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National Commission for Women to Investigate Unearthing of Female Fetuses in Pataudi

...stigate the unearthing of a large number of female fetuses . The team will meet local authorities to get fi...e. On June 14, police had recovered remains of fetuses from a sewage tank near Buala Nursing Home in Pataudi, being run by Dr. A K Singh, who has since be...

Second-hand Smoke Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Kids' Psychological Problems

... of those who breathe the smoke, as well as to the fetuses of pregnant women. The study and its findings are published in the current issue of Child Psychiatry and Human Development....

Living With Stress

...s Stress who has ever escaped its clutches? Even fetuses in wombs experience stress! Stress can stem from a variety of causes-relationships, job, school and daily activities-just about anything. Stress is a demand on the physical and mental energies of an individual. It is, in effect, a response to o...

Legalization of Therapeutic Abortion in UAE on the Cards

...ng to the draft law, it will be legal to terminate fetuses with severe genetic disorders such as thalassemia. Abortion is currently prohibited in the UAE unless it is to save the life of the mother. But some Islamic scholars argue that abortion of a diseased fetus is also allowed as long as it is younger t...

Anti-Epileptic Drug Intake May Result In Children With Mental Retardation

...ial effects of seizures on the developing brain of fetuses and the effects of valproate. While this is very concerning, it has to be said that valproate is a highly effective anti-epileptic drug." Meador urges doctors to talk to their patients about the risks associated with valproate. "Valproate should no...

Spit Test Kit on the Cards to Ascertain Pre-eclampsia Risk

...regnancy complication which could kill hundreds of fetuses a year can be averted with a simple saliva test. One in ten pregnancies is fraught with such risks and one in fifty, suffers a virulent repercussion of pre-eclampsia. This test in its development phase in the United Kingdom, addresses the risks of ...

Poisoned Workers of Hindustan Lever Demand Treatment

...stem. Mercury can cause brain damage in developing fetuses and mild tremors, mental disorders, motor and emotional disturbances, even death, in exposed adults. Even the Supreme Court Monitoring Committee on Hazardous Wastes (SCMC) has taken a strict note of the existing mercury contamination in an around the...

Aggressive Family Planning Sparks Riots in China

...heirs, which has prompted families to abort female fetuses in hopes of getting boys....

Sheep Offer Model for Undernourishment in Pregnant Teen Girls

...ot be able to supply enough nourishment for their fetuses to develop without physical deficits. These stud...ing pregnancy impairs the nutrient supply to their fetuses and slows the growth of soft tissue in the fetuses. In a related finding, the team reported that a...

Drinking Oolong Tea can Help Fight Obesity

...ty can be planted in children while they are still fetuses in the womb. He claims that when pregnant women eat too much thereby causing a dramatic increase in their weight, they out their unborn kids at a higher risk of obesity later in life. He also said that babies who are bottle-fed are more likely to...

Understanding and Treating Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

...left heart syndrome should be made with caution in fetuses with CDH....

Police Recover Remains of Fetuses from Haryana Maternity Home

Police have recovered the remains of fetuses from a maternity home in Haryana today. The burnt fetuses were unearthed from Pataudi village after police received complaints from locals. The police have...

Quack of Gurgaon Confesses of Aborting 250 Female Fetuses

...n Pataudi town near here and discovered the dumped fetuses from a sewage tank on the premises. "The accuse...ed that he has aborted more than 250 unborn female fetuses and has lost count of the total," said Ramphal Singh, the station house officer of Pataudi. "He sa...

Anti-Epileptic Drug Intake May Result In Children With Mental Retardation

...ial effects of seizures on the developing brain of fetuses and the effects of valproate. While this is very concerning, it has to be said that valproate is a highly effective anti-epileptic drug." Meador urges doctors to talk to their patients about the risks associated with valproate. "Valproate should no...

Legalization of Therapeutic Abortion in UAE on the Cards

...ng to the draft law, it will be legal to terminate fetuses with severe genetic disorders such as thalassemia. Abortion is currently prohibited in the UAE unless it is to save the life of the mother. But some Islamic scholars argue that abortion of a diseased fetus is also allowed as long as it is younger t...

Aborted Babies Survive, a British Study Says

Aborted fetuses could survive. And they have, one in thirty. Such ...ncies. Most abortions are carried out on "healthy" fetuses for social reasons. The study, however, looked at the outcomes of 3,189 abortions performed betwe...

Sons Gone Up In Smoke

...n, they also run// the risk of their unborn male fetuses being destroyed, especially if they and their partners smoke. The study authors from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK found that women smokers were one third less likely to give birth to boys than non-smokers. This chance was les...

Genetic Technology and Eugenics

...n the course of management. 'Unfit' embryos or fetuses can be weeded out, while an affected adult can decide if he should pass on his genes to the next generation. Genetic technology also includes genetic engineering , which has the potential to change the face of the world. It involves fiddling with...

Researchers Study Safety of Assisted Reproductive Technologies

...ily detect point mutations. DNA was extracted from fetuses at mid-gestation, about 10 days past conception. “We must make conception by assisted reproductive technologies as safe, or even safer than natural conception,” said Dr. Yanagimachi. ART technologies are now responsible for more than one percent...

More Bones of Aborted Fetuses Recovered from Hospital Premises

... more bones of infants, suspected to be of aborted fetuses and of baby girls, recovered from the hospital, ta...nd about 390 bones and skeletal remains of aborted fetuses from a gutter of the hospital. Claiming that burying bodies on the hospital premises was against t...

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