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Doppler USG-Safer Technique For Detection Of Rh Diseases In Fetus

...ed in The New England Journal of Medicine, that in pregnancies that were complicated by the 'Rh alloimmunization', fetuses can develop haemolytic anaemia, thereby causing decreased blood viscosity, which results in increased velocities of blood-flow that can be detected by ultrasound. It was also explained that ...

'Young and their Reproductive Health' - Theme of World Population Day

...roductive choices. They bear the brunt of unwanted pregnancies because their partners could be averse to the usage of condoms or because there is a lack of knowledge about contraceptives. The need of the hour, therefore, is to create awareness among the target population on issues regarding reproductive health...

NZ To Opt For Folate Fortification Of Bread

...population. The important reasons are unplanned pregnancies and a lack of knowledge of the benefits of folate. In Canada, the United States, Indonesia and a number of South American and African countries folate fortification of foods is mandatory. UK and few other European countries have a voluntary system...

Added Stress To Pregnant Mothers From Pre-Scan Warnings

... anything wrong with their baby as most felt their pregnancies were progressing normally. "Women expressed how, in addition to already having had healthy children, feeling well, experiencing normal pregnancy symptoms and an absence of fetal anomalies in their family and immediate social circle increased their ...

More Parents Want Twins Through IVF

... we have been alarmed by the large numbers of twin pregnancies resulting from infertility treatment, and especial...d that patients seemed much less concerned by twin pregnancies than we are and, indeed, many desire this outcome." In an earlier study, the researchers had found...

Seroxat Heart Abnormalities Risk Doubted

...at women might have unnecessarily terminated their pregnancies fearing that the drug could affect their babies. ...ears between 1999 and 2005. They then compared the pregnancies of these women with 645 women who did not use the drug. Only three abnormalities were reported wit...

Possible Link between Miscarriages and Male Babies

...can trigger an immune reaction that prevents later pregnancies in vulnerable women. In such cases the chance of a second pregnancy was reduced drastically. Recurrent miscarriages are defined as having three miscarriages one after the other. After treatment these women with first born boys had only 37% chance of ...

Birth Rate Drop In Europe – Fertility Experts War

...ds from researches. Professor Devroey said ‘Twin pregnancies are risky’, when parents were more likely to divorce or have psychological problems. But Dr Taranissi found only few health problems with more than 15 per cent of twins born and a healthy embryo needs an safe environment, which is the womb. Thus ma...

Age-Related Sperm DNA Damage

...at deteriorating sperms can cause birth defects in pregnancies due to DNA damage or chromosomal abnormalities. DNA damage has been associated with infertility and miscarriage. A previous study done by the same group revealed that the sperm count and the motility were adversely affected by age. Researchers in Fr...

Placental Protein Leads To The Onset Of Preeclampsia - Researcher Finds

...ing disease, which complicates five percent of all pregnancies worldwide and is a major cause of maternal and fet...Gynecology at BIDMC, ‘Preeclampsia affects 200,000 pregnancies a year in the United States and often leads to premature births. Severe preeclampsia is one of the w...

HFEA Issues Warning On Risks Of Multiple Births With IVF

...ery concerned about the levels of twin and triplet pregnancies that they believe cause the single largest risk to mothers and their children from IVF treatments. She said that multiple births could cause problems to the health of the children that could last for a lifetime. The latest statistics also reveal th...

A New Study Discredits The Myth Of Sexual Intercourse Late In Pregnancy Speeds Labour & Delivery

... sexually active in the final three weeks of their pregnancies carried their babies an average of 39.9 weeks, com... that they had sex during the final weeks of their pregnancies and that was more than any figures other similar study had indicated. They explained that the women ...

Sex In Last Week Of Pregnancy Doesn’t Hasten Birth - Study Reveal

... sexually active in the final three weeks of their pregnancies carried their babies an average of 39.9 weeks, com...orted they had sex during the final weeks of their pregnancies – more than any other similar study has indicated. The participating women were those with low-ri...

Link Established—Assisted Fertilization Can Complicate Pregnanc

...ented after a study in Norway of more than 845,300 pregnancies during the period between 1988 and 2002 .It concluded that mothers with single-baby pregnancies conceived through assisted reproductive techniques (ART) had a six fold higher risk of placenta prev...

Placenta Praevia Associated With IVF Pregnancy

...// that the complication risk is about 16 in 1,000 pregnancies in women who have IFV. Placenta praevia is the common complication found associated with the IVF pregnancy. In this the placenta covers part or the entire cervix, blocking a baby's passage into the birth canal. The study analysed about 845,000 cases ...

Morning-After Pill At The Local Pharmacy Could Prevent Unwanted Pregnancies

...gy states that 10% or more accidental and unwanted pregnancies could be prevented by providing morning-after pill... "The UK currently has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies in Western Europe and the highest rate of live births among teenagers" says Dr Kay Marshall from the...

Rivals of the South Dakota Law Says No to Abortion

...-abortion law bans nearly all abortions, even when pregnancies result from incest or rape. Even if the woman's life is in jeopardy, the law states that the doctors must try to save the life of the fetus as well as the woman. On the other hand if the doctors who perform an abortion are identified then they coul...

Contraceptive Use on the Decline among the Poor

...er study said that there are totally three million pregnancies in the US. About 50% of these are unintended and the rest are carried to term from which 14,000 women put the children up for adoption, and 1.3 million have abortions. This is a very sad sate and some efforts have to be pumped in order to increase th...

Impact Of Late Motherhood on Children

...in the offspring. The other problems added to late pregnancies are increased risk and difficulty to conceive, subsequent pregnancy loss, increased risk of problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart problems, deep vein thrombosis and operative delivery. But these late mothers forget the chances of they...

Young Men Treating Erection Problems without Doctors Prescription

...ve risky sex, potentially contributing to unwanted pregnancies and the spread of STDs.’ Researchers have advised health care workers to initiate questions about erectile problems to young men although they themselves have not mentioned it, pointing out the risks of mixing ED medication with drugs or alcohol. T...

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