5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (745+ words) A new cutting-edge camera system is giving parents and carers of preterm and critically ill babies in Liverpool Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) the opportunity to view their baby in real-time when they are away from the hospital. Liverpool…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (697+ words) Mirage News CLEVELAND – A new study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health and the UH Fertility Center identified factors associated with using Whole Systems Traditional Chinese Medicine (WS‑TCM) during in-vitro fertilization (IVF). WS-TCM includes services like acupuncture, lifestyle medicine,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (281+ words) WASHINGTON—Phthalates, which are chemicals found in plastics, personal care products and hundreds of other consumer goods, may contribute to high blood pressure in pregnant women, according to a study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society. Hypertensive disorders…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (258+ words) Experiencing severe stress during childhood can make a person more vulnerable to anxiety, depression and other mood disorders when faced with hardships as an adult. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Princeton University have now…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1280+ words) In November 2020, Lupe was in the final weeks of her pregnancy when dark spots began distorting her vision. Lupe, a participant in a study on emotional distress and maternal health in El Paso, Texas, recounted her birth experience in a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (540+ words) University of Liverpool researchers have identified that hospital admissions in England for ectopic pregnancy (when a fertilised egg implants outside the womb) have been increasing since 2021, with more than twice as many admissions of women from most deprived areas than…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (446+ words) A daily beetroot juice supplement could offer a simple and accessible approach to supporting kidney function during pregnancy for women living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to new research led by King's College London. In the new study, published…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1499+ words) Elizabeth Randel relied on courage and trust to navigate her high-risk, uncertain pregnancy. But she never lost hope. Today, her son's happiness and strength are a testament to Elizabeth's perseverance, the support of her family and the expertise of the…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (137+ words) Mirage News A new initiative led by the University of Tasmania's Menzies Institute for Medical Research aims to improve the accuracy of blood pressure measurements taken in general practice clinics to help reduce the rates of cardiovascular disease. This initiative…...

1+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (499+ words) Mirage News Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determiner of children's health than parental behaviors such as smoking, drinking or caffeine consumption, according to a study published July 23rd in the open access journal PLOS Medicine by Gemma Sharp…...