Delhi HC permits woman to medically terminate 32-week pregnancyThe Delhi High Court has permitted a 31-year-old woman to terminate her pregnancy of over 32 weeks due to significant foetal abnormalities ...
15 Jul, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Reproductive choice a dimension of personal liberty: Delhi HCJustice Jyoti Singh, while allowing the woman's plea to undergo the procedure, stated that allowing the pregnancy to continue would have a ...
01 Jan, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
Mums-to-be, stay safe: Embryos could be vulnerable to coronavirus in second week of pregnancyIf the mother gets sick, it could affect the chances of a successful pregnancy.
05 Aug, 2020, 03.03 PM IST
- 2,100-year-old 'hawk' mummy a stillborn baby: Study
Toronto, June 1 (IANS) A 2,100-year-old tiny Egyptian mummy long believed to be that of a hawk is actually a rare example of a near-to-term...
01 Jun, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Caution, to-be mothers! Taking ibuprofen during pregnancy may harm unborn daughter's fertilityConsuming ibuprofen in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy may reduce number of eggs in the ovaries of unborn child.
02 Feb, 2018, 08.37 PM IST
- US researchers grow organoids to tackle facial deformities
Washington, June 19 (IANS) US researchers are growing tiny functioning segments of organs, called organoids, in a bid to find ways to treat...
19 Jun, 2017, 10.02 AM IST
- Low thyroid linked to negative reproductive health of women: Doctors
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Low thyroid functioning may be directly linked to negative impact on women's reproductive health, medical experts ...
19 Dec, 2016, 08.59 PM IST
- Now parents can see their unborn babies in 3D VR models
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) In a new breakthrough research, Brazilian scientists have developed a new technology that will enable parents to wa...
22 Nov, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
Over 80 per cent of world's city dwellers breathe polluted air: WHOVarious surveys have revealed that every year over 3 million premature deaths take place due to air pollution.
28 May, 2016, 02.00 PM IST
Don't ignore the sudden weight-gain, it might be thyroidWe often ignore small warnings that our body gives, thinking that the problem will go away gradually. While most of them do, some are grave.
26 Feb, 2016, 06.34 PM IST
World's first 'concert' for embryos held in Spanish clinicSinger Antonio Orozco - famous throughout Spain and Latin America - played a very intimate gig last week for 380 embryos currently gestatin...
13 Jul, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Poor iodine intake by pregnant women harming IQ of babiesIodine is required for the production of thyroid hormones, which are crucial for foetal development, with links between iodine deficiency a...
26 May, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
11.69% of pregnant women in West Bengal have gestational diabetes: StudyThe study published in the Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health, showed that 11.69 per cent women in West Bengal, suffered from ges...
28 Apr, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
US researchers develop first fully-implantable micropacemaker for foetal useUS researchers have developed the first fully implantable micropacemaker designed for use in a foetus with complete heart block.
29 Mar, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Child's genes affect mom's risk of rheumatoid arthritisA child's genetic makeup may contribute to his or her mother's risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a finding that can explain why wome...
22 Nov, 2014, 09.08 AM IST
- Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences sets up unit in Bahrain
The Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences group, has expanded overseas operations, with the KIMS Royal Bahrain Hospital, which will be opene...
26 Jun, 2012, 05.23 PM IST
- Most enamel paints have unacceptable amounts of lead: Study
Most of the popular brands of enamel paints used in homes contain unacceptable amounts of lead, a toxin that can cause neurological damage ...
17 Aug, 2009, 08.12 PM IST