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Maternal Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Children
A new study links maternal acetaminophen use during pregnancy to a three times higher risk of ADHD in children, based on analysis of 307 Black women's blood and placental samples, prompting discussions about the medication's safety during pregnancy.
Maternal Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Children
A new study links maternal acetaminophen use during pregnancy to a three times higher risk of ADHD in children, based on analysis of 307 Black women's blood and placental samples, prompting discussions about the medication's safety during pregnancy.
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52% Bias Score
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
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48% Bias Score
Welder Stabbed to Death; Wife Gives Birth Beside Dying Husband in Cape Town Robbery
A 34-year-old welder, Talent Gono, was fatally stabbed by a gang of eight in Cape Town, South Africa, while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital; his wife gave birth moments later beside his body; the motive was robbery.
Welder Stabbed to Death; Wife Gives Birth Beside Dying Husband in Cape Town Robbery
A 34-year-old welder, Talent Gono, was fatally stabbed by a gang of eight in Cape Town, South Africa, while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital; his wife gave birth moments later beside his body; the motive was robbery.
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44% Bias Score
HRW Report: Israel's Actions Cause Life-Threatening Danger to Pregnant Women in Gaza
A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of causing "serious and sometimes life-threatening danger" to pregnant women and girls in Gaza through 15 months of bombardment and siege, citing attacks on medical facilities, a blockade restricting resources, and a 300% increase in miscarriages since Octo...
HRW Report: Israel's Actions Cause Life-Threatening Danger to Pregnant Women in Gaza
A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of causing "serious and sometimes life-threatening danger" to pregnant women and girls in Gaza through 15 months of bombardment and siege, citing attacks on medical facilities, a blockade restricting resources, and a 300% increase in miscarriages since Octo...
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60% Bias Score
Heatwaves Pose Significant Health Risks to Pregnant Women and Fetuses
A Nature Medicine review reveals that rising global temperatures increase health risks for pregnant women and their fetuses, including hypertension, gestational diabetes, premature birth, and perinatal mortality, with developing countries disproportionately affected.
Heatwaves Pose Significant Health Risks to Pregnant Women and Fetuses
A Nature Medicine review reveals that rising global temperatures increase health risks for pregnant women and their fetuses, including hypertension, gestational diabetes, premature birth, and perinatal mortality, with developing countries disproportionately affected.
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44% Bias Score
Insufficient Sleep During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
A Northwestern University study of 3,922 women revealed a link between sleeping less than seven hours during pregnancy and the postpartum period and a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, increasing the likelihood of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Insufficient Sleep During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
A Northwestern University study of 3,922 women revealed a link between sleeping less than seven hours during pregnancy and the postpartum period and a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, increasing the likelihood of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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48% Bias Score
Gal Gadot's Near-Fatal Brain Clot During Pregnancy
Gal Gadot, while eight months pregnant, suffered a major brain clot causing blindness and deafness; prompting an emergency surgery and delivery, highlighting the importance of advocating for one's health.
Gal Gadot's Near-Fatal Brain Clot During Pregnancy
Gal Gadot, while eight months pregnant, suffered a major brain clot causing blindness and deafness; prompting an emergency surgery and delivery, highlighting the importance of advocating for one's health.
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48% Bias Score
Pregnancy Support Groups: A Blessing and a Burden
A Sydney-based freelance writer describes her experience with Facebook's pregnancy support groups, highlighting the benefits of community connection while acknowledging the challenges posed by irrelevant and misleading posts.
Pregnancy Support Groups: A Blessing and a Burden
A Sydney-based freelance writer describes her experience with Facebook's pregnancy support groups, highlighting the benefits of community connection while acknowledging the challenges posed by irrelevant and misleading posts.
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48% Bias Score
Large Study Shows No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Child Development Issues
A major Scottish study of nearly 25,000 babies born in 2020-2021 found no link between maternal COVID-19 infection or vaccination during pregnancy and developmental problems in children aged 13-15 months, providing reassurance about vaccine safety.
Large Study Shows No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Child Development Issues
A major Scottish study of nearly 25,000 babies born in 2020-2021 found no link between maternal COVID-19 infection or vaccination during pregnancy and developmental problems in children aged 13-15 months, providing reassurance about vaccine safety.
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32% Bias Score
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
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52% Bias Score
Balancing Childbirth Risks: Informing Women Without Creating Unnecessary Fear
An economist and author discusses the inherent tension between the historical prevalence of childbirth and its objective dangers, highlighting the need for better communication about pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia and postpartum haemorrhage to empower women with knowledge without crea...
Balancing Childbirth Risks: Informing Women Without Creating Unnecessary Fear
An economist and author discusses the inherent tension between the historical prevalence of childbirth and its objective dangers, highlighting the need for better communication about pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia and postpartum haemorrhage to empower women with knowledge without crea...
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56% Bias Score
Pregnant Homeless Woman Ticketed While in Labor in Louisville
A Louisville, Kentucky police officer ticketed a homeless pregnant woman for unlawful camping while she was in labor and waiting for an ambulance on September 27, 2024; she later gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
Pregnant Homeless Woman Ticketed While in Labor in Louisville
A Louisville, Kentucky police officer ticketed a homeless pregnant woman for unlawful camping while she was in labor and waiting for an ambulance on September 27, 2024; she later gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
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60% Bias Score
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