The simple concept of a healthy pregnancy is - 'a healthy mother can give healthy childbirth'. During pregnancy, female physiology alters very fast and immunological changes also frequent. Infectious disease at an early stage of pregnancy is one of the causes of fetal birth defect. Following are some of the infectious diseases harmful for pregnancy: […]
The consumption rate of processed food items is increasing due to their ready to eat competence with enhancing taste satisfy our craving in our busy lifestyle. But during processing, many foods lost their nutritional value. Additional fat and food preservatives cause many chronic disease conditions. Recent days, many children diagnosed with autism, which is a […]
The rate of infertility problem increases and it has found that 8% of women experienced fertility problem in their childbearing age. IVF advancement seems like a god gift for such cases and millions of women giving birth by opting IVF technique. In the usual IVF process, More than one embryo is transferred to the womb […]
Climatic condition alters due to global warming causes heat stress. Recently researchers examined how different temperatures have their own impact on the reproductive behavior and fertility by conducting a series of animal tests. This study finding supported that heat stress developed due to climatic changes is one of the causes of reduced sperm production and […]
'The compel to win is violent' - this experience is common with serious athletes. Winning the competition is not only provide personal satisfaction, but the fame of winners aggravate them to repeat the actions. In this circumstance, the administration of performance-enhancing steroid become common among teenagers. But not only athletes but general teens use these […]
A rare genetic disorder named as Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome affects one in 4,500 women. The characteristic feature of this genetic condition is the underdeveloped or congenital absence of vagina and uterus, although the externally genital organ looks normal and ovaries produce eggs. In such condition, uterus transplantation is the only way to conceive a child. In […]
DNA makes up the genetic code. Human being has approximately twenty thousand genes, which are bundled into 23 pairs of chromosomes. Almost every cell of our body has a nucleus made up of all these genes. Jointly coiled up these genes to form a nucleus. It is surprising that only 1.5% of our genetic code […]
The labor procedures including cesarean section and operative vaginal birth have increased risk of maternal infection. A different systematic review has proven the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotic to lessen the maternal infection in cesarean section. Therefore, the recommendation of prophylactic treatment with an antibiotic in case of cesarean section is clinically accepted. But current WHO […]
Children's National Health System published a recent research report conducted by an academic medical center. This research result has concluded that male fertility preservation may be possible through cryopreservation of testicular tissue. This is hope for male patients who have undergone medical procedures which increase the risk of loss of fertility. Michael Hsieh, director of […]
Almost 500 ml blood loss within 24 hours of child delivery is the clinical condition and termed as postpartum hemorrhage. In severe cases, the amount of blood loss exceeding 1000ml, which requires immediate medical attention. The untreated condition may cause maternal death. The multiple complications of postpartum hemorrhage include long-term disability, shock, and organ dysfunction. […]