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New tool to manage postpartum hemorrhage found to be safe and effective

Postpartum hemorrhage - severe bleeding after childbirth - is a leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide. There have been few innovations in treatment in recent years.

10 Feb 2023

Study: Single dose of common antibiotic given during labor reduces the risk of maternal death or sepsis

Sepsis - a severe infection in the body that can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death - is among the top causes of maternal deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

10 Feb 2023

Single dose of the antibiotic azithromycin decreases sepsis and death risk during childbirth

A single dose of the antibiotic azithromycin can help protect mothers from dangerous sepsis infections and death during vaginal childbirth, a sweeping new international study from a UVA Health scientist and his collaborators has found.

9 Feb 2023

The possible role of the endometrial microbiome as an immune modulator in the phase of implantation and during pregnancy

Researchers reviewed the impact of endometrial microbiota on immune tolerance during pregnancy.

8 Feb 2023

Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy increases risk of complications for mother and infant

Researchers investigate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in unvaccinated pregnant females infected with the SARS-CoV-2.

7 Feb 2023

Study suggests that both mother and infant can contribute to the human milk microbiome

Researchers examined associations between the bacterial composition of human milk and maternal and infant factors.

6 Feb 2023

Smart stitches could improve surgery outcomes and patient's quality of life

A new antimicrobial suture material that glows in medical imaging could provide a promising alternative for mesh implants and internal stitches.

1 Feb 2023

Low-cost sensing glove can provide a helping hand during birth

Can inexpensive technologies provide a helping hand during birth? A new study in open-access journal Frontiers in Global Women's Health has revealed a low-cost sensing glove that could do just that.

30 Jan 2023

Researchers refute scientific claims that human fetuses harbor live bacteria

Scientific claims that babies harbor live bacteria while still in the womb are inaccurate, and may have impeded research progress, according to University College Cork researchers at APC Microbiome Ireland, a world-leading Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre, which led a perspective published today (16.00 hrs GMT 25TH January) in the prestigious journal Nature.

25 Jan 2023

Ospemifene and systemic hormone therapy improve vulvovaginal atrophy symptoms, study suggests

As women age, they are more susceptible to vaginal dryness and pain during intercourse because of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA).

25 Jan 2023

Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria not higher among babies delivered by cesarean section

Imagine a horse race, where the winner takes it all and is awarded both food and protection against enemies. In the same way, bacteria compete with one another in the gut of newborn babies.

19 Jan 2023

Childhood asthma risk appears to be influenced by both the intestinal microbiome and 17q12-21 genotype

Childhood asthma is a condition that may be affected by different types of factors. These include the state of the infant's gut microbiome, environmental factors, and genetic factors. A recent study attempted to shed more light on how asthma risk is linked to a combination of these factors, some of which are modifiable.

16 Jan 2023

Vaginal News and Research

New tool to manage postpartum hemorrhage found to be safe and effective

Study: Single dose of common antibiotic given during labor reduces the risk of maternal death or sepsis

Single dose of the antibiotic azithromycin decreases sepsis and death risk during childbirth

The possible role of the endometrial microbiome as an immune modulator in the phase of implantation and during pregnancy

Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy increases risk of complications for mother and infant

Study suggests that both mother and infant can contribute to the human milk microbiome

Smart stitches could improve surgery outcomes and patient's quality of life

Low-cost sensing glove can provide a helping hand during birth

Researchers refute scientific claims that human fetuses harbor live bacteria

Ospemifene and systemic hormone therapy improve vulvovaginal atrophy symptoms, study suggests

Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria not higher among babies delivered by cesarean section

Childhood asthma risk appears to be influenced by both the intestinal microbiome and 17q12-21 genotype

Chemicals accumulated in the vagina may contribute to spontaneous preterm birth

Bleeding and in pain, a pregnant woman in Louisiana couldn’t get answers

What is the association between acute lymphoblastic leukemia and congenital cytomegalovirus infection?

The mpox viral load kinetics over time in various parts of the body

Discovery of biomarkers lays the groundwork for predicting preeclampsia

Microbiomes in female reproductive tract linked to pregnancy following use of ART

New ASTRO guideline provides recommendations on the use of radiation therapy for endometrial cancer

Characterizing mpox cases among women in Spain

Event guide: 4th Extra-Hepatic Lipid-Based Nanoparticles Delivery Summit eBook

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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