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Maternal Diabetes Increases Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk in Offspring
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (84+ words) Mo X, Janszky I, Wang H, et al. Maternal Diabetes and Risk of Early-Onset Cardiovascular Diseases in Offspring. JAMA Cardiol. Published online May 13, 2026. doi: 10. 1001/jamacardio. 2026. 0915 Dengue in Adults: Rising Burden, Hidden Severity, and Impact of comorbidities- Dr Neha Gupta Adding…...
Maternal RSV vaccination cuts infant hospitalization risk by over 80%, major UKHSA study finds
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (372+ words) The largest real-world study of its kind, presented today at ESCMID Global 2026, shows that maternal vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) reduces the risk of hospitalisation in young infants by over 80% when given at least two weeks before birth. In…...
IVF Pregnancies Linked to Higher Maternal and Neonatal Risks: Study
3+ week, 5+ day ago (153+ words) The study found elevated rate of hypertensive disorders in IVF pregnancies, which affected 17. 9% of patients when compared to just 7. 3% in spontaneous pregnancies. Multiple gestation like twins or more were also far more common in the IVF group, which occurred in…...
Walking May Reduce Obesity-Related Mortality Risk in Breast Cancer: Study
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (243+ words) A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that the chance of mortality is greater for breast cancer (BC) patients with a higher hereditary risk for obesity. The participants in this cohort study participated in a…...
Does past abortion or miscarriage affect a woman's risk of developing breast cancer?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (214+ words) Medical Dialogues A prior abortion or miscarriage was not linked with an increased risk of developing pre- or postmenopausal breast cancer in a study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica In the nationwide Finnish registry-based study, investigators analyzed data…...
Intravenous Iron Improves Maternal Hb in Females with Non-Anaemic Iron Deficiency During Pregnancy: The Lancet
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (50+ words) Empagliflozin & Sitagliptin - Landmark Trials Revisited in 2026 Understanding Chest Acne with Dermatologist Dr Radhika Kopikar Aspirin Benefit for Primary Prevention in High-Risk T2 D - Observational Analysis: AHA 2025 Abstract Breakthrough Study Reprograms Obese Fat Cells to Boost Metabolism Medical Counselling Committee Announces NEET-PG…...
Maternal Diabetes During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Epilepsy Risk in Offspring: Study
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (50+ words) Empagliflozin & Sitagliptin - Landmark Trials Revisited in 2026 Understanding Chest Acne with Dermatologist Dr Radhika Kopikar Aspirin Benefit for Primary Prevention in High-Risk T2 D - Observational Analysis: AHA 2025 Abstract Breakthrough Study Reprograms Obese Fat Cells to Boost Metabolism Medical Counselling Committee Announces NEET-PG…...
Testing menstrual blood for HPV could be "robust alternative" to cervical screening
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (554+ words) Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical cancer screening by a clinician, finds a study from China published by The BMJ today. The researchers say using menstrual blood for HPV…...
Higher maternal blood pressure increases the risk of pregnancy complications, study concludes
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (231+ words) Helping women to keep their blood pressure at normal levels could reduce their risk of experiencing pregnancy complications, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Bristol. The research is published in BMC Medicine. Maria Magnus,…...
Hot flush treatment has anti-breast cancer activity, study finds
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (441+ words) A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-oestrogen treatment for women with breast cancer, a new Cambridge-led trial has found. A low dose of megestrol acetate (a synthetic version of progesterone) has already…...