Enlarge this image Surgeon Christoph Haller and his research team from Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children are working on technology that could…
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FDA pulls the only approved drug for preventing premature birth off the market
by Will Stone April 6, 2023Enlarge this image The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has pulled its approval for an unproven drug intended to prevent premature births.…
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To reignite the joy of childhood, learn to live on ‘toddler time’
by Rhitu Chatterjee January 25, 2023Enlarge this image Islenia Milien for NPR Islenia Milien for NPR Almost as soon as our son was born, we got these…
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Enlarge this image The United States has one of the highest teen birth rates among developed nations, even after three decades of…
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Drugmakers are slow to prove medicines that got a fast track to market really work
by Sydney Lupkin July 22, 2022Enlarge this image Kristi Alcayaga’s teenage son, Michael, was able to try a cancer drug called clofarabine that got an accelerated approval…
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Enlarge this image Their research is still in early stages, but Kristin Myers (left), a mechanical engineer, and Dr. Joy Vink, an…
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Severe Flu Raises Risk Of Birth Problems For Pregnant Women, Babies
by Patti Neighmond January 10, 2019Enlarge this image Babies of moms who are in the ICU with severe flu have a greater chance of being born premature…
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How Long Should Older Moms Wait Before Getting Pregnant Again?
by Carey Goldberg November 1, 2018Enlarge this image For older mothers, it can feel like there’s little time to waste before trying for another child. But there…
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