First large study of hair relaxers among black women finds increased risk of uterine cancer

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChemical hair relaxers are heavily marketed to, and commonly used by, Black women to straighten curly or tightly coiled hai

Updated on: January 17,2024

First large study of hair relaxers among black women finds increased risk of uterine cancer

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChemical hair relaxers are heavily marketed to, and commonly used by, Black women to straighten curly or tightly coiled hai

Updated on:January 17,2024

Beta-blockers in 1st trimester do not up congenital malformations

(HealthDay)—Maternal use of β-blockers in the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with a large increase in the risk for overall or cardiac congenital malformations, according to a study pub

Updated on: April 11,2024

Beta-blockers in 1st trimester do not up congenital malformations

(HealthDay)—Maternal use of β-blockers in the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with a large increase in the risk for overall or cardiac congenital malformations, according to a study pub

Updated on:April 11,2024

Colestasis del Embarazo: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Colestasis del Embarazo: causas, síntomas y tratamientoLa colestasis del embarazo es un trastorno hepático que se presenta al final de la gestación que cursa con picazón intensa y que puede requerir d

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Study finds waist circumference predicts infertility in child-bearing-aged women

by Lori SolomonWaist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Dec. 20 inPLOS ONE.Jierong Ke,

Updated on: December 28,2023

Study finds waist circumference predicts infertility in child-bearing-aged women

by Lori SolomonWaist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Dec. 20 inPLOS ONE.Jierong Ke,

Updated on:December 28,2023

What is IVF? A nurse explains the evolving science and legality of in vitro fertilization

by Heidi Collins Fantasia,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSince theoverturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022ended the federal right to abortion, legislative attention has exte

Updated on: March 07,2024

What is IVF? A nurse explains the evolving science and legality of in vitro fertilization

by Heidi Collins Fantasia,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSince theoverturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022ended the federal right to abortion, legislative attention has exte

Updated on:March 07,2024

Study associates higher acetaminophen use during pregnancy with language delays in early childhood

by Cyrus Moulton,Northeastern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs acetaminophen safe to use during pregnancy? The debate rages.Now, researchers at Northeastern University are contribu

Updated on: December 26,2023

Study associates higher acetaminophen use during pregnancy with language delays in early childhood

by Cyrus Moulton,Northeastern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs acetaminophen safe to use during pregnancy? The debate rages.Now, researchers at Northeastern University are contribu

Updated on:December 26,2023

Study suggests early induction of labor could reduce inequities in pregnancy outcomes

byPublic Library of ScienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainInducing labor at 39 weeks of pregnancy has the greatest benefit in risk reduction for women from more socioeconomically deprived are

Updated on: January 18,2024

Study suggests early induction of labor could reduce inequities in pregnancy outcomes

byPublic Library of ScienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainInducing labor at 39 weeks of pregnancy has the greatest benefit in risk reduction for women from more socioeconomically deprived are

Updated on:January 18,2024

During COVID-19, women are opting for 'freebirthing' if homebirths aren't available, and that's a worry

by Hannah Dahlen,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe pandemic is prompting some Australian pregnant women to give birth at home without a midwife orregisteredhealth provide

Updated on: April 11,2024

During COVID-19, women are opting for 'freebirthing' if homebirths aren't available, and that's a worry

by Hannah Dahlen,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe pandemic is prompting some Australian pregnant women to give birth at home without a midwife orregisteredhealth provide

Updated on:April 11,2024

Las 3 diferencias entre la Pastilla Anticonceptiva y la Píldora del Día Después

Las 3 diferencias entre la Pastilla Anticonceptiva y la Píldora del Día DespuésLa píldora anticonceptiva y las pastillas del día después son dos métodos anticonceptivos que, pese a ser totalmente dist

Updated on: February 26,2024 0 1756

Las 4 psicopatologías más comunes durante el embarazo (y cómo tratarlas)

Las 4 psicopatologías más comunes durante el embarazo (y cómo tratarlas)El embarazo es una etapa que se asocia con felicidad y satisfacción. Sin embargo, también es un momento de muchos cambios y vuln

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