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Newborns Affected By Antidepressant Intake Of Mothers

Researchers have advised expectant mothers to reduce the intake of anti-depressant drugs, as ...ithdrawal symptoms. // The newborn babies of such mothers display symptoms like disturbed sleep, gastrointestinal problems, high-pitched crying, and tremors w...

Gum Disease Associated With Increased Risk of Preeclampsia

...sults of the study also indicate that preeclamptic mothers have low birth weight babies as compared to women ...hment loss than the healthy women group. Moreover, mothers having preeclampsia showed greater periodontal destruction." It was also found that the presence of ...

Trendsetters: Little girls fast track into ladies even before they know it

..., are reaching puberty 18 months sooner than their mothers and 2 years earlier than their grandmothers, a new...at an average age of 10.25 years, as against their mothers who began at 11.75 years and their grandmothers at 12 years. Precocious puberty, a technical term...

Persistent Fatigue Could Be An Early Indicator Of Postpartum Depression

...child were more// likely to be depressed. "All mothers are tired right after having a baby - it helps them get the rest that they needs to recover and heal from the physical and mental stressors of childbirth," said Elizabeth Corwin, an associate professor of nursing at Ohio State University and the lead...

Do Women Die In Childbirth Because It Is More Preferable?

...e/ assault are other predisposing factors. Teenage mothers are emotionally and physically less mature to have...nancy. Owing to all the above stated reasons, teen mothers should be provided adequate level of prenatal and postnatal care through both family and social supp...

Frozen fish is costly and also lacks vital nutrients

...re born. Doctors advice pregnant women and nursing mothers to include more amounts of fish in their diet due to its Omega-3 fat content. But the researchers found that a healthy dose of these fats are found in fresh oily fish such as salmon from the local fish and chip shop or supermarket deli. On the o...

Food Grains Project To Tackle Malnutrition In India

...it...millions of women, feeding mothers, expecting mothers continue to suffer from malnutrition,' the official added. S. Nagarajan, chairperson, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights, a government support mechanism, said: 'It is time for us to look at not the volume but the quality of food.' T...

Mercury Exposure Does Not Affect Intellectual Development

...tem study has been conducted on over 770 children, mothers of whom were exposed to mercury during intra uterine development. Majority of the mothers belonged to areas close to the Indian Ocean and ate 10 times more fish than Americans. The large ...

New Drug Could Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

... to reduce the harmful effects caused to babies by mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy, according to reserachers at the Cornell// University. Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) results in mental retardation in babies and currently there is no known cure for it. The reserachers say that a drug called ni...

Indulge in sea food: no need to worry as benefits heavier than risks!

...n living in the Seychelles Islands. The children's mothers averaged 12 meals of fish a week, about 10 times the average fish consumption of individuals in the United States , and those fish contained high levels of methyl mercury. Yet cognitive tests on the children, taken multiple times over the years, fou...

Negative Effects of Asthma Can Be Countered With Personality changes

...e a group of urban, school-aged children and their mothers with asthma from minority backgrounds. It was identified that self-esteem and children's beliefs about their problem-solving abilities helped them to counter the negative effects of asthma and urban living. Asthma can also be influenced by poverty ...

Unhealthy Gums Increase Risk Of Premature Delivery

...gressive worsening of the existing infection. Such mothers were 2.5 times more likely to experience a premature delivery, before 32 weeks of gestation. This could have disastrous consequences on the health of the baby, leading to disability and even death. The observation was found to be valid even when othe...

Canadian Teens "Woefully Ignorant" About Sex

... it was found that 23 percent teens and 30 percent mothers considered masturbation as sex. 38 percent teens had not discussed sex with their parents, while 26 percent believed that it was OK to have oral sex. “I think we were all surprised at really how little many kids knew about sexually transmitted infect...

Child Sans Husband: Dream Come True For Spinster Women in UK

...t babies born through donor insemination to single mothers prosper just as well as those in two-parent famili... University in London) has established that single mothers coped equally when compared to those supported by a boyfriend or husband. ...

Vaccination Schedules Rates among Canadian Kids Dip Low

...19 times in two years. It was later found that the mothers of the kids visited he doctors when the kids are not keeping good health and are not going in for all of the scheduled well-baby visits. The results of the study published in the journal Pediatrics. The researchers found that children who were up t...

Depressive Mothers Do Not Play Enough With Their Infants

...searchers analyzed the behavior of more than 4,874 mothers from nearly 15 pediatric care centers in Columbia....rth months of delivery. Upon analysis, 43.8% of mothers with depressive symptoms were found to breast-feed. On the contrary, 56.9% of mothers, without depre...

Pesticide exposure penetrates the womb and affects blood and brain

...eased alarming data that children in Ecuador whose mothers were exposed to pesticides while pregnant had increased blood pressure and diminished ability // to copy geometric figures as compared to a control group. This is the result of an epidemiological study in the March issue of Paediatrics. Philippe...

Want to save the child from obesity introduce infant food early: says a study

...duction of complementary foods from the children's mothers when the children were three years old was gathered already. The research team found no significant difference in fat mass between children that were ever breastfed and those never breastfed. Children who were breastfed for a longer duration and th...

Children Of Smoking Parents Face Increased Risk Of Bacterial Infection

...niae disease. The same effect was also observed in mothers who smoked and the control group (32% Vs 12%) resp...espiratory diseases. Smoking parents, specifically mothers have been cautioned about smoking and its disastrous consequences on the health of the child. ...

Catholic Church and Abortion.

...ly as John and Lizzie's, is popular with celebrity mothers like model Kate Moss, actress Cate Blanchett and Paul McCartney's wife Heather who have all had babies there. It is the third largest independent hospital in Britain. The hospital states in its defense that no abortions are undertaken or contracepti...

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