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Abortion bans fuel a rise in high-risk patients heading to Illinois hospitals

Abortion bans fuel a rise in high-risk patients heading to Illinois hospitals

by Kristen Schorsch, WBEZ Chicago, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen she was around 22 weeks pregnant, the patient found out that the son she was carrying didn't have kidneys a

Abortion bans fuel a rise in high-risk patients heading to Illinois hospitals

by Kristen Schorsch, WBEZ Chicago, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen she was around 22 weeks pregnant, the patient found out that the son she was carrying didn't have kidneys a
Nuclear medicine treatment cures lethal form of ovarian cancer in preclinical setting

Nuclear medicine treatment cures lethal form of ovarian cancer in preclinical setting

bySociety of Nuclear MedicineMinimal to mild radiation nephropathy was observed in mice treated with 1 (37 kBq) or 2 (74 kBq) cycles of HER2225Ac-PRIT. Shown is representative hematoxylin

Nuclear medicine treatment cures lethal form of ovarian cancer in preclinical setting

bySociety of Nuclear MedicineMinimal to mild radiation nephropathy was observed in mice treated with 1 (37 kBq) or 2 (74 kBq) cycles of HER2225Ac-PRIT. Shown is representative hematoxylin
When being a new mom feels overwhelming: Here's some expert advice on what you need to know

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

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
Researchers shed light on protein's role in lactation as well as breast cancer

Researchers shed light on protein's role in lactation as well as breast cancer

byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreAlveoli in the second pregnancy recovering milk production function after removal of the RANK protein. The green areas correspond to luminal cells wi

Researchers shed light on protein's role in lactation as well as breast cancer

byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreAlveoli in the second pregnancy recovering milk production function after removal of the RANK protein. The green areas correspond to luminal cells wi
Reproductive factors associated with higher risk of lung cancer in women

Reproductive factors associated with higher risk of lung cancer in women

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study presented at theInternational Association for the Study of Lung Cancer2023 World Conferenc

Reproductive factors associated with higher risk of lung cancer in women

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study presented at theInternational Association for the Study of Lung Cancer2023 World Conferenc
Emergency contraception: Here's what you probably don't know but should

Emergency contraception: Here's what you probably don't know but should

by Cathryn Brown,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThings don't always go to plan when it comes to sex. Sometimes condoms break (or are even forgotten altogether) and daily contracep

Emergency contraception: Here's what you probably don't know but should

by Cathryn Brown,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThings don't always go to plan when it comes to sex. Sometimes condoms break (or are even forgotten altogether) and daily contracep
A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

by Holly Ober,University of California, Los AngelesThe maternal microbiome promotes placental vascular development. (A) Representative images of laminin-stained E14.5 placental labyrinth from SP

A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

by Holly Ober,University of California, Los AngelesThe maternal microbiome promotes placental vascular development. (A) Representative images of laminin-stained E14.5 placental labyrinth from SP
Internet searches increased for self-managed abortions when Roe vs. Wade was overturned, study finds

Internet searches increased for self-managed abortions when Roe vs. Wade was overturned, study finds

byUniversity of California, IrvineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUCI researcher, Sean Young, Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Informatics, and colleagues, have fo

Internet searches increased for self-managed abortions when Roe vs. Wade was overturned, study finds

byUniversity of California, IrvineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUCI researcher, Sean Young, Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Informatics, and colleagues, have fo
A brief history of pregnancy tests: From toads and rabbits to rosewater

A brief history of pregnancy tests: From toads and rabbits to rosewater

by Helen King,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageToday, knowing if you are pregnant is usually straightforward—you pee on a stick and then wait for the lines to appear.Tests for wom

A brief history of pregnancy tests: From toads and rabbits to rosewater

by Helen King,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageToday, knowing if you are pregnant is usually straightforward—you pee on a stick and then wait for the lines to appear.Tests for wom
Lots of women try herbs like black cohosh for menopausal symptoms like hot flushes, but does it work?

Lots of women try herbs like black cohosh for menopausal symptoms like hot flushes, but does it work?

by Sasha Taylor and Susan Davis,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageMenopause is the stage of life where the ovaries stop releasing eggs and menstrual periods cease. Most Australian women

Lots of women try herbs like black cohosh for menopausal symptoms like hot flushes, but does it work?

by Sasha Taylor and Susan Davis,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageMenopause is the stage of life where the ovaries stop releasing eggs and menstrual periods cease. Most Australian women
How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

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

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
Why new mothers are more likely to see faces in everyday objects

Why new mothers are more likely to see faces in everyday objects

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA University of Queensland study has found women who've just had a baby are much more likely to see faces in everyday objects than

Why new mothers are more likely to see faces in everyday objects

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA University of Queensland study has found women who've just had a baby are much more likely to see faces in everyday objects than