Screenshot from the paper linked in the second post, containing the following information: “Open access, Published: 01 July 2025, Oropouche virus infects human trophoblasts and placenta explants; Christina J. Megli, Rebecca K. Zack, Jackson J. McGaughey, Ryan M. Hoehl, Taylor Snisky, Amy L. Hartman & Cynthia M. McMillen; Nature Communications volume 16, Article number: 6040 (2025)”
Using human cell cultures, #organoids, & placental explants, researchers at Pitt & @mageewomens.bsky.social have obtained the first scientific evidence explaining how #Oropouche virus may pass from mother to fetus and cause adverse pregnancy outcomes. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
11.07.2025 13:31 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
What you’ve been told about health isn’t the whole story....
From chronic pain, reproductive care to mental health, wellness, and beyond we're rewriting the narrative.
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09.06.2025 14:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Noémie Gomes-Jourdan
Noémie Gomes-Jourdan, a recent @cmuscience.bsky.social
grad, wants ovarian cancer patients to have more treatment options.
She is working to improve immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy at @mageewomens.bsky.social, a treatment that can help the body fight cancer.
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05.05.2025 14:37 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
What do girls want? ✨Hint: It's not what you think...✨
🔬 With roughly only 9% of NIH research funding dedicated to conditions that disproportionately affect women, we need to support research to close knowledge gaps, find better treatments, and save lives.
🔁 Reshare to rally for women's health.
16.04.2025 19:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Multidisciplinary Cardio-Obstetrics Team - Cardiac Interventions Today
Insights into a dedicated cardio-obstetrics program, including who is involved, the role of interventional cardiology, the decision-making process, training needs, and more.
Why are multidisciplinary teams important?
Magee-Womens investigator Dr. Malamo Countouris, shares how multidisciplinary cardio-obstetrics care is improving outcomes for women in @citoday.bsky.social.
🔗 Read more: citoday.com/articles/202...
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26.03.2025 15:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Magee-Womens Research Institute
We are excited to connect, educate, and engage here on Bluesky.
💜 Follow along to help change #womenshealth.
10.03.2025 14:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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