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Air pollution during pregnancy linked to low birth weight, study finds
Medical Xpress· 2 days 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 ...
Congenital Syphilis cases on the rise in Colorado
Estes Park Trail Gazette· 3 hours agoEstes Park Health is participating in a statewide push to save the lives of babies at risk due to persistent and sharp increases in congenital syphilis (CS). According to official records, from ...
How Long Do Short People Live?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere, the researchers noted that genetics, socioeconomic status, health care, weight, education, smoking, nutrition, and exercise were additional factors...
Microencapsulated iron intake raises haemoglobin levels in anaemic pregnant women – 90-day trial
Nutraingredients.com· 1 day agoIn fact, haemoglobin levels had increased significantly within 30 days of intervention and had...
A New Way To Help Protect Pregnant Women and Children From Lead Poisoning
Columbia University News· 2 days agoAlexander van Geen, a Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory research professor who studies environmental...
NC physicians and community health workers worry about the health implications of proposed...
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 days 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 ...
The US faces a deadly maternal mental health crisis — and it may be getting worse
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPregnant women and new mothers are facing a deadly mental health crisis across the United States....
Early Stage Prostate Cancer Symptoms and Detection
Healthline· 1 day agoEarly stage prostate cancer usually doesn’t have symptoms. Prostate cancer is typically a slow-growing cancer. It starts in the prostate gland, a...
Novel drug for male contraception shows early signs of efficacy in Promega-sponsored study in mice
FierceBiotech· 6 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 ...
Mom, 32, had a life-threatening pregnancy complication. Doctors dismissed the signs for weeks
Today· 7 days agoWhen Lindsay Orr, then 32, was 30 weeks and 5 days pregnant, she started seeing stars in her vision....
