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11/29/2017
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By Rita Winters
Lifestyle diseases are now complicating pregnancies, putting mothers and newborns at higher risk of complications
Contrary to popular belief, the responsibilities of motherhood begin before, not after, conception. A woman must be in good health prior to conceiving in order to assure her and the baby’s health. Preexisting conditions, sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy food negatively affect babies prenatally. A Michigan Medicine study reports that pregnant women, particularly poor women and […]
11/27/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Why “safer than cigarettes” doesn’t mean “safe” — understanding how e-cigarettes work
Less than 10 years ago, a lone company in China advertised the e-cigarette as an unheard-of product that was a safer and tobacco-free alternative to regular cigarettes. In 2010, the U.S. market welcomed vaping. Now, health officials, policymakers, and researchers are working double-time to stay updated with a “rapidly expanding, wildly controversial, and largely unregulated $3 […]
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