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In my last blog posted here on OsteoporosisConnection.com, I discussed the need for vitamin D testing for those who want to have their... Read more »
The effect of a gene that increases the risk of heat disease is even stronger in people with diabetes who have poor blood glucose (BG)... Read more »
Most physicians recognize that cholesterol testing is a flawed tool for prediction of heart disease. To improve on the weaknesses of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Placenta previa is a complication of pregnancy in which the placenta grows in the lowest part of the womb (uterus) and covers all or part of the... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to the poor growth of a baby while in the mother's womb during pregnancy. Specifically, it means the... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nutrition BasicsFats and OilsSome fat is essential for normal body function. Fats can have good or bad effects on health, depending on their... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Placenta abruptio is the separation of the placenta (the organ that nourishes the fetus) from its attachment to the uterus wall before the baby is... Read more »
Children whose mothers took the anti-seizure medication valproate while pregnant have IQs that are six to nine points lower than average, a new study... Read more »