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First Detailed Ultrasound Images of Pregnant Dolphins Are Both Beautiful And Tragic
Swimming through petroleum-infested waters is not exactly good for a dolphin’s health, and if that dolphin is pregnant, the ramifications are even more dire. Following…
Hong Kong Express Stops Pregnancy Tests for Saipan-Bound Travelers
The airline Hong Kong Express has apologized for having required some female passengers bound for the U.S. territory of Saipan to take pregnancy tests. The…
Exercising during pregnancy: Safety, Benefits & Guidelines
Wondering which month to start exercise during pregnancy? Not sure about doing pregnancy exercises at home? First, lets understand more about the emotions that pregnant…
A natural tonic for a healthy pregnancy
BENGALURU: The uterus is one of the major female hormone responsive organs of the reproductive system that is also commonly known as womb. This pear-shaped,…
Cholestasis of pregnancy is a rare liver condition that affects 1% of pregnancies in the US
Cholestasis is a buildup of bile, something our bodies make to help digest food, in the blood. Many different conditions can lead to cholestasis including pregnancy. In…
A Japanese woman was asked to take a pregnancy test before flying to a US island that has become popular for birth tourism
In November, 25-year-old Japanese citizen Midori Nishida was checking into a flight to Saipan, a US island in the Pacific, where she was going to…
Arthritis and Depression; Healthcare ‘Hotspots’: It’s PodMed Double T!
PodMed Double T is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Rick Lange,…
How Prozac Nation changed the way we talk about depression
‘Prozac Nation told readers that their experiences had meaning.’ Photograph: Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images Iwas 18, and a sophomore in college, when Elizabeth Wurtzel’s…
Chest pains during pregnancy: What to know
Pregnancy can cause discomfort and pain in many parts of the body. When these sensations occur in the chest, the cause is often pressure from…
Iskra Lawrence Shared Her Perspective On Pregnancy for Those Who Might Struggle with Body Image
Lingerie model and body-positive activist, Iskra Lawrence recently announced that she’s pregnant with her first child with boyfriend Philip Payne. Since then, the 29-year-old mom-to-be has been updating fans about…
