For the first time, clinicians have access to a clear, evidence-based roadmap for adjusting antiseizure medication doses ...

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Pregnancy involves radical hormone surges and biological adaptations. However, the effects of pregnancy on the human brain are virtually unknown. Here we show, using a prospective ('pre'-'post' ...

Hormonal changes during pregnancy can relax the esophageal muscles, leading to stomach acid rising into the esophagus and causing heartburn. As the fetus grows, the expanding uterus puts pressure on ...

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Pregnancy affects all parts of life — it heavily changes your routines, your diet, and your body, but lesser known is how much it can affect your skin care. Not only can your skin concerns change when ...

The burden of maternal cardiometabolic comorbidities and incident pregnancy-related CV complications has increased ...

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Differentiating between early pregnancy and premenstrual symptoms can be challenging. Here are the top early pregnancy symptoms to look out for if you think that you may be expecting. Jessica Rendall ...

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Shoulder pain during pregnancy can result from expected changes in the body or more serious conditions. While simple methods such as resting or applying heat may relieve discomfort in some cases, ...