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Can pregnancy risks be telegraphed in the cellular mom-baby link?
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (503+ words) The biological connection between a pregnant woman and her developing baby has been mapped in unprecedented detail by UC San Francisco scientists, revealing new cell types and insights into conditions such as preeclampsia, preterm birth, and miscarriage. Using advanced single-cell…...
Diabetes Literacy Gap: Only 26 Percent of Patients Aware of Long-Term Risks, Study
48+ min ago (365+ words) A recent study published in the Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences in December 2025 highlights a significant gap in patient literacy concerning Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2 DM) and its systemic risks, with a low mean awareness score of 4. 38 " 1. 84 and the discovery that…...
Married At First Sight star reveals terrifying ordeal as 8-month-old daughter "nearly dies" after struggling to breathe
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (31+ words) MARRIED At First UK star Jess Potter revealed her eight-month-old daughter "nearly died" following a terrifying ordeal. The reality star, 33, explained how she woke up late last night. .....
Kids who lose a parent to homicide, suicide or drug overdose are more likely to die as children
3+ week, 1+ day ago (635+ words) Childhood deaths are significantly higher among children who lose a parent to drug overdose, homicide or suicide compared to the general child population, a new University of Michigan study found. The research, published in JAMA Network Open, investigated the link…...
Parental Death From Drug Overdose, Homicide, Suicide Increases Childhood Mortality Risk
1+ week, 5+ day ago (297+ words) Childhood mortality is significantly higher among children bereaved by parental death from drug overdose, homicide, or suicide. Health Day News " Childhood mortality is significantly higher among children bereaved by parental death from drug overdose, homicide, or suicide compared with the…...
Childhood mortality by parental cause of death
3+ week, 1+ day ago (230+ words) About The Study: This statewide cohort study found that childhood mortality is significantly higher among children bereaved by parental drug overdose, homicide, and suicide compared with the general child population. Parental homicide was associated with the highest risk of mortality…...
Parental Death From Drug Overdose, Homicide, Suicide Increased Childhood Mortality Risk
1+ week, 6+ day ago (301+ words) Children who lost a parent to a violent or drug-related death may have a higher mortality risk without preventative interventions. Health Day News " Childhood mortality is significantly higher among children bereaved by parental death from drug overdose, homicide, or suicide…...
Prenatal opioid exposure and well-being through adolescence
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) Children with prenatal opioid exposure face struggles in health, education, and social well-being throughout their childhoods and teenage years, even when sociodemographic factors are factored out." Association between healthcare use and in-utero opioid exposure, relative to non-exposed, ages 1-18. Credit: Ga'lle…...
Prenatal opioid exposure in babies doesn't predict future classroom performance | Penn State University
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (258+ words) Academic achievement can be a good indicator of both prior neurodevelopment in early childhood and future success as an adult, Corr said. In this study, the researchers evaluated standardized test scores for English/Language Arts and math for 3, 494 students from…...
Prenatal opioid exposure shows minimal effect on later academic performance
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (240+ words) Historically, we've been quick to blame prenatal opioid exposure for poor academic achievement, but it appears that socio-environmental factors play a much larger role. There's every reason to believe that these children can do well and thrive when given the…...