LIVE talk | Making healthy babies: Using nanotechnology to create safer medicines for use in pregnancy | 18:30 (UK time), 5 May 2020
LIVE streaming at YouTube 18:30 (UK time), 5 May 2020. Summary Although many babies are born healthy, 5-10% of pregnancies are complicated by conditions such as pre-eclampsia, fetal growth restriction or pre-term birth. This causes some babies to be born too small or too early, and others may die in the womb or just after birth. Currently, there are no medicines available to treat these conditions, mainly because testing new drugs in pregnancy is risky. The pharmaceutical industry fears causing harm to the developing baby, so rarely include pregnant women in their clinical trials and do not invest in this… Read More »LIVE talk | Making healthy babies: Using nanotechnology to create safer medicines for use in pregnancy | 18:30 (UK time), 5 May 2020