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Women endure pregnancy loss alone as hospitals bar visitors during COVID-19
If there's a bright side for pregnant women enduring loss, it's the amazing, compassionate doctors and nurses who are taking care of them.
7 minutes ago - NBC News - 4 articles
Millions of Women Lose Access to Birth Control Due to Coronavirus Lockdowns
The callers were in tears. One by one, women in homes across rural Zimbabwe had a pleading question: When would family planning services return? Lockdowns imposed to curb the...
1 hour ago - Time
Vaping E-Cigarettes during Pregnancy Not Safe for Both Moms and Babies
Use of e-cigarettes or vaping during pregnancy is not safe for both mom and the growing fetus, reveals a new study.
2 hours ago - Medindia Health
Pre-Pregnancy Phthalates Exposure: Still a Threat to Offspring?
]]> - Even before pregnancy, exposure to a certain family of endocrine-disrupting chemicals was tied to shorter gestation, researchers reported. In an analysis of 420 singleton...
7 hours ago - MedPage Today
New Test may Help Couples Understand Why They Experience Multiple Miscarriages: Study
New high-resolution melting analysis-based test identifies the most common chromosomal abnormalities in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss. It can be used alone or in...
7 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Chinese scientists warn babies may be at risk of catching coronavirus during pregnancy
Chinese doctors studied four newborns who tested positive for the infection. The researchers said they 'couldn't rule out' that the babies had picked up the virus while still...
8 hours ago - Daily Mail
Premature birth linked to the mother's vaginal microbiome
Pregnant women who deliver early are more likely to have a varied vaginal microbiome, especially in their first trimester. Combining data from several studies, the researchers...
21 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Factors Associated with Different Forms of Folate in Human Serum: The Folate Folio Continues to Grow
The long and storied history of the B vitamin, folate, began in the 1930s when Wills ( 1 ) and Stokstad and Manning ( 2 ) demonstrated that a factor in yeast could prevent...
1 day ago - Journal of Nutrition
Corrigendum for Arvizu et al. Sodium Intake During Pregnancy, but Not Other Diet Recommendations Aimed at Preventing Cardiovascular Disease, Is Positively Related to Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. J Nutr 2020;150:159-66
1 day ago - Journal of Nutrition - 5 articles
Period, Fertility Tracker Apps Built on Limited Data
]]> - As more women use fertility and menstruation tracking apps, there may not be enough evidence to prove that they are effective for planning and preventing pregnancies, a...
1 day ago - MedPageToday
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Master Doctor Search: Pregnancy

Women endure pregnancy loss alone as hospitals bar visitors during COVID-19

If there's a bright side for pregnant women enduring loss, it's the amazing, compassionate doctors and nurses who are taking care of them.

Millions of Women Lose Access to Birth Control Due to Coronavirus Lockdowns

The callers were in tears. One by one, women in homes across rural Zimbabwe had a pleading question: When would family planning services return? Lockdowns imposed to curb the...

Vaping E-Cigarettes during Pregnancy Not Safe for Both Moms and Babies

Use of e-cigarettes or vaping during pregnancy is not safe for both mom and the growing fetus, reveals a new study.

Pre-Pregnancy Phthalates Exposure: Still a Threat to Offspring?

]]> - Even before pregnancy, exposure to a certain family of endocrine-disrupting chemicals was tied to shorter gestation, researchers reported. In an analysis of 420 singleton...

New Test may Help Couples Understand Why They Experience Multiple Miscarriages: Study

New high-resolution melting analysis-based test identifies the most common chromosomal abnormalities in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss. It can be used alone or in...

Chinese scientists warn babies may be at risk of catching coronavirus during pregnancy

Chinese doctors studied four newborns who tested positive for the infection. The researchers said they 'couldn't rule out' that the babies had picked up the virus while still...

Premature birth linked to the mother's vaginal microbiome

Pregnant women who deliver early are more likely to have a varied vaginal microbiome, especially in their first trimester. Combining data from several studies, the researchers...

Factors Associated with Different Forms of Folate in Human Serum: The Folate Folio Continues to Grow

The long and storied history of the B vitamin, folate, began in the 1930s when Wills ( 1 ) and Stokstad and Manning ( 2 ) demonstrated that a factor in yeast could prevent...

Corrigendum for Arvizu et al. Sodium Intake During Pregnancy, but Not Other Diet Recommendations Aimed at Preventing Cardiovascular Disease, Is Positively Related to Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. J Nutr 2020;150:159-66

Period, Fertility Tracker Apps Built on Limited Data

]]> - As more women use fertility and menstruation tracking apps, there may not be enough evidence to prove that they are effective for planning and preventing pregnancies, a...

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How many people have REALLY been infected with coronavirus?

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