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A DRUG prescribed to 300,000 women has been dubbed ‘the hidden thalidomide’ as it’s feared to have triggered rare cancers. Experts fear that the harms of the drug could be “… ...
Is Ozempic safe to take during pregnancy or while trying to conceive? Experts weigh in Ozempic has become a popular medication among women of childbearing age.
Hospitals use drug tests that return false positives from poppy seed bagels and Zantac. Yet newborns are taken from parents based on the results.
WebMD examines the use of drugs, alcohol, and caffeine in pregnancy, and their effects on the unborn child.
Some foods, medications, activities, and products are off-limits during pregnancy. Find out what to avoid in our comprehensive guide.
ADHD is a common behavioral condition that affects approximately 7 million US children, including about a million kids diagnosed since 2016.
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 ...
Why Some Doctors Are Pushing to End Routine Drug Testing During Childbirth Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing ...
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 ...
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 ...
Urine drug testing in pregnancy has pitfalls.Joy of childbirth turned into trauma — because of a poppy seed bagel ...