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

Updated on: January 18,2024 9

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

Updated on:January 18,2024 9

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

Updated on: January 18,2024 10

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

Updated on:January 18,2024 10

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

Updated on: January 17,2024 14

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

Updated on:January 17,2024 14

Stopping the cycle of recurrent urinary tract infections in women

byUT Southwestern Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers is the first to demonstrate the long-term efficacy of electrofulguration, a minimal

Updated on: January 17,2024 6

Stopping the cycle of recurrent urinary tract infections in women

byUT Southwestern Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers is the first to demonstrate the long-term efficacy of electrofulguration, a minimal

Updated on:January 17,2024 6

Giving birth during adolescence linked to mobility disability

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGiving birth as an adolescent correlates to mobility disability as a young adult, according to a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa st

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Giving birth during adolescence linked to mobility disability

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGiving birth as an adolescent correlates to mobility disability as a young adult, according to a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa st

Updated on:January 17,2024 9

Study: BHPF represses YTHDF2 to induce tissue-specific cell deaths and consequent developmental abnormalities

byScience China PressBehind the positive image of "BPA-FREE" being synonymous with "safe," a BPA substitute called BHPF is "destroying" a vital cellular protein, YT

Updated on: January 17,2024 6

Study: BHPF represses YTHDF2 to induce tissue-specific cell deaths and consequent developmental abnormalities

byScience China PressBehind the positive image of "BPA-FREE" being synonymous with "safe," a BPA substitute called BHPF is "destroying" a vital cellular protein, YT

Updated on:January 17,2024 6

Fathers should be screened for postpartum depression, study suggests

by Emily Stone,University of Illinois at ChicagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainDads can suffer from postpartum depression, and a new pilot study at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests they can

Updated on: January 17,2024 17

Fathers should be screened for postpartum depression, study suggests

by Emily Stone,University of Illinois at ChicagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainDads can suffer from postpartum depression, and a new pilot study at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests they can

Updated on:January 17,2024 17

Research sheds light on how breast cancer might develop after pregnancy

by Andrew Czyzewski,Imperial College LondonModel of expansion of a single mutated clone in the healthy breast. The scheme summarizes a model on how the number of mutations (circles) and clone si

Updated on: January 17,2024 8

Research sheds light on how breast cancer might develop after pregnancy

by Andrew Czyzewski,Imperial College LondonModel of expansion of a single mutated clone in the healthy breast. The scheme summarizes a model on how the number of mutations (circles) and clone si

Updated on:January 17,2024 8

In divided US, women crisscross country for abortion care

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA year after the US Supreme Court abolished nationwide access to abortion care, many American women are settling into a new reality: arranging costly trips to termina

Updated on: January 17,2024 13

In divided US, women crisscross country for abortion care

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA year after the US Supreme Court abolished nationwide access to abortion care, many American women are settling into a new reality: arranging costly trips to termina

Updated on:January 17,2024 13

Early ovary removal likely to accelerate aging process and health problems

by The Menopause SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIncreasing concerns regarding potentially harmful long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) have caused a decline in the

Updated on: January 17,2024 5

Early ovary removal likely to accelerate aging process and health problems

by The Menopause SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIncreasing concerns regarding potentially harmful long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) have caused a decline in the

Updated on:January 17,2024 5

Hybrid closed-loop technology improves maternal glucose levels for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes: Clinical trial

byDiabetologiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, a technology giving insulin doses, as informed by a smartphone algorithm, helps them better manage their b

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Hybrid closed-loop technology improves maternal glucose levels for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes: Clinical trial

byDiabetologiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, a technology giving insulin doses, as informed by a smartphone algorithm, helps them better manage their b

Updated on:January 17,2024 17

Protein key to placental heath could be target for reproductive conditions

by Mallory Locklear,Yale UniversityCredit:JCI Insight(2023). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.172216Immune cells play a key role during pregnancy, adjusting immune system response in a way t

Updated on: January 17,2024 8

Protein key to placental heath could be target for reproductive conditions

by Mallory Locklear,Yale UniversityCredit:JCI Insight(2023). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.172216Immune cells play a key role during pregnancy, adjusting immune system response in a way t

Updated on:January 17,2024 8