New Study Reveals Declining Nutrient Intake Among U.S. Women of Reproductive Age
Pooja Toshniwal Paharia via News-Medical – Groundbreaking study reveals how chromatin and DNA methylation changes during brain development contribute to the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders like…
Breast Milk Antibodies Linked to Protection Against Rotavirus in Infants
University of Rochester Medical Center via News-Medical – Babies whose mothers had high levels of specific antibodies in their breast milk were able to fend off…
The Bizarre Link Between Oreos and Hot Flashes
Al Sears, MD, CNS – If you’ve ever eaten an Oreo, you’ve probably noticed how hard it was to eat just one. Don’t worry, it’s…
Is Endometriosis Causing Your Painful Periods?
Esther L Ellis via Duke Health – If you experience extremely painful periods, don’t ignore it. It’s important to seek care from an obstetrician-gynecologist as…
Study Reveals Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Black Women Across All Tumor Types
Mass General Brigham via News-Medical – Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among U.S. women and the second leading cause of cancer death. Black women…
Unbelievable Negative Side Effect of Taking Birth Control +5 Other Health Risks Revealed
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – The birth control pill has been long-heralded as one of the most innovative and important drugs ever to hit the…
Work-Related Stress Linked to Increased Risk of Future Sick Leave in Middle-Aged Women
University of Gothenburg via News-Medical – Middle-aged women who experience work-related stress have a significantly increased risk of future sick leave, a University of Gothenburg study…
Newly Identified Lipid in Breast Milk Might Reduce Cerebral Palsy in Infants
Duke Health – In animal studies, the fat molecule encourages stem cells to generate new cells that produce the brain’s white matter About 60,000 babies…
Weight Loss Surgery Undergone Before Pregnancy May Influence Children’s Weight Gain
The Endocrine Society via EurekAlert! – BOSTON—The type of weight loss surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in…
Overgrowth of Nerve Cells Appears to Cause Lingering Symptoms After Recurrent UTIs
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – A perplexing problem for people with recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) is persistent pain, even after antibiotics have successfully…
Cramp Bark Benefits for Menstrual Relief & Beyond
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Like wintergreen, cramp bark is another herbal remedy that naturally contains a compound called methyl salicylate, which is known…
10 Genius Hacks to Sneak in 20 Minutes of Outdoor Exercise
Dr. Don Colbert – Feel too busy to get in a good workout most days? We feel it too. While outdoor exercise is extremely important,…
Cannabis Exposure Linked to 1.3x Higher Risk of Unhealthy Pregnancy
University of Utah Health Newswise – In the past ten years, the percentage of Americans who use medical marijuana has more than doubled as state-level legalization…
Kentucky Now to Offer Incisionless Procedure for Uterine Fibroid Relief
University of Kentucky via Newswise – UK HealthCare is the first in the state to offer the innovative Sonata® Treatment for women suffering from debilitating symptoms…
Why Diabetes Risk Is Higher for Older White Women
Al Sears, MD, CNS – Phthalates – the toxic chemical cocktail manufacturers use to make plastic products more durable and personal products smell better –…