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High fish consumption in pregnancy tied to brain benefits for kids
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High fish consumption in pregnancy tied to brain benefits for kids

When mothers eat three sizeable servings of fish each week during pregnancy it may benefit children’s brains for years to…
China officially ends one child policy: state media
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China officially ends one child policy: state media

China officially ended its one child policy on Sunday with the signing into law of a bill allowing all married…
No need to avoid ‘happy baby pose’ in prenatal yoga?
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No need to avoid ‘happy baby pose’ in prenatal yoga?

Even though women are often advised to steer clear of certain yoga poses late in pregnancy, many of these moves…
Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to autism
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Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to autism

Women who take antidepressants during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with autism, a Canadian study suggests. The overall…
Low-carb diet doesn’t always cut diabetes risk after pregnancy
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Low-carb diet doesn’t always cut diabetes risk after pregnancy

For women who develop diabetes during pregnancy, low-carbohydrate diets may not necessarily help keep the disease at bay after the…
Maternal mortality declining but still above goal
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Maternal mortality declining but still above goal

Maternal mortality rates have dropped substantially over the past quarter century but still are not declining fast enough to meet…
Actress Anne Hathaway expecting first child
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Actress Anne Hathaway expecting first child

Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, producer Adam Shulman, are expecting their first child, according to the website…
How mobile phones are making childbirth safer in Ethiopia
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How mobile phones are making childbirth safer in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia where almost nine in every 10 women give birth at home after pregnancies with little or no medical…
Hypertension in pregnancy linked to future heart disease
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Hypertension in pregnancy linked to future heart disease

Women who develop high blood pressure or gestational diabetes during pregnancy may face a greater risk of having these conditions…
China says one-child policy stays in effect for now
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China says one-child policy stays in effect for now

China must continue to enforce its one-child policy until new rules allowing all couples to have two children go into…
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