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Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study

Even a Drink a Day Might Raise Brain Risks

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Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study

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Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns

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Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better

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Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans

Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk

Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate

Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth

Fat Around the Liver Raises Risk for Heart Failure

FDA Warns of Bogus Fertility Claims for Some Supplements

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Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk

Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks

Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'

'Feverish': Healthy Human Brains Are Hotter Than We Thought

Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago

Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE

Fish on Your Plate May Keep Your Brain Sharp

Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success

Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert

Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory

Folks Can Have Real-Life Conversations While Dreaming, Study Finds

Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?

For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation

For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect

For Sound Pregnancy Advice, Turn to Your OB

For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes

'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication

Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age

Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive

Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting

'Game of Thrones' Study Reveals the Power of Fiction on the Mind

Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought

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'Ghosts and Guardian Angels': New Insights Into Parkinson's Hallucinations

Ginkgo: Safety and Uses

Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know

Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns

Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study

Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key

Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow

Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain

Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways

Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease

Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk

Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy

Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact

Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women

High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later

High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says

Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study

Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion

HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

How a Little Alcohol Might Help the Heart

How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages

How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race

How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues

How Learning a New Language Changes Your Brain

How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?

How Ritalin Works in the Brain

How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression

How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine

How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery

If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too

If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk

Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm

Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear

Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?

Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?

Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell

Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests

It's a Scream: Human Brains Alert to Positive Shrieks

Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips

Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

Kids With ADHD Have Differences in 'Neural Flexibility,' Brain Study Shows

La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente

Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women

Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most

Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds

'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health

Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants

Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That

Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study

Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains

Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought

Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity

Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked

Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning

Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

Lullaby Effect: Music Can Speed Your Way to Sleep, Study Finds

Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia

Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom

Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study

Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia

Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp

Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy

Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's

Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients

Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19

Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms

Midday Nap Could Leave You Smarter: Study

Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy

'MIND' Diet Can Help Preserve Brain in People With MS

Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How

Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS

Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms

Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later

Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs

Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies

Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk

Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth

Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study

More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage

More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients

More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications

More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy

More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain

More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death

More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always

More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition

More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study

More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study

More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure

'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms

Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study

Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise

Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury

Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic

Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal

Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer

Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease

MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study

Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion

Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving

Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism

Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age

Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months

Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

New Clues to Why Some Develop 'Brain Fog' After COVID

New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens

New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain

New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries

New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness

New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial

Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study

NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS

Nightmares Can Sometimes Warn of Parkinson's Onset

No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy

No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children

'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss

No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths

No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk

Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop

Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans

Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes

Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women

Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens

Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients

Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients

Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study

One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health

Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism

Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms

Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight

Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds

Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows

Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study

Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births

Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages

People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors

'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions

Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure

Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study

Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study

Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances

Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic

Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study

Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus

Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds

Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study

Pregnancy May Delay MS

Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones

Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects

Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat

Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns

Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines

Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies

Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

Preventing Alzheimer's

Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials

PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?

Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant

Recovering COVID Patients Often Face Long-Term 'Brain Fog'

'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often

Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's

Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC

Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood

Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40

Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy

Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk

Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study

Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk

Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem

Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19

Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies

Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies

Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term

'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID

Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain

Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk

Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

Some Hospitalized COVID Patients Develop Seizures

Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior

Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study

Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others

'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk

Special Brain Scans May Diagnose Early Parkinson's

Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware

Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness

Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys

Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug

Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains

Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic

Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study

Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back

Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study

Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows

Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy

Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus

Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

Surprising Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19

Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women

Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists

Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders

Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's

The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment

Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study

Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks

Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk

Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women

Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain

Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health

Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain

Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds

Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease

T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby

Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke

Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain

U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods

U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic

U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now

U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years

Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study

Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV

Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study

Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows

Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes

Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS

Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok

Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate

Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows

Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers

What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out

What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?

What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain

What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms

When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes

When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?

When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth

Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues

Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?

Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy

Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health

Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea

Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy

Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently

Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?

Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery

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Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia

Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain

Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain

Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays

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