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Boosting Treg cells shows promise in preventing recurrent pregnancy loss

Boosting Treg cells shows promise in preventing recurrent pregnancy loss

Recurrent pregnancy loss can be devastating and exert a major impact on women, their partners, and society more broadly, but currently there are few options for effective therapies.

29 Oct 2024

Professor Vicki Clifton shares discoveries about placenta's influence on maternal mental health

Professor Vicki Clifton shares discoveries about placenta's influence on maternal mental health

In a revealing Genomic Press Interview published in Brain Medicine on October 29, 2024, Professor Vicki Clifton shares transformative discoveries about the placenta's unexpected influence on maternal mental health, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of pregnancy-related anxiety and depression.

29 Oct 2024

How the Arts Reshape Brain Function: Susan Magsamen on the Future of Neuroaesthetics

How the Arts Reshape Brain Function: Susan Magsamen on the Future of Neuroaesthetics

The intersection of arts and neuroscience reveals transformative effects on health and learning, as discussed by Susan Magsamen in her neuroaesthetics research.

29 Oct 2024

Prenatal cannabis exposure linked to poorer child development

Prenatal cannabis exposure linked to poorer child development

As cannabis is legalized and is more accessible in various forms across the country, there is increasing concern among health care providers about potential impact on children. Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital have new findings to add to the existing evidence that cannabis exposure before birth can negatively impact children.

28 Oct 2024

Enhancing social support through non-traditional sources may help mothers with opioid use disorder

Enhancing social support through non-traditional sources may help mothers with opioid use disorder

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a growing public health problem among pregnant and parenting people in the U.S. Between 1999 and 2014, the number of pregnant women with OUD increased by more than four times.

28 Oct 2024

Hunger hormone suppressed by intense exercise, study suggests

Hunger hormone suppressed by intense exercise, study suggests

Research shows high-intensity exercise suppresses appetite by lowering ghrelin levels, with distinct responses observed between male and female participants.

28 Oct 2024

Global analysis reveals tripling of chronic kidney disease cases in women

Global analysis reveals tripling of chronic kidney disease cases in women

A recent analysis reveals that the number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases in women around the globe nearly tripled in the past three decades.

26 Oct 2024

Daily internet use supercharges your memory!

Daily internet use supercharges your memory!

Frequent internet use is linked to improved episodic memory, with daily users performing better in memory tasks than those who use it less often. The study suggests digital engagement may enhance cognitive abilities over time.

24 Oct 2024

Aerobic exercise boosts cognitive function and quality of life in breast cancer patients

Aerobic exercise boosts cognitive function and quality of life in breast cancer patients

Researcher sassess the positive impact of aerobic exercise during chemotherapy on cognitive function.

24 Oct 2024

How your baby’s birth and environment can shape lifelong gut health

How your baby’s birth and environment can shape lifelong gut health

Early life factors, like birth mode and green environments, shape infant gut microbiota, with outdoor time becoming crucial in late infancy. Residential greenery impacts diversity only during early infancy.

24 Oct 2024

How dancing can supercharge your health after 55: Discover why ballroom beats the gym!

How dancing can supercharge your health after 55: Discover why ballroom beats the gym!

Dance programs improve older adults' physical and mental well-being, with ballroom and folk dance showing the most consistent benefits. More inclusive, theory-driven studies are needed to optimize outcomes.

24 Oct 2024

Tibetan women’s high-altitude adaptations drive greater reproductive success

Tibetan women’s high-altitude adaptations drive greater reproductive success

Researchers uncover how specific genetic and cardiovascular traits give Tibetan women an edge in surviving and thriving at high altitudes, linking better oxygen delivery to more successful pregnancies.

23 Oct 2024

Researchers discover how ovarian tumors cripple immune cells

Researchers discover how ovarian tumors cripple immune cells

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered a mechanism that ovarian tumors use to cripple immune cells and impede their attack-;blocking the energy supply T cells depend on.

23 Oct 2024

Multigene RNA signature enhances treatment strategies for triple negative breast cancer

Multigene RNA signature enhances treatment strategies for triple negative breast cancer

Using a gene signature technique to tailor chemotherapy for patients with early triple negative breast cancer shows promise as a way to improve disease-free survival, finds a clinical trial published by The BMJ today.

23 Oct 2024

The importance of women's oral health in overall wellbeing

The importance of women's oral health in overall wellbeing

Women's oral health is about more than just a beautiful smile—it's a critical aspect of overall wellbeing that is often overlooked.

23 Oct 2024

AI tools improve maternity care outcomes for women

AI tools improve maternity care outcomes for women

Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy where AI and other clinical software tools are used, a large review of research has found.

23 Oct 2024

Can you rely on your mammogram to identify heart disease risk?

Can you rely on your mammogram to identify heart disease risk?

When people check in for their annual mammogram these days, some may face a surprising question: In addition to reviewing the mammogram for breast cancer, would the patient like the radiologist to examine the images for heart disease risk?

23 Oct 2024

Marylanders to vote on expansive ‘right to reproductive freedom’

Marylanders to vote on expansive ‘right to reproductive freedom’

Voters in 10 states will consider whether or not to protect or expand abortion rights in November. That includes battleground states such as Arizona and Nevada and such Republican strongholds as South Dakota and Missouri.

23 Oct 2024

Maternal stress and depression alter infant DNA, with potential lifelong impact

Maternal stress and depression alter infant DNA, with potential lifelong impact

Maternal stress and depression during pregnancy and postpartum are linked to DNA methylation changes in infants, potentially affecting their development and long-term health.

23 Oct 2024

Tissue stiffening linked to disease progression in HER2-negative breast cancer

Tissue stiffening linked to disease progression in HER2-negative breast cancer

A study published in Clinical Cancer Research confirmed that tissue stiffening in the most common types of breast cancer, HER2-negative, can directly cause disease progression and metastasis, leading to detrimental outcomes for patients.

22 Oct 2024

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