Web Searches for ‘Self-Managed Abortion’ Rose After Dobbs Decision
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When some U.S. states made abortion illegal after the Supreme Court overturned the longstanding Roe v Wade in June 2022, women in those areas increased their searches for self-managed abortions.To come to …
Learn MoreEl calentamiento global podría hacer que los embarazos sean más peligrosos
VIERNES, 8 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El calentamiento global se ha relacionado con tasas más altas de asma, enfermedades cardíacas y otras preocupaciones de salud. Ahora, una nueva investigación sugiere que el aumento de las temperatur…
Learn MoreMorning Sickness: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes & Remedies
Morning sickness is a common pregnancy issue that doesn’t just happen in the morning.An obstetrician-gynecologist breaks down what morning sickness is, the most common symptoms and causes, and what you can do to get some relief.What is Morning Sicknes…
Learn MoreGlobal Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Global warming has been linked to higher rates of asthma, heart disease and other health concerns. Now, new research suggests that rising temperatures across the planet may place pregnant women at greater risk…
Learn MorePreeclampsia: What It Is, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Treatment & Prevention
Preeclampsia is a health condition that can occur during and immediately after pregnancy.Learn what preeclampsia is, its symptoms, risk factors, causes, treatments and prevention strategies. Plus, find out how it affects your fetus and you during preg…
Learn MoreAn Ob-Gyn Explains If Spotting During Pregnancy Is Normal
When you’re pregnant and notice spotting, it can cause fear and panic to set in, but is it normal to spot during pregnancy?Here, an obstetrician-gynecologist will discuss spotting during pregnancy, what can cause it, what it may indicate, if it’s norm…
Learn MoreWere You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If you were a big baby — or your spouse or partner was — your baby has a good chance of being big, too.New research shows parents who were large babies are more likely to give birth to a large baby.Knowing…
Learn MoreWeight Gain During Pregnancy: An Ob-Gyn Shares What You Need to Know
Pregnancy is a time filled with excitement and anticipation. While there are many things to look forward to, there’s one aspect that some women might concerned about: How much weight do you gain during pregnancy?This article will explore how much wome…
Learn MoreCommon Plastics Chemical Could Harm Boys’ Development
MONDAY, Sept. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Phthalates are commonly used in plastics, and researchers have now tied them to developmental issues in toddler boys who were exposed to the chemical in the womb.The new study links the chemicals to emotional …
Learn MoreCan Drinking Alcohol Affect a Pregnancy? A Doctor Weighs In
It’s a question many women ask themselves once they find out they are pregnant: Does drinking alcohol harm their developing fetus, especially if they were drinking before they knew they had conceived?In this article, an obstetrician-gynecologist share…
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