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The Lancet: Abortion rates at all-time low in developed countries but remain unchanged in developing countries
The Lancet: Abortion rates at all-time low in developed countries but remain unchanged in developing countries Abortion rates have declined significantly over the last 25 years in developed countries and
Breastfeeding app shows promise in supporting first-time mothers
Breastfeeding app shows promise in supporting first-time mothers Researchers find that the use of texts, private social media support before and after giving birth lead more new mums to begin
Antidepressant use during pregnancy may lengthen umbilical cord
Antidepressant use during pregnancy may lengthen umbilical cord Umbilical cords of children whose mothers used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy may be longer than umbilical cords of other newborn
Yoga and aquatic exercise can help combat MS symptoms
Yoga and aquatic exercise can help combat MS symptoms Exercise can have a positive influence on certain symptoms of multiple sclerosis: Patients who do yoga and aquatic exercise suffer less
Study shows benefits of internet-based therapy in overcoming childbirth fear
Study shows benefits of internet-based therapy in overcoming childbirth fear Women expecting their first child but who are experiencing severe fear of childbirth (FOC) stand to dramatically benefit in reducing
Baby and general anaesthesia risk studied
Baby and general anaesthesia risk studied The developing brains of infants, given just under an hour of general anaesthesia during surgery, did not appear to be harmed by the time
New resource for clinicians: a guide to using and writing case reports
New resource for clinicians: a guide to using and writing case reports from the Journal of Medical Case Reports The Journal of Medical Case Reports have published a valuable resource for
Probiotics stop menopause-like bone loss in mice
Probiotics stop menopause-like bone loss in mice Probiotic supplements protected female mice from the loss of bone density that occurs after having their ovaries removed, researchers at Emory University School
Pre-pregnancy obesity increases odds of having overweight children
Pre-pregnancy obesity increases odds of having overweight children An American study conducted by Kaiser Permanente, published in Pediatric Obesity, found that pre-pregnancy obesity and excessive weight gain during pregnancy was
Australian research reveals a new secret to the miracle of breast milk
Australian research reveals a new secret to the miracle of breast milk One of the secrets to rich milk production in lactation has been uncovered by researchers at the Walter
