It’s well known that certain forms of birth control carry a small risk of blood clots. Now a large new study suggests that some common…
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The blockbuster drug Ozempic has become a household name for its ability to spur weight loss. Now an early study hints at an intriguing possibility:…
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If you were a big baby — or your spouse or partner was — your baby has a good chance of being big, too. New…
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Lee-Anne Mosselman-Clarke knows firsthand what it’s like to battle with postpartum mental health crises. She experienced difficulties after the births of her two children. “I…
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Being fit doesn’t just help your body — it also helps your mind, a new study reports. People in better physical condition appear to have…
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Even before Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, many U.S. women lived far from a clinic where they could get abortion pills. Now, a…
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A stressful or traumatic childhood experience — anything from parents divorcing to a sibling’s drug problem — may have long-term effects on a woman’s sexual…
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Phthalates are commonly used in plastics, and researchers have now tied them to developmental issues in toddler boys who were exposed to the chemical in…
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If mountain biking is your exercise of choice, go for it. A new study finds that the benefits of this sport outweigh the risks, dashing…
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Vasectomies are becoming more common in the United States, with rates surging by more than one-quarter during the past decade, a recent study reveals. The…
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THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Scientists have spotted an elevated risk of stroke in women who became pregnant after fertility treatments. Although the…
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Postmenopausal women who are stressed, depressed or have trouble sleeping may face an increased risk of a common heart rhythm disorder, new research suggests. The…
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