Pregnancy in the News
The articles featured below include news about or mention of pregnancy. This is page 3 of 7.
HFEA to publish incident reports (UK)
Anti-epilepsy drug risk on cognitive function for unborn children
Health News : Research : Liverpool University, UK : Anti-epilepsy drug risk on cognitive function for unborn children
Female religious leaders in Algeria teach about maternal and child health
Mourchidates (women preachers) in Algeria have received training in how to promote the protection of health of women and children. They hope to disseminate essential health information to women and...
Research reveals early warning signs of preeclampsia
The blood protein profile of women who went on to develop preeclampsia was found to be significantly different than those who had uncomplicated pregnancies. A set of 33 proteins were present at abn...
Campaign Targets Sexually Transmitted Infections
An Australian national campaign has been launched to reduce the rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among Australians, especially young people and Indigenous people.
Veiled and dark-skinned people should have vitamin D levels checked
Dark-skinned and veiled infants, children and adults should be screened annually for vitamin D deficiency, and vitamin D supplementation should be provided to those at-risk in this population, a fi...
Whooping cough risk for newborns
School sexual health clinics could reduce teenage pregnancy rate (UK)
Young people are more likely to use sexual health services if they can access them in schools, according to research being presented today at the Royal College of Nursing's 2009 International Resea...
Babies are being born bigger
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Endometriosis in the ovaries doubles the risk of premature birth
Ovarian endometriosis doubles the risk of premature birth in women using assisted reproductive technologies - according to research from Australia. Further research is needed to determine the clini...
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