COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When pregnant women contract COVID-19, one in 10 will have moderate, severe or even critical symptoms, a new study finds.So it’s important they get their COVID vaccines, experts say.“Given that patients in all…
Learn MoreIncluso un poco de alcohol en el embarazo puede alterar el cerebro del feto
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La exposición a unos niveles incluso bajos de alcohol en el útero puede cambiar la estructura del cerebro del feto, según investigadores austríacos.Los resultados del estudio sugieren que las mujeres…
Learn MoreAcupuncture Helps Alleviate Back/Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Acupuncture significantly improves pain, functional status, and quality of life in women with low back and/or pelvic pain during pregnancy, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published onlin…
Learn MoreEven a Little Drinking in Pregnancy Can Reshape Fetal Brain
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to even low levels of alcohol while in the womb can change the structure of the fetus’ brain, according to Austrian researchers.The study results suggest that pregnant women should strictly avoid alc…
Learn MoreLos nacimientos prematuros alcanzan máximos no vistos en 15 años en EE. UU.
JUEVES, 17 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Más de 1 de cada 10 nacimientos ocurren ahora de forma prematura en Estados Unidos, y el número de estos alumbramientos, que son más peligroso, se disparó en un 4 por ciento en 2021, muestra un nuevo…
Learn MorePreterm Birth Rate Up in 2021 to 15-Year High
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. preterm birth rate increased to 10.5 percent in 2021, reaching a 15-year high, according to the 2022 Report Card released by the March of Dimes.Each year, the March of Dimes releases its report card…
Learn MoreLos niños nacidos mediante cesárea quizá tengan una repuesta más débil a las vacunas
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los bebés nacidos mediante cesárea quizá no monten una respuesta inmunitaria igual de fuerte tras algunas vacunas infantiles, en comparación con los bebés que nacieron por vía vaginal, sugieren un…
Learn MorePercentage of U.S. Home Births Continued to Increase in 2021
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The percentage of home births continued to increase from 2020 to 2021, reaching the highest levels since 1990, according to the Nov. 17 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication from the U.S. Centers…
Learn MoreU.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than 1 in every 10 births in the United States now occur prematurely, and the number of these more dangerous deliveries jumped by 4% during 2021, a new report from the March of Dimes shows.The premature…
Learn MoreU.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More pregnant women in the United States are choosing to deliver their babies at home rather than in hospitals, a trend that may have been influenced by the pandemic. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and P…
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