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The clitoris—a brief history

The clitoris—a brief history

by Helen King,The ConversationCredit: Oleksandra Zelena from Pexels"What's the difference between a bar and clitoris? Most men have no trouble finding a bar." In theworld of

The clitoris—a brief history

by Helen King,The ConversationCredit: Oleksandra Zelena from Pexels"What's the difference between a bar and clitoris? Most men have no trouble finding a bar." In theworld of
A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

by Holly Ober,University of California, Los AngelesThe maternal microbiome promotes placental vascular development. (A) Representative images of laminin-stained E14.5 placental labyrinth from SP

A mother mouse needs a diverse gut microbiome to form a healthy placenta

by Holly Ober,University of California, Los AngelesThe maternal microbiome promotes placental vascular development. (A) Representative images of laminin-stained E14.5 placental labyrinth from SP
Prioritizing protein during perimenopause may ward off weight gain

Prioritizing protein during perimenopause may ward off weight gain

by University of SydneyGraphical model describing the implications of the shift in protein and energy requirements during the menopause transition. See main text for a detailed explanation of the

Prioritizing protein during perimenopause may ward off weight gain

by University of SydneyGraphical model describing the implications of the shift in protein and energy requirements during the menopause transition. See main text for a detailed explanation of the
Healthy twins born to woman who was pregnant in each of her two uteruses

Healthy twins born to woman who was pregnant in each of her two uteruses

by Carole Tanzer MillerWhen Kelsey Hatcher's twins share their birth story someday, their tale will truly be one in a million.Hatcher, who gave birth at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UA

Healthy twins born to woman who was pregnant in each of her two uteruses

by Carole Tanzer MillerWhen Kelsey Hatcher's twins share their birth story someday, their tale will truly be one in a million.Hatcher, who gave birth at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UA
In the race for safer, more reliable fetal monitoring continues

In the race for safer, more reliable fetal monitoring continues

by Eindhoven University of TechnologyCredit: Eindhoven University of TechnologyPregnancy is a major life event for most parents-to-be. Usually pregnancy proceeds without incidents, however, compl

In the race for safer, more reliable fetal monitoring continues

by Eindhoven University of TechnologyCredit: Eindhoven University of TechnologyPregnancy is a major life event for most parents-to-be. Usually pregnancy proceeds without incidents, however, compl
Pill for postpartum depression shows promising results

Pill for postpartum depression shows promising results

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of medical scientists from Sage Therapeutics and Biogen, led by Dr. Kristina Deligiannidis, with the Institute of Behavioral Scien

Pill for postpartum depression shows promising results

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of medical scientists from Sage Therapeutics and Biogen, led by Dr. Kristina Deligiannidis, with the Institute of Behavioral Scien
Gene expression atlas captures where ovulation can go awry

Gene expression atlas captures where ovulation can go awry

by David Nutt,Cornell UniversityThis spatial transcriptomics map depicts the cell types of a mouse ovary undergoing hormone-induced ovulation. Credit: Cornell UniversityAn interdisciplinary coll

Gene expression atlas captures where ovulation can go awry

by David Nutt,Cornell UniversityThis spatial transcriptomics map depicts the cell types of a mouse ovary undergoing hormone-induced ovulation. Credit: Cornell UniversityAn interdisciplinary coll
Study reveals costs of maternal health

Study reveals costs of maternal health

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Australian National UniversityNew research from The Australian National University (ANU) has for the first time identified and quantified the factors push

Study reveals costs of maternal health

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Australian National UniversityNew research from The Australian National University (ANU) has for the first time identified and quantified the factors push
Study of cadmium in pregnant women yields crucial insights into fetal development

Study of cadmium in pregnant women yields crucial insights into fetal development

byRutgers UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs with many toxins, exposure to the toxic metal cadmium during pregnancy can adversely impact fetal development. Now, researchers at the Rutgers Sch

Study of cadmium in pregnant women yields crucial insights into fetal development

byRutgers UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs with many toxins, exposure to the toxic metal cadmium during pregnancy can adversely impact fetal development. Now, researchers at the Rutgers Sch
More than 1 in 3 women have lasting health problems after giving birth, finds study

More than 1 in 3 women have lasting health problems after giving birth, finds study

by World Health Organization (WHO)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEvery year, at least 40 million women are likely to experience a long-term health problem caused by childbirth, according to a

More than 1 in 3 women have lasting health problems after giving birth, finds study

by World Health Organization (WHO)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEvery year, at least 40 million women are likely to experience a long-term health problem caused by childbirth, according to a
Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainChildhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence may heighten a woman's subsequent risk of pregnancy co

Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainChildhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence may heighten a woman's subsequent risk of pregnancy co
Early menopause predictor of heart disease

Early menopause predictor of heart disease

by University of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who reach menopause before the age of 50 have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers from The University o

Early menopause predictor of heart disease

by University of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who reach menopause before the age of 50 have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers from The University o