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Complex causes of premature and low-birthweight babies in India
Women in India who spend more time fetching water, use a shared latrine, and endure harassment from others are more apt to give birth to a pre-term or low-birthweight baby.
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Curious how you're doing as a mom? Ask yourself these six questions
"Report cards aren't just for kids: Mom, you get one, too."
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Arizona forced to drop vaccine education video after backlash from anti-vaxxer parents
120 parents in the state - where more and more kids are foregoing mandatory vaccines - complained that they feared the course was one-sided and would become mandatory.
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States Act to Safeguard Young Cancer Patients' Chances to Have Children
Some states now require health insurance plans to cover fertility preservation care when medically necessary treatment jeopardizes fertility. Kaiser Health News
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Earlier puberty linked to mother's smoking during pregnancy
If the mother smokes during pregnancy, there is a risk of her children going into puberty earlier.
37 minutes ago - ScienceDaily
The Joy And Fear Of Bringing Your Micro-Preemie Home
“You're complete. We're taking you to delivery.” Two and a half years later, these words still haunt me. When I close my eyes, I can still see the scene vividly. I was 26 weeks...
42 minutes ago - Scary Mommy
When Your Child Literally Can't Poop
Raise your hand if you enjoy being constipated. I'll wait... No? That's odd. Of course, I'm kidding. I hate constipation. Everyone does. The cramps. The struggle... all of it...
42 minutes ago - Scary Mommy
Mother's smoking during pregnancy associated with early puberty in children
If the mother smokes during pregnancy, there is a risk of her children going into puberty earlier. This is shown by a major study from Aarhus University which has just been...
51 minutes ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Cases of painful, contagious childhood disease sees increase
KXAN checked in with a local doctor to find out if the cases are still on the rise. Dr. Michael Ginnrich with the Austin Regional Clinic says the illness usually impacts kids...
55 minutes ago - Topix
Many seemingly healthy children show signs of metabolic syndrome
More than one-quarter of children in a population-based Swedish cohort exhibited at least one risk factor for metabolic syndrome, including increased waist circumference...
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Risk Factors for the Development of Postoperative Delirium in Pediatric...
Objectives: To determine and quantify risk factors for postoperative pediatric delirium. Design: Single-center prospective cohort study. Setting: Twenty-two bed PICU in a...
This Morning viewers slam 'weight loss expert' for blaming 'fat parents' for...
Weight loss expert Steve Miller said that the 'health and weight' of a child is the sole responsibility of its parents, and those who don't want to take on that responsibility...
When Your Child Literally Can't Poop
Raise your hand if you enjoy being constipated. I'll wait... No? That's odd. Of course, I'm kidding. I hate constipation. Everyone does. The cramps. The struggle... all of it...
The Joy And Fear Of Bringing Your Micro-Preemie Home
“You're complete. We're taking you to delivery.” Two and a half years later, these words still haunt me. When I close my eyes, I can still see the scene vividly. I was 26 weeks...
Man Gropes Woman On Plane, Tells Police ‘Trump Says It's OK To Grab Women'
Man who groped a woman on a plane told police that Trump set the example On Monday, a man was arrested for allegedly groping an unidentified woman on a Southwest flight...
Enough With The Freaking Theme Days
I have a special relationship with school theme days and spirit weeks. And by special relationship, I mean I hate them. I need Wednesday to be just another day my kid refuses...
Girl, four, with an inoperable brain tumour dies in her parents' arms
Edie Molyneux, from Tranmere, died yesterday afternoon surrounded by her family, her parents announced on Facebook, after being told she had weeks to live in December last year.
Women Of Twitter Remind Us That Success Doesn't Come At A Certain Age
Women of Twitter shared their successes in viral thread The women of Twitter shared their success stories that happened later in life as a gentle reminder that achieving a big...
The Types Of Moms You'll Meet On Halloween
Whether you're the kind of mom who goes a little overboard with the scary, or overboard in other ways, everyone has their own reasons to be excited this time of year...
Home births found to produce very positive health outcomes even for some...
American women considering a home birth would do well to read this: commonly-thought pregnancy risk factors (such as being over 35 years old, being overweight, and having a...