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Substance abuse in pregnancy doubles cardiovascular risk: Study

Substance abuse in pregnancy doubles cardiovascular risk: Study

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterCredit:JACC: Advances(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100619Pregnant women with a history of substance abuse face a dramatically increased risk of deat

Substance abuse in pregnancy doubles cardiovascular risk: Study

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterCredit:JACC: Advances(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100619Pregnant women with a history of substance abuse face a dramatically increased risk of deat
New abortion law drives out NC's scarce supply of OB-GYNs, primary care doctors

New abortion law drives out NC's scarce supply of OB-GYNs, primary care doctors

by Teddy Rosenbluth, The Charlotte ObserverCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDr. Nicole Teal was working a night shift in September 2022, when a patient came into UNC Medical Center's labor and de

New abortion law drives out NC's scarce supply of OB-GYNs, primary care doctors

by Teddy Rosenbluth, The Charlotte ObserverCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDr. Nicole Teal was working a night shift in September 2022, when a patient came into UNC Medical Center's labor and de
Researchers combat Zika-associated fetal abnormalities using microRNA

Researchers combat Zika-associated fetal abnormalities using microRNA

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineZika virus (purple) seen under magnification. Credit: CDC / Cynthia GoldsmithBefore SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, there was the Zika virus epidemic, lasting f

Researchers combat Zika-associated fetal abnormalities using microRNA

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineZika virus (purple) seen under magnification. Credit: CDC / Cynthia GoldsmithBefore SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, there was the Zika virus epidemic, lasting f
Face pareidolia: How pregnant women could help us understand why we see faces in inanimate objects

Face pareidolia: How pregnant women could help us understand why we see faces in inanimate objects

by Robin Kramer,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageSometimes we see faces that aren't really there. You may be looking at the front of a car or a burnt piece of toast when you notice

Face pareidolia: How pregnant women could help us understand why we see faces in inanimate objects

by Robin Kramer,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageSometimes we see faces that aren't really there. You may be looking at the front of a car or a burnt piece of toast when you notice
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