13 February 2017

Protein in womb plays role in future of bone health

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have shown that limiting a specific maternal protein in pregnant mice...

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10 February 2017

Brain scans at birth predict early signs of anxiety and depression

Early predictors of anxiety and depression may be evident in the brain even at birth, suggests a study published in...

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9 February 2017

Maternal blood pressure before conception predicts gender of baby

A recently published study from China finds that a mother's blood pressure before conception may influence the gender of her...

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7 February 2017

Anxiety effects quality of life for postmenopausal women

Whether anxiety increases common menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and sleep disruption or whether these symptoms cause increased anxiety...

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6 February 2017

Starting menstrual periods early and childlessness increase risk of premature menopause

Women who had their first menstrual period when they were aged 11 or younger have an increased risk of an...

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3 February 2017

Glucose significantly helps reduce length of induced labour

A study presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting in Canada showed findings from the study titled, Reduction of total...

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2 February 2017

Early markers of cardiac dysfunction in pregnancy following preeclampsia

Research studies have clearly shown that there is a link between a history of preeclampsia in a pregnancy and developing...

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1 February 2017

Half of breast cancer patients experience severe side effects

Nearly half of women treated for early stage breast cancer reported at least one side effect from their treatment that...

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