LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Jun 08, 2025
Obese women have a higher possibility of experiencing a miscarriage.
A study published out of Newcastle University has found that obese women have a greater chance of miscarrying. The study focussed on 41,000 pregnancies which were monitored out of five British hospitals, and found that out of this studied group, obese women were around 50 percent more at risk of experiencing a miscarriage, stillbirth or infant morality when compared to women who had more healthy BMIs.
If a newborn baby cries more than usual, and seems very unhappy, uncomfortable, or in pain, it is a sign they might have colic.
Colicky babies cry more often than other babies, for no apparent reason. They may turn bright red, swallow gasps of air, and clench their fists during crying. These behaviors usually begin several weeks after the baby has been born, and may last up to three months.
What temperature indicates your newborn baby needs to see a doctor?
A)
Anything above normal (about 37C/98.6F)
C)
Anything over 40C/104F
D)
Anything that lasts longer than 2 or 3 days
In a newborn baby, even a slight fever may indicate an infection. Since your baby’s immune system is not developed, they may need medical attention to fight even the slightest illness. A physician should examine a newborn with any degree of fever.
Varicose veins during pregnancy are a result of:
A)
Increased weight and pressure limiting blood circulation
B)
Less blood circulating in your body
C)
Decreased nutrient levels circulating through your blood
The pressure on your inferior vena cava makes it harder for the blood from your legs to make the return journey to your heart.
Hormonal imbalance in which hormone affects male fertility?
A)
Follicle Stimulating hormone
Reduced production of FSH will affect the numbers of sperm produced.
Which type of female fertility testing determines the quality and quantity of eggs available for ovulation?
C)
Ovarian reserve testing
Ovarian reserve testing helps determine the quality and quantity of the eggs available for ovulation. This approach often begins with hormone testing early in the menstrual cycle.