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Leading US gynaecologist recommends flu shots for pregnant womenRandy A. Fink, MD says pregnant women ought to be shot - with a flu vaccination needle. “A flu shot offers double protection to both mother and baby,” says Dr. Fink, a Miami board certified specialist who was recently named one of “America's Top Obstetrician/Gynaecologists” by the Consumer Research Council. 30 Oct 2009 13:51 Hope for infertiles to conceive - anonymous egg donation
Folic acid and its role during pregnancyBlocking folic acid action during early pregnancy leads to increased risk of abnormalities in growing baby. 19 Oct 2009 07:45 Environmental factors play a major role in early pregnancy lossesWhen costs outweigh benefits, successful pregnancies are less likely to occur. 30 Sep 2009 14:33 Study reveals that kidney transplants do not affect pregnancyWomen who have had a kidney transplant and have good kidney function can get pregnant and give birth without jeopardizing their health or the health of their transplant. Having children does not affect patients' kidney function or their life-span compared with transplanted women who do not have children, according to a matching cohort study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). 28 Sep 2009 09:29 Home births performed by registered midwives are safe and naturalHaving your baby at home is as safe as birth in the hospital, according to a new study published in the September Canadian Medical Association Journal. In Ontario, as in BC where the study was conducted, Registered Midwives are the only heath care professionals who attend home births. 1 Sep 2009 07:40 Seizures during pregnancy linked to pre-term, small or low-birth-weight babiesWomen with epilepsy who have seizures during pregnancy appear more likely to give birth to pre-term, small or low-birth-weight babies than women without epilepsy, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Neurology. 11 Aug 2009 06:50 Summer temperatures increase risk of oligohydramnios - amniotic fluid level deficiencyPregnant women have a higher incidence of insufficient amniotic fluid levels (oligohydramnios) in the summer months due to dehydration, according to a study conducted by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU). 3 Aug 2009 08:30 Adding neostigmine to epidural analgesia reduces dose needed during labourAdding a drug called neostigmine to epidural analgesia during labour can reduce the amount of anaesthetic drug required, while avoiding potential complications caused by morphine-like "opioid" drugs, according to a study in the August issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS). 28 Jul 2009 10:55 What happens in the womb dictates how well a child does at schoolAustralian scientists have found that a person's intelligence starts before birth and they say healthy foetal growth helps to improve a child's performance at school. 21 Jul 2009 10:15 Why oral contraceptives fail for obese womenResearchers have identified a potential biological mechanism that could explain why oral contraceptives may be less effective at preventing pregnancy in obese women, as some epidemiological studies have indicated. 15 Jul 2009 07:28 Local anaesthetic reduces need for painkillers post-Caesarean sectionGiving a local anaesthetic during a Caesarean section helps manage pain after the operation and can reduce consumption of painkillers, according to Cochrane Researchers. The researchers recommend local anaesthetics as part of integrated pain management strategies for Caesarean section operations, provided that consideration is given to the cost. 9 Jul 2009 10:51 Survivors of childhood cancer at greater risk of birth complications when pregnantSurvivors of childhood cancer run particular risks when pregnant and should be closely monitored, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard this week, 29 June 2009. 3 Jul 2009 07:03 News for medical professionals Register as a medical professional for free to view this content Adverse drug reactions associated with use of tocolytics for preventing preterm birth 9 Mar 2009 11:29 African women in abusive relationships suffer more miscarriages and stillbirths 30 Jan 2009 15:24 HRT in the early menopause: scientific evidence and common perceptions 3 Jun 2008 15:07 Uptake of human papilloma virus vaccine by school girls in Manchester 13 May 2008 10:15 Caesarean section associated with poor outcome in cephalic presentations 19 Nov 2007 08:03 Next page>>Latest jobs | Weather   Other industry news
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