COVID-19 pregnancy complications
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Infected individuals are about 40% more likely to develop serious complications or die during pregnancy.
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The U leads national study of COVID-19 effects on pregnancy
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The study asks if changes to health care delivery have resulted in higher rates of pregnancy-related complications and cesarean delivery.
Read MoreChronic conditions could lead to pregnancy complications
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One in three women of reproductive age have at least one chronic condition that could compromise their health or lead to adverse outcomes during pregnancy, according to University of Utah Health scientists.
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Researchers at University of Utah Health have identified a link between autism and steroid hormone changes detected in the mother’s blood that may be detected as early as the second trimester.
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] MAN UP: TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH June is men’s health month and nearly half of all men in the United States are not getting the recommended amount of physical activity. As a man, you may believe that the only way to be “healthy” is to chop up some wood and eat […]
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] INCREASING ACTIVITY FOR NEW MOMS 2015 was an interesting year for PEAK Health and Fitness with five of its staff members expecting a new baby. As you can imagine, the conversations revolved around hunger and cravings, belly size and how to stay active. We now share the joy and struggle of being […]
Read MoreCLIMATE CHANGE AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
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A new U study found that climate change might lead to low birth weight in developing countries.
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