pregnant women could be given the anti-impotence drug viagra to boost the growth of underweight babies . a trial is underway to see if the little blue pill can boost survival in babies that are not growing properly in the womb . more than 120 women carrying extremely low-growth babies will be given regular doses of sildenafil citrate , a generic version of viagra , during their pregnancy . a previous study found that the sex drug viagra boosted blood flow to the placenta , which in turn promoted baby growth . the results will then be compared with those from a similar group of women given an identical looking dummy tablet . the trial has been set up after laboratory studies suggested viagra , which was launched in the uk in 1998 as the world 's first pill for erectile dysfunction , could help babies thrive in the womb by boosting the blood supply to the placenta . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . but during tests foetal deaths dropped sharply in pregnant mice given viagra . the drug helps by relaxing muscles in the artery walls and allowing more nutrient-rich blood to pump through . now scientists in new zealand and australia are recruiting pregnant women for the first human trial of viagra for foetal growth . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . there is currently no treatment for growth restriction , other than early delivery once a baby is in danger , ' said dr kate groom , who is leading the research at the university of auckland . ` if we can enhance foetal growth and delay delivery , we will improve babies ' survival rates and reduce the many complications that can lead to life-long disability or disease . ' similar trials are planned for the uk in the next few years . although viagra was launched to help men 's flagging sex lives , it has since found several other uses . the drug has been used to save the lives of both babies and adults suffering from a condition called pulmonary arterial hypertension , which affects around 4,000 people in the uk . in star trek , starfleet personnel are able to communicate with each other by simply pressing a badge on their chest . blood pressure becomes dangerously high in the pulmonary artery , which carries blood from the right side of the heart to the small arteries in the lungs . but a viagra-based drug , called revatio , is extending the lives of some sufferers by boosting blood flow to the lungs , reducing the workload on the heart . the drug has also shown potential as a treatment for everything from breast cancer and diabetes to cold hands and heart attacks . findings from the initial trials in new zealand and australia are expected to emerge by early 2017 . and now , thanks to a new device called onyx , groups of 15 people can chat just as easily by using a similar wearable clip . onyx groups can be controlled using an app , and the clips have been designed for emergency situations , but also when you 're hands are full and you ca n't use your phone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap.pressing the button in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap . pressing the ` comm-button ' in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the message is sent to all other connected onyx wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . the wearable device was inspired by combadges worn in star trek . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . combadges were also configured to act as universal translators . a network of onyx users can be anything up to 15 people , but devices can be attached to multiple networks . these groups are controlled using onbeep 's free ios or android app . however , the clip only works when connected to a phone , and contacts , using bluetooth . ` the idea behind onyx was born from -lsb- our -rsb- experiences as emergency responders ' said the san francisco-based developers . ` during an incident , an emergency responder needs to be able to communicate with the rest of the team without losing focus . ` the last thing you want is to have your attention pulled away from the scene in an emergency . to make that possible , we rely on two-way radios . ` they 're bulky , ungainly and cumbersome , but they 're reliable - and that 's what matters when you 're working in life-or-death situations . ' the wearable device was inspired by combadges worn in star trek -lrb- still from 2003 film star trek : nemesis pictured -rrb- . combadges were fitted to their uniforms and used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . however , the firm added that people do n't need to be in a life-or-death situation to use onyx . ` whether you 're juggling grocery bags or working behind the scenes to put on a major event , we wanted to deliver the same effortless user experience to everyone . the wearable devices were inspired by combadges in star trek . the message is sent to all other connected onyx -lrb- pictured -rrb- wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . a network of onyx users can be anything up to 15 people , but devices can be attached to multiple networks . these groups are controlled using onbeep 's free ios or android app . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators , which resembled flip-phones , in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . combadges were also configured to act as universal translators .
study is underway to see if sex drug can boost survival of babies who are not growing the womb . previous studies found that viagra could help . babies thrive by boosting blood supply to the placenta .
