5+ hour, 41+ min ago  (563+ words) Eating large amounts of ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked not only to reduced fertility in men, but also to slower growth in early embryos, and smaller yolk sacs, which are essential for early embryonic development, according to new research. The…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (212+ words) Treating OUD during pregnancy is critical for both maternal and infant health. Sublingual buprenorphine, taken daily under the tongue, is currently considered an evidence-based standard treatment. However, daily dosing can present challenges, including adherence issues, medication diversion risks, and the…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (614+ words) Pre-pregnancy parental overweight and obesity is linked to the next generation's heightened risk of developing fatty liver disease, a potential precursor to cirrhosis and liver failure, suggests research published online in the journal Gut. If both parents are overweight or…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (142+ words) Egypt: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth has found limited evidence supporting the use of oral dydrogesterone in preventing preterm birth, highlighting the need for more robust clinical trials before it can be routinely…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (325+ words) Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav on Saturday emphasised the need to reduce the number of cesarean deliveries, noting that'most of the deliveries took place in private hospitals.' In a release here, the minister said that 68 percent of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (337+ words) A recently published retrospective cohort study, published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, analyzed maternal and foetal outcomes of managing placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) disease with and without prophylactic internal iliac artery balloon occlusion (IIABO) at a tertiary hospital…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (380+ words) A New Look at Labor Pain Relief and Maternal Wellbeing A recent observational study published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth shines a spotlight on the potential psychological benefits of remifentanil analgesia during labor. Conducted at Taleghani Hospital in Tabriz, Iran,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (707+ words) Early Caffeine Plus Less Invasive Surfactant Administration Fails to Benefit in Death or NDI in Preterm. .. Medical Dialogues...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (245+ words) Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs), is not associated with an increased prevalence of a brain pressure disorder called idiopathic intracranial hypertension, according to a meta-analysis published on March 25, 2026, in Neurology, the medical journal of the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (199+ words) An increased risk was associated with valproate and zonisamide, and this was seen in different neurodevelopmental outcomes, where the adjusted hazard ratios ranged from 1. 26 to 4. 50. No association with an increased risk for any neurodevelopmental outcome was observed for levetiracetam and…...