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Citing Casey Anthony case, Md. senator pushes for new law
Stunned by the not-guilty verdicts this week in Florida's Casey Anthony murder case, state Senate Republican leader Nancy Jacobs wants Maryland parents who do not report the death of a child to be subject to felony charges. Jacobs said dozens of outraged...Tags: Social Issues, Assault, Crimes, Human Interest, Prosecution
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Odds of baby for infertile couples still very low
LONDON (AP) — More than 30 years after the world's first test-tube baby was born and despite modest advances, scientists are still struggling to dramatically improve the odds for infertile couples trying to have children. Though new techniques have...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Europe, New York University, Hormones and Metabolism, Health Insurance
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Fraternal twins with autism: Is risk in the womb?
CHICAGO (AP) — Most of the risk of autism has been blamed by experts on inherited genes. Now one of the largest studies of twins and autism shifts the focus to the womb, suggesting that the mother's age and health may play a larger role than...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Washington (U.S. state), Research, Mental Health, Stress
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Abortion: Keep our military abortion-free [Blowback]
Opinion L.A.Providing easy access and funding to abortion won't solve the military's crisis pregnancy problem. Awareness and education will.... -
Buying time on the biological clock
Chicago TribuneRachel Lehmann-Haupt was 37 when she froze her eggs, a process technically known as oocyte cryopreservation. She knew it wouldn't guarantee her fertility. But the San Francisco-based writer had just ended a relationship and knew she wanted kids. "I...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines, New York University, New York, New York City
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'The pill': 50 years after
It was supposed to make every child a wanted child, give women control over their bodies and grant couples worry-free sex.
Such were the aspirations of health professionals worldwide when the medication now known simply as "the pill" arrived on the...Tags: Obstetrics, University of Minnesota, Princeton University, World War II (1939-1945), Harvard University
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Weighing the risk and rewards of vaginal birth after a C-section
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn my first pregnancy 21/2 years ago, I was induced at 39 weeks, labored for 29 hours, and ended up with an emergency C-section when I failed to make any progress toward actually giving birth. Since then, I have paid close attention to the vaginal-birth-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Brain, Cesarean Section, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Pregnancy myths
Tribune staff reporterOnce a woman becomes visibly pregnant, it isn't long before she's being asked extremely personal questions by complete strangers: "Are you going to have an epidural or go natural? "You're not drinking alcohol, are you?" "Have you tried ginger for...Tags: Demerol (drug), Research, Anesthesiology, Vitamin B6, Hormones and Metabolism
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Rodent of the Week: Having a bunch of sisters might make you less sexy
Pity the poor boy--in the United States at least--wedged in the midst of a bevy of sisters. When he's little, he'll certainly be dressed and made up like a doll. He will doubtless spend time cooling his heels at the bathroom door. He'll likely pine for...Tags: Music, Hormones and Metabolism, Mental Health, Science and Technology, Science
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Fertility supplements may help some women conceive
Female fertility can be a mysterious business. No matter how carefully a woman tracks her ovulation or times her romantic encounters, there's no guarantee that a baby will be on the way.
Women who have trouble conceiving get lots of free advice: Relax,...Tags: Obstetrics, Drugs and Medicines, Gynecology, Vitamin Therapy, Health
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A common virus with lasting effects
Daily PressLiam look's back to the playground area as his mother, Polly Matthews buckles him in his car seat. Liam was born with hypotonal cerebral palsy. Matthews is trying to get the word out about CMV and its effects on pregnant women. Summary: One mother is...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Common Cold, Physical Therapy, Facebook, Health Treatments
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In Theory: Save the mother or the baby?
Q. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, Ariz. has stripped St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, also in Phoenix, of its Catholic affiliation for performing emergency surgery on a woman that saved the woman's life but ended her pregnancy, which...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Jesus Christ, Social Issues, Health Treatments, Crimes
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