MedWire News: Infants born to mothers who are obese before pregnancy face an increased risk for neonatal mortality, especially those born after premature rupture of membranes (PROM), Danish researchers suggest.
The researchers interviewed 85,375 pregnant women living in Denmark about factors including reproduction and lifestyle during the second trimester. Among the women, 3,857 were classified as underweight, 57,923 were considered to be of normal weight, 16,579 were overweight, and 7,016 were obese.
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MedWire News: Clinicians should advise women on appropriate postpartum contraception during their last trimester of pregnancy in order to avoid unintended conception during lactation, say researchers.
Lactation itself has a contraceptive effect, but for women who do not breastfeed exclusively, the return of ovulation is unpredictable; therefore, which contraception to use and when are crucial, the author notes.
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MedWire News: Researchers suggest that differential regulation of genes in eutopic human endometrial endothelial cells (HEECs) may enhance angiogenic activity during the peritoneal vascularization of ectopic endometrial lesions.
J. Lang (Peking Union Medical College Hospital, People’s Republic of China) and colleagues explored differences in gene expression profiles in HEECs from eutopic endometria of five women with and five without endometriosis.
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