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Pregnancy can actually shrink parts of a woman's brain, study finds!
For decades, pregnant women’s forgetfulness and ditzyness have been labelled ‘pregnancy brain’. Ho…
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After 'one-child policy', China emphasises on a 'pro-birth agenda' to tackle shrinking population
Amid China's ongoing demographic crisis, the new 'pro-birth agenda' set up by the Communist Party d…
ANI
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Covid infection could damage foetuses of pregnant women: Study
Foetuses and placentas of pregnant women, especially those infected with COVID-19 at earlier points…
PTI
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I was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer when I was 5 months pregnant. I had to terminate the pregnancy.
A stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis forced a mom to end her pregnancy at 5 months. She takes comfort …
Jane Ridley
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24-year-old who thought she had a pinched nerve was diagnosed with a hemorrhaging brain tumor — but she says doctors told her to live life as 'normal'
24-year-old Danielle Soviero's doctor told her the tumor couldn't be removed. By the time she found…
Anna Medaris Miller
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3 supplements a dietitian who specializes in women's health takes, including one that can boost mood
A dietitian specializing in women's health issues like PCOS believes supplements can sometimes be b…
Kim Schewitz
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Between 1930 and 1970, around one third of all women in Puerto Rico were sterilized to address concerns of 'surplus population'
After Puerto Rico became a US colony in 1898, the federal and local governments pushed sterilizatio…
DeArbea Walker
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13 early signs you may be pregnant
Early symptoms of pregnancy include a missed period, vaginal discharge, changes in breasts, nausea,…
Rebecca Strong,Lauren Demosthenes
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Even low drinking during pregnancy alters baby's brain structure
Consumption of alcohol, even in low to moderate amounts during pregnancy, can change the baby's bra…
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The first test for predicting preeclampsia in pregnant people won FDA approval more than 100 years after researchers discovered the blood-pressure disease
The FDA has approved the first test to predict preeclampsia, a potentially deadly disease of high b…
Rebecca Torrence
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3 women were dismissed by doctors and told they were suffering from 'women's issues.' They had serious diseases including endometriosis and cancer.
Insider wrote about 3 women whose serious health issues were overlooked because doctors dismissed t…
Anna Medaris,Andrea Michelson
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If you're not pregnant or breastfeeding, nipple discharge could indicate a serious condition
If the discharge is only coming from one breast or comes out without squeezing the nipple, you shou…
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnight
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Want to start your own company? You might have a brain parasite.
A new study of alpha leaders underscores a strange link between entrepreneurship and an infection c…
Adam Rogers
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6 surprising reasons you might feel sick in the morning, even if you're not pregnant
Feeling nauseated can be a sign of pregnancy, but it can also be a sign of disrupted sleep cycles o…
Lindsay Dodgson
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I'm pregnant and I don't want to quit using marijuana. Do I have to?
The harms of cannabis use in pregnancy aren't as clear as those from tobacco and alcohol. Weigh the…
Anna Medaris Miller
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I'm an OBGYN and these are the supplements I'd never recommend taking if you're pregnant or trying to have a baby
Dr. Shannon Clark explains why she does not recommend buying luxury prenatal vitamins or male ferti…
Allana Akhtar
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Yes, you can eat shrimp while pregnant - but here's the type of seafood you should avoid during pregnancy
It's safe to eat seafood like shrimp, cod, clams, and scallops while pregnant. But stay away from h…
Ashley Laderer,G. Thomas Ruiz, MD
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Less than 1 alcoholic drink a week in pregnancy is enough to change the fetal brain, study suggests
A new imaging study suggests even occasional drinking in pregnancy can slow fetal brain development…
Anna Medaris
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I just ended a 3-year, heterosexual relationship, and now, I want to date women. But I'm too scared to start.
Candela Gambuli wants to start dating women, but she's worried she isn't queer enough. She's also s…
Candela Gambuli
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Pregnant women are rethinking hospital births in light of coronavirus outbreaks
Meantime, be extra diligent about taking coronavirus-related precautions like frequent hand-washing…