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23.12.2024 | Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need for Specialized Care in Pregnancy-Related Nausea | Pregnancy is often painted as a beautiful journey. Yet, for many women, it’s a battleground. Morning sickness, a term that belies its severity, can morph into a relentless foe. Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) and hyperemesis g... |
22.12.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Anne Whitesell: Colorado now has liberal abortion laws, but measures to restrict access have a long history | By Anne Whitesell
With the passage of Amendment 79 in November 2024, Colorado voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution. The amendment solidifies the state’s status as one of the most liberal in the country on the iss... |
19.12.2024 | Research Reveals Critical Need for Dedicated Morning Sickness Treatment Services and Education | Harmonia Healthcare
Medical community calls for better diagnosis protocols and treatment options for pregnancy related nausea/vomiting and hyperemesis gravidarum
NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harmonia Healthcare, a specialty... |
22.11.2024 | Health | Pay first, deliver later: Some women are being asked to prepay for their baby | How frequently this happens is hard to track because it is considered a private transaction between the provider and the patient. Therefore, the payments are not recorded in insurance claims data and are not studied by researchers.
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13.11.2024 | Healthcare Startup Focused on High-Risk Prenatal Care Launches Out of Stealth with New Platform to Modernize Gestational Diabetes Management | LilyLink Logo
LilyLink's proprietary technology leverages digital patient monitoring and data analytics to simplify disease management for providers and promote better outcomes for mothers and newborns
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21.10.2024 | Health | White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control | Without a doctor’s prescription, women may pay as much as $50 for a pack of the pills. And women who delay buying the medication in order to get a doctor’s prescription might jeopardize the pill’s effectiveness, since it is most likely to p... |
19.10.2024 | Bridging the Gap: Health Innovations and Advocacy for African American Communities | In a world where health disparities often mirror the lines of race and socioeconomic status, the upcoming Healthy Churches 2030 Virtual Conference stands as a beacon of hope. Scheduled for November 18-20, 2024, this event aims to empower Af... |
18.10.2024 | Dignitana Announces New CPT® Category I Codes from the American Medical Association for Mechanical Scalp Cooling | Dignitana Announces New CPT® Category I Codes from the American Medical Association for Mechanical Scalp Cooling
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10.10.2024 | Boston IVF Expands Fertility Services with New Specialists in Massachusetts and New Hampshire | Boston IVF is on a mission. A mission to help families grow. With the recent addition of two reproductive endocrinologists, Dr. Riwa Sabbagh and Dr. Carleigh Nesbit, the organization is enhancing its reach and capabilities. This expansion i... |
08.10.2024 | Boston IVF Welcomes Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr. Riwa Sabbagh to its Concord, MA Fertility Center | The addition of Dr. Riwa Sabbagh to the Boston IVF physician team and its new fertility clinic in Concord, MA enriches the accessibility of timely reproductive care for individuals seeking to start a family.
CONCORD, Mass., Oct. 8, 2024 /PR... |
27.09.2024 | Health | Deadly high blood pressure during pregnancy is on the rise | Sara died in 2018. Today, more pregnant people are being diagnosed with dangerously high blood pressure, a finding that could save their lives. Recent studies show the rates of newly developed and chronic maternal high blood pressure have r... |
13.09.2024 | National Politics | Pope slams Harris and Trump on anti-life stances, urges Catholics to vote for ‘lesser evil’ | Francis has made the plight of migrants a priority of his pontificate and speaks out emphatically and frequently about it. While strongly upholding church teaching forbidding abortion, Francis has not emphasized church doctrine as much as h... |
22.08.2024 | The Painful Truth: Rethinking Gynecological Care in America | In the realm of healthcare, gynecology often stands as a unique battleground. Women face a double-edged sword: the need for essential procedures and the fear of pain. Recent discussions have spotlighted this issue, particularly around the i... |
21.08.2024 | Health | It’s not just IUDs. Gynecologists and patients are focused on making procedures less painful | The CDC’s new guidance is just that — not a hard rule. And the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists spokesperson Rachel Kingery said in an emailed statement that there’s no timeline for the group to provide clearer guidance o... |
03.08.2024 | Health | Maternity care in rural areas is in crisis. Can more doulas help? | Clark said she’s grateful the physicians and nurses who delivered both her babies were kind and caring during her labor and delivery. But looking back, she said, she wishes she had had a doula for one-on-one support through pregnancy, child... |
25.07.2024 | The Intersection of Politics and Public Health: A Delicate Balance**
** | ** In the world of public health, the surgeon general's role is akin to a ship's captain navigating treacherous waters. The captain must steer the ship through storms while keeping the crew and passengers safe. However, when politics enters... |
19.07.2024 | National Politics | As public health becomes political, state surgeons general play delicate role | Elsewhere, Florida’s surgeon general has made headlines by helping Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis defy the medical consensus on COVID-19 vaccines, even appearing with him on the presidential campaign trail.
