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Recent Examples of nonpregnant
Pregnant women who contracted COVID-19 were more likely to become severely ill and to be hospitalized than nonpregnant women of the same age and demographics, especially early in the COVID pandemic.
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Kff Health News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
In a recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey dataset, in the fifth to 95th weight percentiles, nonpregnant females aged 20 and older weighed between 110 and 263 pounds, and males in the same age range weighed between 136 and 287 pounds.
—Agustín Fuentes, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2025
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pregnant women are three times more likely to develop severe disease than nonpregnant women who acquire malaria in the same geographic area.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2025
Repeatedly taking large blood draws from nonpregnant mice also woke up retrotransposons in blood stem cells, indicating pregnancy isn’t the only trigger.
—Bycatherine Offord, science.org, 24 Oct. 2024
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Kff Health News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
In a recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey dataset, in the fifth to 95th weight percentiles, nonpregnant females aged 20 and older weighed between 110 and 263 pounds, and males in the same age range weighed between 136 and 287 pounds.
—Agustín Fuentes, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2025
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pregnant women are three times more likely to develop severe disease than nonpregnant women who acquire malaria in the same geographic area.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2025
Repeatedly taking large blood draws from nonpregnant mice also woke up retrotransposons in blood stem cells, indicating pregnancy isn’t the only trigger.
—Bycatherine Offord, science.org, 24 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpregnant
infertile
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Scientists have created human eggs containing genes from adult skin cells, a step that someday could help women who are infertile or gay couples have babies with their own genes but would also raise difficult ethical, social and legal issues.—
Rob Stein,
NPR,
30 Sep. 2025
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The contraceptive is formulated for rats and mice, so other animals would have to eat very large amounts to be rendered infertile, and even then, the effect would be reversible, according to Wisdom Good Works founder Loretta Mayer, who spoke at a recent webinar hosted by the Chicago Bird Alliance.—
Nara Schoenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Aug. 2025
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