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Exposure to air pollution during the prenatal period may slow down the development of a newborn’s brain

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Exposure to air pollution during the prenatal period may slow down the development of a newborn’s brain
20
Oct

A new study from Spain shows that babies born to mothers exposed to higher levels of air pollution during pregnancy show signs of slower brain myelination, a subtle but telling change in the development of early brain connections. Test: Uncovering the effects of prenatal air pollution on newborn brain maturation. Image source: PeopleImages/Shutterstock.com A recent […]

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Depression can cause severe period pain, sleep disorders can make it worse: study

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Depression can cause severe period pain, sleep disorders can make it worse: study
02
Dec

Severe menstrual cramps can affect a woman’s mood and mental well-being. But a new study reveals a surprising twist: depression can actually trigger severe period pain, and lack of sleep makes it worse. Dysmenorrhea, or severe period pain, affects approximately 15% of women and usually appears just before menstruation and disappears after a few days. […]

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