FDA recalls Endico frozen peas & carrots and mixed vegetables over listeria distributed in 7 statesEndico Potatoes Inc. has initiated a recall of its Endico brand Peas & Carrots and Mixed Vegetables due to potential Listeria monocytogenes...
05 Sep, 2025, 03.03 AM IST
Six deliveries per thousand are stillbirths in India, highest rate in northern states: StudyA recent analysis of Indian health data reveals a stillbirth rate of 6.548 per 1,000 births in 2020, with urban areas showing higher rates ...
13 Aug, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
Study reveals obesity as a significant risk factor for stillbirth, especially in late-term pregnanciesA recent study conducted in Canada, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), highlights obesity as a significant risk ...
04 Mar, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
What are MoMo Twins? US woman gives birth, second set of twins in 13 monthsMoMo twins, also known as monoamniotic-monochorionic twins, share the same placenta, amniotic sac, and fluid. The twin birth is complicated...
01 Mar, 2023, 12.39 PM IST
Listen up, ladies! Women are at greater risk of stroke with each miscarriageStillbirth also significantly increases the risk of stroke.
23 Jun, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Can make-up really kill you? Scientist recreates medieval skin-whitening creams with lead to find answersLead used to be a common ingredient in skin-whitening makeup.
08 Apr, 2022, 06.22 PM IST
Covid can have devastating effects on women, may destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirthsAuthorities believe vaccination can help prevent these cases.
12 Feb, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
How vaccine misinformation left children vulnerable to Omicron in the United StatesThe chances of young people dying from Covid-19 remain low. The shots greatly reduce the odds of severe illness, and vaccinated mothers may...
22 Jan, 2022, 09.34 AM IST
Vaccine hesitancy higher in expectant mothersAround 4 million pregnant women have taken the Covid jab ever since the vaccine drive rolled out, which is a minuscule number given that es...
22 Jan, 2022, 08.01 AM IST
Listen up, moms-to-be: Covid infection can increase pregnancy, birth-related complicationsThe study suggests that vaccination may be useful to protect women and their babies.
01 Dec, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
UK data shows good safety of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancyUK Health Security Agency data found that vaccinated women had a stillbirth rate of 3.35 per 1,000 lightly lower than the rate of 3.60 per ...
25 Nov, 2021, 09.09 PM IST
Risk of stillbirth in Covid-positive mothers significantly higher, says studyOverall, stillbirths were highly rare, accounting for 0.65 per cent or 8,154 deliveries.
20 Nov, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Lancet study confirms air pollution in India can result in increased risk of pregnancy lossPollution above WHO guideline may have contributed to 29% of pregnancy losses.
08 Jan, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
US study to track impact of COVID-19 among pregnant women in India, 6 other countriesThe study will follow women through pregnancy and 12 months after childbirth to compare maternal, fetal and newborn outcomes of participant...
02 Sep, 2020, 02.31 PM IST
Fever, back pain, and headaches? Don't ignore malaria symptoms, it could be fatalMalaria has been a major cause of concern around the world.
27 Jul, 2018, 01.49 PM IST
70 million women in India use smokeless tobacco to suppress hunger: ReportThe report said that using SLT during pregnancy results in 70 per cent higher risk of anaemia in pregnant women, 2-3 times higher rate of l...
11 Nov, 2016, 09.37 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