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Viral TikTok raises concerns about a commonly prescribed contraceptive. What you need to know

Viral TikTok raises concerns about a commonly prescribed contraceptive. What you need to know

by Philip Crilly,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAviral TikTok videoby online influencer Morgan Roos has panicked some users of a commonly prescribed injectable con

Viral TikTok raises concerns about a commonly prescribed contraceptive. What you need to know

by Philip Crilly,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAviral TikTok videoby online influencer Morgan Roos has panicked some users of a commonly prescribed injectable con
Study charts possibilities for a better way to diagnose gestational diabetes

Study charts possibilities for a better way to diagnose gestational diabetes

by Nakaysha Gonzalez,Rutgers UniversityQuality assessment of the included studies by critical appraisal domain. The risk of bias and overall quality of each study was assessed independently or i

Study charts possibilities for a better way to diagnose gestational diabetes

by Nakaysha Gonzalez,Rutgers UniversityQuality assessment of the included studies by critical appraisal domain. The risk of bias and overall quality of each study was assessed independently or i
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
Multi-site study reveals addressable socioeconomic barriers to prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects

Multi-site study reveals addressable socioeconomic barriers to prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainPrenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects—the most common birth defects in the United States—is associ

Multi-site study reveals addressable socioeconomic barriers to prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainPrenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects—the most common birth defects in the United States—is associ
Women want to see the same health provider during pregnancy, birth and beyond: Study

Women want to see the same health provider during pregnancy, birth and beyond: Study

by Hazel Keedle and Hannah Dahlen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn theory, pregnant women in Australia can choose the type of health provider they see during pregnancy, labor

Women want to see the same health provider during pregnancy, birth and beyond: Study

by Hazel Keedle and Hannah Dahlen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn theory, pregnant women in Australia can choose the type of health provider they see during pregnancy, labor
Pregnancy and oral health: Unveiling the risks and awareness for mothers-to-be

Pregnancy and oral health: Unveiling the risks and awareness for mothers-to-be

In a recent study published in the journalBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, researchers surveyed the significance of oral health in pregnancy.Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that also affect the o

Pregnancy and oral health: Unveiling the risks and awareness for mothers-to-be

In a recent study published in the journalBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, researchers surveyed the significance of oral health in pregnancy.Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that also affect the o
Research reveals maternal education levels during pregnancy are linked with epigenetic markers in the child

Research reveals maternal education levels during pregnancy are linked with epigenetic markers in the child

byUniversity of OuluCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study from the University of Oulu, Finland, has uncovered compelling evidence linking maternal education levels at the time of pregnancy to childre

Research reveals maternal education levels during pregnancy are linked with epigenetic markers in the child

byUniversity of OuluCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study from the University of Oulu, Finland, has uncovered compelling evidence linking maternal education levels at the time of pregnancy to childre
Big data study yields insights into pregnancy symptoms and how they progress over time

Big data study yields insights into pregnancy symptoms and how they progress over time

by Michael Nissen,Florida Atlantic UniversityTotal number of symptoms recorded each week, for selected data set selection criteria. Some data set selection criteria have been omitted for clarity

Big data study yields insights into pregnancy symptoms and how they progress over time

by Michael Nissen,Florida Atlantic UniversityTotal number of symptoms recorded each week, for selected data set selection criteria. Some data set selection criteria have been omitted for clarity
Research validates AI-powered gestational age calculator for global pregnancy care

Research validates AI-powered gestational age calculator for global pregnancy care

by Kim Morris,University of North Carolina School of MedicineJeffrey Stringer, MD. Credit: UNC-Chapel HillA study presented Oct. 9 by University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine resear

Research validates AI-powered gestational age calculator for global pregnancy care

by Kim Morris,University of North Carolina School of MedicineJeffrey Stringer, MD. Credit: UNC-Chapel HillA study presented Oct. 9 by University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine resear
Hormone secreted by fetus causes morning sickness: study

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

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
Women with single dose of HPV vaccine gain similar protection as multiple doses

Women with single dose of HPV vaccine gain similar protection as multiple doses

byUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonElectron micrograph of a negatively stained human papilloma virus (HPV) which occurs in human warts. Credit: public domainA new study reveal

Women with single dose of HPV vaccine gain similar protection as multiple doses

byUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonElectron micrograph of a negatively stained human papilloma virus (HPV) which occurs in human warts. Credit: public domainA new study reveal