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Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus
Pregnancy May Delay MS
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
Premature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
Raw Meat Diet May Have a Downside for Dogs
Raw Milk Can Harbor Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Report Outlines National Plan to Test Wastewater for Harmful Germs
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists Sniff Out the True Cause of 'BO'
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening Test Leads to Fewer Women Included in Autism Studies
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
Sinus Infection? 'Good' Germs in Your Nose May Be Key
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some People's Guts Are Better at Gaining Energy From Food
Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
Three Deaths Linked to Listeria-Tainted Milkshakes From Restaurant in Washington State
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Tori Bowie's Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic
U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Use of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Warm Water Danger: What to Know About Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Warming Climate Could Bring Flesh-Eating Bacteria to More U.S. Waters
Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Well Water Germ Tests May Depend on Time of Year
Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Stairs Might Be a Bigger Hazard for Young Women
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Wildlife Park's 'Splash Pad' Source of Severe Gastro Infections in Kids
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Youngest Kids in Class More Likely to Get Prescribed ADHD Meds
Your City Has Its Own Microbial 'Signature,' Scientists Say
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Pet's Food Bowl Is Big Infection Risk, Experts Warn
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
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