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Follow-up data on the effects of antibiotics in pregnant women

jerry submitted, created time 1 month 5 days (www.thelancet.com)

Long-term follow-up data on the effects of antibiotics in pregnant women experiencing premature labour and the developmental effects on their children are published in the ORACLE children study. The original trial published in 2001 investigated the effect of two antibiotics given around preterm labor. The follow-up findings have important implications for the clinical management of pregnant women experiencing preterm birth......

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Size of a woman's uterus predicts whether she is at risk of having very premature twins after IVF

kavin submitted, created time 4 months 1 week (www.news-medical.net)

Using ultrasound to measure the height of a woman's uterus is a good way to predict whether or not she is at risk of having babies born prematurely if she becomes pregnant with twins after IVF, according to new research presented at the 24th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Barcelona.

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FDA Comes to Pregnant Women’s Aid with New Drug Labeling System

sea-maid submitted, created time 5 months 3 weeks (www.efluxmedia.com)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to strengthen drug labels in order to inform patients and health care providers about the drugs’ negative effects on pregnant women or women who are breast-feeding their infants

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New Jersey starts mandatory HIV testing for pregnant women

Darkfrog submitted, created time 10 months 3 weeks (www.nytimes.com)

This article is short and matter-of-fact, almost like a Reuters article. As of six months from now, New Jersey will require pregnant women to get tested for HIV as part of their prenatal regimen (ultrasounds and folic acid and the like). The idea is that by catching the virus early on in pregnancy, the woman can start antiretrovirals and plan a Caesarian birth. I heard that the chance of the child being born infected drops to around 1% but I don't know if this statistic is accurate

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Cancer Fighter May Be Fertility Helper

Eric wu submitted, created time 11 months 3 weeks (sciencenow.sciencemag.org)

A protein known primarily for its role in fighting cancer also helps embryos implant in the womb, according to a study in mice. The find may explain why some women have difficulty becoming pregnant.

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Healthy to Eat Fish During Pregnancy?

snoopy submitted, created time 1 year 1 month (www.foxnews.com)

For years, pregnant and nursing women have been warned to limit the amount of fish they eat, because many marine species may contain high levels of mercury, which endangers newborns and fetuses.
However, reports from Reuters shows that fish and seafood can be beneficial to infant brain development during pregnancy, despite fears of mercury and its effect on an infant’s nervous system.
Fish and seafood include omega-3 fatty acids, known to aid brain development of an infant, a benefit that outweighs the concern of mercury contamination

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Eat fish while pregnant, U.S. experts recommend

grace submitted, created time 1 year 1 month (uk.reuters.com)

It is a better suggestion that Pregnant and breast-feeding women should eat at least 12 ounces (340 grams) of fish or other seafood a week because the benefits for infant brain development outweigh any worries about mercury contamination.

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Women happier with childbirth when accompanied

DanyC submitted, created time 1 year 3 months (www.reutershealth.com)

Brazilian researchers report, women who go through labor and childbirth with a companion of their choice are more satisfied with the experience, and the care they receive, than women who deliver alone.

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Early treatment prolongs survival in HIV babies

DanyC submitted, created time 1 year 3 months (www.reutershealth.com)

The findings of a new study suggest, although women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer general do not have as good a prognosis as women diagnosed in earlier disease stages, significant improvements have been made. The introduction of new chemotherapy drugs in the last decade has resulted in longer survival times for these women.

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100 percent of pregnant women have at least one kind of pesticide in their placenta

fiona submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (www.biologynews.net)

"Human beings are directly responsible for more than 110,000 chemical substances which have been generated since the Industrial Revolution. Every year, we "invent" more than 2,000 new substances, most of them contaminants, which are emitted into the environment and which are consequently present in food, air, soil and water

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According to a study conducted by the UGR, 100% of pregnant women have at least one kind of pesticide in their placenta

penguin submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (prensa.ugr.es)

A doctoral thesis written at the Department of Radiology and Physical Medicine reveals an average presence of eight organochlorine contaminants in the organisms of pregnant women, which are usually ingested by means of food, water and air.

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