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Zhejiang University School of Medicine investigators reported that higher maternal plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels across pregnancy aligned with lower odds of early childhood caries in children.

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Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the impacts of digital health care for patients, providers, and businesses. You can ...

Hydroxyurea is generally contraindicated in patients with sickle cell disease who become or plan to become pregnant, but post-marketing safety data suggest that treatment continuation is safe. The ...

Taking the sickle cell drug hydroxyurea during or shortly before pregnancy does not appear to cause specific issues in newborns, according to the first prospective study of pregnancies involving ...

Pregnancy was found to accelerate epigenetic aging by up to 5.3 years in nulliparous women, a prospective study has found. Further, an older first trimester epigenetic age was associated with a ...

A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline. By Alexa Robles-Gil Last week, the world’s leading wildlife trade agreement ...

“Gain a child, lose a tooth”, or so the saying goes. Pregnancy is known to be linked to a heightened risk of dental issues, but we aren’t entirely sure why. Now, researchers have found that the oral ...

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