A new paper in Oxford Open Digital Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that it may be possible to use mobile game apps to induce young women to make…
Tag: Induce
Nipple Stimulation to Induce Labor
Have you heard of using nipple stimulation to help start labor? People have been using the practice of nipple stimulation to induce labor throughout history.3 And, over the years, studies…
Acute COVID-19 and vaccination induce cross-reactive antibody responses in breast milk
As of June 28, 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has infected over 545 million people and caused…
New opportunity to induce remission of peanut allergy in young children through oral immunotherapy
A clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3 years safely desensitized most of…
COVID-19 during pregnancy may induce fetal immune response even in the absence of placental infection
SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy may cause inflammatory immune responses in the fetus, even if the virus does not infect the placenta, according to a small National Institutes of Health study.…
The Different Methods to Medically Induce Labor
After nine long and tiring months, you’re more than ready for your bundle of joy to make its way into the world. You’ve anxiously waited for the moment your water…