Born too late? Climate change may be delaying births, suggests study

by Lucien Wilkinson,Curtin UniversityCredit: Leah Newhouse from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may inc

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Born too late? Climate change may be delaying births, suggests study

by Lucien Wilkinson,Curtin UniversityCredit: Leah Newhouse from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may inc

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Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

byEuropean Society of Human Reproduction and EmbryologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of c

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Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

byEuropean Society of Human Reproduction and EmbryologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of c

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Female genital mutilation is a leading cause of death for girls where it's practiced

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Female genital mutilation is a leading cause of death for girls where it's practiced

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Excessive screen time linked to lower language development in toddlers

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA collaboration of researchers from 20 nations has found that toddlers exceed recommended screen time limits, with television and sm

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Excessive screen time linked to lower language development in toddlers

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA collaboration of researchers from 20 nations has found that toddlers exceed recommended screen time limits, with television and sm

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Doppler ultrasound reveals vitamin C can boost placental health in smokers

by Angela Yeager,Oregon Health & Science UniversityRNA-sequencing results of placentas. Volcano plots show difference in log fold change (log FC) versus –log10 p-value in vitamin C vs. place

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Doppler ultrasound reveals vitamin C can boost placental health in smokers

by Angela Yeager,Oregon Health & Science UniversityRNA-sequencing results of placentas. Volcano plots show difference in log fold change (log FC) versus –log10 p-value in vitamin C vs. place

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Potential epigenetic biomarker found for preeclampsia in pregnancy

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of cheek swabs taken from pregnant women revealed a potential epigenetic biomarker for preeclampsia, a potentially life-thr

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Potential epigenetic biomarker found for preeclampsia in pregnancy

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of cheek swabs taken from pregnant women revealed a potential epigenetic biomarker for preeclampsia, a potentially life-thr

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Women exposed to municipal waste incinerator emissions show small increase in breast milk pollutants

by Ryan O'Hare,Imperial College LondonCredit:Environmental Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2024.120588Mothers living within 20 kilometers of waste incinerators may have a s

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Women exposed to municipal waste incinerator emissions show small increase in breast milk pollutants

by Ryan O'Hare,Imperial College LondonCredit:Environmental Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2024.120588Mothers living within 20 kilometers of waste incinerators may have a s

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Advanced imaging and AI reveal smoking-related toxins in placenta samples

byRice UniversityCredit: Helena Lopes from PexelsRice University scientists and collaborators at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have demonstrated a new method for detecting the presence of dan

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Advanced imaging and AI reveal smoking-related toxins in placenta samples

byRice UniversityCredit: Helena Lopes from PexelsRice University scientists and collaborators at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have demonstrated a new method for detecting the presence of dan

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Nonheterosexual women may maintain better sexual functioning during menopause transition, study suggests

byThe North American Menopause SocietyCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsA woman's sex drive may diminish with age—partially because of problems with genitourinary symptoms during the men

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Nonheterosexual women may maintain better sexual functioning during menopause transition, study suggests

byThe North American Menopause SocietyCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsA woman's sex drive may diminish with age—partially because of problems with genitourinary symptoms during the men

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Pregnant people might not be getting the nutrients they need, according to new research

byStevens Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's generally estimated that around 10% of pregnant people struggle to meet their nutritional needs—but the real number cou

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Pregnant people might not be getting the nutrients they need, according to new research

byStevens Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's generally estimated that around 10% of pregnant people struggle to meet their nutritional needs—but the real number cou

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