Archive for the 'pregnancy' Category
NIH Panel: End Bans on Vaginal Birth After C-Section
Hospitals and professional societies should end bans that that keep many women who’ve had a C-section from opting for a natural birth in later pregnancies, an NIH advisory panel today urged. About 75% of women succeed in having a vaginal delivery after previous cesarean delivery, assuming that it’s not a…
How to Tell Identical Twins Apart
It’s hard enough for a mom of one babe to keep track of her newborn’s eating and sleeping habits, but it’s doubly difficult when there are two little bundles of joy. For sleep deprived parents, this can pose a problem when it comes to identical twins! So here are some…
Kendra Wilkinson has stretch marks *shock* *horror*
In an epic revelation, it appears that Kendra Wilkinson is starting to come to grips with the fact that motherhood changes your body. According to Us, in the second season of her reality show on E!, Kendra reveals that she has stretch marks and claims that she doesn’t look ’sexy’…
Ten Tax Breaks for Parents
There’s one benefit to having children besides the joy they can bring you: tax breaks. CCH, a provider of tax information and services, released a list this week of ten ways the tax code benefits parents by helping to defray the costs of raising and educating children. Here’s the list…
Yale study details how and why of BPA’s dangers
Exposing a female fetus to a chemical found in plastics causes permanent changes in a daughter’s uterus that might result in cancer - and a research team led by a Yale doctor has figured out why. Bisphenol A is commonly found in plastics (those with a “7″ code on the…
Researchers find more breast milk benefits

The list of health benefits for people who were breastfed as babies is growing, with research unveiled this week showing they are more likely as adults to have higher levels of good cholesterol. Numerous studies have shown babies whose mothers breastfed them enjoy health advantages over formula-fed babies. These include…
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