Loud Incubators Might Damage Preemie Babies’ Hearing
MONDAY, March 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While an incubator can save the life of a premature baby, it may be contributing to hearing loss in these vulnerable infants.A new study published March 27 in Frontiers in Pediatrics assessed the sounds in th…
Learn MoreRetiran del mercado un medicamento para el nacimiento prematuro por falta de efectividad
MIÉRCOLES, 8 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres embarazadas ya no contarán con ningún fármaco para prevenir el nacimiento prematuro, después de que el fabricante del único tratamiento disponible anunciara el martes que iba a retirar del …
Learn MoreFewer Tiny Newborns Are Dying of Intestinal Necrosis, But Many Tragedies Remain
THURSDAY, March 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Jennifer Canvasser had never heard of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) before she gave birth to twins three months prematurely in 2011, but she has since devoted her life to raising awareness about this poten…
Learn MorePreterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women will no longer have any drug to prevent preterm birth after the maker of the only available treatment announced Tuesday that it will withdraw its product, Makena, from the market. The decisio…
Learn MorePreconception Diabetes, Prediabetes Increase Risk for Preterm Birth
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Preconception diabetes or prediabetes is associated with a higher risk for preterm birth, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in the Journal of Women’s Health.Erin Delker, Ph.D., M.P.H., from the …
Learn MorePreterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women will no longer have any drug to prevent preterm birth after the maker of the only available treatment announced Tuesday that it will withdraw its product, Makena, from the market.Covis Pharma…
Learn MoreVinculan los confinamientos por la COVID con una reducción en los nacimientos prematuros
JUEVES, 2 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los nacimientos prematuros se redujeron durante los confinamientos en los primeros meses de la pandemia de COVID-19.Un revolucionario estudio, que incluyó a un grupo de países sobre todo con unos ingresos…
Learn MoreCOVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Premature births dropped during lockdowns in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. A groundbreaking study, which included a group of mostly high-income countries — including the United States, Belgium, …
Learn MoreEl riesgo de complicaciones del embarazo aumenta entre las chicas muy jóvenes
VIERNES, 17 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las chicas embarazadas que son particularmente jóvenes, las que tienen apenas de 10 a 15 años, se enfrentan a un aumento en el riesgo de complicaciones que incluyen a la preeclampsia y las cesáreas, s…
Learn MoreComplication Risks Rise in Pregnancies Among the Very Young
FRIDAY, Feb. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant girls who are especially young, those only 10 to 15 years old, face increased risks for complications that include preeclampsia and C-section, according to new research.Investigators from University o…
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