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World Birth Defects Day: Why India Bears A High Burden Of Congenital Anomalies
On World Birth Defects Day, India's congenital anomalies burden is spotlighted with roughly 472,000 affected births annually, contributing to high neonatal mortality and disability.
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Gujarat's Sabarkantha Reports Improved Outcomes Under Maternal Nutrition Scheme
A district-level nutrition initiative in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has reported improvements in maternal health and birth weights after a year of targeted support for underweight pregnant women.
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Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
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Neonatal Diabetes Alert: Doctor Shares Breastfeeding Tips That Protect Babies
Neonatal diabetes is fundamentally different from the Type 2 diabetes that is seen in adults.
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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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Postpartum Migraines: Management Tips Every New Mother Should Know
Postpartum migraines, triggered by hormonal shifts and lifestyle stressors, can be managed through rest, hydration, and balanced nutrition.
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Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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Is Your Room Heater Harming Your Health? Doctor Shares Safe Winter Tips
Room heaters offer quick winter comfort, but dry indoor air, dust circulation and poor ventilation can irritate the skin, eyes and lungs, and even increase carbon monoxide risk.
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"Genome Patrika Matters As Much As Janam Patrika": Doctor Tells Why Premarital Genetic Screening Is A Must
A neurologist explains how there is no proven cure and treatment related to a majority of the genetic disorders, which makes prevention, awareness and early genetic screening all the more crucial.
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World Birth Defects Day: Why India Bears A High Burden Of Congenital Anomalies
On World Birth Defects Day, India's congenital anomalies burden is spotlighted with roughly 472,000 affected births annually, contributing to high neonatal mortality and disability.
-
Gujarat's Sabarkantha Reports Improved Outcomes Under Maternal Nutrition Scheme
A district-level nutrition initiative in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has reported improvements in maternal health and birth weights after a year of targeted support for underweight pregnant women.
-
Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
-
Neonatal Diabetes Alert: Doctor Shares Breastfeeding Tips That Protect Babies
Neonatal diabetes is fundamentally different from the Type 2 diabetes that is seen in adults.
-
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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Postpartum Migraines: Management Tips Every New Mother Should Know
Postpartum migraines, triggered by hormonal shifts and lifestyle stressors, can be managed through rest, hydration, and balanced nutrition.
-
Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
-
Is Your Room Heater Harming Your Health? Doctor Shares Safe Winter Tips
Room heaters offer quick winter comfort, but dry indoor air, dust circulation and poor ventilation can irritate the skin, eyes and lungs, and even increase carbon monoxide risk.
-
"Genome Patrika Matters As Much As Janam Patrika": Doctor Tells Why Premarital Genetic Screening Is A Must
A neurologist explains how there is no proven cure and treatment related to a majority of the genetic disorders, which makes prevention, awareness and early genetic screening all the more crucial.
