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A heart attack 9 days after giving birth: Mother of 4 shares her SCAD experience
A mother of four shares journey with a rare heart attack just days after birth called Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, a leading cause of heart attacks in women under 50.
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Study suggests fibroid rates in Latina women may be lower than previously thought
Uterine fibroids may be less common in Latina women than earlier estimates suggested, according to new research.
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2 heartbeats, 1 future: Why pregnancy is a critical window for women’s heart health
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in women. Yet one of the most important windows to understand a woman’s lifelong heart health may come decades earlier during pregnancy. How new research could change heart care for women long after delivery.
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Born under a pound: Two newborns beat extraordinary obstacles in the NICU
Born under a pound at 22 and 25 weeks, two extremely premature girls spent months in the hospital NICU beating extraordinary obstacles, coming home just in time for the holidays.
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5 things to know about using marijuana while pregnant or breastfeeding
Michigan Medicine obstetric and pediatrics specialists share key information about marijuana use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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What to know about mastitis, according to a lactation specialist
A Michigan Medicine specialist answers questions on mastitis symptoms, treatments and prevention tips.
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From pain to policy: Global reviews call for urgent action on endometriosis in most world regions
Global reviews find major gaps in endometriosis care guidance across countries, particularly in low-income countries.
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Novel predictive model aims to spot pelvic floor injuries years before symptoms appear
Michigan Medicine researchers have developed a new model that may help predict which women are at risk for abnormal pelvic floor recovery years before symptoms even begin.
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Your breastfeeding questions, answered
University of Michigan Health breastfeeding experts and lactation consultants provide answers to common questions they receive from patients.
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After life threatening pregnancy complication, mom of 4 embraces little moments
A rare pregnancy complication, known as placenta accreta, put both a mom and her baby at risk.
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Revolutionizing prenatal care: new guidelines to transform 100-year model
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which collaborated with Michigan Medicine teams, is recommending significant changes to the way prenatal care is delivered in the United States, according to newly released clinical guidance.
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TODAY show star and breast cancer survivor helps raise support for women’s health
TODAY show star Jill Martin aims to help improve health care for all women through the Women's Health Luncheon.
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Study examines lactation in critically ill patients
University of Michigan research reveals that simple awareness from the hospital care team can help protect a breastfeeding relationship for patients in the ICU and their newborn baby.
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Many young adults favor at-home STI testing for convenience and privacy
For STI testing, research finds self-collected kits could reduce reproductive health barriers among young adults.
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Small gestures, big impact: Unsung Heroes Award celebrates the power of kindness
In challenging times, it’s sometimes the smallest gestures of kindness that make the biggest difference.
