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• Aging Narrows Gender Gap in Flu Vaccine Response

  

  08/21/2019—Here's some bad news for older women during flu season: Aging reduces the stronger immune response that women typically have to vaccination, a new study finds. More

• AHA News: A Mineral, a Metal and a Deadly Pregnancy Condition

  

  08/20/2019—Pregnant women with lower concentrations of the trace mineral manganese or higher amounts of the metal cadmium in their blood may be more likely to develop preeclampsia, according to a new study. More

• Study Points to Harms From MRI 'Dye' in Early Pregnancy

  

  08/20/2019—A concerning number of U.S. women are exposed to the MRI contrast agent gadolinium early in pregnancy, a new study reveals. More

• Could Fluoride Be Bad for Your Baby During Pregnancy?

  

  08/19/2019—Fluoride exposure from drinking water during pregnancy could be making children less intelligent, a new Canadian study argues. More

• Exercise Your Blues Away

  

  08/16/2019—Exercise is good medicine for depression, researchers report. More

• Health Tip: What to Expect While Breastfeeding

  08/15/2019—Breastfeeding is a unique experience for every mother. As you begin, your baby's actions will cue your body to make milk, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you are concerned about this process, talk to a doctor or lactation consultant. More

• Depression, Alzheimer's Might Be Part of Same Process in Some Aging Brains: Study

  

  08/12/2019—New research is untangling the complex relationship between symptoms of depression and losses in memory and thinking that often emerge together with Alzheimer's disease. More

• Health Tip: When to Consult a Dietician

  08/08/2019—A registered dietician can partner with you to develop a safe and realistic eating plan, says the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. More

• Keto Diet May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes

  

  08/05/2019—The keto diet has plenty of weight-loss devotees who swear by the high fat, low-carb plan. Now, new research from India suggests it may benefit people with type 2 diabetes. More

• New Moms Can Save a Life By Donating Cord Blood

  

  08/05/2019—Pregnant women should keep in mind that donating their umbilical cord blood could save lives, a clinical cell therapy expert says. More

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