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Investigating gender differences in reducing alcohol consumption through alcohol-free beers or mocktails

Investigating gender differences in reducing alcohol consumption through alcohol-free beers or mocktails

JANUARY 23, 2024 Editors' notesbyUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from University of Tsukuba have investigated gender differences in reducing alcohol consump

Investigating gender differences in reducing alcohol consumption through alcohol-free beers or mocktails

JANUARY 23, 2024 Editors' notesbyUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from University of Tsukuba have investigated gender differences in reducing alcohol consump
What happens to your vagina as you age?

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

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
New abortion law drives out NC's scarce supply of OB-GYNs, primary care doctors

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

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
How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

by Phoebe Holdenson Kimura and Bianca Cannon,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageHeavy menstrual bleeding or heavy periods affect up to aquarter of womenand people who menstrua

How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product holds the most blood?

by Phoebe Holdenson Kimura and Bianca Cannon,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageHeavy menstrual bleeding or heavy periods affect up to aquarter of womenand people who menstrua
Study finds waist circumference predicts infertility in child-bearing-aged women

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,

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,
First large study of hair relaxers among black women finds increased risk of uterine cancer

First large study of hair relaxers among black women finds increased risk of uterine cancer

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChemical hair relaxers are heavily marketed to, and commonly used by, Black women to straighten curly or tightly coiled hai

First large study of hair relaxers among black women finds increased risk of uterine cancer

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChemical hair relaxers are heavily marketed to, and commonly used by, Black women to straighten curly or tightly coiled hai
Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, says study

Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, says study

byLancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe world is approaching a low-fertility future. Although by 2100 more than 97% of countries and territories will have fertility rates below what is nece

Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, says study

byLancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe world is approaching a low-fertility future. Although by 2100 more than 97% of countries and territories will have fertility rates below what is nece
Early sound exposure in the womb shapes the auditory system

Early sound exposure in the womb shapes the auditory system

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInside the womb, fetuses can begin to hear some sounds around 20 weeks of gestation. However, the input they

Early sound exposure in the womb shapes the auditory system

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInside the womb, fetuses can begin to hear some sounds around 20 weeks of gestation. However, the input they
Three strategies to break down barriers to breastfeeding and lower women's risk of breast cancer

Three strategies to break down barriers to breastfeeding and lower women's risk of breast cancer

by Mike Fricano,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen it comes to encouraging women in California to breastfeed, health care providers, insurance companies a

Three strategies to break down barriers to breastfeeding and lower women's risk of breast cancer

by Mike Fricano,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen it comes to encouraging women in California to breastfeed, health care providers, insurance companies a
Study finds menstrual periods are arriving earlier, especially among racial minority and lower-income individuals

Study finds menstrual periods are arriving earlier, especially among racial minority and lower-income individuals

by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average age at menarche—the first menstrual period—has been decreasing among younger generations in the U.S., esp

Study finds menstrual periods are arriving earlier, especially among racial minority and lower-income individuals

by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average age at menarche—the first menstrual period—has been decreasing among younger generations in the U.S., esp