According to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, all women whatever their age, have a small risk of delivering a baby with physical and intellectual disability.

A diabetic woman has become the first in the world to give birth naturally after using an artificial pancreas while pregnant, reports BBC.

In a new commentary published in the BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, WHO states that quality of care must improve if the world is to end preventable deaths of mothers and newborn babies globally.

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North and South America became the first regions of the world to eradicate rubella, or German measles, after no home-grown cases in five years.

All schools in and around Niger's capital, Niamey, have been shut until Monday because of a meningitis outbreak that has killed 85 people this year, reports BBC.

Recently United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Jadenu, a new oral iron chelator formulation for chronic iron

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling on the global health community to urgently address significant gaps in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malaria. Despite dramatic declines in malaria cases and deaths since 2000, more than half a million lives are still lost to this preventable disease each year.

Bacterial meningitis is a serious but common infection of central nervous system. Delay in treatment may end up with various complications and even death.

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Typically danced at a fairly slow pace to music in the 2/4 time signature, the sensual Argentine social dance could help to improve balance thanks to its specific combination of rhythmic backward and forward steps.

Back pain is a common complaint in the months leading up to delivery, especially during the final trimester and after delivery (in most cases after caesarean section). Gynecological physiotherapy is a non-surgical treatment for a number of women’s health problems.

The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple etiologies characterised by chronic hyperglycemia (excess blood

Divorcees are more likely to have a heart attack than their peers who stay married, US research suggests.

Tweaking the brain's immune system with a drug has prevented mice developing dementia, a study shows — reports BBC.

Wild anger makes one irrational. Eventually that may lead to depression and other mental health troubles. Explosive anger causes

A new study at Duke University shows tweaking the brain's immune system with a drug prevents mice from developing dementia.

The WHO urges Ebola survivors to be even more cautious during sexual contact to ensure the virus is not passed on to their partners.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott announces his nation will adopt a "no jab, no pay" policy to block parents who refuse to vaccinate their children from accessing some government benefits.

Caesarean section is one of the most common surgeries in the world, with rates continuing to rise, particularly in high- and middle-