When you find yourself pregnant, the do’s and don’ts of skincare and eating are to be studied with careful attention. The lotion you once smeared on your skin might suddenly contain an ingredient that’s not deemed pregnancy-safe, while certain foods…
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Arizona Governor Signs Abortion Ban for Genetic Issues
Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during a bill signing in Phoenix. PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday signed a sweeping antiabortion bill that bans the procedure if the woman is seeking it solely because a fetus…
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Even moderate caffeine intake in pregnancy tied to smaller babies
(HealthDay)—Even moderate daily caffeine intake during pregnancy may lead to smaller birth size, according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Network Open. Jessica L. Gleason, Ph.D., from the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and…
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FDA Lifts In-Person Dispensing Requirement for Mifepristone
The Food and Drug Administration has lifted in-person dispensing requirements for mifepristone when used for medical termination of early pregnancy. In an April 12, 2021, letter to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine,…
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Declining Sperm Count Tied to Chemicals in the Environment
Chemicals that pervade our modern world — plastics, pesticides, stain repellents, components of personal hygiene products — are contributing to a decades-long decline in fertility and could pose health risks even into future generations, according to an explosive new book…
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Ellie Goulding: Princess Eugenie, Katy Perry Are 'Great' Pals Amid Pregnancy
Getting by with the help of her friends! Ellie Goulding revealed that Princess Eugenie and Katy Perry have been two of her biggest supporters amid her first pregnancy. Celebs’ 2021 Pregnancy Announcements “I’ve been so surprised about how happy everyone…
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Researchers show how stem cell depletion leads to recurring pregnancy loss
Depletion of a certain type of stem cell in the womb lining during pregnancy could be a significant factor behind miscarriage, according to a study released today in STEM CELLS. The study, by researchers at Warwick Medical School, University of…
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Chrissy Teigen Is On A Mission To Rid The Stigma Of Expectant Mothers Over 35
When Chrissy Teigen shared images of her pregnancy loss in October of last year, the world felt a collective heartbreak. The images of a defeated Chrissy, distraught in her hospital gown, revealed an aspect of pregnancy so rarely seen or…
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CNN's Abby Phillip Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby with Husband Marcus Richardson
Abby Phillip is going to be a mom! The CNN senior political correspondent, 32, is pregnant, expecting her first child with husband Marcus Richardson, a daughter due this summer, she revealed to The Cut on Monday. "[We] are having a…
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How sleep disturbances can lead to problems of conception
Research has shown that people who get less than 5 hours of sleep are more likely to suffer from obesity which can further lead to problems with fertility. By Dr Prakash Kini Richa, a 36-year-old successful IT professional, walked into…
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