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Understanding the link between maternal eating disorder and increased risk of premature birth
January 12, 2023 11:02 am
"The risk of having hypertension, miscarriage, difficult labour, premature delivery and intrauterine growth restriction are higher in pregnant women with anorexia nervosa," said Dr Fessy Louis T, Clinical Associate Professor, Amrita Fertility Centre, Amrita Hospital
Simple tips to take care of the nutritional needs of preterm babies
November 18, 2022 4:09 pm
Preterm birth is a nutritional emergency; these babies have high nutritional demand. But, despite medical advances in NICU care, it is quite challenging to achieve weight gain in these babies, said a doctor
World Prematurity Day: Nutrition needs of preterm babies
November 17, 2021 12:23 pm
Premature babies are deprived of the rich nutrition they get from their mother's placenta when they are born early
How to identify the early symptoms of premature birth?
January 26, 2021 4:02 pm
There is a higher risk of issues among kids who are born prematurely. Preterm babies tend to grow at a slower pace than full-term babies
World Prematurity Day: Diseases preterm babies may carry when exiting the NICU
November 17, 2020 2:57 pm
Depending upon how early they are born and to support these babies, they may need Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) care, where doctors create an environment similar to the mother’s womb
Trump presidential election linked to rise in premature births among US Latina women: Study
July 22, 2019 12:22 pm
The study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, was prompted by smaller studies that had suggested adverse, stress-related health effects among Latin Americans in the US after the Trump election.
Obesity before pregnancy linked to premature births
June 27, 2014 10:10 am
Women who are obese before they become pregnant face an increased risk of delivering a very premature baby.
Fish oil can prevent very premature births: study
April 17, 2013 1:35 pm
Fish oil supplements in pregnancy prevent 'very early pre-term' birth.
A single abortion can up risk of premature birth in future
September 05, 2012 1:15 pm
Abortion can put women at a higher risk of a range of problems,from their next child.
Drinking in pregnancy's initial stage 'causes' premature birth
January 21, 2009 2:08 pm
Drinking as little as five goblets of wine a week in the first three months of pregnancy can raise the risk of a premature birth even if you stop later.
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