Postpartum Depression Up With Family History of Psychiatric Disorder
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Moderate-certainty evidence suggests an almost twofold increased risk for developing postpartum depression (PPD) among mothers with versus those without a family history of any psychiatric disorder, according…
Learn MoreLa lactancia puede proteger a los corazones de la madre y el bebé a largo plazo
VIERNES, 26 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La lactancia puede proveer beneficios cardiacos a largo plazo tanto para la madre como para el bebé, señala una nueva declaración de la Asociación Americana del Corazón (American Heart Association, AHA…
Learn MoreUnos científicos crean un embrión de ratón sintético, con un cerebro y un corazón que late
VIERNES, 26 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Usando solo células madre de ratón, unos investigadores británicos informan que han creado unos embriones sintéticos que forman un cerebro, un corazón que late y otros órganos.Las células madre se orga…
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 MoreUnos ciclos menstruales más cortos podrían afectar el momento de la menopausia
JUEVES, 25 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La duración del ciclo menstrual podría proveer pistas sobre la intensidad de los síntomas que una mujer experimentará durante la menopausia, y en qué momento comenzará, sugiere una nueva investigación.E…
Learn MoreBreastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term
FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Breastfeeding can deliver long-term heart benefits to both mother and child, a new statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) says.The immune systems of newborns and infants can be strengthened by br…
Learn MoreScientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Using only mouse stem cells, British researchers report they have created synthetic embryos that form a brain, a beating heart and other organs.The stem cells organized themselves until they developed beating …
Learn MoreShorter Menstrual Cycles May Affect Timing of Menopause
THURSDAY, Aug. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The length of your monthly menstrual cycle may provide clues about the severity of symptoms you’ll experience during menopause and when it will start, new research suggests.In this study of more than 600 wom…
Learn MoreFamily History of Mental Illness Ups Odds for Postpartum Depression
MONDAY, Aug. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women with a family history of any mental health condition may be at increased risk of depression after giving birth, a new research review finds.In an analysis of 26 studies, researchers found that w…
Learn MoreMedical Cannabis Use Not Uncommon for Menopause Symptoms
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Medical cannabis use may be common in midlife individuals experiencing menopause-related symptoms, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in Menopause.M. Kathryn Dahlgren, Ph.D., from the McLean Hospital…
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