by Merissa Elizabeth Hickman, The Conversation Credit: CC0 Public DomainIt’s well-known how important it is to look after your health during and after pregnancy. But it can also be just as important for both men and women to focus on their health even before they begin trying for a baby. Preconception health refers to the lifestyle...
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH A first-of-its-kind study showed that use of chemical hair straighteners was associated with a slight reduction in the likelihood of pregnancy, and that Black and Hispanic individuals were more likely than other racial and ethnic groups to use these products early in life, more frequently, and for longer durations....