That model has raised questions abo... |
05.07.2024 | Health | Rate of young women getting sterilized doubled after Roe was overturned | After Roe was overturned in June 2022, doctors said a wave of young people like Ferst started asking for permanent birth control like tubal ligations, in which the fallopian tubes are removed, or vasectomies.
New research published this spr... |
28.06.2024 | National Politics | Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states | Two more states, Maryland and New York, have abortion rights ballot measures that were referred by their state legislatures, though New York’s is currently tied up in litigation.
In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled the constitut... |
17.06.2024 | What to do if caffeine makes you anxious – and why it happens | Brian Byrne, a tour manager in Los Angeles, was sipping a cold brew a few years ago when he started feeling clammy. Soon, his symptoms worsened: Shallow breathing, a hollow feeling in his chest and a rapid, thumping heartbeat. He went outsi... |
10.05.2024 | Without Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Interventions, We Can’t Address the Maternal Mortality Crisis | May 1, 2024, marked World Maternal Mental Health Day, and on May 12, 2024, we will celebrate Mother’s Day. While maternal health is a recognized public health crisis in the United States, mental health, substance misuse, and substance use d... |
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The rate of cesarean births in Iowa has gone up since 2016 to a little over 30%, according to new data from the CDC.
Nationally, the C-section delivery rate in 2023 cam... |
01.05.2024 | Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect, draws doctors' criticism | - |
01.05.2024 | Doctor explains why mammograms should start at age 40 | Breast cancer screenings for women at average risk should be done every other year beginning at age 40, according to finalized guidance released Tuesday from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of national experts.... |
29.04.2024 | Vitamin D and pregnancy: Why mother and baby need it – and why women should not supplement on their own | Listen to this article
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19.04.2024 | Health | Colorado takes action to fight deadly spike of syphilis in newborns | Colorado is experiencing an alarming spike in syphilis among newborns, leading the state to issue a public health order Thursday aimed at curbing the disease’s spread through wider testing.
In 2023, 50 infants in Colorado were born with syp... |
17.04.2024 | More Minnesota babies are being born to women in their 30s | Data: CDC Wonder. Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals
Women giving birth in Minnesota are getting older.
The big picture: Close to 60% of babies born in the state in 2023 had birth mothers in their 30s or older, according to preliminary CDC dat... |
17.04.2024 | Health | To close racial gap in maternal health, some states take aim at ‘implicit bias’ | Nada Hassanein | Stateline.org (TNS)
Countless times, Kenda Sutton-El, a Virginia doula, has witnessed her Black pregnant clients being dismissed or ignored by clinicians.
One woman was told by doctors that swelling, pain and warmth in her ... |
08.04.2024 | Health | Menstrual cycles can affect day-to-day suicide risk, study finds | When Tory Eisenlohr-Moul was training as a therapist, she saw people who had chronic suicidal thoughts — thoughts that would abruptly change from week to week. But when one of Eisenlohr-Moul’s patients mentioned her menstrual cycle was impa... |
25.03.2024 | Health | Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill? | By LAURA UNGAR and MATTHEW PERRONE (Associated Press)
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone, one of the two pills used in the most common type of abortion in the nation.
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22.03.2024 | Your guide to preventative health screenings you should get in your 30s | Some of the recommendations for preventative health care and screenings change as you age. When you hit your 30s, it's time to build on healthy habits you started in your 20s — or get on track if you haven't been so far.
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22.03.2024 | Your guide to preventative health screenings you should get in your 40s | So you've reached the Big 4-0? It's time to celebrate — and to make plans for some preventative care and screenings to help keep your health on track.
CBS News HealthWatch has compiled a series of guides to help you know which preventative ... |
22.03.2024 | Your guide to preventative health screenings you should get in your 20s | Preventative care and screenings are important steps you can take for your health — and that's true even for young adults in their 20s, who may feel invincible but shouldn't take good health for granted.
