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Selenium supplementation beneficial to pregnant women with thyroiditis

10 Feb 2020

Pregnant women with thyroiditis may do well with selenium supplementation, which confers benefits for autoantibody titre during pregnancy and thyroiditis recurrence postpartum, as shown in a study.

Selenium supplementation beneficial to pregnant women with thyroiditis

10 Feb 2020

ER-based protocol ups accuracy of VWD testing

06 Feb 2020 by

US researchers have developed an emergency department (ED)–based protocol that would help standardize the assessment and treatment of von Willebrand disease (VWD) in adolescent females with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).

ER-based protocol ups accuracy of VWD testing

06 Feb 2020

Gestational diabetes confers long-term type 2 diabetes risk

06 Feb 2020

The long-term risk of type 2 diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance is common in women with gestational diabetes, reports a new China study.

Gestational diabetes confers long-term type 2 diabetes risk

06 Feb 2020

Menopause implicated in sleep-onset insomnia, OSA

01 Feb 2020

Postmenopausal women are at greater odds of experiencing sleep-onset insomnia, as well as of screening positive for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a study has found.

Menopause implicated in sleep-onset insomnia, OSA

01 Feb 2020

Researchers document 2019 novel coronavirus infection in Wuhan patients

31 Jan 2020 by

Researchers from institutions in China have released findings on 41 patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Wuhan.

Researchers document 2019 novel coronavirus infection in Wuhan patients

31 Jan 2020

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 31 January 2020)

31 Jan 2020

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16 - 31 January 2020 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 31 January 2020)

31 Jan 2020

Vedolizumab use in pregnancy conveys low risk of adverse outcomes

29 Jan 2020

The risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes appears to be low in women treated with vedolizumab for inflammatory bowel disease, a study has found.

Vedolizumab use in pregnancy conveys low risk of adverse outcomes

29 Jan 2020

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

27 Jan 2020

Pregnant women with hypertension during pregnancy or pre-eclampsia are at greater odds of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE) both on the short and long term after pregnancy, a study has found.

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

27 Jan 2020

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

24 Jan 2020

Middle-aged women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit only a moderately unfavourable cardiometabolic profile despite having an increased body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, as reported in a study.

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

24 Jan 2020

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

20 Jan 2020 by

Children of women who had asthma exacerbations during pregnancy were more likely have respiratory disorders such as asthma and pneumonia than those whose mothers did not — suggesting that the effects of asthma exacerbations during pregnancy may transcend generations, a study finds. This was in addition to having an increased risk of adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

20 Jan 2020

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Selenium supplementation beneficial to pregnant women with thyroiditis

Selenium supplementation beneficial to pregnant women with thyroiditis

ER-based protocol ups accuracy of VWD testing

ER-based protocol ups accuracy of VWD testing

Gestational diabetes confers long-term type 2 diabetes risk

Gestational diabetes confers long-term type 2 diabetes risk

Menopause implicated in sleep-onset insomnia, OSA

Menopause implicated in sleep-onset insomnia, OSA

Researchers document 2019 novel coronavirus infection in Wuhan patients

Researchers document 2019 novel coronavirus infection in Wuhan patients

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 31 January 2020)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 31 January 2020)

Vedolizumab use in pregnancy conveys low risk of adverse outcomes

Vedolizumab use in pregnancy conveys low risk of adverse outcomes

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health