Tag: Pregnancy
Glyburide, Metformin Have Similar Effect in Gestational DM
High efficacy rate for both glyburide, metformin; combo of drugs significantly reduces need for insulin
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Tied to Poor School Performance
By seventh grade, four out of 10 failed to meet standards in at least one academic area
Use of Ethanol Cookstoves Can Lower BP, Reduce HTN
Randomized controlled trial shows reduction in diastolic BP for ethanol cookstoves
First U.S. Case of Locally Acquired Zika Described
Case of pregnant woman who has since given birth; infant has no signs of infection
Acid Suppression in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma
Review suggests, but doesn't prove, offspring one-third more likely to see a doctor for asthma
USPSTF Reaffirms Endorsement of Prenatal Folic Acid Supplements
Women of childbearing age should take 400 to 800 µg daily, Task Force recommends
Data on Effectiveness of Morning Sickness Drug May Be Flawed
Original unpublished 1970s study results on pyridoxine-doxylamine may be deficient, authors say
Case Report: Ustekinumab for Crohn’s Continued in Pregnancy
Patient receiving UST maintenance therapy had uneventful pregnancy, delivered healthy baby
Fish-Oil Fatty Acids in Pregnancy Cut Wheeze, Asthma Risk in Child
Supplementation in pregnancy linked to reduction in risk of persistent wheeze and asthma in offspring
Prior AKI Episode Linked to Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Women with recovered acute kidney injury have higher risk of preeclampsia, adverse fetal outcomes