Five Causes Explain Most Fetal Deaths in 2018 to 2020
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Five selected causes of death accounted for 89.8 percent of fetal deaths in a reporting area of 41 states and the District of Columbia for 2018 to 2020, according to a report published online Oct. 19 in Nati…
Learn MoreGestational Phthalate Exposure Tied to Childhood Lung Function
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gestational exposure to phthalates is associated with reduced lung function during childhood, according to a study published in the Nov. 1 issue of Environmental Pollution.Magda Bosch de Basea, Ph.D., from …
Learn MoreFDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Wednesday voted to recommend that a controversial drug meant to prevent premature births be pulled from the market.FDA officials have said they want…
Learn MoreCOVID Shot After SARS-CoV-2 Recovery in Pregnancy Ups Antibodies in Infants
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For women with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in pregnancy, vaccination after recovery is associated with increased odds of detectable immunoglobulin (Ig)G in infants, accordin…
Learn MoreLa FDA y una compañía se enfrentan en una audiencia sobre un fármaco para prevenir el nacimiento prematuro
LUNES, 17 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — En una audiencia de tres días que comenzó el lunes, un comité asesor de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. dará al fabricante de un medicamento que busca prevenir el nacimien…
Learn MoreFDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a three-day hearing that began Monday, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee will give the maker of a drug meant to prevent premature births a chance to show why its drug should not be pull…
Learn MorePregnancy May Have Women Cutting Back on Smoking Before They Know They’ve Conceived
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnancy can be a big motivator for women to stop smoking. Now a new study suggests that at least some pregnant smokers start cutting back even before they know they’ve conceived.The findings, researchers say…
Learn MoreUna vacuna contra la COVID en el embarazo ayuda al bebé, aunque mamá se haya infectado, según un estudio
JUEVES, 29 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres embarazadas que contraen COVID-19 y luego se vacunan antes de dar a luz son más propensas que otras madres a pasarles anticuerpos protectores a sus hijos recién nacidos, muestra una inve…
Learn MoreCOVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom’s Been Infected: Study
THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women who get COVID-19 and then get vaccinated before giving birth are more likely than other moms to pass protective antibodies to their newborns, new research shows.Babies can’t get their own sho…
Learn MoreLa ansiedad durante el embarazo podría significar un parto más temprano
MARTES, 27 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un exceso de ansiedad no es bueno para nadie, pero un nuevo estudio sugiere que conlleva un peligro particular para las mujeres embarazadas, porque puede aumentar las probabilidades de que el niño n…
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