Pregnancy

Early Menopause Linked to Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, New Study Finds

A new large-scale study from Korea University has found that women who experience menopause before the age of 40—known as premature menopause—may face a...

Sex Ratio Below 700 in 481 Haryana Villages, Border Clinics Under Scanner

Despite earlier progress in improving the gender ratio, Haryana is once again grappling with a sharp decline in the number of girls born. A...

New Research to Examine Use of Cervical Stitch in Preventing Premature Births in England

A major new study will explore how the cervical stitch—a common procedure to prevent premature births and pregnancy loss—is...

COVID-19 Pandemic Drove Sharp Rise in U.S. Maternal Deaths, New Study Confirms

A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics confirms the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal deaths rates...

Anemia During Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Defects in Newborns

Treating anemia during pregnancy could significantly lower the risk of congenital heart defects in newborns, according to a new...

Ye Hai Mohabbatein Actor Shireen Mirza Announces Pregnancy with Husband Hasan Sartaj in Heartwarming Video

Shireen Mirza, best known for her role as Simmi Bhalla in Ye Hai Mohabbatein, has announced that she is...

Seven-Month Pregnant Woman Allegedly Denied Treatment by Doctor Over Religion After Pahalgam Attack

A 27-year-old pregnant Muslim woman in Kolkata has alleged that she was denied medical treatment by her gynaecologist because...

Ending Child Marriage Key to Preventing Deadly Teen Pregnancies: WHO

Teenage pregnancy remains the leading cause of death for girls aged 15 to 19 worldwide, according to the World...