Gynaecologist warns against severe hypertension in pregnancy: Know who is at higher risk and how to protect heart health
Women are often advised to “worry less” and “stay calm” during pregnancy. That’s because during pregnancy, it is…
Clinical trial disproves claims that antioxidant supplement boost male fertility
Marketed as a fertility booster, the antioxidant Impryl showed no benefit in a large Dutch trial, and even…
Survey shows low public concern despite rising West Nile virus infections in the U.S.
Sep 26 2025 West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne illness in the continental United States.…
Organophosphate pesticide exposure linked to reduced sperm quality in healthy men
Researchers have found that everyday pesticide exposure can impair sperm motility, providing early evidence that male reproductive health…
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Researchers uncover how chromosome crossovers protect fertility
When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things – including a crucial…
Study provides new insights into the mechanisms of fetal membrane healing
When a pregnant woman’s water breaks too early, it often leads to preterm birth, with no effective method…
Severe Pregnancy Symptoms Increase Risk for Mental Health Problems | Health
Key Takeaways Extreme pregnancy symptoms increase a woman’s risk for mental health problems Women with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)…
‘Doctors said for 10 years I had anxiety, then a scan showed the truth’
Tameika had been pushing for a diagnosis for a decade, and finally got the frightening answerNeil Shaw Assistant…
Lower ADHD and ASD traits linked to prenatal vitamin intake
New research from the Generation R study suggests that what mothers eat and what supplements they take during…
The Silent Battle: How hormones and hidden pressures fuel anxiety in women
Anxiety disorders are those that affect our capacity to respond to the angst they cause in a normal…
Should You Take Folic Acid for Pregnancy? What Experts Say
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photo: Getty If you’re planning to get pregnant, one of the first things your doctor…