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Consider women juggling research/childcare
Offering financial aid to cover childcare costs for female academics attending conferences is one of…
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Grandmother, 50, who thought she was in menopause GIVES BIRTH
Grandmother, 50, who thought she was in menopause GIVES BIRTH after discovering at 26 weeks…
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MRI and computer modeling reveals how wrist bones move
We use our wrists constantly, but how do they work? In a just-published Journal of…
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Gallbladder removal operation during pregnancy associated with adverse maternal outcomes
Pregnant women produce extra progesterone, which puts them at greater risk for gallstones. When the…
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Mother’s age, race, weight affect hormone concentrations in pregnancy: Hormones in early development play a key role in human health and disease risk
Hormone concentrations during early fetal development — that may affect the child’s development and increase…
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Smoking cessation strategies targeting stress reduction may be more successful in women
Gender matters when it comes to smoking cessation. Women are 31 percent less likely to…
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Mindfulness may ease menopausal symptoms
Mindfulness may be associated with fewer menopausal symptoms for women, according to a Mayo Clinic…
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Long-acting contraceptive designed to be self-administered via microneedle patch
A new long-acting contraceptive designed to be self-administered by women may provide a new family…
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