A Brazilian MMA fighter recently discovered that she had won her latest bout while she was 12 weeks pregnant. Kinberly…
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FDA reviewing safety of Essure birth control implant
WASHINGTON – Federal health regulators are reviewing the safety of an implantable contraception device after receiving reports of unusual side…
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Quadruplets born to 65-year-old mom still in critical phase
Doctors caring for quadruplets born prematurely to a 65-year-old Berlin woman say the babies are still in intensive care, but…
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Preventing stillbirths: Therapy may protect fetus from mother’s immune system
When a pregnant mother is exposed to infectious bacteria, her immune system kicks into gear and attacks the fetus, which…
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Docs failed to detect life-threatening condition in pregnant mom, family says
A California family says a hospital failed to detect a 36-year-old mother of seven’s ectopic pregnancy that has put her…
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The truth about fertility after 35
If you’re 30 or older and hope to be a mom one day, then a new story in the June…
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Birth control through surgery
Laparoscopic tubal ligation is an elective surgery performed on women who want to prevent pregnancy. The surgeon begins by making…
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New mom fights rare pregnancy-related cancer after giving birth to twins
Just minutes after giving birth to premature twins, an upstate New York mother was diagnosed with a rare, pregnancy-related cancer…
Read MoreMother of pregnant woman kept on life support calls ordeal ‘pure hell’
When Marlise Munoz suffered an apparent pulmonary embolism last month, depriving her of oxygen for nearly an hour and ceasing…
Read MoreMarijuana use during pregnancy affects baby’s brain
Using marijuana during pregnancy could affect a baby’s brain development by interfering with how brain cells are wired, a new…
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