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Prenatal Infections Silently Harm Babies: How Early Screening During Pregnancy Can Save Lives
Experts say early screening and vaccination can prevent miscarriage, birth defects and lifelong disability. Here's why testing during pregnancy is crucial.
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Mother Drinking Raw Milk Linked To Newborn's Death In The US: Why Doctors Warn Pregnant Women
A newborn's death in New Mexico, likely linked to the mother drinking unpasteurised milk during pregnancy, has put a spotlight on the serious health risks of raw milk.
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Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Dangerous For Fetus, New Study Reveals
Using marijuana during pregnancy can increase the odds of preterm birth, low birth weight, poor fetal development and even infant death, a new study has warned.
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Aid Cuts Could Leave More Women Dying In Pregnancy, Birth: UN
Cuts to aid budgets are threatening to undermine years of progress in reducing the number of women dying during pregnancy and childbirth, and could lead to a rise in deaths, the United Nations has warned.
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66 Zika Virus Cases Reported In Pune Since June, Including 26 Pregnant Women
At least 66 confirmed cases of Zika Virus have come out in Pune city of Maharashtra, civic officials said on Tuesday.
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Maternal Deaths In UK Surge to Highest Level In Almost 20 Years: Study
The number of women in Britain dying during pregnancy or soon afterwards has reached its highest level in almost two decades, a new study reported Thursday.
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Pregnancy: Covid During Pregnancy Might Increase Obesity Risk; Here's How To Avoid It
A recent study suggests that children born from mothers who had Covid-19 during pregnancy might be prone to obesity.
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A Woman Dies Every 2 Minutes During Pregnancy Or Childbirth: UN
This means nearly 800 women died per day in 2020 -- or around one every two minutes.
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Kolkata Hospital Slapped Rs 10 Lakh Fine For 2 Deaths During Childbirth
A regulatory body in West Bengal has slapped Rs 10 Lakh fine on a private hospital over the death of two woman patients last year, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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Just One Cigarette A Day In Pregnancy Can Increase Death Risk For Baby
It is important to quit smoking before and during pregnancy in order to reduce sudden unexpected infant death risk.
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Prenatal Infections Silently Harm Babies: How Early Screening During Pregnancy Can Save Lives
Experts say early screening and vaccination can prevent miscarriage, birth defects and lifelong disability. Here's why testing during pregnancy is crucial.
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Mother Drinking Raw Milk Linked To Newborn's Death In The US: Why Doctors Warn Pregnant Women
A newborn's death in New Mexico, likely linked to the mother drinking unpasteurised milk during pregnancy, has put a spotlight on the serious health risks of raw milk.
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Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Dangerous For Fetus, New Study Reveals
Using marijuana during pregnancy can increase the odds of preterm birth, low birth weight, poor fetal development and even infant death, a new study has warned.
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Aid Cuts Could Leave More Women Dying In Pregnancy, Birth: UN
Cuts to aid budgets are threatening to undermine years of progress in reducing the number of women dying during pregnancy and childbirth, and could lead to a rise in deaths, the United Nations has warned.
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66 Zika Virus Cases Reported In Pune Since June, Including 26 Pregnant Women
At least 66 confirmed cases of Zika Virus have come out in Pune city of Maharashtra, civic officials said on Tuesday.
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Maternal Deaths In UK Surge to Highest Level In Almost 20 Years: Study
The number of women in Britain dying during pregnancy or soon afterwards has reached its highest level in almost two decades, a new study reported Thursday.
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Pregnancy: Covid During Pregnancy Might Increase Obesity Risk; Here's How To Avoid It
A recent study suggests that children born from mothers who had Covid-19 during pregnancy might be prone to obesity.
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A Woman Dies Every 2 Minutes During Pregnancy Or Childbirth: UN
This means nearly 800 women died per day in 2020 -- or around one every two minutes.
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Kolkata Hospital Slapped Rs 10 Lakh Fine For 2 Deaths During Childbirth
A regulatory body in West Bengal has slapped Rs 10 Lakh fine on a private hospital over the death of two woman patients last year, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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Just One Cigarette A Day In Pregnancy Can Increase Death Risk For Baby
It is important to quit smoking before and during pregnancy in order to reduce sudden unexpected infant death risk.
