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What every girl should know about the pill

Since its development more than 45 years ago, the Pill has become the single most widely used birth control method. Although more than 80 percent of American women have taken the Pill at some point in their lives, common myths about it persist and many women are still unsure how it works and what it […]

Written by admin on December 6th, 2007 with no comments.
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9 Months of Pregnancy in 20 seconds

This is a cool video showing 9 months of pregnancy in 20 seconds

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Written by admin on November 7th, 2007 with no comments.
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Breastfeeding -> higher IQ (Only if you have the right Gene)

A single gene influences whether breastfeeding improves a child’s
intelligence. Children with one version of the FADS2 gene scored seven
points higher in IQ tests if they were breastfed. The study found
breastfeeding had no effect on the IQ of children with a different
version.
The gene in question helps break down fatty acids (Omega-3) from the
diet, which have been […]

Written by admin on November 6th, 2007 with no comments.
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Hispanic, older teens increasing pregnancy rate

The number of pregnancies among Latinas in Alexandria under the age of 19 rose steadily from 71.1 per 1,000 in 2002 to 110 per 1,000 in 2005, Virginia Health Department statistics show. That is almost double the overall rate for Alexandria teens of 58.6 per 1,000 in 2005, the latest year for which data is […]

Written by admin on November 2nd, 2007 with no comments.
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Abortion Law Reform

MPs in the UK have called for their abortion laws to be reformed, saying that women who wish to have an abortion should not have to get the approval of two doctors before being allowed to go ahead with it.
They argued that this just caused undue delay and worry in the women and heightened the […]

Written by admin on October 31st, 2007 with no comments.
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Apples Prevent Asthma in Babies

As a father of 3 Asthma sufferers and the husband of another Asthma sufferer, I was quite surprised that a simple act like eating apples during pregnancy can help prevent Asthma developing in babies.
This was reported on the BBC News Site - Pre-birth apples benefit babies
The University of Aberdeen conducted the project in which […]

Written by admin on October 25th, 2007 with 2 comments.
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Looking for Mothers to be to star in documentary about Big Babies!

Do you have,or expect to be giving birth to a big baby?
Then ITV wants to hear from you!
In conjunction with Scarlet TV, we are currently producing a
documentary looking at Big babies and are looking for case studies to
take part in the programme. We are looking for mums to be who may have
previously had problems giving […]

Written by admin on October 24th, 2007 with no comments.
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Women dying from pregnancy and childbirth at almost same rate as 1990

This is somewhat worrying considering the advances that you would think should happen over the 17+ years. You would imaging that it would be safer to have a child, that the medical profession would have learned and improved their care for pregnant women and babies.
The report by three U.N. agencies and the World Bank estimated […]

Written by admin on October 23rd, 2007 with no comments.
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What are the best pregnancy Tests

That is the question that the consumer reports have asked and they tried to find the best answer.
How do they work
All home pregnancy test kits detect a hormone known as human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a woman, which is produced by the developing placenta beginning on the day on which the embryo implants in the […]

Written by admin on October 19th, 2007 with no comments.
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Bad Marriage = Bad Heart

I read recently that a bad marriage can have boost the possibility of
a heart condition. Not only marriages but any relationship where there
is conflict.
Many researchers have found that social relationships, including
marriage, are associated with better health and less cardiovascular
disease. “The more friends, the better” has been the assumption.
In the survey, those who had high negativity […]

Written by admin on October 10th, 2007 with no comments.
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