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Climate stress affecting India's economy, aggravating health risks: ReportThe year 2021 was marked by severe heat exposure in India, leading to alarming economic ramifications. An estimated 160 billion labor hours...
Abbott Labs to face trial on infant formulaA Chicago trial begins Wednesday. Four families claim Abbott Laboratories' baby formula caused a dangerous bowel disease in their premature...
Does paracetamol or vaccines during pregnancy cause autism, as Trump claims? WHO, experts respondThe WHO and medical organizations refuted claims linking paracetamol use during pregnancy and vaccines to autism, citing inconsistent scien...
Trump's birthright citizenship deadline leaves Indians queuing up for pre-term deliveriesAn increase in C-section requests among Indian women in New Jersey follows Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship. Expectant...
Health experts warn against risks of preterm deliveries by Indians abroad amid citizenship law fears in USHealth experts and social activists are concerned about the rise in preterm deliveries among immigrant families, driven by fears of changes...
Bengaluru CEO sparks debate over US birthright citizenship, says it's good for India, will stop 'have a child there' cultureA Bengaluru-based CEO, Deepak Shenoy, faced criticism from MAGA supporters on social media for his post questioning birthright citizenship ...
Sanofi gets drug regulator nod to market RSV therapy in IndiaFrench drugmaker Sanofi announced on Thursday that it has received approval from India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO...
New study reveals link between rheumatic diseases and reproductive problemsA recent study published in the journal Rheumatology reveals that rheumatic diseases, such as autoimmune disorders affecting joints, muscle...
Study reveals dire health risks for pregnant women in India amid climate changeA recent government-backed study in India highlights the escalating health risks faced by pregnant women due to climate change. Rising temp...
Climate change threatens children's health: Study links extreme temperatures to preterm birthsA recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Western Australia reveals that exposure to extreme temperatures caused by clim...
Study reveals children born preterm linked with higher risks of mental disordersA BMJ study reveals that children born prematurely, particularly at 32-33 weeks (moderately preterm) and 34-36 weeks (late preterm), face h...
India had world's highest number of preterm births in 2020: Lancet studyIndia recorded the highest number of preterm births globally in 2020, with 3.02 million, according to a study published in The Lancet journ...
US approves maternal vaccine to prevent RSV in infantsThe Pfizer shot, which was already approved for use in older adults, has now been greenlighted for use as a single injection from 32 throug...
India likely to achieve SDG goals for reduction in newborn deaths: Top WHO official"India has taken important steps to improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth, leading to reductions in maternal deaths. Thi...
India had world's highest child mortality rate in 2015: Lancet studyHowever, among India's states, great disparities remained: The highest mortality rate in Assam was more than seven times that in Goa.
- US study reveals possible cause of premature births
Washington, Nov 10 (IANS) A new US study, involving more than 100 pregnant women may have solved the mystery of why many babies are born pr...
India among 5 countries that will see high under-5 deaths: UNA total of 69 million such deaths will have occurred between 2016 and 2030, with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for around half of these and...
311 children die in Pakistan's Hindu majority district in 11 monthsTharparkar, a desert district of the country's southern Sindh province along India's Rajasthan state, has been in the grip of drought for a...
India leads in pre-term birth complication deaths: Study'Of the estimated 6.3 million deaths of children under the age of five in 2013, complications from pre-term births accounted for nearly 1.1...
- Premature births claimed 3.5 lakh kids’ lives in 2010
India recorded the highest number of deaths of preemies, or babies born before time, in 2010.