Women's wellness: Vaccinations important for pregnant women

Credit: CC0 Public DomainVaccines have received a lot of news attention lately. And while vaccinations are most often thought of as a childhood rite of passage, adults need immunizations to remain hea

Updated on: March 05,2024

Women's wellness: Vaccinations important for pregnant women

Credit: CC0 Public DomainVaccines have received a lot of news attention lately. And while vaccinations are most often thought of as a childhood rite of passage, adults need immunizations to remain hea

Updated on:March 05,2024

Pelvic floor yoga not superior to general physical conditioning program for women with urinary incontinence

by Elana GotkineA 12-week pelvic floor yoga program is not superior to a physical conditioning program for women with daily urinary incontinence, according to a studypublishedonline Aug. 2

Updated on: September 04,2024

Pelvic floor yoga not superior to general physical conditioning program for women with urinary incontinence

by Elana GotkineA 12-week pelvic floor yoga program is not superior to a physical conditioning program for women with daily urinary incontinence, according to a studypublishedonline Aug. 2

Updated on:September 04,2024

Study finds racial disparities in pregnancy rates for kidney transplant recipients

by Bill Bangert,University of CincinnatiSilvi Shah. Credit: University of CincinnatiAmong women who are kidney transplant recipients, Hispanic women have a higher likelihood of pregnancy than wh

Updated on: May 27,2024

Study finds racial disparities in pregnancy rates for kidney transplant recipients

by Bill Bangert,University of CincinnatiSilvi Shah. Credit: University of CincinnatiAmong women who are kidney transplant recipients, Hispanic women have a higher likelihood of pregnancy than wh

Updated on:May 27,2024

Researchers reverse chemotherapy-related fertility loss using cell-based therapy

byMass General BrighamCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study in a preclinical model, by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital, demonstrates the potential for restoring fertility when

Updated on: January 21,2024

Researchers reverse chemotherapy-related fertility loss using cell-based therapy

byMass General BrighamCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study in a preclinical model, by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital, demonstrates the potential for restoring fertility when

Updated on:January 21,2024

Key barriers and solutions identified to increase vaccine uptake in pregnancy

by St. George's University of LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from St George's, University of London have identified key barriers to vaccine uptake for whooping cough, flu and COVID

Updated on: May 14,2024

Key barriers and solutions identified to increase vaccine uptake in pregnancy

by St. George's University of LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from St George's, University of London have identified key barriers to vaccine uptake for whooping cough, flu and COVID

Updated on:May 14,2024

Prophylactic tranexamic acid doesn't cut postpartum bleeding

(HealthDay)—Prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid does not reduce postpartum hemorrhage among women with vaginal delivery receiving prophylactic oxytocin, according to a study published in th

Updated on: April 23,2024

Prophylactic tranexamic acid doesn't cut postpartum bleeding

(HealthDay)—Prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid does not reduce postpartum hemorrhage among women with vaginal delivery receiving prophylactic oxytocin, according to a study published in th

Updated on:April 23,2024

Elimination of type of bacteria suggests treatment for endometriosis

byNagoya UniversityFusobacterium (white dots) is highly expressed near the uterus (endometrium) of endometriosis patients. Credit: Professor Yutaka KondoA research group from the Graduate School

Updated on: February 18,2024

Elimination of type of bacteria suggests treatment for endometriosis

byNagoya UniversityFusobacterium (white dots) is highly expressed near the uterus (endometrium) of endometriosis patients. Credit: Professor Yutaka KondoA research group from the Graduate School

Updated on:February 18,2024

US approves pill for postpartum depression

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved for the first time a pill to treat postpartum depression, a condition believed to affect around half a million

Updated on: January 19,2024

US approves pill for postpartum depression

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved for the first time a pill to treat postpartum depression, a condition believed to affect around half a million

Updated on:January 19,2024

Greater risk for babies born during natural disasters

by Australian National UniversityCredit: PixabayPregnant women exposed to natural disasters such as volcanoes are more likely to give birth prematurely, according to a new study from The Australi

Updated on: March 16,2024

Greater risk for babies born during natural disasters

by Australian National UniversityCredit: PixabayPregnant women exposed to natural disasters such as volcanoes are more likely to give birth prematurely, according to a new study from The Australi

Updated on:March 16,2024

Online tool helps doctors predict whether childhood cancer treatment will lead to premature menopause

by Yolanda Poffenroth,University of AlbertaRebecca Clark, a recent graduate of the U of A's School of Public Health, created a free online risk calculator that allows clinicians to predict t

Updated on: April 03,2024

Online tool helps doctors predict whether childhood cancer treatment will lead to premature menopause

by Yolanda Poffenroth,University of AlbertaRebecca Clark, a recent graduate of the U of A's School of Public Health, created a free online risk calculator that allows clinicians to predict t

Updated on:April 03,2024