FDA 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 MoreGenes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Stillbirth is heartbreaking tragedy for parents, but exactly what raises the risk of it remains elusive.Certain health conditions in a pregnant woman can be a factor, but new research came up with a surpris…
Learn MoreFDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 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 pul…
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 MorePrevious Cancer Treatment Not Tied to Higher Stillbirth Rate
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer diagnosis and treatment for adolescent girls and young adult women does not appear to increase the risk of a stillbirth with a later pregnancy, according to a study published Aug. 27 in the Journal of t…
Learn MoreEn EE. UU., 7 millones de mujeres viven en ‘desiertos’ de atención de maternidad, según un informe
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El embarazo puede ser más seguro y sano si tanto la madre como el bebé tienen un buen acceso a una atención de maternidad de calidad.Sin embargo, Estados Unidos todavía es uno de los países desarrollad…
Learn More7 Million U.S. Women Live in Maternity Care ‘Deserts’
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The United States is still among one of the most dangerous developed nations for childbirth, especially in rural areas and communities of color, according to a new March of Dimes report. About 36 percent of U…
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