More than one in six Fijian adults is living with diabetes, while almost three in 10 have pre-diabetes, prompting President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to urge early screening and stronger community action to prevent serious complications. Speaking at the launch of the…
PTMC During Pregnancy: Study Design and Population PTMC was technically successful in 94% of cases. The procedure increased the mitral valve area from 0.98 cm² to 1.5 cm² and halved the mean transmitral gradient and left atrial pressure. Systolic pulmonary artery pressure also decreased significantly.
About a decade ago, while traveling through Russia on a work trip for AIDS Healthcare Foundation, I saw one of the clearest examples of this at 11 p.m. on a frozen roadside in Siberia. I could see steam from steady breathing rise…
The Albanese Government’s national network of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) Centres of Excellence are now open, giving women more options to access free contraceptive advice and care. The Government’s investment is supporting services through eight Primary Health Networks across all…
Researchers at King’s College London reported that the digital RELAX program reduced anxiety levels in pregnant people with high levels of repetitive negative thinking in a clinical trial. As News-Medical reports, the results of the randomized trial were published in…
Virginians approved a proposed amendment that would enshrine the right to reproductive care in the commonwealth’s constitution, but the plan has been facing a legal challenge and will be the subject of a court hearing next week. The amendment, one…
Several women also described learning about fertility preservation late in the treatment-planning process or not discussing the topic with clinicians until after key treatment decisions had been made. Others reported misconceptions about available services or uncertainty about whether fertility preservation…
A new online therapy tool could help prevent anxiety from escalating among pregnant women, a study suggests. Anxiety is common in pregnancy, with around one in five women estimated to experience it while pregnant or in the year after giving…
Nippon.com One in Eight Babies Born via IVF in Japan in 2024 Babies born via in vitro fertilization reached a record 86,473 in Japan in 2024, representing approximately one in every eight births nationwide. Supported by Public Health Insurance A record 86,473 babies…
From World AIDS Day, migrants, seasonal workers and visitors will gain access to publicly funded HIV prevention and sexual health services, marking a major step towards eliminating HIV transmission in New Zealand by 2030. A significant change to New Zealand’s sexual…
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