Modeling Can Predict Preemies at Risk for Cognitive Impairment
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 -- Predictive modeling in neonatal care can identify very preterm infants at risk for developing cognitive impairment at 2 years of age, according to a study published online Dec. 26 in JAMA Network Open.
Andrea K. Bowe,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
The concurrent and longitudinal relationship between perinatal sleep difficulties and depression in a large sample of high-risk women in South Africa - Asarnow LD, Norwood PP, Christodoulou J, Tomlinson M, Rotheram-Borus MJ.
This study examines the relationship between sleep difficulties and depression during the perinatal period and over an eight-year f... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Premature Babies Deserve Mature AI Premature Babies Deserve Mature AI
Clinicians in intensive care facilities don ' t have the privilege of being able to accept imperfect AI.Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Commentary Source Type: news
Inflammatory-Related Perinatal Factors Tied to Later Childhood Dysregulation
TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 -- Maternal inflammation risk factors during pregnancy may be associated with later dysregulation in children, according to a study published online in the December issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Intervention Improves Outcomes For Women With Previous C-Section
(MedPage Today) -- For women with a previous cesarean section, an intervention aimed at supporting decision making reduced perinatal and maternal morbidity compared with usual care, the Canadian PRISMA trial found.
Those in the intervention group... (Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN)
Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN - December 18, 2023 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Genetics group slams company for using its data to screen embryos ’ genomes
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Screening embryos for IQ and other complex traits is premature, study concludes
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Jocelyn Kaiser
On 5 December, a U.S. company called Orchid Health announced that it would begin to offer fertility clinics and their hopeful customers the unprecedented option to sequence the whole genomes of embryos conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF). “Find the embryo at lowest risk for a disease that runs in your family,” touts the company’s website. The cost: $2500 per embryo.
Altho...
Source: ScienceNOW - December 15, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
The wall of silence: perceived barriers to gender-based violence disclosure among women in the perinatal period - Mirlashari J, Brotto LA, Lyons J, Pederson A.
STUDY BACKGROUND: Gender-based violence is a global concern. The perinatal period is a crucial time for early identification of the harmful impact of violence on the well-being of both mothers and infants. However, it has been observed that many women choo... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Deaths: leading causes for 2020 [[United States]] - Curtin SC, Tejada-Vera B, Bastian BA.
This report presents final 2020 data on the 10 leading causes of death in the United States by age, race and Hispanic origin, and sex. Leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death are also presented. This report supplements "Deaths... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Metformin Added to Insulin Not Beneficial for T2D in Pregnancy
TUESDAY, Dec. 12, 2023 -- For pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, the addition of metformin to insulin does not affect composite adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published in the Dec. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Metformin for Diabetes in Pregnancy: Maybe Not, Trial Says
(MedPage Today) -- Adding metformin to insulin treatment for pregnant women with preexisting type 2 or gestational diabetes did not reduce composite neonatal adverse outcomes, according to the randomized MOMPOD trial.
The composite outcome -... (Source: MedPage Today Nephrology)
Source: MedPage Today Nephrology - December 12, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Neighborhood crime and externalizing behavior in toddlers: a longitudinal study with neonatal fMRI and parenting - Brady RG, Leverett SD, Mueller L, Ruscitti M, Latham AR, Smyser TA, Gerstein ED, Warner BB, Barch DM, Luby JL, Rogers CE, Smyser CD.
OBJECTIVE: Prenatal exposure to neighborhood crime has been associated with weaker neonatal frontolimbic connectivity; however, associations with early childhood behavior remain unclear. We hypothesized that living in a high crime neighborhood would be rel... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
In Utero Exposure to Cannabis Tied to Worse Neonatal Outcomes
FRIDAY, Dec. 8, 2023 -- In utero cannabis exposure is associated with an increased likelihood of adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the American Journal of Obstetrics& Gynecology.
Lyndsay A.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Notes from the Field: Undiagnosed Tuberculosis During Pregnancy Resulting in a Neonatal Death - United States, 2021
This report describes an infant death following a case of undiagnosed tuberculosis during pregnancy. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - December 7, 2023 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Tuberculosis (TB) Tuberculosis Vaccine (BCG) Source Type: news
Impact of preterm birth on the onset of panic disorder in later life - results from the Gutenberg Prematurity Study (GPS) - Tesarz J, Schuster AK, Mildenberger E, Urschitz MS, Ernst M, Beutel M, Hermes M, Stoffelns B, Zepp F, Pfeiffer N, Fie ß A.
BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to investigate whether prematurity and perinatal stress exert long-term effects on the onset of panic disorder in later life. METHODS: From 40,189 adults born in Germany between 1969 and 2002, a study cohort (n =... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Efficacy of contextual therapies in perinatal depression and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Torres-Gim énez A, Sureda B, Roca-Lecumberri A, Andrés-Perpiñá S, Solé E, Gelabert E.
BACKGROUND: There are previous meta-analyses on the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy or mindfulness-based therapies in the perinatal period, but no previous review has focused on contextual therapies as a whole. The aim of this study was to carry o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
