Cardiology
Review of pre-eclampsia care explores best practices for clinicians
Researchers from King's College London have published a review of care for women with pre-eclampsia in the New England Journal of Medicine.
May 12, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research into preventive shot for Lyme disease continues to move forward
A Phase I clinical trial of a preventive Lyme disease shot developed by MassBiologics of UMass Chan Medical School is nearing completion and the next trial phase may begin as soon as next spring, according to Mark Klempner, ...
May 6, 2022
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HIV & AIDS
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis works but needs regular testing
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a prevention strategy which includes the regular or event-driven use of antiretroviral medication to prevent HIV infection in adults. Several clinical trials demonstrated that PrEP effectively ...
Apr 7, 2022
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Cardiology
Computer-simulated heart flow model could help treat pediatric heart disease patients
Research from a collaborative team of biomedical engineers, physicians and scientists could enable significant advances for the 40,000 pediatric congenital heart disease patients (CHD) born each year.
Mar 10, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Two pulmonologists discuss the mystery of long COVID: Brain fog, fatigue, even sexual dysfunction
Thousands of COVID-19 survivors continue to grapple with symptoms many months after they were first infected. Brain fog, fatigue, even sexual dysfunction are among the symptoms people endure weeks and months after their acute ...
Mar 9, 2022
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Pediatrics
Study links both pre and post-term birth to motor impairment in children
Post-term birth, in addition to pre-term and early-term birth, could lead to developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and motor impairment in children, according to the findings of research led by Nottingham Trent University ...
Dec 16, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study shows preterm birth risk most strongly linked to pre-eclampsia
Women who gave birth to a premature baby after developing pre-eclampsia were 17 times more likely to experience another preterm birth if pre-eclampsia emerged again, new Curtin University research has found.
Dec 10, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Oral health in pregnancy could help reduce risk of pre-term birth, says research
New research from the University of Sydney has found that treating gingivitis (gum inflammation that causes bleeding gums) during pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of preterm birth and low birth weight in babies.
Nov 17, 2021
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Pregnant women with Takayasu's arteritis and their babies are at high risk for serious complications
New research presented this week at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, shows that pregnant women with Takayasu's arteritis, a type of large-vessel vasculitis, appear to have a high prevalence ...
Nov 2, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Diabetes drug may help to prolong preterm pregnancies in women with pre-eclampsia
Giving the drug metformin to women diagnosed with preterm pre-eclampsia may help to prolong pregnancy (gestation), finds a study published by The BMJ today.
Sep 22, 2021
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