- Unintended pregnancy raises risk of future ones (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Women and girls who've had an unplanned pregnancy in the past are at risk of future unplanned pregnancies, regardless of other risk factors like age and education, a new study shows.
- Teen pregnancy steady in Sheboygan County in 2007 (Sheboygan Press)
Sheboygan Countys teen pregnancy rate rose slightly in 2007, though data released last week shows fewer pregnancies among the youngest group of teenagers.
- Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Damage to the arteries of children of smokers can be detected in the early decades of their lives, a new Dutch study finds.
- Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008
- Rural Women Are At Higher Risk Of Blood Pressure Disorders During Pregnancy (Science Daily)
Several factors, such as older age and high weight gain, are known risk factors for pre-eclampsia and other pregnancy-related blood pressure disorders. Now a new report suggests that social factors -- including living in a rural county -- may also increase the risk of pre-eclampsia and pregnancy-induced hypertension, according to new research.
- Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008
- Pregnancy center to host ribbon cutting, open house Dec. 2 (The Potpourri)
The official opening of Tomball’s newest charitable ministry, Pregnancy Education and Resource Center, or PERC, is to be celebrated with a ribbon cutting by Tomball Mayor Gretchen Fagan on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
- Aguero flies home over worries over girlfriend's pregnancy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Highly-rated Argentinian forward Sergio Aguero flew back to Spain on Tuesday after his girlfriend Giannina Maradona, daughter of legend Diego Maradona, developed problems with her pregnancy.
- Faced With a Teenage Pregnancy? (ABC News)
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- Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Women whose mothers consumed canola oil during pregnancy and breast-feeding may be less likely to develop breast cancer than those whose mothers consumed corn oil, a new study suggests.
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