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    Researchers examined how the timing of hormone administration during a cycle might affect the amount of hormones needed for contraception.

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    “The question of removing ovaries at the time of benign hysterectomy to prevent ovarian cancer in low-risk women has been widely debated.”

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    • New study finds that women who underwent bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with a benign #hysterectomy had a higher 10-year mortality across all ages than those who had hysterectomies alone. ➡️ More about this important finding: https://t.co/KzJs6mouc3 #SurgTwitter #ObGynTwitter

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    Researchers found most prenatal vitamins fall short of bridging nutritional gaps for pregnant women.

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    Spanish TV star Ana Obregon has revealed that her newly adopted baby daughter, born to an unidentified surrogate mother, was conceived using the frozen sperm of Obregon’s son who died of cancer 3 years ago.

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    A clinician recently reviewed the evidence about whether exposure to dust mites, smoking, vitamin D, probiotics, and other factors influences the risk of asthma in an unborn child.

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