
Tag: Gynecology


Access to contraception not ‘silver bullet’ to stem population growth in Africa

Fainting during pregnancy can be a sign of problems for both mother and baby

50 is the new 40 for safe childbirth?

Penis development needs more than just testes and testosterone: ‘Backdoor’ pathway to masculinity involves androsterone from multiple tissues, including the placenta

Some pregnant women don’t believe cannabis is harmful to their fetus

Maternal programming during pregnancy induces long-term postpartum obesity: In mouse study, researchers find it’s not the added calories but the long-term reduction in energy expended

First-born children more likely to learn about sex from parents: Men consistently report lower parental involvement in sex education than women

Women with intellectual and developmental disabilities have almost double the rate of repeat pregnancy

Wearable ‘microbrewery’ saves human body from radiation damage

Genetic variation in progesterone receptor tied to prematurity risk

Strenuous exercise in adolescence may ward off height loss later in life: Researchers identified several key factors in postmenopausal women associated with marked height loss of more than 1 inch
