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Gujarat Hardlook | Prenatal testing: A window to the future, a burden of choice
September 15, 2025 7:31 am
A study on prenatal diagnosis of rare genetic disorders, covering 10 states and two Union Territories, found that one in four foetuses had genetic anomalies. While some couples opt for testing and even termination, most live with these conditions
When can women start with prenatal yoga, and what are its benefits?
June 21, 2022 12:12 pm
Prenatal yoga concentrates on positions that are especially meant for pregnant women, Dr Swati Gaikwad, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Motherhood Hospital, Pune told indianexpress.com
Prenatal care: How to bond with your baby in the womb
May 17, 2019 7:00 am
How to bond with your unborn baby: Treat the baby like your closest companion and share everything that happens during the day. Discuss the book you are reading, review the movie you just watched, or relive the memories of a vacation you took in the past.
Prenatal interaction with baby important for development
June 13, 2018 4:54 pm
Mothers who "connect" with their baby during pregnancy are more likely to interact in a more positive way with their infant after it is born. Interaction is important for helping infants learn and develop.
Hormones do not affect girl's gender identity
March 03, 2018 11:10 am
The researchers explored how prenatal exposure to androgens — hormones that are typically higher in males than in females — affected whether girls played more often with boys or girls.
No guidelines under PC-PNDT Act to register ultrasound machines for veterinary use
November 22, 2013 6:28 am
The officials also discussed how the 'F form could be applicable in the case of animals.
IMA to move SC against PCPNDT Act provisions
April 08, 2014 5:56 pm
The Indian Medical Association (Pune branch) will file a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging certain rules in the sections of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act
Pune district registers 30-point jump in girl vs boy birth ratio
June 01, 2013 1:44 am
The initial crackdown on sonography centres and doctors in Pune district seems to have paid off,as more than a 30-point jump has been witnessed in the girl/boy birth ratio within a period of one year.
Clampdown on illegal sex selection
December 22, 2011 3:10 am
The results of Census 2011 came as a jolt to health authorities,with damning reports of an increasingly skewed child sex ratio in the country.
Doc gets 3 years RI for illegal sex determination
December 16, 2011 2:19 am
A Judicial Magistrate First Class JMFC court sentenced a radiologist working with Aundh chest hospital to three years rigorous imprisonment for conducting illegal sex determination test at his clinic at Thergaon in 2006.
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