Sara McLanahan, Who Studied Single Motherhood, Dies at 81

Sara McLanahan, Who Studied Single Motherhood, Dies at 81

Dr Garfinkel said the findings of the fragile families study “provide no support for the culture of poverty thesis”, which posits that differing values ​​and behaviors among the poor trap them in cycles. of deprivation that are perpetuated. Rather, he said, “circumstances and opportunities,” not differences in value, have the greatest impact. Although her findings … Read more

RWJBarnabas Health Recognizes Maternal Health Awareness with a Series of Education Seminars and Events

RWJBarnabas Health Recognizes Maternal Health Awareness with a Series of Education Seminars and Events

West Orange, NJ – In recognition of maternal health awareness, RWJBarnabas Health Facilities will host several events including a Maternal Health and Safety webinar series, blood drive, and COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics for women. pregnant and postpartum. Maternal Health Awareness Day, celebrated on January 23, was established by the State of New Jersey in … Read more

Neonatal Diagnostics Company InfanDx AG Establishes

Neonatal Diagnostics Company InfanDx AG Establishes

Team of seasoned scientific advisors to further guide InfanDx on diagnostic needs and product concepts in neonatal acute and critical care Inaugural meeting focused on positioning the HypoxE® test in HIE management, US market entry strategy and product pipeline continuation Cologne, Germany, January 19, 2022 – InfanDx AG (Cologne, Germany), a private diagnostics company focused … Read more

The three-month period before and after giving birth is a vulnerable time for women’s mental health — ScienceDaily

The three-month period before and after giving birth is a vulnerable time for women’s mental health -- ScienceDaily

According to a new study, a set of parameters including sleep and biological rhythm variables are closely associated with the severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms, from the third trimester of pregnancy to the third month postpartum. The three-month period before and after childbirth is a vulnerable period for women’s mental health. It is estimated … Read more

Local nonprofits join together in effort to bring more fresh produce to areas of food insecurity

Local nonprofits join together in effort to bring more fresh produce to areas of food insecurity

Filled with pineapples, red peppers and leafy greens, a new 40-foot cold storage unit will quadruple the amount community food organizations can distribute in South Dallas, according to local nonprofits. The storage unit is part of a partnership between the Oak Cliff Veggie Project, a food resource organization addressing food insecurity, and the 4DWN Project, … Read more

Untreated thyroid problems disorders can negatively impact fertility and pregnancy, warn doctors, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Untreated thyroid problems disorders can negatively impact fertility and pregnancy, warn doctors, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Majority of the male and female population suffer from thyroid disorders and there is an increasing prevalence of thyroid disorders in India. Early diagnosis and treatment can be key to managing thyroid health and preventing further complications, doctors warn. Doctors advise that lack of awareness may be the reason for the increase in thyroid … Read more