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The right place to deliver: home or hospital?
All three of my children were delivered in a hospital under an obstetrician's care. Fetal monitors tracked the babies' heart rates, and an EKG machine measured mine. When it came to discomfort, I opted out and embraced every pain-relieving intervention...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Massachusetts General Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Brain, Pain
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Mother Arrested After Infant Swallows Cocaine
KTLA NewsWATERBURY, Conn. -- A mother of five is in police custody after her 11-month-old son swallowed cocaine and had to be hospitalized. 28-year-old Kenya Brown has been charged with risk of injury to children, drug possession and illegal possession of a gun....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, KTLA, Health
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The food-mood connection
You've heard the claims: Chocolate evokes that loving feeling. Eating fish makes you smarter. Pure carbs calm you down. If you are what you eat, as they say, then it certainly stands to reason that food can influence mood and brain power.
The theory...Tags: Children, Human Interest, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Psychiatry
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Whooping cough risks and symptoms
Los Angeles TimesWhooping cough is a respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. An airborne disease that can also be spread through direct contact, it infects infants when someone with the disease breathes on them or coughs or sneezes in close...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Private Health Care, Children, Diseases and Illnesses, Whooping Cough
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Increase in breast-feeding could save lives and billions of dollars
Associated PressThe lives of nearly 900 babies would be saved each year, along with billions of dollars, if 90% of U.S. mothers breast-fed their babies for the first six months of life, a cost analysis says. Those results, to be published online Monday in the journal...Tags: Children, Diseases and Illnesses, Corruption, Death, Medical Research
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San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park enjoys baby boom
Special to the Los Angeles TimesI admit it: I fall in love easily. First, it was with a 268-pound guy. Despite his youth, he was gray and wrinkled. But there were others as the day wore on. One had a face like a horse. Another was nice-enough looking, but that neck — oh, heavens,...Tags: Los Angeles Times, India, Horse (animal), Elephant (animal), Animals
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Discovery Channel Gunman Lists Demands On Website
FOX40 News - FOX40.comThe following is a list of demands found online reportedly from gunman James May Lee, who was involved in a hostage situation inside the Discovery Channel building in Maryland: The Discovery Channel MUST broadcast to the world their commitment to save...Tags: Children, Entertainment, Science, Television, Weaponry
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Chocolate- and vanilla-flavored formulas for toddlers are criticized
Blogging moms and nutritionists are criticizing a new formula for toddlers that comes in chocolate and vanilla flavors as an early start to obesity.
"Is it really a good idea to get our kids hooked on all things chocolate at the same time they're...Tags: Children, Consumer Goods Industries, Blueberries, New Products, Abbott Laboratories
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Early-pregnancy Weight Gain Linked to Gestational Diabetes
Women have long been told that gaining weight before becoming pregnant or being overweight at the start of pregnancy puts them at higher risk for gestational diabetes. But a new study finds that the first trimester is the most crucial time for weight gain...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Overweight, Medical Research, New York City, Hospitals and Clinics
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Childhood obesity risk studies: Key factors
Los Angeles Times StaffIN PREGNANCY Excessive weight gain in pregnancy Gestational diabetes Smoking during pregnancy Depression during pregnancy IN INFANCY Rapid infant weight gain Particular infant feeding practices, such as starting solid foods before the age of 4...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Children, Obesity
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Diabetics, labor and delivery
HealthKey.com contributorControlling blood sugar is crucial as a diabetic woman prepares to give birth. Uncontrolled levels could cause high blood pressure, which could lead to early birth. It also could cause seizures or a stroke in the woman during labor and delivery, according...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Seizures, Diabetes
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Bellevue Couple Charged With Criminal Mistreatment For Denying Their Their Infant Daughter Food
Web ReporterA Bellevue couple accused of underfeeding their newborn daughter have been charged with third-degree criminal mistreatment. Prosecutors allege the young mother has said she didn't want her daughter to be fat. The couple, 21-year-old Brittainy Labberton...Tags: Lawyers, Criminals, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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