Tag: women
Higher Stillbirth Rates in U.S., Many Cases Still Unexplained
A large-scale study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthandMass General Brigham reveals that stillbirths affect more pregnancies than earlier...
Air Quality and Breast Cancer: A Troubling Link
Women living in neighborhoods with heavy vehicle emissions and lower air quality face higher odds of developing breast cancer. A groundbreaking analysis,...
Sweeping Aid Cuts Threaten Fight to End Violence Against Women and...
Sweeping global aid cuts are dismantling organizations fundamental to ending violence against women and girls. As donors slash budgets, more women face...
Skin‑to‑Skin Contact Offers Strong Start for Newborns
Immediate skin‑to‑skin contact between a newborn and mother has once again proven essential for promoting healthier and more stable infants. According to...
Sudden Cardiac Death Found Alarmingly High Among Female Bodybuilders
Female bodybuilders are facing an unusually high risk of sudden cardiac death, according to a landmark global study published in the European Heart Journal on...
676 Million Women Living Near Conflict Zones
A record 676 million women lived within 50 kilometres of deadly conflict last year, the highest figure since the 1990s, according to...
AI-driven embryo selection improves IVF outcomes
Infertility continues to affect millions of women worldwide, with emotional and financial challenges often compounding the struggle to conceive. However, recent advances...
More Americans Say Fewer Births Would Harm the U.S
Over half of Americans now say fewer people choosing to have children would negatively affect the country, according to a new Pew...
Mothers Age Faster Than Fathers
Have you ever wondered why your mother sometimes seems to age more quickly than your father? Science suggests this observation goes beyond...
Prenatal Stress May Prime Offspring for Anxiety
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions worldwide, affecting nearly a third of people at some point in their...