CBS News HealthWatch has compiled a ... |
05.03.2024 | You'll soon be able to get birth control without a prescription. Here's what you need to know. | Economy You'll soon be able to get birth control without a prescription. Here's what you need to know.
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28.02.2024 | Health | Pregnancy care was always lacking in jails. It could get worse | Renuka Rayasam | (TNS) KFF Health News
It was about midnight in June 2022 when police officers showed up at Angela Collier’s door and told her that someone anonymously requested a welfare check because they thought she might have had a misc... |
27.02.2024 | Exclusive: FamilyWell raises $4.3M for postpartum mental health | Postpartum mental health provider FamilyWell collected $4.3 million in seed funding, CEO Jessica Gaulton tells Axios exclusively.
Why it matters: Postpartum depression is common but often under-looked in health care, so FamilyWell works dir... |
22.02.2024 | Health | The powerful constraints on medical care in Catholic hospitals across America | Rachana Pradhan, Hannah Recht | KFF Health News (TNS)
Nurse midwife Beverly Maldonado recalls a pregnant woman arriving at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Maryland after her water broke. It was weeks before the baby would have any chance ... |
18.12.2023 | Health | Being Black and pregnant in the Deep South can be a dangerous combination | Lauren Sausser | (TNS) KFF Health News
O’laysha Davis was a few weeks shy of her due date when in mid-August she decided it was time to switch doctors.
Davis had planned to give birth at a small community hospital about 20 minutes from her ... |
16.12.2023 | Startups and physicians must unite to empower women’s health | Lyndsey Harper Contributor
Dr. Lyndsey Harper is a board certified OB-GYN and a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health. She has been named Forbes Top 53 Women Disrupting Healthcare. She is the founder and... |
13.12.2023 | Exceptions to abortion restrictions often fail people like Kate Cox whose babies are sure to die | Imagine being in the midst of your pregnancy, and you learn that your baby is unlikely to live for more than a few fleeting moments after birth. There is no cure for their condition. Nothing can prevent their death.
Most people think they w... |
07.12.2023 | 3 supplements a dietitian who specializes in women's health takes, including one that can boost mood | Natalie Carroll takes a high-quality multivitamin. Getty Images/ Natalie Carroll
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Natalie Carroll is a dietitian who helps people with gynecological conditions such as PCOS.
In her own life, she takes three daily supplements that ... |
29.11.2023 | Texas abortion case puts doctors’ agency in treating pregnancy complications in the spotlight | The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday heard a case that could end up deciding whether abortion in the state should be protected under its constitution when it’s provided for medical reasons. Also at stake is the issue of how much agency doctor... |
02.11.2023 | Health | Fentanyl exposure during pregnancy is linked to a new medical syndrome in babies | Tom Avril and Aubrey Whelan | The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS)
PHILADELPHIA — The babies are born with small heads, underdeveloped jawbones, conjoined toes and rounded, “rocker-bottom” feet.
Physicians at Nemours Children’s Health say they a... |
23.10.2023 | What will it take to end the crisis of Black deaths in the U.S.? | In the last two decades, Black Americans have suffered 1.63 million excess deaths compared to white Americans. Experts gathered at the STAT Summit in Boston last week to discuss the crisis of Black deaths in the U.S. and interventions that ... |
18.10.2023 | 3 recently pregnant personal trainers on what they did — and did not — change about their workout routines in each trimester | Health 3 recently pregnant personal trainers on what they did — and did not — change about their workout routines in each trimester
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06.10.2023 | Access to new tools to combat RSV in babies likely to prove challenging | In a fall in which new tools to fight old diseases — updated Covid-19 vaccines, new products to protect older adults and babies from RSV — have been introduced with fanfare but rolled out in a particularly rocky manner, frustration may be a... |
03.10.2023 | Politics | Abortion rights activists in Colorado look to state constitution to secure access | Colorado abortion-rights advocates so far have succeeded in their efforts to ban a controversial experimental abortion reversal treatment, and now they’re looking ahead to next year’s ballot to further protect the right to an abortion in th... |
30.09.2023 | Elon Musk's dad, 77, says he'd have more kids — but only if he could find a woman under 35 | Errol Musk, the father of Elon Musk, told Insider he'd be open to having more children. Denver Post Photo by Cyrus McCrimmon
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16.08.2023 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Reestablishing local control over Boulder airport; Most is Louisville’s reproductive rights champion | Sarah Williams: Development: We must reestablish local control over Boulder airport
Aviation enthusiasts are hoping to steer the community towards a “hybrid” of the airport for the 179 acres. One example used was the Bentonville airport, su... |
08.08.2023 | FDA Approves First Pill To Treat Postpartum Depression | For the first time, mothers experiencing postpartum depression can take a pill approved specifically to treat their condition.
