Wildfire Smoke May Send Pregnant Women Into Premature Labor
MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to wildfire smoke can increase the risk of premature birth, new research suggests.For the study, the researchers reviewed birth certificates and hospital delivery data for more than 2.5 million pregna…
Learn MoreLas complicaciones del embarazo podrían significar riesgos cardiacos de por vida para las mujeres
JUEVES, 2 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las complicaciones importantes del embarazo, como la preeclampsia y el parto prematuro, se deberían reconocer como factores de riesgo de por vida de la enfermedad cardiaca en las mujeres, sugiere una in…
Learn MorePregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Major pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia and preterm birth, should be recognized as lifelong risk factors for women’s heart disease, new research suggests. Women who experience any of the five ma…
Learn MoreChildren Born at Less Than 34 Weeks Show Cognitive Deficits in Adolescence
TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Compared with adolescents born at 40 weeks of gestation, those born at
Learn MoreVinculan el nacimiento prematuro con un CI más bajo y unas peores calificaciones escolares
JUEVES, 19 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando han llegado a la adolescencia, los bebés que nacieron de forma prematura quizá tengan unas peores calificaciones escolares que sus pares que no fueron prematuros.Los investigadores encontraron que…
Learn MorePreterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
THURSDAY, Jan. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — By the time they’re teenagers, babies born prematurely may be getting poorer school grades than their non-preemie peers.Researchers found that babies born before 34 weeks of pregnancy had lower scores on mat…
Learn MoreRacial, Ethnic Disparity Seen Between Nursing Students, Neonates in NICU
FRIDAY, Jan. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is a racial and ethnic disparity between neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) students and neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), according to a study published online Jan. 6 in Advances in Ne…
Learn MoreExpectant Management Noninferior to Ibuprofen for Extreme Preemies With Patent Ductus Arteriosus
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For infants who are extremely preterm, expectant management is noninferior to early ibuprofen for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), according to a study published online Dec. 6 in the New England Journal of M…
Learn MoreLate-Onset Meningitis ID’d in 1 Percent of Extreme Preemies
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One percent of children born extremely preterm have late-onset meningitis (LOM), which is associated with an increased risk for death or neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI), according to a study published onl…
Learn MoreLos niños más jóvenes en un curso tienen más probabilidades de que les receten fármacos para el TDAH
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños que son los más jóvenes de un curso quizá reciban medicamentos en exceso para el trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), según una investigadora noruega que estudió los d…
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