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Effect of Maternal Diet on Colic Among Breastfed Infants

...nfants presenting with colic. In the test group, mothers excluded cow's milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and fish from their diet; mothers in the control group continued to consume these foods. The mothers first recorded how often their ...

Scientist affirm mother’s advice

...nfection. This may have been common knowledge to mothers for years, but now, for the first time, science seems to have proved them right. ...

Exposure to Chill can result in common cold symptoms

... also approves ratifies the conventional wisdom of mothers about cold. // Mothers often advice not going out in the winter without a hat or with wet hair. Since the early 1960s, doctors generally doubted this wisdom, says a report in the online edition of ABC News. Ron Eccles, a professor at Cardiff School...

Caesareans In U.S. At All-Time High

... of a vaginal delivery going wrong, preferences of mothers and physicians, and the risks of attempting vagina...id-1980s, it exceeded 20 percent. This was because mothers increasingly preferred the convenience of C-sections, which could be scheduled, and technological in...

Scientist Affirm Mom’s Advice - Keep Yourself Wrapped Up To Avoid Cold

...nfection. This may have been common knowledge to mothers for years, but now, for the first time, science seems to have proved them right. ...

Teenage Mental Problems Could Be The Result Of Stress During Early Life

... period. Certain monkeys were separated from their mothers to induce or simulate an early stress event and were later allowed to be raised in stable social groups with other monkeys. Adolescent monkeys who had experienced maternal separation at 1 month old continued to show significantly more time in socia...

Children’s Stress Levels Directly Related To Maternal Job Satisfaction

...early 50 nursery school children has revealed that mothers with lower job satisfaction tend to carry it on to...ure levels of the hormone. As a parallel approach, mothers were also questioned about their workplace conditions and life at home for a period of six months. ...

Women warned against Caesareans

...an Medical Journal (AMA) has found that first-time mothers who give birth by caesarean face a greater risk of...s as common among the caesarean group, while these mothers were three times as likely to be taken to intensive care. Their infants were 60 % more likely to be ...

Breastfeeding To Reduce Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

...lin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in lactating mothers when compared to their counterparts. The study is the first of its kind to explore and establish a relationship between lactation and Type 2 diabetes. More than 1,57,003 parous women who belonged to the Nurses Health study were taken up for the anal...

Adult Kids Of Alcoholic Mothers Face Health Risk

Adult children of alcoholic mothers face health risks, say researchers.Researchers led...e portal EurekAlert. They studied 2,551 Brisbane mothers and their children at six months, five years, 14 and 21 years of age. Alati said they found teenag...

Eating together has both psychological and health impacts

...equency of shared meals. The sample size was 3795 mothers and their teenagers, which was taken in Brisbane when the teenagers were at age 14, in 1995. The sample area of the study included prenatal, postnatal, childhood and adolescent periods of the child with those babies now in their early 20s. it also f...

Curtailing AIDS - The Fight has to Go On

...d by surveillance figures emerging from ante-natal mothers where the prevalence rate has fallen from 1.25 per cent in 1998 to 0.65 per cent in 2004. This is likely to fall further in the near future according to the Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS).The other rates that have also shown fall inc...

No need to hassel with children at meal time, just eat when pregnant!

Scientists have made the task of hasseled mothers easier by revealing in a new study that children d...ar foods even when in the womb. Making the task of mothers // easier by advising them to eat whatever they want their babies to when they are pregnant. Accor...

Urinary Stress Incontinence Not Related To Childbirth

...ever given birth // . In other words, the risk for mothers is not higher compared to their counterparts. Over 10 million people worldwide are estimated to suffer from incontinence to some degree or the other. It is a major health issue that consumes a large proportion of the health care resources. Stress ...

Critical Decisions Have To Be Taken By Mothers Of Premature Babies

Critical decisions have to be taken by mothers who are about to deliver premature babies, as the babies are likely to suffer from long-term disabilities, and their survival rates are lower // . Annie Janvier and Keith Barrington belonging to Canada’s Royal Victoria Hospital reviewed the records t...

HIV transmission to children's must be prevented in Africa

...tion and clean water which could help HIV positive mothers to give birth to HIV negative childs. Auwalu has started an organization which provides // information about the ways to prevent transmission of the virus from mother to child during child birth. Auwalu could prevent the transmssion of her virus to ...

Adolescents Influenced By Maternal Attitude Regarding Weight Control

...ted for a long time. Surprisingly, girls born to mothers who are less concerned about their eating habits, ...lysis done on more than 8000 adolescents and their mothers revealed that young girls were more bothered about their weight (33%) rather than their counterparts...

Kids of overweight mothers have higher obesity risk

According to a new study, children of mothers who are obese before pregnancy or who smoke during...cy and overweight development at ages 3 to 4. When mothers are overweight, there was an increased risk for the child to be overweight. The results also revea...

Dummies Serve To Reduce Chances Of SIDS

... Kaiser Permanente Research Foundation interviewed mothers who had lost their babies due to cot death and the...babies belonging to poor families and young single mothers run a higher risk of SIDS. Sources from the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) reveal ...

Parents Encourage Stereotype Body Images

...hile girls are being taught how to stay slim. Most mothers were of the opinion that their daughters ate well ...in small children. As many as 54 fathers and 93 mothers were interviewed as a part of the study. About 3% of the male children of these parents and 10% of t...

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