On Friday, Aug. 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Zurzuvae, the first oral medication for t... |
28.07.2023 | Doctors in states that ban abortion can still refer patients elsewhere. Why are so few doing that? | For now, abortion remains accessible even in states where it’s banned — at least for those who know where to look. It’s still legal in two-thirds of the country, and numerous websites explain how to order medications from international phar... |
20.07.2023 | Report: Texas' strict abortion ban linked to over 10% spike in infant deaths | Nearly two years after Texas' six-week abortion ban went into effect, the state's infant mortalities spiked by over 10% in 2022, according to preliminary data obtained by CNN.
Why it matters: Texas' ban, which was the strictest in the U.S. ... |
13.07.2023 | FDA Nod Makes Perrigo’s Opill the First Oral Contraceptive to Switch to OTC Use | A birth control pill available for 50 years can now be used without a prescription, making it the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive approved by the FDA. The regulatory decision makes contraception more accessible to more people, off... |
13.07.2023 | FDA approves 1st over-the-counter daily birth control pill | The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first daily birth control pill to be sold without a prescription, in a move expected to reduce barriers to accessing contraceptives.
Why it matters: The cost of HRA Pharma’s Opill ha... |
05.07.2023 | Health
Health | A new law is supposed to protect pregnant workers — but what if we don’t know how? | Gina Jiménez | Kaiser Health News (TNS)
Vanessa Langness had always been a bit worried about the chemicals she worked with as a biomedical researcher, but when she got pregnant in October, her concerns grew. The 34-year-old based in Santa M... |
24.06.2023 | OB-GYNs could have solidified abortion as health care after Roe. They missed their chance | Reflecting on this first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs to overturn Roe v. Wade, I think first about the unconscionable health risks faced by pregnant people in states where abortions are now banned, when their pregnan... |
01.06.2023 | See the 19-slide presentation that got the former Louisiana health chief $15 million to care for families at home | Dr. Rebekah Gee, Nest Health cofounder and CEO. Nest Health This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
A former Louisiana secretary of health is building a startup to get families pr... |
19.05.2023 | FDA Roundup: May 19, 2023 | For Immediate Release: May 19, 2023
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency:
Today, the FDA announced that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine... |
09.05.2023 | All your mammogram and breast cancer screening questions, answered by medical experts | New guidance says breast cancer screenings should start 10 years earlier than previously recommended, meaning mammograms for women at average risk should be done every other year beginning at age 40.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force,... |
17.04.2023 | Politics
Politics | Federal judge blocks Colorado’s ban on abortion reversal from applying to Catholic clinic that sued over law | A federal judge over the weekend temporarily blocked Colorado’s new ban on abortion-reversal treatment from being enforced against a Catholic health clinic that immediately sued after the bill was signed into law.
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07.04.2023 | Texas federal judge halts FDA approval of abortion pill mifepristone; Biden administration filing appeal | Washington — A federal judge in Texas on Friday halted the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, delivering a blow to abortion rights advocates in the wake of the Supreme Court's dismantling of the const... |
05.04.2023 | Often overlooked, a common infection during pregnancy kickstarts a conversation about newborn screening | On a spring day in the late 1980s, pediatrician Mark Schleiss was confronted with a difficult case: a months-old infant who had developed pneumonia. While many infants with pneumonia recover, this particular baby had grown so sick he was ad... |
31.03.2023 | 5 common fertility questions, answered | From menopause to egg freezing, the topic of fertility is vast - and for people who can get pregnant, it's a topic that produces a lot of questions.
And yet, sometimes it isn't something we hear or learn much about until later in life — or ... |
16.03.2023 | Judge mulls banning abortion pill in US, questions regulatory approval | Government
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07.03.2023 | Newsom wants to cut ties with Walgreens over abortion pill access, so now what? | In summary
It’s not clear how the decision might affect those enrolled in Medi-Cal, the state’s health insurance program for low-income residents. Walgreens is a key provider of prescriptions for the program.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s surprise an... |
06.03.2023 | Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor's visit is better, and when it matters | When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors' offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual visits by video or phone rather than ri... |
23.02.2023 | ‘They don’t need your permission.’ When childbirth feels like rape | The shouting began soon after my son was born. “We’ve got an inversion!” the doctor yelled to his team.
