News tagged with pregnant

Health

Boar's head recalls liverwurst tied to listeria outbreak

Boar's Head announced Friday that it was recalling all of its liverwurst products because they could be tainted with dangerous Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

What we know about Oropouche virus after first deaths

The first-ever deaths from the Oropouche virus, a little-known disease spread by the bites of infected midges and mosquitoes, have been recorded in Brazil.

22 hours ago

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Health

What you need to know about listeria

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an alert after a listeria outbreak in several states. There have been at least two fatalities, and dozens have become sickened.

Jul 26, 2024

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Pediatrics

US infant deaths rise for first time in decades

For the first time in two decades, the infant mortality rate in the United States has risen, new government data shows.

Jul 25, 2024

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Health

Timing matters: Study suggests ways to improve wearable sensor health alerts

When seemingly healthy people receive an alert from a wearable sensor telling them they might have a respiratory virus—based on small changes in their unique heart rate, sleep and activity patterns—what do they do? According ...

Jul 25, 2024

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HIV & AIDS

Long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention found safe in pregnancy

Long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) was safe and well-tolerated as HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) before and during pregnancy in the follow-up phase of a global study among cisgender women. The analysis of outcomes ...

Jul 23, 2024

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Marijuana use while pregnant could raise odds for complications

There's a slight but significant rise in dangerous obstetric complications for pregnant women who use marijuana, new research shows.

Jul 23, 2024

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Rural hospitals built during baby boom now face baby bust

Rural regions like the one surrounding a southern Iowa town used to have a lot more babies, and many more places to give birth to them.

Jul 22, 2024

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Pandemic health behaviors linked to rise in neonatal health issues

Studies show that social distancing and other public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic effectively reduced the spread of the deadly virus. However, they had unanticipated effects such as reduced health care accessibility ...

Jul 19, 2024

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