Autism spectrum disorder: Know what increases your child's risk
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impaired social interaction, communication deficits and a range of restricted and repetitive behavior patterns.
Feb 01, 2017, 11:19 AM IST
Over 35 and pregnant? This is why you may be at risk of complications
These changes cause contraction in the structure of the uterus which further delays and causes longer labour stages, fuelling birth complications, the researchers said.
Jan 14, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
Why older mothers face birth complications
The average age for women to have their first child is increasing, with more women giving birth to their first child over 35 years of age.
Jan 13, 2017, 16:17 PM IST
Thyroid medicine may reduce risk of birth complications: Study
A new study has found that the number of pregnant women given a common drug to boost thyroid hormone levels may lead to a reduced number of still-births, early caesarean sections and low-weight babies.
Nov 09, 2016, 23:45 PM IST
