FDA withdraws approval of drug meant to prevent preterm births
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally withdrew its approval of a drug that was meant to prevent preterm births.
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Premature Birth
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Lesbian couples using assisted reproductive technology have better outcomes
Same-sex lesbian couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) have more favorable or similar birth outcomes to heterosexual couples who conceive naturally or undergo ART to conceive, according to a study published ...
Apr 5, 2023
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Prime drinks aren't suitable for children and pregnant women, says researcher
Prime drinks have been heavily promoted in Australia, leading to frenzied sales in supermarkets, as well bans in schools.
Apr 5, 2023
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Genetics of preterm birth and pregnancy length clarified
New knowledge of the genetic factors behind premature delivery and gestational duration has now emerged. Findings presented by a major international study under the aegis of the University of Gothenburg include the ways in ...
Apr 3, 2023
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Children born preterm are more likely to have asthma or COPD in adulthood, shows large study
Breathing problems are among the most common problems that babies born preterm have after birth. A new study of over 2.6 million people from Finland and Norway shows that such problems may extend at least up to middle age. ...
Mar 30, 2023
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Social and medical factors may explain cognitive impact of delayed craniosynostosis surgery
For infants with the skull deformity craniosynostosis, head reshaping surgery after age 12 months has long been linked to impaired cognitive and language development. Now a new study suggests that the difference in developmental ...
Mar 30, 2023
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Black, Latinx Californians face highest exposure to oil and gas wells, says study
More than 1 million Californians live near active oil or gas wells, potentially exposing them to drilling-related pollution that can contribute to asthma, preterm births and a variety of other health problems.
Mar 23, 2023
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Worried about pregnancy complications due to being an IVF baby? You probably shouldn't
There's little evidence to suggest that children conceived as a result of fertility treatment are at any greater risk of pregnancy complications or worse birth outcomes than their naturally conceived peers, finds a long term ...
Mar 21, 2023
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Pregnant women in road traffic collisions at heightened risk of birth complications, finds Taiwanese study
Pregnant women involved in road traffic collisions—even those with minor injuries—are at heightened risk of potentially serious birth complications, including dislodgement of the placenta (placental abruption), very heavy ...
Mar 20, 2023
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OB-GYN workforce shortages could worsen maternal health crisis
A patchwork of state laws in the aftermath of a Supreme Court decision overturning the right to an abortion, combined with pandemic-related burnout and low reimbursement rates, could exacerbate an already looming national ...
Mar 16, 2023
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