Medical and research experts on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), including those at San Diego State, are continuing to warn women about the dangers of drinking during pregnancy. Ad Their advice coincides with International FASD Awareness Day, Sept 9, and news coverage of a book whose aut...
Life span and quality of life are reduced, as is the risk of various ailments and diseases, including early death if you smoke. A smoking-related ailment or disease may not show up for years for some smokers. Some people think they are immune because of this. Compared to nonsmokers, up ...
Byline: Jenny Hope Medical CorrespondentWOMEN who delay having children enter a 'risk zone' of problems in their early thirties, researchers say - much earlier than was previously thought.The risk of problems such as premature and stillbirth rises by as much as 20 per cent for women aged ...
Despite decades of the consumer warnings of unpleasant and early deaths, cigarettes have not been banned and made illegal. The cigarette industry has had numerous claims filed against it over health issues, the prices of the products,the ingredients used, and where the cigarettes are produced. The...
Professor Paul Fowler concluded: "This is the first time such changes have been detected so early in pregnancy and this study demonstrates another way in which the burden ofmaternal smokingpersists into adulthood, with these babies more likely to grow up to be obese and diabetic."...
While you can get effective treatment for substance abuse at any point, early intervention can save you a lot of hardship from the dangers of substance abuse. For that reason, knowing the real risks you face if you continue may be precisely what you need to stop this now, reclaim your ...
Utilizing HTR-8/SVneo cells for in vitro modeling of human trophoblast invasion, we examined how different concentrations of 40 nm and 200 nm carboxylated polystyrene particles affect early-pregnancy trophoblast phenotype and function. We focused on migration and invasion, as critical processes in plac...
This work is dedicated to the children who have already been exposed to this technology and those who are yet to be born, with a prayer that parents immediately awaken to the dangers of prenatal ultrasound so that the use of this technology during pregnancy will come to an end. ...
Cinnabar is also known as mercury sulfide (HgS), the primary ore of mercury and the same silver liquid in oral thermometers that parents used to check kids' temperatures. In the early 2000s, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST...
“Alpha waves in the human brain are between 6 and 8 hertz… All biological systems operate in the same frequency range. The human brain’s alpha waves function in this range and the electrical resonance of the earth is between 6 and 8 hertz. Thus, our entire biological system – the bra...