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Birth planning leads to surprising increase in premature births
The News & Observer
| The rising trend of expectant mothers being involved in every aspect of planning their births has had an unintended consequence - a rise in pre-term deliveries. | "It never would have occurred to me or anyone I knew to think you had any kind of control over when the baby would come out," said Laur...
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Teodoro favors cash perks for natural birth control
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines—Presidential candidate Gilbert Teodoro Wednesday offered no apologies for abandoning the reproductive health bill, and even proposed granting cash incentives poor families practicing natural birth control methods. | The administration standard-bearer found himself defending his...
Birth planning leads to surprising increase in premature births
Fresno Bee
| - McClatchy-Tribune thefresnobee_994:/625/story/1813216.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | The rising trend of expectant mothers being involved in every aspect of planning their births has had an unintended conse...
Helpline on birth defects
The Hindu
| R.Sujatha | CHENNAI: The Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital in the city recently launched a service to provide information on birth defects. | The Teratogen Information Service system provides evidence-based information on what causes birth defe...
Webcam Viewer Alerts Park to Rhino Birth
CBS News
Wildlife Park Employees in Scotland Would Have Missed Birth of White Rhino Without Tip of Webcam Viewer | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | In this photo released by the Blair Drummond Safari Park, a rhino calf named Ailsa is seen with its ke...
Stanford Researchers Explore Link Between Human Birth Defect Syndrome, Cancer Metastasis
redOrbit
Posted on: Wednesday, 3 February 2010, 22:13 CST | Some cells are natural rule-breakers. Neural crest cells for example, not only migrate throughout the body during development (most cells are more selective in their wandering), they are also more de...
Sasha Grey
GFDL / Madjabuds / self-made
Sasha Grey Nude PETA Ad Promoting Animal Birth Control (PHOTO, VIDEO)
Huffington Post
| PETA has a new pro-animal birth-control ad campaign staring porn star/ actress Sasha Grey. She's photographed naked, glancing alluringly over her shoulder with the caption: "Too ...
Latest in sex violence: Sabotaging birth controls
The Times Of India
WASHINGTON: Researchers have unmasked a new yet sinister face of sexual violence against young women and teenage girls. | Male partners force them into pregnancy by damaging condoms and sabotaging birth control efforts, acts linked with physical or s...
Teens Turn To New Options For Birth Control
redOrbit
Posted on: Monday, 25 January 2010, 15:05 CST | Teens and young adults who opt for hormonal birth control are bypassing the pill and choosing longer term options like injections and implants, said a Baylor College of Medicine expert on teen sexual he...
Abusive men coerce pregnancy, sabotage birth control
The Examiner
| Male abusers frequently coerce or trick their female partners into pregnancy, according to a worrisome new study by UC Davis researchers published January 25, 2010 in the online version of the journal Contraception. | Abusive men damage condoms and...
Women
New Born Baby - Infant - Baby - Health
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Ethics debate over blood from newborn safety tests
Houston Chronicle
| WASHINGTON - A critical safety net for babies - that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn - is facing an ethics attack. | After those tiny blood spots are tested for a list of devastating diseases, some states are storing them for years. Scientists consider the leftover samples a treasure, both to improve newborn screening and to study big...
Health
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Soon, cancer drugs at half-price from govt outlets?
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: In a first-ever initiative to bring down prices of expensive cancer medication, the government plans to retail them through its ‘Jan Aushadhi’ stores, which offer essential ‘unbranded’ drugs at discounted rates. It has already initiated talks with domestic pharma companies to procure cancer drugs. To start with, first-line cancer...



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