Women's Health and Wellness

The Women’s Health and Wellness topic explores the evolving landscape of women’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It covers medical research, reproductive health, fitness trends, nutrition, and preventive care, while also addressing issues like access to healthcare, gender disparities in medicine, and the impact of social and cultural factors on women’s health outcomes. From breakthroughs in women-specific treatments to shifts in policy and wellness innovation, this topic highlights the intersection of science, advocacy, and empowerment, keeping readers informed on how health equity and holistic care are redefining wellness for women everywhere.

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Babies exposed to more ‘forever chemicals’ before birth than previously known

Advanced testing reveals dozens of PFAS compounds in umbilical cord blood

Mar. 30, 2026 By Kristen Dalli

Babies may be exposed to far more PFAS chemicals in the womb than previously measured.

In a recent study, researchers identified 42 different PFAS compounds using advanced testing methods.

Traditional testing captures only a small fraction of total prenatal exposure.

“Forever chemicals,” or PFAS, are everywhere — from food packaging to stain-resistant fabrics — and they don’t break down easily in the environment or the human body. That persistence is part of what makes them...

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