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Stress In Womb Takes Greater Toll On Males, Study Shows
Pregnancy News & Obstetrics News from Medical News Today &bull Aug 31, 2010
A study shows that when female mice are exposed to stressful situations early in pregnancy - such as being placed in unfamiliar surroundings, changing cages multiple times in a day, or smelling the odour of a predator - their male offspring are more sensitive to stress than females. This increased sensitivity to… Full Story »
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Lactic Acid Test Can Predict C-Section Birth
Pregnancy Weekly Blog &bull Aug 30, 2010
Lactic acid test can predict C-section birth, say doctors, as women with a high level of the acid in their system during pregnancy and labor may be unlikely to deliver vaginally, according to a new scientific study. Doctors in Liverpool,… Full Story »
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Alba and Honor, Eggs and Bacon
Babyrazzi &bull Aug 30, 2010
The beautiful Jessica Alba off to have a nice breakfast with her gorgeous little girl, Honor Warren. It's nice that she seems to go out with the kids a lot. With some celebs you wonder where the kids go once… Full Story »
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Caesarean Section Need During Labour can be Predicted by New Test
Suite 101: Pregnancy & Childbirth &bull Aug 29, 2010
Caesarean sections can be elective, but in over 50% of cases the C-section is an emergency procedure resorted to after a long, stressful and traumatic vaginal delivery has proved impossible to complete. The relevance of these new tests, developed by the Swedish company Obstecare, is that they will help… Full Story »
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Kelly Preston, John Travolta Having a Boy - Confirmed!
KidGlue &bull Aug 26, 2010
Kelly Preston and John Travolta announced they were having another baby earlier this year and now they have exclusively confirmed that they will be welcoming a baby boy. They're both smokin' hot models who are known around the world for… Full Story »
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Woman has tumour as big as a four-year-old removed
The Daily Telegraph: Health: Women's &bull Aug 26, 2010
Surgeons have removed a tumour the size of a four-year-old child from a woman's womb after a four-hour operation. Full Story »
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Is She or Isn't She? Mariah Carey Sports Maternity Wear
People.com - Maternity &bull Aug 25, 2010
Mum's the word on whether Mariah Carey may or may not be expecting, but the singer has stirred up further speculation by stepping out in Sao Paulo wearing A Pea in the Pod's Spaghetti Strap Halter Maternity Maxi Dress ($140).… Full Story »
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Protecting Our Family From Environmental Toxins
Babies Online - The Blog &bull Aug 24, 2010The recent report of the President's Cancer Panel Report on environmental cancer risks indicated that the role of environmental pollutants in cancer development has been previously been underestimated. Some experts disagreed with the conclusions of the report but everybody seems to agree… Full Story »
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No Love for the Two Week Wait
Conceive &bull Aug 24, 2010I am restless and out of sorts. Now I am really stuck in the middle between pregnant and not pregnant, though my fellow TTCers would tell me that I am currently PUPO [Pregnant Until Proven Otherwise]. Right now I am hoping that the two "poster children" day five blastocysts that were transferred have… Full Story »
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Pesticide Exposure Linked to ADHD Risk
WebMD: Women: Pregnancy &bull Aug 20, 2010Aug. 20, 2010 -- Exposure in the womb to pesticides known as organophosphates may increase the chance that children, especially boys, will develop attention problems by age 5, a study shows. Researchers followed more than 300 children who took part in… Full Story »
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Prenatal Pesticide Exposure May Raise Risk of Attention Issues in Kids (HealthDay)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News &bull Aug 19, 2010
THURSDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have noted a possible increased risk for attention disorders in children who were exposed to organophosphate pesticides while in the womb. The effect was not significant at the age of 3 but clearly showed at age 5, according to the report from California researchers that… Full Story »
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Pesticide exposure in the womb could cause attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
The Daily Telegraph: Health: Women's &bull Aug 19, 2010
Children whose mothers were exposed to certain types of pesticides while pregnant were more likely to have attention problems as they grew up, researchers claim. Full Story »
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Resource Center Opens "Window to the Womb" Program
Yahoo! News: Pregnancy Search &bull Aug 16, 2010
A pregnancy resource center in Cisco is expanding is services to include free ultrasounds to its clients. Full Story »
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Managing the Stress of Infertility Posted By : Anna Short
Article Dashboard: Pregnancy &bull Aug 15, 2010
Once someone is diagnosed with infertility it is completely common and understandable to experience physical, mental, and emotional stress. There are many ways to deal with this and a large community of infertility support groups. To handle it all it is important to be informed and also to stay in touch with… Full Story »
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FDA approves new 'morning-after' drug
Yahoo! News: Pregnancy Search &bull Aug 14, 2010
The pill, Ella, has been shown to prevent pregnancy for up to five days after unprotected sex. It's the first such drug approved since a battle under the Bush administration over Plan B. It is the first emergency contraceptive approved… Full Story »
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Intrinsa patches Proven to act against female sexual dysfunction Posted By : Tom Howarth
Article Dashboard: Women's Issues &bull Aug 13, 2010
It's not just men who suffer from sexual dysfunction. Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is also fairly common. Quite a number of women suffer from it, but it's not very evident because there are very few physical signs of female sexual dysfunction. One of the more common dysfunction is a loss of sex drive.… Full Story »
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Bathing Your Baby Posted By : Emma Lincoln
Article Dashboard: Babies &bull Aug 11, 2010
Baby bath time is usually just about the most entertaining actions particularly for first-time mums as well as fasthers, nonetheless it is usually concurrently a little tricky to deal with. The truth is, some dads and moms, sometimes those that will not be first-timers, understand that it is challenging to hold onto their own little… Full Story »
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Prenatal smoke tied to poorer asthma-drug response (Reuters)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News &bull Aug 10, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Studies have shown that children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy may have an increased risk of developing asthma. Now new research suggests they may also get less benefit from the inhaled steroid medications used to prevent asthma attacks. In a study of more than… Full Story »
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Ethicists Charge Doctor With Trying to Prevent Homosexuality in the Womb
MedicineNet: Stages of Pregnancy &bull Aug 9, 2010
Title: Ethicists Charge Doctor With Trying to Prevent Homosexuality in the Womb Category: Health News Created: 8/6/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/9/2010 Full Story »
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IUD works for emergency birth control: study (Reuters)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News &bull Aug 6, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A copper intrauterine device was 100 percent effective at emergency contraception in a study of almost 2000 Chinese women who had the device implanted up to 5 days after unprotected sex. Copper T, marketed as ParaGard in the United States, is a T-shaped piece of flexible plastic wrapped in a layer of copper that is inserted into the uterus.… Full Story »
