News tagged with obstetrics and gynaecology

Saving the snow leopard with stem cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- The survival of the endangered snow leopard is looking promising thanks to Monash University scientists who have, for the first time, produced embryonic stem-like cells from the tissue of ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Obesity raises risk of complications in pregnancy, study shows

Expectant mothers who are obese are much more likely to suffer from minor complications such as heart burn and chest infections during pregnancy, a study suggests.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Preterm birth: Magnesium sulphate cuts cerebral palsy risk

Magnesium sulphate protects very premature babies from cerebral palsy, a new study shows. The findings of this Cochrane Review could help reduce incidence of the disabling condition, which currently affects around one in ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1