pregnant women could be given the anti-impotence drug viagra to boost the growth of underweight babies . a trial is underway to see if the little blue pill can boost survival in babies that are not growing properly in the womb . more than 120 women carrying extremely low-growth babies will be given regular doses of sildenafil citrate , a generic version of viagra , during their pregnancy . a previous study found that the sex drug viagra boosted blood flow to the placenta , which in turn promoted baby growth . the results will then be compared with those from a similar group of women given an identical looking dummy tablet . the trial has been set up after laboratory studies suggested viagra , which was launched in the uk in 1998 as the world 's first pill for erectile dysfunction , could help babies thrive in the womb by boosting the blood supply to the placenta . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . but during tests foetal deaths dropped sharply in pregnant mice given viagra . the drug helps by relaxing muscles in the artery walls and allowing more nutrient-rich blood to pump through . now scientists in new zealand and australia are recruiting pregnant women for the first human trial of viagra for foetal growth . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . there is currently no treatment for growth restriction , other than early delivery once a baby is in danger , ' said dr kate groom , who is leading the research at the university of auckland . ` if we can enhance foetal growth and delay delivery , we will improve babies ' survival rates and reduce the many complications that can lead to life-long disability or disease . ' similar trials are planned for the uk in the next few years . although viagra was launched to help men 's flagging sex lives , it has since found several other uses . the drug has been used to save the lives of both babies and adults suffering from a condition called pulmonary arterial hypertension , which affects around 4,000 people in the uk . in star trek , starfleet personnel are able to communicate with each other by simply pressing a badge on their chest . blood pressure becomes dangerously high in the pulmonary artery , which carries blood from the right side of the heart to the small arteries in the lungs . but a viagra-based drug , called revatio , is extending the lives of some sufferers by boosting blood flow to the lungs , reducing the workload on the heart . the drug has also shown potential as a treatment for everything from breast cancer and diabetes to cold hands and heart attacks . findings from the initial trials in new zealand and australia are expected to emerge by early 2017 . and now , thanks to a new device called onyx , groups of 15 people can chat just as easily by using a similar wearable clip . onyx groups can be controlled using an app , and the clips have been designed for emergency situations , but also when you 're hands are full and you ca n't use your phone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap.pressing the button in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap . pressing the ` comm-button ' in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the message is sent to all other connected onyx wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . the wearable device was inspired by combadges worn in star trek . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . we wanted to deliver the same effortless user experience to everyone . the wearable devices were inspired by combadges in star trek . the message is sent to all other connected onyx -lrb- pictured -rrb- wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . a network of onyx users can be anything up to 15 people , but devices can be attached to multiple networks . these groups are controlled using onbeep 's free ios or android app . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators , which resembled flip-phones , in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . combadges were also configured to act as universal translators .
pregnant women could be given the anti-impotence drug viagra to boost the growth of underweight babies . a trial is underway to see if the little blue pill can boost survival in babies that are not growing properly in the womb . more than 120 women carrying extremely low-growth babies will be given regular doses of sildenafil citrate , a generic version of viagra , during their pregnancy . a previous study found that the sex drug viagra boosted blood flow to the placenta , which in turn promoted baby growth . the results will then be compared with those from a similar group of women given an identical looking dummy tablet . the trial has been set up after laboratory studies suggested viagra , which was launched in the uk in 1998 as the world 's first pill for erectile dysfunction , could help babies thrive in the womb by boosting the blood supply to the placenta . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . but during tests foetal deaths dropped sharply in pregnant mice given viagra . the drug helps by relaxing muscles in the artery walls and allowing more nutrient-rich blood to pump through . now scientists in new zealand and australia are recruiting pregnant women for the first human trial of viagra for foetal growth . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . there is currently no treatment for growth restriction , other than early delivery once a baby is in danger , ' said dr kate groom , who is leading the research at the university of auckland . ` if we can enhance foetal growth and delay delivery , we will improve babies ' survival rates and reduce the many complications that can lead to life-long disability or disease . ' similar trials are planned for the uk in the next few years . although viagra was launched to help men 's flagging sex lives , it has since found several other uses . the drug has been used to save the lives of both babies and adults suffering from a condition called pulmonary arterial hypertension , which affects around 4,000 people in the uk . in star trek , starfleet personnel are able to communicate with each other by simply pressing a badge on their chest . blood pressure becomes dangerously high in the pulmonary artery , which carries blood from the right side of the heart to the small arteries in the lungs . but a viagra-based drug , called revatio , is extending the lives of some sufferers by boosting blood flow to the lungs , reducing the workload on the heart . the drug has also shown potential as a treatment for everything from breast cancer and diabetes to cold hands and heart attacks . findings from the initial trials in new zealand and australia are expected to emerge by early 2017 . and now , thanks to a new device called onyx , groups of 15 people can chat just as easily by using a similar wearable clip . onyx groups can be controlled using an app , and the clips have been designed for emergency situations , but also when you 're hands are full and you ca n't use your phone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap.pressing the button in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap . pressing the ` comm-button ' in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the message is sent to all other connected onyx wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . the wearable device was inspired by combadges worn in star trek . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise . combadges were also configured to act as universal translators . a network of onyx users can be anything up to 15 people , but devices can be attached to multiple networks . these groups are controlled using onbeep 's free ios or android app . however , the clip only works when connected to a phone , and contacts , using bluetooth . ` the idea behind onyx was born from -lsb- our -rsb- experiences as emergency responders ' said the san francisco-based developers . ` during an incident , an emergency responder needs to be able to communicate with the rest of the team without losing focus . ` the last thing you want is to have your attention pulled away from the scene in an emergency act as universal translators .
