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Mom's Lifestyle in Early Pregnancy Affects Baby's Size
Published February 9, 2010, 3:56 pm, Health Scout
Smoking, low folic acid, high blood pressure restrict fetal growth, study finds.
Blood pressure, "rich" blood affect baby's growth
Published February 9, 2010, 3:11 pm, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women with high blood pressure and blood over-rich in red blood cells are more likely to give birth to babies who are too small or born too early, researchers in the Netherlands reported on Tuesday.
Study Identifies Factors Associated With Growth of Fetus in First Trimester and Subsequent Outcomes
Published February 9, 2010, 2:43 pm, Newswise
Factors such as maternal high blood pressure and high hematocrit levels (the proportion of blood that consists of red blood cells) are associated with a greater likelihood of restricted fetal growth during the first trimester, with restricted growth linked to an increased risk of preterm birth and low birth weight, according to a study in the February 10 issue of JAMA.
This Week in JAMA [This Week in JAMA]
Published February 9, 2010, 1:31 pm, Journal of the American Medical Association
JAMA. 2010;303(6):481. In a randomized trial that enrolled 50 adolescents with body mass index higher than 35, O’Brien and colleagues (SEE ARTICLE) assessed the effects of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (gastric banding) compared with a program of optimal lifestyle management on weight loss, health status, and quality of life.
Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated With First-Trimester Fetal Growth Restriction [Original Contribution]
Published February 9, 2010, 1:30 pm, Journal of the American Medical Association
Context Adverse environmental exposures lead to developmental adaptations in fetal life. The influences of maternal physical characteristics and lifestyle habits on first-trimester fetal adaptations and the postnatal consequences are not known. Objective To determine the risk factors and outcomes associated with first-trimester growth restriction. Design, Setting, and Participants Prospective ...
Study identifies factors associated with growth of fetus in first trimester and subsequent outcomes
Published February 9, 2010, 1:29 pm, EurekAlert!
( JAMA and Archives Journals ) Factors such as maternal high blood pressure and high hematocrit levels (the proportion of blood that consists of red blood cells) are associated with a greater likelihood of restricted fetal growth during the first trimester, with restricted growth linked to an increased risk of preterm birth and low birth weight, according to a study in the Feb. 10 issue of JAMA.
Mom's Lifestyle in Early Pregnancy Affects Baby's Size
Published February 9, 2010, 1:04 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The lifestyle habits you bring into pregnancy can have lasting effects on your baby's health, new research shows.
Treating Hypertension and Improving Renal Function
Published February 9, 2010, 11:14 am, Pharmalicencing
A method of improving renal function is disclosed. A suspension of small, unilamellar vesicles composed primarily of phospholipids similar in nature to those of egg phosphatidylcholine is administered parenterally to a subject in need of such...
Have a healthy heart
Published February 9, 2010, 3:35 am, Tri-County Times
While February is considered by most to be the month of love and chocolates, it actually has more far-reaching health significance as American Heart Month.
Sharon Miller's Words for Women: Heart Association outlines 'Simple 7'
Published February 9, 2010, 3:09 am, Baxter Bulletin
This week's column could be considered a continuation of last week's. I would say sequel, but it seems sequels are only well-received if they contain teen vampires, werewolves or wizards, and this certainly does not.
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