Study finds neighborhood poverty and crowding associated with higher rates of COVID-19 in pregnancy

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNeighborhood characteristics, including poverty and crowding within homes, were associated with higher rates of SARS-CoV

Updated on: June 04,2024

Study finds neighborhood poverty and crowding associated with higher rates of COVID-19 in pregnancy

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNeighborhood characteristics, including poverty and crowding within homes, were associated with higher rates of SARS-CoV

Updated on:June 04,2024

Regulatory chaos: How conflicting interpretations of breast implants are undermining the FDA's reputation

byReichman UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new Reichman University study examines how conflicting interpretations regarding breast implants risk the erosion of the reputation of th

Updated on: December 10,2024

Regulatory chaos: How conflicting interpretations of breast implants are undermining the FDA's reputation

byReichman UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new Reichman University study examines how conflicting interpretations regarding breast implants risk the erosion of the reputation of th

Updated on:December 10,2024

Doppler ultrasound reveals vitamin C can boost placental health in smokers

by Angela Yeager,Oregon Health & Science UniversityRNA-sequencing results of placentas. Volcano plots show difference in log fold change (log FC) versus –log10 p-value in vitamin C vs. place

Updated on: December 12,2024

Doppler ultrasound reveals vitamin C can boost placental health in smokers

by Angela Yeager,Oregon Health & Science UniversityRNA-sequencing results of placentas. Volcano plots show difference in log fold change (log FC) versus –log10 p-value in vitamin C vs. place

Updated on:December 12,2024

Seeking better treatments for preterm babies in the enteric nervous system

by Alan Toth,Stanford UniversityNeuronal grid in the human duodenum at 19 gestational weeks. Credit: Stanford UniversityPreterm births have been rising in the United States since 2014, according

Updated on: June 08,2024

Seeking better treatments for preterm babies in the enteric nervous system

by Alan Toth,Stanford UniversityNeuronal grid in the human duodenum at 19 gestational weeks. Credit: Stanford UniversityPreterm births have been rising in the United States since 2014, according

Updated on:June 08,2024

FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera birth control shot

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a typ

Updated on: January 14,2026

FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera birth control shot

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a typ

Updated on:January 14,2026

Racial disparities seen in care after abnormal mammograms

Updated on: April 18,2025

Racial disparities seen in care after abnormal mammograms

Updated on:April 18,2025

Research aims to improve fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnosis

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFetal alcohol spectrum disorder can be difficult to diagnose, but University of Queensland researchers have established the most scient

Updated on: January 11,2025

Research aims to improve fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnosis

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFetal alcohol spectrum disorder can be difficult to diagnose, but University of Queensland researchers have established the most scient

Updated on:January 11,2025

Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy

by Mead GruverA patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., Oct. 12, 2022. Credit: AP Photo/Ch

Updated on: December 06,2024

Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy

by Mead GruverA patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., Oct. 12, 2022. Credit: AP Photo/Ch

Updated on:December 06,2024

Potential epigenetic biomarker found for preeclampsia in pregnancy

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of cheek swabs taken from pregnant women revealed a potential epigenetic biomarker for preeclampsia, a potentially life-thr

Updated on: December 11,2024

Potential epigenetic biomarker found for preeclampsia in pregnancy

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of cheek swabs taken from pregnant women revealed a potential epigenetic biomarker for preeclampsia, a potentially life-thr

Updated on:December 11,2024

Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

byEuropean Society of Human Reproduction and EmbryologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of c

Updated on: December 09,2024

Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

byEuropean Society of Human Reproduction and EmbryologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of c

Updated on:December 09,2024