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03/04/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Opioid addiction and the unborn: The epidemic is even taking a toll on the newest Americans
Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and the American University of Beirut found that pre-natal exposure to both opioids and benzodiazepines increases an infant’s risk of severe drug withdrawal. In a study published in Hospital Pediatrics, the researchers explained that this combination is even more dangerous to children’s health than exposure to opioids alone. The findings […]
06/17/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Common plastic additive linked to fertility problems
A study published in the journal PLOS Genetics found that exposure to the plastic additive diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) could cause fertility problems. Led by Harvard Medical School researchers, the study showed that DEHP increases breaks in the DNA during egg production and impairs cells’ ability to repair these breaks. How common plastic additive affects fertility DEHP belongs to a family […]
09/03/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Weight gain and diabetes risk: Deep belly fat poses more of a health risk to women than men
A study published in the journal Nature Medicine found that visceral or belly fat is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases more so in women than in men. Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden said that the difference between the two sexes is even greater when it comes to Type 2 diabetes risk. They found that visceral fat increased disease risk by more than seven times in […]
08/17/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Why are women at greater risk for broken bones? Understanding osteoporosis risk factors
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that is characterized by porous and brittle bones. It is one of the leading causes of bone fracture among the elderly and affects people regardless of race and sex. However, women are at greater risk of developing osteoporosis than men. In the United States, for example, about eight million out of the […]
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