Pregnancy News and Research

Latest Pregnancy News and Research

Approval sought in the U.S. for 20 minute home HIV test

Approval sought in the U.S. for 20 minute home HIV test

Isotretinoin-related birth defects

Isotretinoin-related birth defects

4D ecography for the diagnosis of prenatal cardiopathy

4D ecography for the diagnosis of prenatal cardiopathy

PCBs found widely in the environment and absorbed in the diet - may damage sperm

PCBs found widely in the environment and absorbed in the diet - may damage sperm

Microfluidics can be used successfully for IVF in mice

Microfluidics can be used successfully for IVF in mice

New hormone discovery has implications for liver diseases

New hormone discovery has implications for liver diseases

Study confirms that couples using natural family planning have intercourse just as frequently as couples using other methods

Study confirms that couples using natural family planning have intercourse just as frequently as couples using other methods

Real dangers from environmental toxins most likely occur early in life

Real dangers from environmental toxins most likely occur early in life

Babies should not be asleep in the same bed that their parents are sleeping in

Babies should not be asleep in the same bed that their parents are sleeping in

Tissue engineering used to reconstruct defective tracheas (windpipes) in fetal lambs

Tissue engineering used to reconstruct defective tracheas (windpipes) in fetal lambs

High blood glucose levels early in pregnancy deprive the embryo of oxygen

High blood glucose levels early in pregnancy deprive the embryo of oxygen

Pregnancy complications

Pregnancy complications

Effects of anticonvulsants on women

Effects of anticonvulsants on women

Risk of acquiring HIV rises during pregnancy

Risk of acquiring HIV rises during pregnancy

Survey highlights the need to increase folic acid fortification of the grain supply

Survey highlights the need to increase folic acid fortification of the grain supply

Speeding up fetal MRIs

Speeding up fetal MRIs

Combination HRT appears to double the breast cancer risk in women who smoke

Combination HRT appears to double the breast cancer risk in women who smoke

New centre to advance child health research

New centre to advance child health research

Still a long way to go in diagnostic evaluation of all patients who suffer ischemic strokes

Still a long way to go in diagnostic evaluation of all patients who suffer ischemic strokes

Gene responsible for Neuralgic Amyotrophy identified

Gene responsible for Neuralgic Amyotrophy identified