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Planned home birth presents little risk where midwifery is well-integrated

Written by | 14 Oct 2021

In the state of Washington, a planned home birth with a licensed midwife is just as safe as a birth at a licensed birth centre. Researchers from the… read more.

FDA approves Solosec for trichomoniasis in adults – Lupin Pharma

Written by | 10 Jul 2021

Lupin Pharmaceuticals announced that the FDA has approved the company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to expand the use of Solosec (secnidazole) to include the treatment of trichomoniasis… read more.

Scynexis announces FDA approval of Brexafemme as the first and only oral non-azole treatment for vaginal yeast infections

Written by | 6 Jun 2021

Scynexis Inc.,. announced that the FDA has approved Brexafemme(ibrexafungerp tablets), for oral use in patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), also known as vaginal yeast infection. Brexafemme which represents… read more.

Better choice of contraceptives can prevent breast cancer

Written by | 5 Jun 2021

An EPFL study into the distinct biological effects of different progestins on the breast shows that contraceptive-related breast cancer can be prevented by more informed choices about the… read more.

Bacteria do not colonize the gut before birth

Written by | 18 May 2021

New research led by scientists from McMaster University and Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin in Germany has found it happens during and after birth, and not before. McMaster researchers… read more.

Pregnant women with COVID-19 face high mortality rate

Written by | 1 May 2021

In a worldwide study of 2,100 pregnant women, those who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy were 20 times more likely to die than those who did not contract the… read more.

Worm infestation in intestine has a remote effect on viral defenses

Written by | 22 Apr 2021

Infection with parasitic intestinal worms (helminths) can apparently cause sexually transmitted viral infections to be much more severe elsewhere in the body.

Gut microbiota in cesarean-born babies catches up

Written by | 3 Apr 2021

Infants born by cesarean section have a relatively meager array of bacteria in the gut. But by the age of three to five years they are broadly in… read more.

Lupin will partner with Endoceutics to commercialise Intrarosa for postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy in Canada

Written by | 20 Mar 2021

Lupin Pharma, a subsidiary of global pharma major Lupin Ltd, announced a partnership with Endoceutics, a women’s health focused innovative Canadian biotech company, to commercialize Intrarosa in Canada.

Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines and vaccination strategy

Written by | 11 Mar 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark Dr Peter English, a consultant in communicable disease control describes the UK HPV vaccination strategy and the associated issues. Dr Peter English,… read more.

Human papilloma virus (HPV) and cervical cancer

Written by | 10 Mar 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark Cervical cancer accounts for about 850 cancer deaths in the UK every year – more than two every day – and yet… read more.

Reduced hormone supply in pregnant mothers linked to ADHD in their children

Written by | 10 Nov 2020

Low levels of key, body-regulating chemicals in mothers during the first three months of pregnancy may interfere with the baby’s brain development, a large American study shows.

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