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The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

New research has found that fiber-rich diets may help prevent the dangerous pregnancy complication of preeclampsia while also supporting fetal immune development.

The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

New research has found that fiber-rich diets may help prevent the dangerous pregnancy complication of preeclampsia while also supporting fetal immune development.

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Pregnancy night sweats are common - a 2013 study found that 35% of women had them during pregnancy and 29% had them postpartum.

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Pregnancy night sweats are common - a 2013 study found that 35% of women had them during pregnancy and 29% had them postpartum.

Chlamydia Vaccine Shows Success in Early Trials

Chlamydia Vaccine Shows Success in Early Trials

A study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases reports that a team of European researchers developed a chlamydia vaccine that was proven safe and effective in an early trial. Key...

Chlamydia Vaccine Shows Success in Early Trials

A study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases reports that a team of European researchers developed a chlamydia vaccine that was proven safe and effective in an early trial. Key...

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increased Breast Cancer Risk

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increase...

A study recently published in the International Journal of Cancer has found that eating red meat is associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer, and eating white meat...

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increase...

A study recently published in the International Journal of Cancer has found that eating red meat is associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer, and eating white meat...

New Study Finds that Even 1 Dose of HPV Vaccine May Prevent Several Cancers

New Study Finds that Even 1 Dose of HPV Vaccine...

A new study from Australia found that just one dose of the HPV vaccine is highly protective against cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine is typically given in 2 or 3...

New Study Finds that Even 1 Dose of HPV Vaccine...

A new study from Australia found that just one dose of the HPV vaccine is highly protective against cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine is typically given in 2 or 3...

New Study Finds Rise in Prenatal and Early Pregnancy Cannabis Use

New Study Finds Rise in Prenatal and Early Preg...

A newly published study in JAMA Network Open found that the frequency of cannabis use in early pregnancy and the year before pregnancy has increased among women in Northern California.

New Study Finds Rise in Prenatal and Early Preg...

A newly published study in JAMA Network Open found that the frequency of cannabis use in early pregnancy and the year before pregnancy has increased among women in Northern California.