Children born to women who experienced stressful events during pregnancy may be less coordinated in their body movements as teenagers,…
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Many babies exposed to unnecessary pain in research
Babies often suffer unnecessary pain in clinical studies, potentially breaching international standards for ethical research, according to a new review…
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1 in 10 pregnant American women drink alcohol, many binge, report finds
ATLANTA – One in 10 expectant mothers aged 18 to 44 drink alcohol during their pregnancies, and many of them…
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German hospital says quads born to 65-year-old doing well
BERLIN – Doctors say quadruplets born prematurely a month ago to a 65-year-old woman in Germany are doing well and…
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New technology cutting hospital time for premature babies
Every year, one out of every nine babies in the U.S. is born premature and can spend weeks in the…
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Brain-dead woman kept alive 54 days delivers baby boy
Doctors in Nebraska prolonged the life of a brain dead woman for 54 days so she could deliver a baby…
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Birth control shot linked to increased HIV risk, study says
Women who receive the birth control shot may be at a higher risk of contracting HIV, reveals a meta-analysis of…
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CDC: Water at Marine base linked to birth defects
A long-awaited study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a link between tainted tap water at…
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Comatose woman gives birth to baby boy
A comatose California woman gave birth by caesarean section to a baby boy on Thursday, the Fresno Bee reported. Melissa…
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Young mother dies after 2-month battle with rare pregnancy-related cancer
After a two-month battle with a rare pregnancy-related cancer, 26-year-old Jenna Hinman died Monday, according to the Facebook page Prayers…
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