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3d printed mini placentas to help in pregnancy research

3D bioprintable mini placentas to help in early pregnancy research

HQ Team September 24, 2025: Scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have built a highly accurate model of the early human.

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September 24, 2025
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FDA’s caution to physicians about autism-Tylenol link fuels debate

HQ Team September 23, 2025: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued a cautionary note regarding the use of acetaminophen.

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September 23, 2025
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Private corporations stand to profit from smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles as they provide a ‘gold mine’ for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything from exercise, diet and medication to sexual preferences, hormone levels and contraception use, according to a report.

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‘Menstrual tracking data being used to control people’s reproductive lives’

HQ Team June 23, 2025: Private corporations stand to profit from smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles as they provide a ‘gold mine’.

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June 23, 2025
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Abnormal prenatal blood results are indicative of hidden cancers in pregnant women, researchers at the US nation’s medical research agency, the National Institutes of Health, found.

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Prenatal blood tests may reveal hidden cancers in pregnant women: NIH

Abnormal prenatal blood results are indicative of hidden cancers in pregnant women, researchers at the US nation’s medical research agency, the National Institutes.

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December 5, 2024
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One stillbirth occurs every 10 seconds and one-third of these occur between 20 and 28 weeks gestation, according to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

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One stillbirth occurs worldwide every ten seconds: US public health body says

One stillbirth occurs every 10 seconds and one-third of these occur between 20 and 28 weeks gestation, according to data from the Institute for.

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November 10, 2024
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Children are vulnerable to temperature changes as their thermoregulation mechanisms are still immature, a study reveals.

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Heat, cold may affect development of brain in children: ISGlobal

Children are vulnerable to temperature changes as their thermoregulation mechanisms are still immature, a study reveals.

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July 10, 2024
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A measles vaccine given to a child born by caesarean section is likely to be 2.6 times completely ineffective than a normal delivery, a study by the University of Cambridge found.

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Birth by C-section may double the chance of measles vaccine failure

HQ Team May 17, 2024: A measles vaccine given to a child born by caesarean section is likely to be 2.6 times completely.

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May 17, 2024
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Pregnancy is a state of hormonal ‘hatter-slatter.’ Increased progesterone, estrogen and low levels of oxytocin (‘love hormone’) and serotonin (‘happy hormone’) all take a toll on the “mom-to-be” mind. Lifestyle changes, including lactation, altered sleep patterns, changing family dynamics and several cultural and social norms get tangled.

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Opinion: In Hindu mythology — a story of postpartum depression

By Aparna S March 12, 2024: In Indian mythology, there was a demoness, Putana, who disguised as a beautiful damsel named Lalita tried.

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March 12, 2024
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Maternal deaths have risen or stagnated globally over recent years, and every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the WHO.

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Scientists cultivate mini-placentas in lab to decode pregnancy disorders

Bharti Jayshankar January 24, 2024: Researchers in the UK and Switzerland have successfully grown miniature placentas in a laboratory setting, offering new insights.