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Scientists engineer the Schmallenberg virus genome to understand how to reduce disease caused by the virus

Researchers from the MRC Centre for Virus Research at the University of Glasgow in Scotland have developed methods to synthesize and change the genome of Schmallenberg virus (SBV). SBV is a recently discovered pathogen of ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jan 10, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The invisible public health problem: New estimates say 2.6 million stillbirths each year

Some 2.6 million third trimester stillbirths worldwide occur every year, according to the first comprehensive set of stillbirth estimates, published today within a special series in the medical journal The Lancet.

Health created Apr 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Stillbirth risk affected by mother's sleep position

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a new study published in the British Medical Journal, Tomasina Stacey from the University of Auckland’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology revealed that women who do not sleep ...

Health created Jun 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

Studies identify most common causes, risk factors for stillbirth

Common causes for stillbirth include obstetric complications and placental abnormalities, while factors that could be known at the start of pregnancy, such as previous stillbirth or pregnancy loss, were associated with an ...

Medical research created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Delivering better ways of preventing stillbirth

(Medical Xpress) -- Despite recent dramatic reductions in cot death rates in the UK, and the development of sophisticated screening for Down’s syndrome, preventing stillbirth is proving tougher to tackle. ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created May 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0