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Halictoxenos borealis, a species of strepsipteran, or twisted-wing insect, that parasitizes the bee Lasioglossum apristum affects the bees flower-visiting behavior. When the parasitize bee, as shown here, visits a hydrangea flower, it curls its abdomen and presses it against the leafmaking it easier for the parasites to offload their larvae.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Female Reproduction | Permalink
The reproductive practices of beetle mites, or the Oppiella nova, have been a mystery to scientists for a while now. But courtesy of a new study, theyve finally unlocked it.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Female Reproduction | Permalink
Red hailstone (Thladiantha dubia) is an herbaceous vine named for the red fruit on female plants. The vines grow vigorously to climb over other vegetation enabling red hailstone to dominate. It smothers native vegetation and has been problematic in agricultural fields.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Female Reproduction | Permalink
Reports have surfaced of the arrest of an Australian man, based in Sydney, for allegedly importing a sex doll with childlike qualities. This appears part of a wider trend, as concerns rise over a 653 per cent surge in the number of similar products confiscated by authorities in just two years.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Female Reproduction | Permalink
Have you ever experienced the love of an animal? Jack, my familys golden retriever, put on an admirable show of adoring all of us, but we knew his deepest attachment was to my mother, on whose lap he liked to lie, having his silky ears stroked as he slept. Jasper, the ill-advised beagle that followed, loved no one but himself.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Female Reproduction | Permalink
https://media.blubrry.com/cardionerds/content.blubrry.com/cardionerds/CN_152.mp3CardioNerds (Amit Goyal and Daniel Ambinder), Cardio-OB series co-chair and University of Texas Southwestern Cardiology Fellow,Dr. Sonia Shah, episode lead fellow, Dr
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Gynacology News | Permalink
Sep. 29LEBANON Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health (D-HH) has named Daisy Goodman, DNP, MPH, CARN-AP, APRN, CNM, as the vice chair of Research for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Gynacology News | Permalink
An Oklahoma judge temporarily blocked two new anti-abortion laws from going into effect next month, including a restriction similar to Texas' that bans abortion around 6 weeks of pregnancy.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Gynacology News | Permalink
As a part of the NIH HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) study, an OHSU research team will monitor neurodevelopmental outcomes of children exposed to substances, other environmental factors in utero. (Getty Images) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of pregnant individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder in the United States increased more than 130% between 2010 and 2017
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Gynacology News | Permalink
4 October 2021 Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) uptake in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods of the Netherlands is significantly lower than in other parts of the country. NIPT is increasingly being implemented in healthcare systems as a safe and reliable screening test to rule out common fetal aneuploidies in high-risk pregnancies. However, out-of-pocket costs for NIPT might lead to disparities in the uptake of screening, which undermines the goals of fair healthcare access.
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Posted on October 5, 2021 | Filed under Gynacology News | Permalink
Is the blue a clue? Fans surmised that Kylie Jenner is pregnant with a boy after she posted what could be a hint of her babys sex.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
Between 2013 and 2018, a startling 73% of pregnancy-related deaths in Philadelphia were in Black women yet they accounted for only 43% of births. According to a 2020 report from the Philadelphia Department of Public Healths Maternal Mortality Review Committee, over half of the 26 pregnancy-related deaths could have been prevented. Saleemah McNeil and her team of Black birth workers at Maternal Wellness Village, a Jenkintown-based collective, didnt need a report to tell them just how dangerous pregnancy could be for Black women
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. During pregnancy, immune educator cells teach the mothers immune system to recognize the developing fetus as part of her self, protecting it from being attacked as something other, according to our new study published in Science Immunology. The immune system normally protects the body from such invaders as infections and cancers
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
Media Advisory Monday, August 23, 2021 Drinking alcohol and smoking tobacco cigarettes throughout the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with nearly three times the risk of late stillbirth (at 28 or more weeks), compared to women who neither drink or smoke during pregnancy or quit both before the end of the first trimester, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. Although prenatal smoking is known to increase stillbirth risk, the researchers conducted the study to examine how smoking combined with alcohol use might influence the risk. The researchers also confirmed the higher stillbirth risk from alcohol alone, which has been suggested by earlier, less comprehensive studies
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
TRIMESTER PREGNANT WITH TWINS THAT MOST DOCRSTO HAVE SAID WONT SURVIVE CHARLA COOK DOES WHAT EVERY MOM WOULDHE S CLINGS TO HOPE? I HONESTLY PRAY FOR GOD JUSTOT PERFORM SOME SORT OF MIRACLES THE PROBABILITY HER DAUGHTERS WOULD SURVIVE WAS SO LOW. ESHAS W GIVEN THE CHANCE TO END HER PREGNANCY, BUT REFUSED ALREADY A MOM TO THREE COOKING HER HUSBAND HAD WANTED PLANNED AND PRAYED FOR ANOTHER PREGNANCY
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has defended advice it has given to the Department of Education that it is safe for unvaccinated school workers in the early stages of pregnancy to return to the classroom. Institute chair Dr Cliona Murphy said the evidence shows that the risk from Covid-19 has been found in later pregnancy
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
This month, Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Melissa Fumero sat down with BuzzFeed to talk about the hit show's eighth and final season and what she loves most about her character. Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images In addition to dishing about her favorite guest stars and moments, she opened up about the backstory surrounding her character Amy's pregnancy and infertility journey with onscreen husband Jake (Andy Samberg).
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
At times, pregnancy feels like nine months of question-asking and worrying.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
By Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina lawmakers have nearly finalized a partial ban on shackling pregnant women who are serving time in prison, along with other reforms that promise pre-natal dietary supplements and twice-a-week visits post-delivery for mother and child. House Bill 608 moved through the state Senate Wednesday on a unanimous vote.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
Anna Victoria, a personal trainer and CEO of Fit Body App, took to Instagram to share several photos of herself and her family alongside an empowering message about the pressure new moms face to "bounce back." (Credit: Instagram/Anna Victoria) For many, the idea that one must bounce back to their pre-baby body shortly after giving birth creates unnecessary stress and pressure during an already particularly challenging time. Thats why Anna Victoria, a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)-certified personal trainer, fitness influencer and CEO of Fit Body App, is using her social media platform to remind the world that the only thing she needs to focus on right now is her baby
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
Heres the latest news from the global pandemic. As the delta variant sweeps across the U.S., doctors are seeing a new trend: young and healthy pregnant people ending up hospitalized on ventilators, delivering their babies prematurelyand sometimes dying from Covid-19.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
The breast milk of women whove been vaccinated with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines contains a significant supply of antibodies that may help keep babies safe, a new study says.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Pregnancy | Permalink
As the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 surges across the U.S., almost 1 in 5 Americans continue to resist getting shots that are widely available, safe and effective particularly for preventing the most severe outcomes of the virus. While people have many different justifications for not getting the shot, one particularly insidious bit of pseudoscience has surfaced. It is routinely invoked in the contentious debate over vaccine policy in the U.S
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Infertility News | Permalink
MONTREAL -- Montreal researchers say they have found a breakthrough when it comes to the difficulties older people can face in conceiving a child. Researchers at the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Universit de Montral (CR-CHUM) laboratory have identified small chromosomes that are 'slower' than others and are working to improve the quality of eggs for women trying to become pregnant. Its a common problem: nearly one in six Canadian couples is affected by infertility.
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Posted on August 26, 2021 | Filed under Infertility News | Permalink
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