Preeclampsia Raises Risk of Serious Kidney Disease
Rate can be 5 times higher than for women without pregnancy complication, study finds
full story » Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing
Abuse postponed reproductive onset in teen, adult females, but not in men, study finds
full story » More U.S. Women Getting Birth Control Services
But the number receiving reproductive health care services remains flat, survey finds
full story » Low-Birth-Weight Babies at Risk for Salt Sensitivity
Condition can damage kidneys, brain and heart, study says
full story » Gene Variant May Predispose Some to Anxiety
Shown unpleasant pictures, they had exaggerated 'startle' response that was hard to turn off
full story » Gene Treatment in Mice Makes Old Liver Cells Young
Better 'waste disposal' could one day help treat human illnesses such as Alzheimer's, study says
full story » Gene Variant May Decide Who Smokes and for How Long
Smokers were 8 times more likely than never-smokers to report 'buzz' with first cigarette
full story » Breast-Feeding: The Stress Buster That Lasts for Years
Researchers say mothers milk makes for even-keeled kids
full story » Gene Behind Rare Eye Disease in Dachshunds Discovered
If applicable to humans, could lead to new treatments, study says
full story » 2 New Genes Tied to 3 Cancers
Finding could improve early detection of breast, thyroid and kidney diseases, researchers say
full story » Many Women Struggle With Challenge of a Newborn
They feel isolated and stressed, as well as physically and emotionally drained, report finds
full story » HIV Drug Might Spur Resistant Strains of Virus
Used during breast-feeding to prevent mom-to-baby transmission, nevirapine could have downside, study finds
full story » 1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids
Women living near Seveso disaster were 6 times more likely to deliver infants with problems
full story » Assisted Fertilization Risks May Be Due to Infertility
Single babies conceived this way have poorer outcomes, but procedure not at fault, study says
full story » Possible Cause of Postpartum Depression Pinpointed
Mouse study implicates GABA receptors in the central nervous system
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