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COVID-19 during pregnancy increases major health risks: Study
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to new research published in BMJ Global Health, pregnant women infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 have 7 times increased chance of dying and a considerably increased risk of being admitted to an intensive care unit or suffering from pneumonia. The study also reveals that
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Working in high temperatures puts stress on fetus: Study
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, the foetuses of women working in the fields in intense temperatures can show signs of strain before their moms do.
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Frozen embryo transfers linked to high blood pressure risks during pregnan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Dallas [US], September 26 (ANI): According to new research published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) using frozen embryos may be associated with a 74% increased risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
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Exposure to phthalates increases chances of preterm delivery, finds study
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Pregnant women exposed to the chemical substances known as phthalates during pregnancy have a higher risk of premature birth, suggests a National Institutes of Health study, which included a Rutgers researcher.
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Research: Anorexia associated with significant adverse pregnancy outcomes
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): According to a comprehensive new study, women who are diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, the eating disorder, are five times more likely on average to have underweight babies.
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No fertility benefits from weight loss, finds study
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): There are no fertility benefits from weight loss, a recent clinical study has confirmed.
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Childhood obesity associated with mother's unhealthy diet before pregnancy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], December 22 (ANI): The findings of new research led by the University of Southampton show that supporting women to eat a healthy diet pre-pregnancy could reduce the risk of obesity for their children.
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Real risks of exposure to cannabis during pregnancy have been found.
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ontario [Canada], Jan 18 (ANI): A research study revealed that THC, which is the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, has an important effect on placental and fetal growth during pregnancy.
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