Vaccination protects against complications in pregnancy due to Omicron variant of COVID-19

by Vall d’Hebron

The vaccines offer high protection against severe COVID-19 symptoms, with an effectiveness of up to 91% in infected women who had received the complete vaccination regimen and a booster dose.

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Residential Green Space Is Associated with Higher Birth Weight

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

Research assessed associations between maternal exposure to natural environments and birth outcomes in 11 birth cohorts from nine European countries

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Research exploring how human egg cells remain healthy for decades backed by ERC

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

A research group at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) led by Dr. Elvan Böke is working on identifying these cellular mechanisms and unravelling the mysteries of human egg cells. The research gr...

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Una investigación de la Universidad de Oviedo identifica los factores de riesgo que llevan a mujeres con diabetes gestacional a desarrollar diabetes del adulto 15 años después del diagnóstico

by Universidad de Oviedo

El estudio revela que el peso y el índice de masa corporal, junto con los niveles de expresión de un tipo de microARN, pueden servir como predictores para el desarrollo de estrategias que permitan p...

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Incluir marcadores bioquímicos en el cribado del primer trimestre del embarazo reduce en un 68% la incidencia de la preeclampsia pretérmino

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Implementar un cribado con el factor de crecimiento placentario (PIGF), una proteína que promueve el crecimiento de los vasos sanguíneos y de la placenta y que en gestaciones con riesgo de preeclamp...

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New Biomarkers of antitumor T cells asspcoate woth improved prognosis in endometrial cancer

by VHIO

The T-cell infiltrate of 47 endometrial tumors has been analyzed with the aim of defining tumor-reactive CD8+ and CD4+ TIL populations that could be very valuable in identifying prognostic and predict...

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Los niños son más vulnerables a los factores ambientales, incluso antes de nacer

by Hospital Sant Joan de Déu

El Observatorio para la promoción de la salud del Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona, Faros, analiza en su último informe las repercusiones que los factores ambientales tienen en la salud infantil...

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Un diagnóstico más fiable de anomalías fetales mediante reconstrucción 3D del útero materno

by Professional Newco

Un estudio en el que participan investigadores de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid y del CIBER-BBN combina modelos realistas del movimiento fetal y técnicas de aprendizaje profundo no supervisad...

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A further major 2022 meta-analysis on declining sperm concentration globally was published followed by press sensation and paranoia – men doomsday! What are the perspectives?

by MICROPTIC S.L.

After a short abstinence period sperm functionality improves despite a huge decrease in sperm concentration. This at least partly shows that even after three days of abstinence sperm show signs of agi...

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Noise exposure during pregnancy associated with larger embryonic size

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

Greater exposure to noise is associated with larger embryonic size in early pregnancy, according to a study in which the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by "...

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Maternal obesity can affect foetal development

by Universidad del País Vasco

Researchers from the UPV/EHU and the Biocruces Bizkaia Research Institute have studied how the mother's body mass index at the beginning of pregnancy influences the molecular patterns of the placenta,...

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Cost-effective and sustainable technique for detecting precancerous lesions and cervical cancer applied in the Democratic Republic of Congo

by Universidad de Navarra

The goal of this research has been to describe the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection (a necessary cause for development of cervical cancer) and preneoplastic cervical lesions in women...

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