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Pertussis: the vaccine is now recommended for pregnant women

April 19, 2022

During pregnancy, mothers-to-be can be vaccinated against whooping cough from the second trimester to protect their infants in whom this ...

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Pregnancy: antihypertensives would not be harmful for the mother or the baby

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

April 19, 2022

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Many high blood pressure treatments are contraindicated for pregnant women. But in reality, these drugs prescribed to lower blood pressure ...

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Covid-19: the vaccine protects pregnant women from severe forms

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

April 4, 2022

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Almost all of the pregnant women hospitalized with the virus had not received a dose in the UK. THE ESSENTIAL ...

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Covid-19 vaccine: pregnant women now a priority from 4 months of pregnancy

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 28, 2022

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Pregnant women are now given priority for being vaccinated against Covid-19. Health authorities recommend administering those with messenger RNA. THE ...

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Covid-19 and placenta: yes, pregnant women can transfer antibodies to their babies

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 23, 2022

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Some of these antibodies manage to pass from the placenta of the mother into the blood of the baby, who ...

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An algorithm is able to detect certain forms of autism with 100% success

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 22, 2022

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This system, still under development, works only on cases of autism spectrum disorder triggered by autoantibodies in pregnant women, i.e. ...

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Covid-19: no particular impact on the outcome of pregnancies of infected women

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 18, 2022

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Infection of pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 is not associated with a problematic outcome of their pregnancy. THE ESSENTIAL A new ...

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Every pregnancy raises the specter of endometrial cancer

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 17, 2022

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Endometrial cancer is the fourth most common in women, after breast, colon and lung cancer. However, each pregnancy reduces by ...

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Pregnancy: gestational diabetes puts newborns at risk

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 17, 2022

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Gestational diabetes, which only affects pregnant women, can cause metabolic diseases in the unborn child. However, regular physical activity and ...

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Opioid crisis: supporting dependent pregnant women, the new recommendation from the Academy of Pediatrics

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 16, 2022

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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends better support for drug-addicted mothers, in order to accompany them in their addiction and ...

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Birth weight influences atrial fibrillation

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 15, 2022

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With a birth weight of around 4 kg, the risk of developing atrial fibrillation in adulthood increases by 30%. THE ...

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Childbirth influences the microbiota of the child

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 14, 2022

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A cesarean birth or a long labor increase the risk of obesity and allergy. A long labor or a caesarean ...

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Why the flu is harmful for pregnant women

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 13, 2022

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When a pregnant woman contracts the flu, it can have devastating effects on the fetus, due to the immune response ...

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Pregnant women are more exposed to accidents at work to escape stereotypes

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 7, 2022

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Women would tend to over-invest in work during their pregnancy so as not to be perceived as weaker and less ...

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Thyroid disorders: one in 5 women who have had a miscarriage would be affected

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 6, 2022

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Women who have had a miscarriage or are experiencing fertility problems often suffer from thyroid disorders according to a new ...

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Deconfinement: 120% increase in calls to Family Planning for overdue abortions

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

March 6, 2022

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The confinement has weakened access to abortion for many women in France, and the Family Planning toll-free number has recorded ...

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Coronavirus and pregnancy: what you need to know

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 27, 2022

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Professor Jean-Michel Ayoubi, head of the obstetrics gynecology department at the Foch hospital, in Suresnes, was the guest of our ...

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Pregnant with a boy or a girl? Father’s genes will tell you

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 24, 2022

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A man who had several brothers would be more likely to have sons. If he had multiple sisters, he would ...

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Dépakine: indictment of Sanofi for “aggravated deception” and “involuntary injuries”

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 23, 2022

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The anti-epileptic Depakine marketed in France by Sanofi since 1967 would be the cause of congenital malformations of the fetus ...

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Electronic cigarette: the World Health Organization confirms the danger

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 22, 2022

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According to a WHO report, there is no longer any doubt about the harmful effects of electronic cigarettes on health, ...

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Obesity in pregnant women may cause IQ lag in boys

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 21, 2022

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The obesity of a pregnant woman would affect the IQ of boys, but not that of girls. Obesity during pregnancy ...

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At high doses, the Zika vaccine can protect pregnant women and fetuses

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 21, 2022

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Thanks to this research, scientists believe they can protect the mother and her fetus from complications related to the Zika ...

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Food supplements: ANSES recommends avoiding products containing berberine

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 19, 2022

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For children and adolescents, pregnant women, people with diabetes or suffering from liver problems, or suffering from heart disease, it ...

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Influenza 2019-2020: the disease remains too often underestimated

by Benjamin Lloyd, MD

February 17, 2022

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While the vaccination campaign against seasonal influenza began last week, the latest epidemiological bulletin from Public Health France shows that ...