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Study links maternal stress in conception to higher chance of fema
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A study carried out by scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) has revealed that women who experience stress both before becoming pregnant and during conception are almost twice as likely to have a girl as a boy.
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Delhi HC directs AIIMS to constitute medical board to examine woma
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a Medical Board to examine the petitioner/ woman seeking termination of pregnancy as the foetus being carried by her is suffering from facial haemorrhage and hy
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Delhi HC allows woman to terminate 25-week pregnancy citing foetus
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed a woman a medical termination of her 25-week pregnancy as the foetus is suffering from Bilateral Agenesis and Anlyaramni.
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Delhi HC directs AIIMS to constitute panel to examine woman seekin
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a Medical Board to examine a petitioner/woman seeking the termination of her pregnancy as the foetus being carried by her is suffering from Bilateral Agenesi
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Bombay HC allows minor rape victim to abort 25-week-old pregnancy
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): Bombay High Court has allowed a minor rape victim to abort a 25-week-old foetus observing that the continuance of pregnancy is causing a grave injury to her mental health and poses a risk to her life.
Read MoreAlcohol consumption during may lead to foetus' poor cognitive deve
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bristol [England], Feb 1 (ANI): Researchers have shared in a new study that consumption of alcohol can lead to the poor cognitive development of the foetus in the womb.
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Human foetal lungs harbour a microbiome signature, find researcher
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): In a first time finding, researchers discover that the lungs and placentas of foetuses in the womb as young as 11 weeks after conception already show a bacterial microbiome signature, which suggests that bacteria may colonise the lungs well before birth.
Read MoreMild Zika infection in foetuses may lead to brain abnormalities in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): With the help of an animal model (pigs), a recent study showed that mild Zika virus infection in foetuses can lead to abnormal brain development in healthy young animals.
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Foetus too has gut bacteria: Study
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Foetus has its own microbiome or communities of bacteria living in the gut which helps them to develop their immune system and metabolism.
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Gut immunity more developed before birth: Study
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): A new study shows that the immune system of the foetal gut is far more developed before birth. The finding could also help in developing new maternal vaccines.
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Increased estrogen levels in womb may increase autism risk
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): High levels of estrogen hormones in the womb could increase the risk of a foetus developing autism later, suggests a study.
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Delhi: Foetus found in garbage in Dwarka
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): A seven to eight-month old foetus was found in a dustbin in west Delhi's Dwarka area on Thursday.
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