Moments earlier, a nurse had pressed my newborn son against my chest. I bent to kiss his dark curls through my surgical mask, then he an... |
23.02.2023 | Emergency Contraception: Types, Side Effects & More | THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Confused about emergency contraception?
The experts have you covered. Here’s a breakdown of what emergency contraception is, the different types that are available, the side effects you may experi... |
03.02.2023 | New Report Looks at Arkansas Policies To Promote Infant, Toddler Health | A new report from the Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center looks at whether states have implemented certain evidence-based policies to promote infant and toddler health and finds that Arkansas has implemented three out of the five policies th... |
04.01.2023 | Walgreens is the first major pharmacy to say it plans to sell abortion pills as Walmart, CVS, and others consider hurdles and threats of backlash | Boxes of the drug mifepristone line a shelf. Allen G. Breed, File/AP
The FDA authorized retail pharmacies to become certified to carry mifepristone in a ruling Tuesday.
Previously, doctors and mail-order pharmacies could dispense the medica... |
04.01.2023 | New FDA Rules Make It Easier To Get Medication Abortion | 382212 02: The controversial abortion pill known as RU-486, seen here as Mifeprex, is being shipped ... [+] to U.S. physicians for the first time beginning November 20, 2000 following approval of the drug by the Food and Drug Administration... |
04.01.2023 | Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act is no end-run around abortion bans | The emergency department is often called a hospital’s front door. For many people desperate for reproductive care, it is being seen as their last chance. But these days, getting treatment for pregnancy-related medical emergencies in the eme... |
23.12.2022 | New FDA Update Reaffirms Plan B ‘Morning-After Pill’ Is Not Abortion Drug | The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided an update in guidance on Plan-B, which is ... [+] an emergency contraceptive. (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
30.11.2022 | Olympus Launches New Gynecologic Power Morcellator for Its Contained Tissue Extraction System | Minimally invasive surgery option for low-risk hysterectomy, myomectomy patients
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympus, a global technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical... |
11.11.2022 | Jennifer Aniston said she wished someone had told her to freeze her eggs. A fertility doctor says your 20s are the best time to do it, but it can be helpful even close to 40. | Parenting Jennifer Aniston said she wished someone had told her to freeze her eggs. A fertility doctor says your 20s are the best time to do it, but it can be helpful even close to 40.
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09.11.2022 | Jennifer Aniston opens up about IVF journey for the first time | Jennifer Aniston has revealed she tried in-vitro fertilization (IVF) several years ago. The 53-year-old actor has been the subject of tabloid fodder for decades, with many often speculating about her relationships and desire to start a fami... |
08.11.2022 | KFF: 77% of Women Are In Favor of Over-the-counter Birth Control Pills | More than three quarters, or 77%, of reproductive-aged women want birth control pills to be made available without a prescription, provided that research proves the pills safe and effective, a new survey shows.
“Oral contraceptives are the ... |
01.11.2022 | Hormonal Therapy Won't Prevent Chronic Ills After Menopause: Expert Panel | TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Experts are once again advising doctors and women against using menopausal hormone therapy to ward off chronic diseases -- 20 years after a landmark trial dashed those hopes.
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27.09.2022 | The Best Pregnancy Pillows That Provide Added Support In Bed | It’s no secret that pregnancy is hard. Things grow and shift, and with that can come unusual aches and pains. Couple that with the need to sleep on your side and getting comfortable at night can be tough. That’s where pregnancy pillows come... |
25.08.2022 | Dobbs decision is a huge setback for genetic counseling and the people who need it | The Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that struck down the constitutional right to abortion guaranteed by Roe v. Wade in 1973 is also a huge setback for genetic counseling and the people who need it.
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17.08.2022 | A 26-year-old who suffered a ruptured ectopic pregnancy says a doctor sent her home, leaving her to bleed internally for days | Health A 26-year-old who suffered a ruptured ectopic pregnancy says a doctor sent her home, leaving her to bleed internally for days
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2022-08-16T22:00:00Z
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15.08.2022 | ‘Is an abortion medically necessary?’ is not a question for ethicists to answer | Abortion raises many ethical questions. Determining whether an abortion is needed to save a pregnant person’s life or health is not among them. That’s a factual question requiring medical — not ethical — judgment.
