to Gestational Diabetes
Can the climate that you inhabit affect your pregnancy? Most of us would not believe but experts have actually been able to draw a correlation between the temperature of the […]
Pregnant women should avoid Southeast Asia due to Zika: CDC
Zika continues to extend its reach around the globe, with U.S. health officials now urging women to delay travel to 11 countries in Southeast Asia where the virus is circulating. […]