4 Herbal Remedies to Help Support Urinary Tract Health & Comfort
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common form of bacterial infection, triggering emergency room visits for roughly a million Americans annually. Women are far…
New Israeli Tech Doubles IVF Success Rates
Zachy Hennessey via Israel21c – The new method accurately identifying high-quality sperm cells without using potentially harmful chemical dyes. A recent Israeli advancement in fertility science may hold the key to combating…
How to Get Rid of Period Cramps: 22 Natural Remedies
Kathleen McCoy, BS via Dr. Axe – Ever wonder how to get rid of period cramps? While many women suffer from PMS symptoms each month, period cramps are the most commonly…
Breakthrough Prenatal Test Detects 250 Diseases at 9 Weeks
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Israeli startup Identifai develops first maternal blood test to identify risk of 250 genetic diseases as early as 9th week of pregnancy, matching the results of…
IVF Pregnancies at Greater Risk of Exposure to Medicines That Can Harm the Baby
University of South Australia via Newswise – Pregnancies achieved through IVF and ICSI have the highest exposure to medicines that can harm the fetus, raising the chances of birth defects. A…
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 schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. A…
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 infection for a longer…
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 not just you! Research has…
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 these symptoms may signal endometriosis.…
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 who develop breast cancer are…
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 market. But while we recognize…
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 shows. Lack of influence and…
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 are born before 32 weeks’…
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 the first three years of…
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 cleared the bacteria. Now Duke…
