Changing preconceptions and building diverse developer teams 14 May 2019 – LexisNexis is a proud sponsor of the 2019 Women of Silicon Roundabout event which will be held at ExCel London on 25th and 26th June. Part of the world’s largest women in tech event series, Women of Silicon Roundabout is a unique networking and… Read More »
The Food and Drug Administration is proposing recommendations on how to better design studies to assess pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to FDA-regulated drugs and biological products. The new guidance includes sections on obtaining information from databases and electronic health records systems. According to the agency, its recommendations replace 2002 guidance issued to industry—which has… Read More »
You might think that a person would be completely clued up on their own body and the way in which it works. But it turns out that a lot of females don’t actually know all that much about their genitals. This is according to YouGov, who recently conducted a survey to discover how much anatomical… Read More »
While different countries may have different attitudes toward the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has taken a firm stand against the use of alcohol during pregnancy. In the report entitled “Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders,” the AAP identified prenatal exposure to alcohol as the leading preventable cause of birth defects… Read More »
The principles of posture for a pregnant woman are the same as for anyone else: the natural curves need to be maintained. Maintaining a good posture throughout entire pregnancy involves challenges that come in the form of physiological, biomechanical, and psychological changes. The first challenge is- – slouching when tired or nauseated. For some women,… Read More »
Stock via Getty Getty In North Carolina, a person’s initial consent to sexual activity can later prevent them from seeking justice if things turn ugly or violent — even if they asked loudly and clearly, mid-encounter, for the other person to stop. For several years, legislators have declined to close this loophole in state sexual assault laws, but… Read More »