Study highlights healthcare barriers women with disabilities face during pregnancy

by Don Campbell,University of TorontoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to experience life-threatening pregnancy complications or maternal death compared

Updated on: May 26,2024

Study highlights healthcare barriers women with disabilities face during pregnancy

by Don Campbell,University of TorontoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to experience life-threatening pregnancy complications or maternal death compared

Updated on:May 26,2024

Intravaginal sponge can make treatment of candidiasis more comfortable and effective

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPThe sponge is made of materials that are biocompatible with vaginal tract cells, and the gel produced by contact with fluid in the region dissolves, so that there is no nee

Updated on: January 12,2024

Intravaginal sponge can make treatment of candidiasis more comfortable and effective

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPThe sponge is made of materials that are biocompatible with vaginal tract cells, and the gel produced by contact with fluid in the region dissolves, so that there is no nee

Updated on:January 12,2024

USPSTF recommends folic acid supplement before, during pregnancy

by Elana GotkineThe U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends folic acid supplementation for people planning to or who could become pregnant. These recommendations form the basis of a fin

Updated on: January 19,2024

USPSTF recommends folic acid supplement before, during pregnancy

by Elana GotkineThe U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends folic acid supplementation for people planning to or who could become pregnant. These recommendations form the basis of a fin

Updated on:January 19,2024

How does a baby 'breathe' while inside its mom?

by Julie Pollock,The ConversationHemoglobin’s four subunits – two blue and two green in the illustration – can bind to one oxygen molecule each. Credit: Image generated from PBD ID 1C7B by Julie

Updated on: May 05,2024

How does a baby 'breathe' while inside its mom?

by Julie Pollock,The ConversationHemoglobin’s four subunits – two blue and two green in the illustration – can bind to one oxygen molecule each. Credit: Image generated from PBD ID 1C7B by Julie

Updated on:May 05,2024

New evidence for optimizing malaria treatment in pregnant women

by Infectious Diseases Data ObservatoryMother with baby. Credit: Susan Elden, DFIDThe research, published today inThe Lancet Infectious Diseasesis the fruit of joint project between invest

Updated on: May 05,2024

New evidence for optimizing malaria treatment in pregnant women

by Infectious Diseases Data ObservatoryMother with baby. Credit: Susan Elden, DFIDThe research, published today inThe Lancet Infectious Diseasesis the fruit of joint project between invest

Updated on:May 05,2024

Síndrome Alcohólico Fetal (SAF): qué es y qué consecuencias tiene?

Síndrome Alcohólico Fetal (SAF): ¿qué es y qué consecuencias tiene?El SAF es un síndrome que afecta a los bebés expuestos a alcohol durante la gestación que produce alteraciones físicas, cognitivas y

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Studies offer strategies to end mistreatment and offer respectful maternal and newborn care

by World Health OrganizationA women receives medical attention for a humanized childbirth, Hospital Materno Infantil, Honduras. Credit: Yael Martínez/Magnum PhotosA growing body of evidence shows that

Updated on: January 15,2024

Studies offer strategies to end mistreatment and offer respectful maternal and newborn care

by World Health OrganizationA women receives medical attention for a humanized childbirth, Hospital Materno Infantil, Honduras. Credit: Yael Martínez/Magnum PhotosA growing body of evidence shows that

Updated on:January 15,2024

Eight children born after uterus transplants

by Margareta Gustafsson Kubista,University of GothenburgCredit: University of GothenburgEight children born - and the first robot-assisted operation performed. These are some of the results of 1

Updated on: June 20,2024

Eight children born after uterus transplants

by Margareta Gustafsson Kubista,University of GothenburgCredit: University of GothenburgEight children born - and the first robot-assisted operation performed. These are some of the results of 1

Updated on:June 20,2024

Researchers create single-cell atlas of the placenta during term labor

JANUARY 10, 2024byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn atlas revealing the activity of individual placental cells during

Updated on: March 28,2024

Researchers create single-cell atlas of the placenta during term labor

JANUARY 10, 2024byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn atlas revealing the activity of individual placental cells during

Updated on:March 28,2024

Risk for autism increased for children born to those with infertility

by Elana GotkineChildren born to individuals with infertility have a slightly higher risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online Nov. 20 inJAMA Network Open.Ma

Updated on: January 15,2024

Risk for autism increased for children born to those with infertility

by Elana GotkineChildren born to individuals with infertility have a slightly higher risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online Nov. 20 inJAMA Network Open.Ma

Updated on:January 15,2024