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Prenatal
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Prenatal opioid exposure not associated with risk of neuropsychiatric disorders in children
Opioid use during pregnancy is not associated with a substantial increase in the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders such…
Environmental stressors linked to fetal brain development challenges
In a recent review article published in the journal Antioxidants, researchers explored how environmental factors impact the brain…
Esketamine after childbirth cuts risk of postnatal depression by three-quarters
In a recent study published in the British Medical Journal, researchers investigated whether low-dose esketamine delivered after labor…
Low dose esketamine injection after childbirth reduces postpartum depression
A single low dose injection of esketamine given immediately after childbirth reduces major depressive episodes in individuals with…
The complex relationship between obesity and male reproductive function
In a review article published in the journal Molecular Aspects of Medicine, authors have analyzed current evidence on…
Medical debt affects much of America, but Colorado immigrants are hit especially hard
In February, Norma Brambila’s teenage daughter wrote her a letter she now carries in her purse. It is…
Even moderate alcohol use by pregnant patients may affect babies’ prenatal development
University of New Mexico researchers have found that even low to moderate alcohol use by pregnant patients may…
Exploring the link between prenatal nutrition and congenital craniofacial malformations
A recent study published in Nature Communications conducted a comprehensive genome-wide analysis, using CAGE-sequencing on the facial mesenchyme…
Prenatal topiramate exposure not associated with increased autism risk among children
Topiramate—an antiseizure medication prescribed to treat epilepsy as well as migraines and bipolar disorder—does not appear to increase…
Rapid rise in syphilis hits Native Americans hardest
From her base in Gallup, New Mexico, Melissa Wyaco supervises about two dozen public health nurses who crisscross…