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

Updated on: December 26,2023 5

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

Updated on:December 26,2023 5

US woman with rare double uterus gives birth to twin girls

Credit: CC0 Public DomainA 32-year-old woman from Alabama who was born with two uteruses and became pregnant in both gave birth to twin girls on different days, she announced on Friday."Our mirac

Updated on: December 26,2023 18

US woman with rare double uterus gives birth to twin girls

Credit: CC0 Public DomainA 32-year-old woman from Alabama who was born with two uteruses and became pregnant in both gave birth to twin girls on different days, she announced on Friday."Our mirac

Updated on:December 26,2023 18

Sweden's women conscripts get free feminine hygiene products

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAt the military barracks in Sweden's southern town of Karlskrona, as in those across the country, every bathroom is equipped with dispensers for tampons and sanita

Updated on: December 28,2023 7

Sweden's women conscripts get free feminine hygiene products

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAt the military barracks in Sweden's southern town of Karlskrona, as in those across the country, every bathroom is equipped with dispensers for tampons and sanita

Updated on:December 28,2023 7

Study finds waist circumference predicts infertility in child-bearing-aged women

by Lori SolomonWaist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Dec. 20 inPLOS ONE.Jierong Ke,

Updated on: December 28,2023 20

Study finds waist circumference predicts infertility in child-bearing-aged women

by Lori SolomonWaist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Dec. 20 inPLOS ONE.Jierong Ke,

Updated on:December 28,2023 20

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

Updated on: December 28,2023 15

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

Updated on:December 28,2023 15

Predicting prenatal care to improve pregnancy outcomes

byChildren's Hospital BostonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSocioeconomic factors, like education and location, can affect access to life-saving prenatal care services. Researchers at Bost

Updated on: December 28,2023 15

Predicting prenatal care to improve pregnancy outcomes

byChildren's Hospital BostonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSocioeconomic factors, like education and location, can affect access to life-saving prenatal care services. Researchers at Bost

Updated on:December 28,2023 15

More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories

byUniversity of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainImagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.You throw up once, and the

Updated on: December 28,2023 15

More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories

byUniversity of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainImagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.You throw up once, and the

Updated on:December 28,2023 15

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

Updated on: December 30,2023 6

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

Updated on:December 30,2023 6

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

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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

Updated on:December 30,2023 20

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

Updated on: January 02,2024 15

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

Updated on:January 02,2024 15

The potential of 3D human breast organoid models in advancing lactation research

by KeAi Communications Co.Potential research that can be conducted using 3d human breast organoid models. Credit: Lee, J. F., et al.The 3D human breast organoid model represents state-of-the-art techn

Updated on: January 04,2024 9

The potential of 3D human breast organoid models in advancing lactation research

by KeAi Communications Co.Potential research that can be conducted using 3d human breast organoid models. Credit: Lee, J. F., et al.The 3D human breast organoid model represents state-of-the-art techn

Updated on:January 04,2024 9

How AI could help optimize nutrient consistency in donated human breast milk

by Safa Jinje,University of TorontoA machine used to fill pooled donor milk at Mount Sinai Hospital's Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank. (Photo: Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank). Cre

Updated on: January 04,2024 14

How AI could help optimize nutrient consistency in donated human breast milk

by Safa Jinje,University of TorontoA machine used to fill pooled donor milk at Mount Sinai Hospital's Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank. (Photo: Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank). Cre

Updated on:January 04,2024 14