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pregnant women could be given the anti-impotence drug viagra to boost the growth of underweight babies . a trial is underway to see if the little blue pill can boost survival in babies that are not growing properly in the womb . more than 120 women carrying extremely low-growth babies will be given regular doses of sildenafil citrate , a generic version of viagra , during their pregnancy . a previous study found that the sex drug viagra boosted blood flow to the placenta , which in turn promoted baby growth . the results will then be compared with those from a similar group of women given an identical looking dummy tablet . the trial has been set up after laboratory studies suggested viagra , which was launched in the uk in 1998 as the world 's first pill for erectile dysfunction , could help babies thrive in the womb by boosting the blood supply to the placenta . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . but during tests foetal deaths dropped sharply in pregnant mice given viagra . the drug helps by relaxing muscles in the artery walls and allowing more nutrient-rich blood to pump through . now scientists in new zealand and australia are recruiting pregnant women for the first human trial of viagra for foetal growth . around 600 babies a year in the uk are stillborn because of a pregnancy disorder called pre-eclampsia . the arteries feeding the placenta do not widen enough to deliver all the blood the baby needs . there is currently no treatment for growth restriction , other than early delivery once a baby is in danger , ' said dr kate groom , who is leading the research at the university of auckland . ` if we can enhance foetal growth and delay delivery , we will improve babies ' survival rates and reduce the many complications that can lead to life-long disability or disease . ' similar trials are planned for the uk in the next few years . although viagra was launched to help men 's flagging sex lives , it has since found several other uses . the drug has been used to save the lives of both babies and adults suffering from a condition called pulmonary arterial hypertension , which affects around 4,000 people in the uk . in star trek , starfleet personnel are able to communicate with each other by simply pressing a badge on their chest . blood pressure becomes dangerously high in the pulmonary artery , which carries blood from the right side of the heart to the small arteries in the lungs . but a viagra-based drug , called revatio , is extending the lives of some sufferers by boosting blood flow to the lungs , reducing the workload on the heart . the drug has also shown potential as a treatment for everything from breast cancer and diabetes to cold hands and heart attacks . findings from the initial trials in new zealand and australia are expected to emerge by early 2017 . and now , thanks to a new device called onyx , groups of 15 people can chat just as easily by using a similar wearable clip . onyx groups can be controlled using an app , and the clips have been designed for emergency situations , but also when you 're hands are full and you ca n't use your phone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap.pressing the button in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the $ 99 -lrb- # 62 -rrb- circular , plastic onyx is clipped onto a shirt , jacket or bag strap . pressing the ` comm-button ' in the centre enables the device , and when the led ring lights up , users can speak into the built-in microphone . the message is sent to all other connected onyx wearers , who are warned about an incoming message by a beep . the wearable device was inspired by combadges worn in star trek . in starfleet , the combadge replaced standalone communicators in the early 24th century . combadges were used by starfleet members to communicate with each other while on board ships , including the uss enterprise .
 Pregnant women could be given anti-impotence drug Viagra to boost growth of underweight babies. The drug helps relax muscles in the womb, increasing blood flow and oxygen supply to the baby. A trial is set up in the UK to test the effectiveness of this treatment.