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Drug-using mothers often give birth to "drug babies." These children have a host of developmental problems. Taking drugs during pregnancy also increases the chance of birth defects, premature ...
Then when I switched over to [new prenatal care site] I was voicin' concerns about my pregnancy and they were just pushed off, not taken care of, pushed off. I wasn't happy about that. Drug use ...
An estimated 40% to 60% of pregnant women take Tylenol at some point in their pregnancy. While the drug is considered generally safe to use during pregnancy, lead study author Brennan Baker ...
Researchers are set to trial a new drug, which could potentially help women experiencing ectopic pregnancy to avoid emergency surgery. The £1.6 million trial, led by the University of Aberdeen ...
A pregnancy drug given to hundreds of thousands of women has been described as a ‘hidden thalidomide’ - with the harm passed down “generations”. An ITV News investigation has led to more ...
Pills used to begin the process to terminate an early pregnancy can soon be dispensed in some pharmacies after a Food and Drug Administration update on Tuesday that expands access to medication ...
Researchers say thet hope a trial of a new drug for the treatment of ectopic pregnancy could help hundreds of women every year avoid emergency surgery. The £1.6 million trial, led by the ...
“We were hurting them by preventing identification of substance exposure that happened during pregnancy.” But Ostfeld-Johns said they found they didn’t need the drug tests to identify babies who might ...
For decades, thousands of women were given a controversial drug during their pregnancies with the hope of preventing miscarriage. The drug, called Diethylstilbestrol – commonly known as DES ...
BOSTON — The lack of data evaluating the clinical manifestations of adverse drug reactions before and during pregnancy shows need for more research in this area for this patient population ...