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New study questions WHO’s recommendations for calcium dose in preeclampsia: Low dose is enough

New study questions WHO’s recommendations for calcium dose in preeclampsia: Low dose is enough

A recent study conducted by researchers from St. John’s Research Institute and Medical College, India challenges the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) calcium supplementation recommendations for preventing preeclampsia in pregnant women. The study, titled ‘Two Randomised Trials of Low-Dose Calcium Supplementation in Pregnancy,’ was published in The New England Journal of […]

How a Gene Mutation in Matrix Gla Protein Causes Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia: A Study by McGill Researchers

How a Gene Mutation in Matrix Gla Protein Causes Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia: A Study by McGill Researchers

A team of researchers from McGill University in Canada has recently made a groundbreaking discovery related to a rare skeletal disorder known as spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (SED). This disorder affects the structure and development of the bones and joints, causing problems such as short stature, limb deformities, joint pain, and heart […]