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Adriana Smith, brain-dead Georgian mother who gave birth to a son, to be taken off life supportAdriana Smith, a nurse from Atlanta, was declared brain dead while pregnant. Doctors kept her on life support due to legal concerns. Her ba...18 Jun, 2025, 11.22 PM IST- Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old brain-dead pregnant woman from Georgia, is grabbing headlines in the U.S.; here's why and what could happen nextAdriana Smith, a pregnant woman in Georgia, was declared brain-dead. Due to Georgia's abortion laws, she was kept on life support. The hosp...16 May, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
- Can an unborn baby survive if the mother is brain dead? The science behind such critical cases explainedA recent case in Georgia involving a brain-dead pregnant woman being kept on life support to allow her unborn baby to reach viability has s...15 May, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
- Texas child dies in measles outbreak, first US fatality in yearsIn Texas, a child has died from measles amidst an outbreak affecting over 130 people, mostly children, with 18 hospitalizations. The US has...28 Feb, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
- New moms at higher risk of stroke after conceiving via fertility treatment, says new studyWomen who undergo infertility treatment and become pregnant have a higher risk of stroke in the year following childbirth compared to women...01 Sep, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
- Syphilis outbreak in Houston, 128% increase in cases among women; All you need to knowSyphilis is an infection caused by the bacteria called Treponema Pallidum.19 Jul, 2023, 07.04 AM IST
- Tori Bowie - 2016 Olympic gold medallist & sprint queen - died due to childbirth complications, reveals autopsy reportAccording to an autopsy report shared by CBS News, Bowie’s possible complications included eclampsia and respiratory distress.15 Jun, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
- 7 reasons to prioritise oral hygiene this yearWhen harmful bacteria builds up in your mouth, that can lead to a lot of health scares over time.23 Apr, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
- Woman unconscious for seven months gives birth to baby girl at AIIMS, Delhi"Presently, she is still unconscious, breathing on her own, not on any ventilatory support, and opens her eyes spontaneously, and occasiona...29 Oct, 2022, 11.45 AM IST
- Pregnant or worried about infertility? Get vaccinated against COVID-19It is completely understandable to have questions about how a new vaccine might affect reproductive health. But the science is clear that g...26 Aug, 2021, 11.39 AM IST
- Pandemic or not, people must stay active, says WHO; Covid not an excuse to not work-outRegular physical activity is key to preventing and helping to manage heart disease.26 Nov, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
- Medical marvel: World's first baby born after uterus transplant from deceased donorThe recipient of the transplant was a patient with uterine infertility.05 Dec, 2018, 02.58 PM IST
- Planning to start a family? Take genetic tests to know what health problems your child can haveIntroducing genetic tests as a norm during pregnancy might help parents make an informed decisions.23 Jan, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
- Protein that swallow up, quarantine Zika virus identifiedAn ongoing epidemic of Zika virus began in early 2015 in Brazil and with it new evidence emerged that Zika virus infection of mothers durin...05 Jun, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
- Nine foods that boost your brainAt the rate in which brain cells are degenerating these days, it's important we provide it the right fuel to stay upright and functional.11 May, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
- 23 per cent blood samples test positive for lead poisoning in Metropolis Healthcare analysisThe analysis done by the Metropolis Healthcare, revealed that out of the 733 blood samples collected, 23.47 per cent of the samples tested ...11 Jun, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
- As far away from the truth as beforePro-choicers, people who favour or support the right of women to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy to term, believe that the tr...18 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
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