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Mexico reports first deaths of pregnant women from coronavirus

FILE PHOTO: A city employee, wearing protective gear, disinfects near to the Angel de la Independencia monument as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Mexico City, Mexico April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico has recorded its first two deaths of pregnant women from the coronavirus as the overall number of fatalities… Read More: Mexico reports first deaths of pregnant women from coronavirus »

Thinning hair in women: Why it happens and what helps

Many people think of hair loss as a male problem, but it also affects at least a third of women. But unlike men, women typically experience thinning hair without going bald, and there can be a number of different underlying causes for the problem. “Some are associated with inflammation in the body. Some are female-pattern… Read More: Thinning hair in women: Why it happens and what helps »

Do Perimenopausal Women Benefit from Melatonin?

Melatonin is a hormone which is normally secreted by the pineal gland; its levels rise at night when it is dark and fall during the morning hours in response to daylight.  Melatonin is involved in regulating normal sleep-wake cycles but recent research has shown that melatonin may have other important beneficial effects. Melatonin is sold… Read More: Do Perimenopausal Women Benefit from Melatonin? »