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
Jan 10, 2013 |
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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
Apr 14, 2011 |
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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 Aucklands Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology revealed that women who do not sleep ...
Health
Jun 16, 2011 |
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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
Dec 13, 2011 |
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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 Downs syndrome, preventing stillbirth is proving tougher to tackle. ...
Obstetrics & gynaecology
May 14, 2012 |
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