Yet in the struggle to pro... |
08.08.2022 | Triple-negative breast cancer highlights the need to act against health inequities | Deaths from breast cancer create huge holes in families and communities that cannot be filled. This disease kills nearly 44,000 people in the U.S. each year, and a staggering 685,000 around the world.
In the U.S., breast cancer disproportio... |
01.08.2022 | Attorney Skye Perryman left a legal "dream job" to fight for American democracy with renewed purpose. She's now leading legal strategies to raise the minimum wage, stop censorship, and more. | Politics Attorney Skye Perryman left a legal "dream job" to fight for American democracy with renewed purpose. She's now leading legal strategies to raise the minimum wage, stop censorship, and more.
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22.07.2022 | YouTube is ramping up efforts to remove content promoting false claims about abortion and unsafe abortion methods | YouTube will remove posts and ads promoting unsafe abortion methods and false claims.
The social media platform said it would ban such content under its medical misinformation policies.
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22.07.2022 | Yes, people with PCOS can lose their hair but there are multiple ways to treat it | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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19.07.2022 | As demand for medication abortion increases, Facebook allows ads for potentially dangerous ‘abortion reversal’ procedure | The Markup has found that Facebook is serving up ads and posts for the “abortion pill reversal” procedure, a medically unapproved and potentially dangerous process that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says is “not ba... |
01.07.2022 | CDC raises alarm over mysterious listeria outbreak that's caused a death, a pregnancy loss, and sent dozens to hospital | Health CDC raises alarm over mysterious listeria outbreak that's caused a death, a pregnancy loss, and sent dozens to hospital
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2022-06-30T21:32:43Z
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15.06.2022 | The 7 best compression socks for runners, seniors, and anyone looking to improve circulation | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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31.05.2022 | Four New States Expand Postpartum Medicaid Coverage To One Year | Getty getty |
09.05.2022 | 10 common pieces of abortion misinformation — debunked by a retired gynecologist | Abortion-rights protesters hold signs during a demonstration outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Sunday, May 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)
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04.05.2022 | Juno Diagnostics™ to Exhibit at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting | Our team is excited to partner with obstetricians, gynecologists, genetic counselors, and other reproductive care team members who share our vision of providing equitable access to Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS).
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02.03.2022 | The best ways to combat constipation during pregnancy | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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22.02.2022 | DynamiCare Health Digital Therapeutic Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Treatment of Smoking During Pregnancy | There are babies being born every day with health problems that could be prevented through this approach.
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04.02.2022 | Doctors told a woman who had recurring UTIs, bloating, and painful periods to lose weight. It turns out she had ovarian cancer. | Health Doctors told a woman who had recurring UTIs, bloating, and painful periods to lose weight. It turns out she had ovarian cancer.
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29.01.2022 | Why getting enough folic acid is an important thing you can do to assist a healthy pregnancy | OTC prenatal vitamins can help you get the 600 mcg of folate a day recommended for people who may become pregnant.
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25.01.2022 | Large Study Provides Reassurance that COVID-19 Vaccination Does Not Affect Fertility or Early Pregnancy | WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaccination against COVID-19 did not affect fertility outcomes in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF), a new study has found. The findings, which were published in Obstetrics & Gyne... |
07.01.2022 | AHN Women’s Institute Strongly Urges Pregnant Patients to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 | “The reality of the situation is that pregnant women who choose to not receive their vaccination put themselves at an unnecessary risk and there have been devastating cases of mothers not making it through COVID-19 infections to meet their ... |
06.01.2022 | Why getting enough folic acid is one of the most important actions you can take to ensure a healthy pregnancy | OTC prenatal vitamins can help you get the 600 mcg of folate a day recommended for people who may become pregnant. damircudic/Getty Images
Folic acid is the synthetic form of vitamin B9, which is important for cellular growth and repair.
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04.01.2022 | You can still develop preeclampsia after giving birth — here’s the signs to help you get treatment right away | You can lower your risk of postpartum preeclampsia with consistent check-ups. Halfpoint Images/Getty Images
Preeclampsia can also develop after childbirth and cause seizures and other health complications.
Common symptoms include severe hea... |