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  IVF for Male Infertility Linked to Increased Risk of Intellectual Disability and Autism in Children

  July 2, 2013 — In the first study to compare all available IVF treatments and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children, researchers find that IVF treatments for the most severe forms of male infertility ... > full story
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  Vaginal Delivery Ups Risk of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

  July 2, 2013 — Women who give birth vaginally are at increased risk of developing pelvic organ prolapse during the year after delivery, according to a new ... > full story
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  Pregnancy as Window to Future Health

  July 1, 2013 — The development of complications in pregnancy provides a new window of opportunity for early heart disease risk screening and intervention for ... > full story
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  Inner-City Women's Health Issues to Childhood Traumas

  July 1, 2013 — Researchers have traced chronic health problems of adult inner-city women to traumas from childhood abuse and ... > full story
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  How 'Parrot Dinosaur' Switched from Four Feet to Two as It Grew

  June 28, 2013 — Tracking the growth of dinosaurs and how they changed as they grew is difficult. Using a combination of biomechanical analysis and bone histology, palaeontologists from Beijing, Bristol, and Bonn ... > full story
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  Babies Can Read Each Other’s Moods, Study Finds

  June 27, 2013 — Research shows that babies can understand each others emotional signals at five months of age. This study comes on the heels of research on infants' ability to understand the moods of dogs, monkeys ... > full story
• Child Psychology
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  The Power of Imitation: Already in Infancy, Imitation Promotes a General Pro-Social Orientation Toward Others

  June 27, 2013 — Being mimicked increases pro-social behavior in adults, yet little is known about its social effect on children. Researchers in Germany have now investigated whether the fact of being imitated had an ... > full story
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  Breastfeeding Boosts Ability to Climb Social Ladder

  June 25, 2013 — Breastfeeding not only boosts children's chances of climbing the social ladder, but it also reduces the chances of downwards mobility, suggests a large ... > full story
• Child Development
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  Babies Know When a Cuddle Is Coming

  June 25, 2013 — Babies as young as two months know when they are about to be picked up and change their body posture in preparation, according to new ... > full story
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  Rare Pregnancy Condition Programs Babies to Become Overweight in Later Life

  June 24, 2013 — Babies born to mothers who suffer from a rare metabolic complication during pregnancy are programmed to be overweight, according to a study part-funded by the Wellcome ... > full story

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