Small benefit of inducing labor over 'wait and see' approach for late-term pregnancies

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainInducing labour at 41 weeks of pregnancy leads to a small reduction in birth complications compared with expectant management (a "wait and

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Small benefit of inducing labor over 'wait and see' approach for late-term pregnancies

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainInducing labour at 41 weeks of pregnancy leads to a small reduction in birth complications compared with expectant management (a "wait and

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When being a new mom feels overwhelming: Here's some expert advice on what you need to know

by Amy Brown,The ConversationIt’s normal for life to seem radically altered and to feel a loss of identity. Credit:pexels rdne stock projectWe are sold the idea that becoming a new mother

Updated on: January 18,2024 18

When being a new mom feels overwhelming: Here's some expert advice on what you need to know

by Amy Brown,The ConversationIt’s normal for life to seem radically altered and to feel a loss of identity. Credit:pexels rdne stock projectWe are sold the idea that becoming a new mother

Updated on:January 18,2024 18

Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, says study

byLancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe world is approaching a low-fertility future. Although by 2100 more than 97% of countries and territories will have fertility rates below what is nece

Updated on: March 27,2024 0

Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, says study

byLancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe world is approaching a low-fertility future. Although by 2100 more than 97% of countries and territories will have fertility rates below what is nece

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How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

by Phoebe Holdenson Kimura and Bianca Cannon,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageHeavy menstrual bleeding or heavy periods affect up to aquarter of womenand people who menstrua

Updated on: January 18,2024 18

How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

by Phoebe Holdenson Kimura and Bianca Cannon,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageHeavy menstrual bleeding or heavy periods affect up to aquarter of womenand people who menstrua

Updated on:January 18,2024 18

Hormone secreted by fetus causes morning sickness: study

Credit: CC0 Public DomainA hormone produced by the human fetus is to blame for morning sickness in pregnant women, a study has found, paving the way to possible prevention and treatment.Nausea and vom

Updated on: December 26,2023 8

Hormone secreted by fetus causes morning sickness: study

Credit: CC0 Public DomainA hormone produced by the human fetus is to blame for morning sickness in pregnant women, a study has found, paving the way to possible prevention and treatment.Nausea and vom

Updated on:December 26,2023 8

One in three women have a baby in their first IVF cycle: Report

byUniversity of New South WalesCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe annual IVF report from UNSW reveals the latest numbers and trends in assisted reproductive technology.One in three women successfully

Updated on: January 07,2024 13

One in three women have a baby in their first IVF cycle: Report

byUniversity of New South WalesCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe annual IVF report from UNSW reveals the latest numbers and trends in assisted reproductive technology.One in three women successfully

Updated on:January 07,2024 13

Is it okay to take antidepressants while pregnant?

by Alka Kothari,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMental health conditions includinganxietyanddepressionare among the most common disorders affecting women

Updated on: December 30,2023 6

Is it okay to take antidepressants while pregnant?

by Alka Kothari,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMental health conditions includinganxietyanddepressionare among the most common disorders affecting women

Updated on:December 30,2023 6

Young women still may be getting unnecessary pelvic exams

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoPelvic examinations and cervical cancer screenings are no longer recommended for most females under age 21 during routine health visits, but a new study

Updated on: December 20,2023 22

Young women still may be getting unnecessary pelvic exams

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoPelvic examinations and cervical cancer screenings are no longer recommended for most females under age 21 during routine health visits, but a new study

Updated on:December 20,2023 22

What You Should Know About Metformin and Vitamin B12

What You Should Know About Metformin and Vitamin B12Are you at risk of a deficiency?ByAngela Grassi, MS, RDN, LDNUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byElizabeth Barnes

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What You Should Know About Metformin and Vitamin B12

What You Should Know About Metformin and Vitamin B12Are you at risk of a deficiency?ByAngela Grassi, MS, RDN, LDNUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byElizabeth Barnes

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More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories

byUniversity of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainImagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.You throw up once, and the

Updated on: December 28,2023 15

More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories

byUniversity of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainImagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.You throw up once, and the

Updated on:December 28,2023 15