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Air pollution during pregnancy linked to low birth weight, study finds
Medical Xpress· 1 hour agoThe study is published in the journal Science of The Total Environment. The study, led by Dr. Wiessam Abu-Ahmad and Professor Hagai Levine, in collaboration with Prof. Ronit Nierl, analyzed ...
A New Way To Help Protect Pregnant Women and Children From Lead Poisoning
Columbia University News· 15 hours agoAlexander van Geen, a Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory research professor who studies environmental...
Scientist debunks "life-threatening" morning sickness myths
Newsweek· 6 days agoSevere sickness during pregnancy can be life-threatening for both mother and child, but women are...
Flicker electroretinogram in preterm infants - Eye
Nature· 6 days agoAmplitudes were significantly greater in Group B at the strongest stimulus level (Mann-Whitney-U-Test=198.00, Z = 4.097, p = <0.001). Feasibility of collecting flicker ERG data in most preterm ...
NC physicians and community health workers worry about the health implications of proposed...
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 hours agoGriselda Alonso remembers the home visit well. It was around 2008, a few years after she had started as a community health worker in Wake County. On typical visits, she focused on children’s ...
Global Child Deaths Hit Historic Lows, But More Leadership Needed
Forbes· 7 days agoFrom war and conflict in Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan to humanitarian crises in Syria and Myanmar to...
To Your Good Health: Patient concerned that statins increase the risk of dementia
The Mining Journal· 6 days agoAt age 59, during a regular doctor appointment, I was told that I had unknowingly had a heart...
Novel drug for male contraception shows early signs of efficacy in Promega-sponsored study in mice
FierceBiotech· 4 days agoSynthetic derivatives of testosterone called dimethandrolone undecanoate (DMAU) and 11b-MNTDC are being tested as reversible male contraceptives in clinical trials but there are concerns about ...
Is Colostrum the New Collagen?
Marie Claire· 6 days agoNext, a TikToker popped up on my "For You" page claiming that colostrum aided her gut and immune health. A week later, one of my favorite podcasts ran an...
Mom, 32, had a life-threatening pregnancy complication. Doctors dismissed the signs for weeks
Today· 5 days agoWhen Lindsay Orr, then 32, was 30 weeks and 5 days pregnant, she started seeing stars in her vision....
