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Maternal Gluten Sensitivity Linked to Schizophrenia Risk in Children
May 11, 2012 — Babies born to women with sensitivity to gluten appear to be at increased risk of developing schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders later in life, according to new findings from Karolinska ... > full story -
Vaginal Birth After C-Section Is Option for Women, Not for Some Doctors, Hospitals
May 11, 2012 — The option of a vaginal birth after having a Caesarean delivery (VBAC) is difficult to find for women who want that procedure. More doctors and hospitals are not willing to perform the risky ... > full story -
More Evidence on Clot Risks of Non-Oral Contraceptives
May 10, 2012 — A new study adds to the evidence that certain non-oral hormonal contraceptives carry a higher risk of serious blood clots than ... > full story -
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Inducing Labor Can Reduce Birth Complications Without Increasing Cesareans, Study Suggests
May 10, 2012 — Induction of labor beyond 37 weeks of pregnancy can reduce perinatal mortality without increasing Cesarean section rates, finds a new ... > full story -
Education, Not Abortion, Reduces Maternal Mortality, Study Suggests
May 10, 2012 — A study conducted in Chile has found that the most important factor in reducing maternal mortality is the educational level of ... > full story -
Citywide Smoking Ban Reduced Maternal Smoking and Preterm Birth Risk
May 10, 2012 — A citywide ban on public smoking in Colorado led to significant decreases in maternal smoking and preterm births, providing the first evidence in the U.S. that such interventions can impact maternal ... > full story -
More Than One in Five Pregnant White Women Smoke Cigarettes
May 10, 2012 — A new report shows that 21.8 percent of pregnant white women aged 15 to 44 currently (within the past 30 days) smoked cigarettes. The study also showed that cigarette smoking levels among pregnant ... > full story -
Important Clues to a Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy: Data Strongly Suggests That Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Is a Vascular Disease
May 9, 2012 — Medical researchers have found the first clear evidence that a dangerous form of heart failure that occurs in pregnancy is a vascular disease, brought about by an imbalance of angiogenic ... > full story -
Molecule Found That Inhibits Estrogen, Key Risk Factor for Endometrial and Breast Cancers
May 9, 2012 — Researchers have discovered a molecule that inhibits the action of estrogen. This female hormone plays a key role in the growth, maintenance and repair of reproductive tissues and fuels the ... > full story -
Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Child Test Scores
May 8, 2012 — Women who are obese before they become pregnant are at higher risk of having children with lower cognitive function - as measured by math and reading tests taken between ages 5 to 7 years - than are ... > full story
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