Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Stories about their difficult birth or their parents’ fertility challenges can give adult children a more grateful, upbeat attitude towards their lives, British researchers suggest.They studied the messages…
Learn MoreActive Treatment Up for Live-Born U.S. Neonates in Periviable Period
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The frequency of active treatment among U.S. neonates born alive between 22 weeks 0 days and 25 weeks 6 days increased from 2014 to 2020, according to a study published in the Aug. 16 issue of the Journal of…
Learn MoreLas mujeres embarazadas se enfrentan a exposiciones diarias a peligrosos compuestos
MARTES, 30 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres embarazadas se exponen a unos compuestos tóxicos en la vajilla, los tintes para el pelo, los plásticos y los pesticidas, que pueden aumentar su riesgo de cáncer y dañar el desarrollo del niñ…
Learn MoreAumenta la frecuencia de la hipertensión en el embarazo entre las mujeres de la generación Z
LUNES, 29 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres de la generación Z y las milénicas tienen más o menos el doble de probabilidades de desarrollar hipertensión en el embarazo que las mujeres de la generación de la postguerra, encuentra un est…
Learn MorePregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women are exposed to toxic chemicals in dishware, hair coloring, plastics and pesticides that can heighten their risk of cancer and harm child development, a new study warns.Melamine and its major by…
Learn MoreHypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gen Zers and millennials are about twice as likely to develop high blood pressure during pregnancy than women from the baby boom generation were, a new study finds. This includes conditions such as preeclampsi…
Learn MoreHepatitis B and Pregnancy
Why should I have a blood test for hepatitis B?Like other forms of hepatitis, hepatitis B is a virus that can cause severe liver damage. Unfortunately, a third of the people who have hepatitis B fail to show any symptoms of the disease. (Doctors would…
Learn MoreMethod of Childbirth Not Tied to Later Sexual Well-Being
FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is no association between cesarean section and subsequent sexual enjoyment or frequency, according to a study published online July 20 in the British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.Florence Z. Marti…
Learn MoreVaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won’t Affect a Couple’s Sex Life Later
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Childbirth shouldn’t put any dent in your future lovin’, regardless of the way your baby was delivered, new research assures.Sexual enjoyment isn’t affected at all by method of delivery in the years followi…
Learn MoreC-Section Linked to Increased Risk for Crohn Disease in Offspring
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cesarean delivery is associated with an increased risk for Crohn disease in offspring later in life, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.
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