Pica in pregnant teens linked to low iron
August 20, 2014 By Melissa Osgood ITHACA, N.Y. – In a study of 158 pregnant teenagers in Rochester, NY, nearly half engaged in pica – the craving and intentional consumption…
Statin use in postmenopausal women associated with increased diabetes risk
13 Jan 2012 CHICAGO – The use of statins in postmenopausal women is associated with increased diabetes risk, according to a study published Online First by the Archives of Internal…
First signs of heart disease seen in newborns of overweight/obese mums
Contact: Stephanie Burns sburns@bmjgroup.com 44-020-738-36920 BMJ-British Medical Journal Artery wall thickening already present at birth The walls of the body's major artery - the aorta - are already thickened in…
Exposure to perfluorinated chemicals may reduce women’s fertility – – perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs)
Public release date: 28-Jan-2009 Researchers have found the first evidence that perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) – chemicals that are widely used in everyday items such as food packaging, pesticides,…
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