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Seeking better treatments for preterm babies in the enteric nervous system

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

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
Researchers find potential way to prevent most common pregnancy-related conditions

Researchers find potential way to prevent most common pregnancy-related conditions

by Deborah Kotz,University of Maryland School of MedicineEugene D. Albrecht, Ph.D. Credit: UMSOMAbout 1 in 10 pregnant women experience placenta abnormalities that lead to life-threatening preec

Researchers find potential way to prevent most common pregnancy-related conditions

by Deborah Kotz,University of Maryland School of MedicineEugene D. Albrecht, Ph.D. Credit: UMSOMAbout 1 in 10 pregnant women experience placenta abnormalities that lead to life-threatening preec
Researchers identify stem cell source of key process in female reproduction

Researchers identify stem cell source of key process in female reproduction

by Ziba Kashef,Yale UniversityImage of uterine tissue from mouse: Red area shows CD34+ stem cells in inner lining of uterus that incorporate into the endometrium, replacing lost tissue each mont

Researchers identify stem cell source of key process in female reproduction

by Ziba Kashef,Yale UniversityImage of uterine tissue from mouse: Red area shows CD34+ stem cells in inner lining of uterus that incorporate into the endometrium, replacing lost tissue each mont
International study reveals critical insights into timely interventions for maternal depression

International study reveals critical insights into timely interventions for maternal depression

byAgency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), SingaporeCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA large-scale international study spanning three continents, led by researchers from A*STAR&#39

International study reveals critical insights into timely interventions for maternal depression

byAgency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), SingaporeCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA large-scale international study spanning three continents, led by researchers from A*STAR&#39
Fertility in England and Wales at lowest recorded level for women in all education groups

Fertility in England and Wales at lowest recorded level for women in all education groups

byUniversity of OxfordCredit: AI-generated imageFertility in England and Wales fell to its lowest recorded level between 2010-20—for women across all educational groups—according to a new study

Fertility in England and Wales at lowest recorded level for women in all education groups

byUniversity of OxfordCredit: AI-generated imageFertility in England and Wales fell to its lowest recorded level between 2010-20—for women across all educational groups—according to a new study
Exercise during pregnancy may yield metabolic benefits in grandchildren

Exercise during pregnancy may yield metabolic benefits in grandchildren

by Alvin Powell,Harvard UniversityEffects of grandmaternal exercise on F2 body weights and composition. Body weight of male (A) and female (B) F2 during the first year of life. Fat mass and lean

Exercise during pregnancy may yield metabolic benefits in grandchildren

by Alvin Powell,Harvard UniversityEffects of grandmaternal exercise on F2 body weights and composition. Body weight of male (A) and female (B) F2 during the first year of life. Fat mass and lean
How does Zika virus replicate and transmit from mother to fetus?

How does Zika virus replicate and transmit from mother to fetus?

FEBRUARY 6, 2024by Sara LaJeunesse,Pennsylvania State UniversityResearchers found that Zika virus induces cells to create connections, called tunneling nanotubes, that may enable the virus to re

How does Zika virus replicate and transmit from mother to fetus?

FEBRUARY 6, 2024by Sara LaJeunesse,Pennsylvania State UniversityResearchers found that Zika virus induces cells to create connections, called tunneling nanotubes, that may enable the virus to re
New surgical approach for women at risk of ovarian cancer

New surgical approach for women at risk of ovarian cancer

by Queen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new two-stage surgical approach for cancer prevention is highly acceptable among premenopausal women at high risk of ovarian

New surgical approach for women at risk of ovarian cancer

by Queen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new two-stage surgical approach for cancer prevention is highly acceptable among premenopausal women at high risk of ovarian
Stress during pregnancy can affect child's diet

Stress during pregnancy can affect child's diet

by Julie Greco,Cornell UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMothers' exposure to stress during pregnancy could have long-term detrimental effects on their children's diets, and the

Stress during pregnancy can affect child's diet

by Julie Greco,Cornell UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMothers' exposure to stress during pregnancy could have long-term detrimental effects on their children's diets, and the
Psychological benefits for kids when mums keep taking folic acid

Psychological benefits for kids when mums keep taking folic acid

by British Psychological SocietyPregnancy test. Credit: public domainChildren's emotional intelligence improved if mums take folic acid supplements throughout pregnancy.Takingfolic acid

Psychological benefits for kids when mums keep taking folic acid

by British Psychological SocietyPregnancy test. Credit: public domainChildren's emotional intelligence improved if mums take folic acid supplements throughout pregnancy.Takingfolic acid
Working shifts may delay the onset of menopause

Working shifts may delay the onset of menopause

by The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's no secret that working nontraditional shifts can wreak havoc on lifestyle and sleep habits. Shift work has also been known

Working shifts may delay the onset of menopause

by The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's no secret that working nontraditional shifts can wreak havoc on lifestyle and sleep habits. Shift work has also been known
What are the effects of antidepressants during pregnancy?

What are the effects of antidepressants during pregnancy?

by Connie Clarke,Murdoch UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA small association between pregnant women who take antidepressants and the motor skills of toddlers has been found by a Murdoch Unive

What are the effects of antidepressants during pregnancy?

by Connie Clarke,Murdoch UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA small association between pregnant women who take antidepressants and the motor skills of toddlers has been found by a Murdoch Unive