For some reason, maybe hubris, medical science seems doomed to repeat the sins of their fathers. The lessons of thalidomide and diethylstilbestrol
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PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common hormone disorders in women. It is marked by a triad of
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The Rise in Pitocin Induced Childbirth
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Labor is an exceptional, natural occurrence that a women’s body is perfectly designed for. And so is her brain. All day, every
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What is DES and Why You Should Care
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Diethylstilbestrol or DES is synthetic estrogen developed in the late 1930s. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1941 for vaginitis
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100 Toxic Chemicals Found in Pregnant Women
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Environmental toxins are everywhere. Not a day goes by that some report doesn’t warn us about this pesticide or that plastic or
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The chemical bisphenol A (BPA), found in hard plastics, has come under great scrutiny in the past few years for negatively impacting
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When I think back to when I was 10, that is when I started to get chronic headaches. This must be when
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Fear of Childbirth Prolongs Labor
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When I was little, I would constantly ask my mom about childbirth: Is it really as painful as they make it seem
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