
Babies' Language Learning Starts From The Womb
From their very first days,
newborns' cries already bear
the mark of the language
their parents speak, reveals
a new study. The findings
suggest that infants begin
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Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy And Birth Defects: Study Examines Associations
Penicillin and several other
antibacterial medications
commonly taken by pregnant
women do not appear to be
associated with many birth
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Vegetables Can Protect Unborn Child Against Diabetes
New evidence is emerging for
how important it is for
pregnant women to eat good,
nutritious food. Expecting
mothers who eat vegetables
every day seem to have
... > full story

Stem Cells Changed Into Precursors For Sperm, Eggs
Human embryonic stem cells
derived from excess IVF
embryos may help scientists
unlock the mysteries of
infertility for other
couples struggling to
... > full story
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Folic Acid Supplements Linked To Asthma, Study Suggests
November 4, 2009 A new study may have shed light on the rise in childhood asthma in developed countries like Australia in recent decades. Researchers have identified a link between folic acid supplements taken in ... > full story -
Obesity Significantly Cuts Odds Of Successful Pregnancy, Study Finds
November 4, 2009 Obese women are as much as 28 percent less likely to become pregnant and have a successful pregnancy, according to new ... > full story -
Initial Results Show Pregnant Women Mount Strong Immune Response To 1 Dose Of 2009 H1N1 Vaccine
November 3, 2009 Healthy pregnant women mount a robust immune response following just one dose of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine, according to initial results from an ongoing clinical ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Given To Women During Pregnancy Keeps Infants Out Of The Hospital, Study Suggests
November 2, 2009 Infants born to women who received influenza vaccine during pregnancy were hospitalized at a lower rate than infants born to unvaccinated mothers, according to preliminary results of an ongoing ... > full story -
Mortality Rates Reduced Among Children Whose Mothers Received Iron-folic Acid Supplements
November 2, 2009 Offspring whose mothers had been supplemented with iron-folic acid during pregnancy had dramatically reduced mortality through age ... > full story -
Pregnant Women At 'Serious Risk' from Flu
November 2, 2009 Pregnant women who catch the flu are at serious risk for flu-related complications, including death, and that risk far outweighs the risk of possible side effects from injectable vaccines containing ... > full story -
Progress Made On Group B Streptococcus Vaccine
October 31, 2009 Scientists have completed a phase II clinical study that indicates a vaccine to prevent Group B Streptococcus infection is ... > full story -
Pregnant Women Risk Early Delivery From Using Psychiatric Medication
October 29, 2009 Women who used psychiatric medication during pregnancy have triple the odds of delivering ... > full story -
Depressed Pregnant Women Could Be At Higher Risk For Severe Response To Flu Infection
October 28, 2009 Pregnant women with significant symptoms of depression tend to have a stronger biological reaction to the seasonal flu vaccine than do women with lower depression levels, according to a new study. ... > full story -
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Problems Associated With Low Folate Levels In Pregnant Women
October 28, 2009 It has long been suggested that healthy folate levels in expectant mothers goes hand in hand with healthy nervous system development in their ... > full story
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