Narrative review suggests homocysteine combined with multi-index screening aids early warning for pregnancy complications
Adding homocysteine screening helps spot dangerous pregnancy complications earlier
This narrative review evaluates homocysteine combined with multi-index screening for detecting preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, gesta…
A review suggests adding homocysteine checks to standard tests helps doctors spot risks like preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction more …
Meta-analysis of gut microbiome research in undernourished children across low- and middle-income countries
Gut Microbe Patterns Reveal Hidden Clues About African Child Malnutrition
This meta-analysis reviews gut microbiome research using natural language processing methods in undernourished children living in low- and m…
A new analysis of past studies reveals a consistent gut microbe pattern linked to severe malnutrition in African children, pointing to futur…
Study protocol for screening nulliparous women to prevent preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction
A new plan to screen for pregnancy risks is being tested in a UK hospital
This study protocol describes a prospective cohort with a nested randomized controlled trial at Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
A major research plan is starting to test a new way to screen for preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction in pregnant women.
Review of observational data on post-diarrheal nutritional recovery trajectories in malnourished children aged 6 to 35 months
Most children recover from malnutrition after diarrhea, but some face lasting struggles
This review synthesizes observational data from the Enterics for Global Health Shigella Surveillance study regarding post-diarrheal recovery…
New findings show that while many kids bounce back from malnutrition after diarrhea, others face long-term risks that demand better care.
Network meta-analysis of LMWH and aspirin for high-risk singleton pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
New Treatment Cuts Risk of Dangerous Pregnancy Complication
This network meta-analysis evaluated low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) and low-dose aspirin (LDA) in singleton pregnancies at high risk of…
Low-dose blood thinners combined with aspirin significantly reduce the risk of dangerous fetal growth restriction in high-risk pregnancies.
Pilot study examines salivary adiponectin receptor expression in opioid-exposed neonates
How does a mother's opioid use affect her baby's growth signals?
This observational pilot cohort compared salivary adiponectin receptor 1 expression and growth measurements in neonates born at ≥34 weeks' g…
Doctors are investigating how a mother's opioid use during pregnancy might change a newborn's growth signals and body fat levels.