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Why do people crave 'eating bad'?
A new study revealed that not only pregnant women and children with pica syndrome - craving for non-food stuffs, have little or no nutritional value such as clay, nails,…
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Detecting miscarriage by testing progesterone levels
British scientists found that testing of progesteron levels (female hormones increased during pregnancy) helps determine the ability to hold babies or not, according to…
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New measures to diagnose Down syndrome in the fetus
According to a reporter in Tokyo, the Center for Growth Health Research and four major universities in Japan from September will apply a new, more prenatal prenatal diag…
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Parents smoking hurt their genes
A recent British study said that before puberty, parents who smoke or mothers smoke during pregnancy will affect their genes and increase their risk of cancer.
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Drinking plenty of coffee reduces the level of successful in vitro fertilization
Drinking 5 cups of coffee / day or drinking too much tea is as harmful as smoking for women who want to become pregnant by in vitro fertilization (IVF). Danish scientist…
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Two genes predict the postpartum depression
Recently scientists from the University of Warwick, UK, said they have found two genes called Bcl1 and rs 242939 that can predict the risk of postpartum depression. They…
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Young brain damage if mother is infected with pesticides
According to a study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences magazine, published on April 30, when a pregnant woman is exposed to pesticides, even moderat…
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Which age women are easily pregnant?
According to a new study published April 24 by the non-profit organization Guttmacher Institute (USA), in 2008 alone, nearly 10% of unmarried women between the ages of 2…
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Women with heart disease have a high probability of giving birth to girls
According to a new study in Iran, pregnant women with heart disease are more likely to give birth to girls than boys. The study involved more than 200 pregnant women dia…
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Pregnant women use 'crickets' to make them more dynamic
Women who use mobile phones a lot during pregnancy can make babies born hyperactively, US scientists warn.
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Pregnant women are very good at detecting snakes
According to a reflex study, scientists have accidentally discovered that women who end the ovulation period will find a better snake.
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Diabetic mother, child at risk of birth defects
The risk of congenital malformations of a baby increases 4 times if the woman has diabetes. These defects include congenital heart disease or spina bifida. Both type 1 d…
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You: Need vitamin D supplement for mothers
All pregnant women and nursing mothers (breast milk) take vitamin D, to reduce the risk of infant death (due to infection).
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In vitro fertilization causes complications of pregnancy
Research shows that pregnant women by in vitro fertilization (IVF) have a 40% increased risk of pre-eclampsia.
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Mother elected to eat low-fat yogurt, easily prone to asthma
The results of a recent study show a strong link between pregnant mothers eating low-fat yogurt and the risk of asthma and hay fever in babies after birth.