As a side note, many patients with existing mental illness may be unable to obtain their
medicines during the lockdown; this is especially true among those in poorer segments of …

Viral infections have haunted humankind since times immemorial. Overpopulation,
globalization, and extensive deforestation have created an ideal environment for a viral …

Inflammation is a physiologic component of pregnancy and parturition. Overwhelming
intrauterine inflammatory load promotes quiescent feto‐maternal tissues into a contractile …

Zika virus is a mosquito-transmitted flavivirus and was first linked to congenital microcephaly
caused by a large outbreak in northeastern Brazil. Although the Zika virus epidemic is now …

Although it is widely considered, in many cases, to involve two separable stages (poor
placentation followed by oxidative stress/inflammation), the precise originating causes of …

Embryo implantation failure and spontaneous abortions represent the main causes of
infertility in developed countries. Unfortunately, incomplete knowledge of the multiple factors …

The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in pregnancy
has yet to be determined. Some studies indicate that SARSCoV-2 infection may be …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 200
million people worldwide and has likely exposed millions of neonates to SARS-CoV-2 in …

Introduction: Pregnant women are at higher risk of severe complications following influenza
infection compared to the general population. Influenza vaccination during pregnancy can …

Executive summary This report synthesizes the best current evidence on the influence of
livestock-derived foods (LDF), such as meat, milk and eggs, on the nutrition of mothers and …