WIC may have benefits before and after pregnancy
Researchers looked at evidence from existing studies to gauge the impact of the federal nutrition program called WIC.
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Researchers looked at evidence from existing studies to gauge the impact of the federal nutrition program called WIC.
The supplemental nutrition program leads to improved birth outcomes and lower infant mortality, and possibly better preventive childcare, suggests new research.
Review highlights need for better evidence about WIC and health outcomes, researchers say
Preeclampsia — a complication that occurs in about 1 in every 25 pregnancies in the United States — is characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to an organ system, most often the liver or kidneys.
Mass General Brigham Physicians Call for Elimination of Harmful Language in Clinical Medicine Continued Use of Diagnoses like “Red Man Syndrome” Undermine Health Equity Boston, April 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a new perspective published in the New England Journal of Medicine, physicians from Mass General Brigham and Johns Hopkins Medicine say it is time to eliminate the use of racist and harmful terms such as “Red Man Syndrome” and encourage improvements in drug-allergy documentation that recognize the diversity of patient populations. The article focuses on terminology used ...