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How a 16th century Italian anatomist came up with the word 'placenta': It reminded him of a cake

How a 16th century Italian anatomist came up with the word 'placenta': It reminded him of a cake

by Paige Donaghy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEver wondered where the placenta got its name?In Italy in the 1500s, the anatomist Matteo Realdo Colombo coined this term to des

How a 16th century Italian anatomist came up with the word 'placenta': It reminded him of a cake

by Paige Donaghy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEver wondered where the placenta got its name?In Italy in the 1500s, the anatomist Matteo Realdo Colombo coined this term to des
What happens to your vagina as you age?

What happens to your vagina as you age?

by Louie Ye and Martha Hickey,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe vagina is an internal organ with a complex ecosystem, influenced by circulating hormone levels which change dur

What happens to your vagina as you age?

by Louie Ye and Martha Hickey,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe vagina is an internal organ with a complex ecosystem, influenced by circulating hormone levels which change dur
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
E-cigarettes help pregnant smokers quit without risks to pregnancy, trial finds

E-cigarettes help pregnant smokers quit without risks to pregnancy, trial finds

by Queen Mary, University of LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new analysis of trial data on pregnant smokers, led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, finds that the regular use of

E-cigarettes help pregnant smokers quit without risks to pregnancy, trial finds

by Queen Mary, University of LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new analysis of trial data on pregnant smokers, led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, finds that the regular use of

Los 4 tipos de test de embarazo (y sus características)

Los 4 tipos de test de embarazo (y sus características)El embarazo es un fenómeno revolucionario que marca un antes y un después en la mujer. Descubrir si hay o no un embarazo en progreso puede ser, a
Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use

Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use

by Elana GotkineUse of a high-frequency electrical stimulation device after cesarean delivery is associated with reduced opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 20 inJAMA Network

Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use

by Elana GotkineUse of a high-frequency electrical stimulation device after cesarean delivery is associated with reduced opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 20 inJAMA Network
Young women still may be getting unnecessary pelvic exams

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

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
Los 10 problemas del embarazo más comunes (y cómo evitarlos)

Los 10 problemas del embarazo más comunes (y cómo evitarlos)

Los 10 problemas del embarazo más comunes (y cómo evitarlos)Durante el embarazo pueden surgir una serie de complicaciones. Te contamos cuáles son y cómo prevenirlas.Pol Bertran PrietoMicrobiólogo, div

Los 10 problemas del embarazo más comunes (y cómo evitarlos)

Los 10 problemas del embarazo más comunes (y cómo evitarlos)Durante el embarazo pueden surgir una serie de complicaciones. Te contamos cuáles son y cómo prevenirlas.Pol Bertran PrietoMicrobiólogo, div
Is it okay to take antidepressants while pregnant?

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

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