Exhaustion is basically a given when you're pregnant – but sometimes, it’s more than just the usual growing-a-human fatigue. Anemia is super common during pregnancy, and it can sneak up on you with ...

Treating anemia during pregnancy might lower the risk of heart defects in newborns, a new study says. Women with anemia in early pregnancy have a 47% increased risk of giving birth to a child with a ...

Pregnancy isn’t just about the glow. Anaemia, gestational diabetes and high blood pressure silently affect millions of women each year. Early screening can save two lives. Read more. (Pic credit: ...

Despite being a major public health issue, anaemia in pregnancy (AIP) is, surprisingly, still not well understood in terms of its definition, prevalence, incidence, causes, and the effectiveness of ...

In 2024, WHO updated haemoglobin thresholds and revised the adjustments for altitude and smoking.1 The earlier elevation adjustments were established in 1989 and were based on a demographically ...

Intravenous ferumoxytol shows higher efficacy than oral iron in the treatment of anemia in pregnant women, improving ...

A most common belief is that anaemia is caused by iron deficiency. But there are several other factors causing anaemia. Dr Rakesh Gupta, senior consultant, Internal Medicine, Indraprastha Apollo ...