FDA Approves Updated COVID Shots for Fall
Study Reveals Pregnancy Challenges for Those With Intellectual Disabilities
Those with intellectual and developmental disabilities have fewer live births
Study Looks at Impact of Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroxinemia in Pregnancy
Subclinical hypothyroidism linked to higher rates of overt hypothyroidism or thyroid replacement therapy within five years of delivery
2020 to 2021 Saw Decline in Life Expectancy for 39 States, Increase for 11
Highest life expectancy at birth of 79.9 years was seen in Hawaii, while lowest of 70.9 years was in Mississippi
Phenol, Paraben Exposure Linked to Hypertension During Pregnancy
Lower SBP, higher DBP seen in association with individual analytes, with most consistent results for methyl paraben, propyl paraben with DBP
USPSTF: Evidence Still Lacking for Iron Deficiency Screening in Pregnancy
There is insufficient evidence to weigh balance of benefits and harm of recommending screening for iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia
Severe Menopause Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Impairment
Authors say findings show interplay between hormonal, lifestyle, and sociodemographic factors and cognitive health
CDC: Oropouche Virus Activity Linked to Travel to South America
Eleven U.S. travelers have returned home with Oropouche, but there is no evidence the virus is circulating in the United States
2022 to 2023 Saw Decline in the Number, Rate of Births in United States
2022 to 2023 saw 1 percent decrease in percentage of mothers receiving care in first trimester of pregnancy
Low Nurse Staffing Tied to Higher Risk for Patient Death
Low staffing effects only partially mitigated by having temporary staff
