The Healthy Dose
Expert insights from UArizona Health Sciences
pregnancy
Around the world, as many as 2 in 10 new mothers experiences some type of perinatal mental health issues. Having a child is viewed as being a happy time in a woman's life however for many it can be a dark, terrifying and... (read more)
During the past six years, advances in genetic technology completely have changed the way women and their health-care providers approach genetic testing during pregnancy.
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), one of the newest... (read more)
By Valerie Schaibley, PhD | Jan 23, 2018
Precision medicine uses data on an individual's person’s diet, exercise routine, family history, environment, genetics, and more to tailor treatment and prevention of certain conditions to that person’s unique... (read more)
By Will Humble, MPH | Jan 10, 2017
Good oral health is more than just a nice smile. Having good oral health improves a person’s ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew and eat. Untreated tooth decay leads to needless pain and... (read more)
