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Career Couch: Expecting a Baby, but Not the Stereotypes
New York :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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You recently became pregnant and expect to continue working through the pregnancy and after maternity leave. Although the initial reaction has been positive, is it possible you will face negative repercussions in the office? A. It is possible, said Jack...
Tags: maternity leave, pregnant women, Mr. Tuckner, New York, Fertility, Pregnancy, Obstetrics, Family
Report's grim statistics
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 day ago
Credibility With nearly two unborn (or very newly born) New Zealand babies dying every day, more money needs to be invested in keeping pregnant women and their babies healthy, a maternity expert says. Cindy Farquhar, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the...
Tags: baby deaths, pregnant women, New Zealand, Auckland, Perinatal mortality, Maternal death, Canadian Perinatal Network, Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Maternal bond
H1N1 VACCINES ARE HERE
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 1 day ago
Credibility This was disclosed by Health Minister Jerry Narace as he responded to questions from the media yesterday following the formal opening of the newly redecorated Paediatric Outpatient Clinic at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope. Also receiving...
Tags: Jerry Narace, decision makers, pregnant women, essential decision, CHOGM, health workers, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Prevention, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic, Vaccine, Swine influenza, Pandemics, Immunology, Influenza, Health Medical Pharma
Eating Seafood While Pregnant Affects Childhood Development
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Eating fish while pregnant is helpful for the child. (Bill Schaefer/Getty Images) The U.S. government added fish and shellfish to the list of demonized nutrient-dense foods, citing concerns about mercury. Many pregnant women, concerned about the effect...
Tags: pregnant women, Atlanta, Mercury in fish, Mercury, Fish, Pregnancy, Swordfish, Fish products, Sport fish, Seafood
Pregnant women seek alternatives to flu shot
Shanghai :: China | 3 days ago
Credibility For months, Rachel Aguayo, who is pregnant with her first child, has been bombarded with messages urging her to be among the first in line for the H1N1 flu vaccine. But the decision about whether to get the shot is particularly grueling for mothers-to-be,...
Tags: pregnant women, Rachel Aguayo, University of Chicago, Chicago Holistic Medicine, Tami Quinn, swine flu, holistic methods, flu vaccine, China, Shanghai
Porter: Boys will be boys only if we can protect them
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility T here are pictures of pregnant women smoking on cigarette packages...Waddle up to a bar, and you'll see a similar message on a poster by the women's washroom. It declares alcohol "can cause birth defects and brain damage in your baby." There should be...
Tags: pregnant women, undescended testicles, phthalates syndrome, smaller penises, Los Angeles, Andrology, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Cryptorchidism, Testosterone, Sex toy, Phthalates, Plasticizers, Aromatic compounds
Gum disease can cause premature childbirth
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 3 days ago
Credibility Boy said gum infection stimulated the production of prostaglandins, a hormone which stimulated womb contractions. Gum infection can also disrupt nutrition absorption, which can affect the growth of the fetus. According to the Journal of Periodontology,...
Tags: pregnant women, gum disease, gum infection, Indonesia, Jakarta, Confectionery, Periodontitis, Teeth, Dentistry, Tooth, Oral pathology, Periodontology, Chewing gum, Health Medical Pharma
Criminalize gifts to public servants
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | 3 days ago
Credibility MP Saleh Al-Mulla has demanded that the giving of gifts and financial bribes to public servants be criminalized, saying that the giving of such contributions should be outlawed as extremely unwelcome and untrustworthy practices. Al-Mulla has also called...
Tags: Kuwaiti, public servants, pregnant women, MP Saleh Al-Mulla, Kuwait Scientific Center, reported al, Kuwait, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ, House of Al-Sabah, Arab people, Saleh Al-Mulla
H1N1 vaccinations to be given to tots, pregnant women Monday
Palm Beach :: FL :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Fire-Rescue has about 100 doses available for the children and about 200 for pregnant women. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics cited by the department, pregnant women who come down with the virus have had higher rates...
Tags: pregnant women, h1n1 vaccinations, Palm Beach, Vaccine, Disaster Accident, Immunology, Vaccination, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Brit pregnant women 'not sure of swine flu vaccination'
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
Credibility Some say they are worried about its side effects, while others avoid the jab by saying the virus is mild in most affected people. Even after the Government handed out leaflets and made online information available to persuade pregnant women to take the...
Tags: pregnant women, flu vaccination, swine flu, United Kingdom, London, Influenza, Influenza vaccine, Vaccination, flu pandemic in the United Kingdom, flu pandemic, Vaccines, Pandemics, Immunology, Health Medical Pharma
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