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Gadget gifts for the fitness forward
CNN: Women's Health &bull Dec 14, 2011
The Fitbit Ultra is a small device that lets you wirelessly log meals, track sleep and combine data online for a look at your progression. The built-in altimeter goes a step further than a pedometer to use 3-D motion sensors… Full Story »
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Parade of lights
FamilyEducation Blogs &bull Dec 13, 2011
In my continued efforts to cheer up T. (she stayed home from school on Monday) I came home from work and we made these cupcakes, and T. licked the bowl clean. By 5:15 the kitchen smelled heavenly. At 5:30 a friend came by to check up on us. She sniffed the air. We're all in recovery mode around here. My bronchitis is almost all cleared up, Willa got her stitches… Full Story »
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Twitter redesign tries to expand reach
San Francisco Chronicle: Health &bull Dec 9, 2011
Twitter Inc. introduced a redesign of the microblogging service's website and mobile device applications Thursday as part of a not-so-modest goal of signing up all 7 billion people on Earth. The new design places more... Full Story »
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People who complain of being lonely could qualify for euthanasia in Holland
SkyNewsWire.com: Health and Fitness &bull Dec 7, 2011
(SkyNewswire.com) The Dutch government is considering plans to use mobile medical teams which would administer euthanasia to people in their homes. The units, dubbed 'grim reapers on wheels' by critics, will be called in to kill patients when their own… Full Story »
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New Technology to Keep Your Children Safe
The Fashionable Bambino &bull Dec 7, 2011
Safety is a HUGE concern for everyone. But all parents worry about their kids safety. Especially the safety of teenagers and pre-teens. However, a new technology is making sure that your kids stay safe. This technology is called StreetSafe and… Full Story »
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Bluestone Wales
The Baby Website &bull Nov 21, 2011
A cool autumn day, drizzle in the air, the weekend looming we needed something to warm the spirits.After an uneventful drive westwards to the delightful holiday retreat of Bluestone, we had visions of having to navigate remote country lanes and… Full Story »
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Free wi-fi 'would calm down AE patients'
The Daily Telegraph: Health: Women's &bull Nov 16, 2011
Offering patients free wi-fi in accident and emergency waiting rooms would cut the number of aggressive and violent incidents, say designers. It would enable potentially disruptive patients to "help occupy themselves with mobile web devices", according to experts behind a… Full Story »
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New Moms Benefit From Text4baby Mobile Service
Pregnancy News & Obstetrics News from Medical News Today &bull Nov 16, 2011
Researchers at UC San Diego Health System's Department of Reproductive Medicine and the National Latino Research Center (NLRC) at Cal State San Marcos University recently presented data at the American Public Health Association Conference in Washington D.C., demonstrating the impact… Full Story »
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Text4baby mobile service shows positive results for new moms
Science Daily: Pregnancy and Childbirth News &bull Nov 14, 2011
The study, funded by the Alliance Healthcare Foundation, took place with text4baby users in San Diego County and included interviews with 38 women and a phone survey with 122 users. Initial research indicates text4baby is increasing users' health knowledge, facilitating… Full Story »
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Motherhood Makes Women Want Smartphones (LiveScience.com)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News &bull Nov 14, 2011
It's no news flash that motherhood is a life-changing event for women. What is news, though, is the role that motherhood plays in instigating mobile phone usage, new research on digital behavior shows. More than half (53 percent) of moms… Full Story »
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Spending Time With My Sister Part V
Families.com: Pregnancy Blog &bull Oct 28, 2011
On the fourth day of our visit, we had early morning plans. I made breakfast while my sister nursed the baby and my son asked to hold the baby repeatedly. After a breakfast of an egg omelet and an orange, we got the kids ready… Full Story »
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Parenting by Your Toddler's Personality Type
WebMD: Women: Pregnancy &bull Oct 19, 2011Less than 2 years old, Kira Wales was completely obsessed with digital clocks. Able to count to 10, she would intently stare at the clock reading, say, 6:53. And then she would turn to her dad, Jimmy Wales, and say conspiratorially,… Full Story »
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One in ten avoid public transport due to hygiene fears
The Daily Telegraph: Health: Women's &bull Oct 15, 2011
One in ten people have admitted avoiding public transport and trips to the cinema because of worries over cleanliness and general hygiene levels. Nearly half said they had refrained from using a public lavatory while a quarter avoided swimming or… Full Story »
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Study: 1 in 6 UK cell phones is contaminated with fecal matter
CNN: Women's Health &bull Oct 15, 2011
This study provides more evidence that people still don't wash their hands properly, especially after going to the toilet," Dr. Val Curtis of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said in the report. Londoners had the highest incidence… Full Story »
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Nasty Bugs Lurking on Your Cell Phone
WebMD: Women: Pregnancy &bull Oct 14, 2011Oct. 14, 2011 -- The next time you reach for your cell phone, consider this: A new study found that 92% of cell phones in the U.K. have bacteria on them - including E. coli -- because people aren't washing… Full Story »
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Square allows mobile payment processing
San Francisco Chronicle: Health &bull Oct 13, 2011
One Square mobile application: free. The credit card reader to go with it: free. The technology to process MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover cards on a smart phone or iPad: priceless. Square, the San... Full Story »
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Pregnancy apps slammed for bad advice
Yahoo! News: Pregnancy Search &bull Oct 11, 2011
Two free mobile phone apps offering pregnancy advice have been criticised by a Swedish infant health group for offering information that could put unborn children at risk. Full Story »
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Mobile phone users suffering from 'text neck'
The Daily Telegraph: Health: Women's &bull Oct 6, 2011
A new condition dubbed "text neck" is on the rise due to the amount of time people spend hunched over their mobile phone and tablet computer screens, chiropractors have warned. Full Story »
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Apple unveils new iPhone, 4S, at event at HQ
San Francisco Chronicle: Health &bull Oct 4, 2011
(10-04) 10:59 PDT Cupertino, Calif. (AP) -- Apple is unveiling a new iPhone. The iPhone 4S will run faster and has new mobile software that can sync content wirelessly, without having to plug an iPhone to a Mac or... Full Story »
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Sprout Pregnancy Journal(TM) Is the World's First iPhone Pregnancy App-to-Book(TM)
Yahoo! News: Pregnancy Search &bull Sep 27, 2011
BRIDGEWATER, NJ--(Marketwire - Sep 27, 2011) - Med ART Studios (www.medart-studios.com), industry leading developers of the award winning and top rated Sprout Pregnancy Essentials app for the iPhone and iPad, announced today the release of Sprout Pregnancy Journal. Sprout Pregnancy… Full Story »










