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Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack of safety data − here’s why medical research cuts will make it worse
Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack of safety data − here’s why medical research cuts will make it worse Pregnant women face difficult choices about medication use due to limited safety data, which can lead to inadequate treatment for chronic diseases and increased risk of birth defects or pregnancy loss. […]
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Poor neighborhoods, health care barriers are factors for heart disease risk in Black mothers
Poor neighborhoods, health care barriers are factors for heart disease risk in Black mothers The study examined more than 7 million births that occurred over 22 years. supersizer/E+ via Getty Images Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood contributes to a rare form of heart failure known as peripartum cardiomyopathy, a potentially deadly disease that disproportionately affects […]
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