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Placenta clears away SARS-Co V-2 during pregnancy
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (468+ words) In a new study, Yale researchers discovered that'SARS-Co V-2 doesn't linger in the placenta of patients who become infected with the virus during'pregnancy.' Harvey Kliman and Shelli Farhadian Early in the pandemic, Yale researchers demonstrated that SARS-Co V-2, the virus responsible for…...
Seven-day injectable, daily tablet buprenorphine equally effective for ED patients with opioid use disorder
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (577+ words) In a Yale study, researchers found that seven-day injectable buprenorphine and daily tablet buprenorphine are equally safe and effective in engaging patients with opioid use disorder in treatment after an emergency department'visit. More than 15 years ago, Yale's Gail D'Onofrio started…...
Serotonin shield: The placentas critical role in the health of babies
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (642+ words) In a new study, Yale researchers show that the placenta regulates serotonin delivery to the fetus, contrary to past beliefs that it manufactures the'hormone.' The placenta has long been thought to produce serotonin during'pregnancy.' But in a new study, Yale…...
A whole-body disease: Why endometriosis is so difficult to diagnose and treat
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (289+ words) Endometriosis affects one in 10 women of reproductive age across the United States. In a Q&A, world-renowned expert Hugh Taylor explains why it's often misunderstood " and what treatments exist'today. Hugh Taylor has long studied the endometrium, or lining of the…...
Study finds link between hypertension and breastfeeding outcomes
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (590+ words) A new Yale study suggests women with high blood pressure before and during pregnancy may benefit from targeted interventions to support'breastfeeding. Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein with Adobe Stock and AI-generated images Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) " like chronic or gestational…...