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Growing Up Too Fast: Early Onset Of Puberty Can Be Physically And Emotionally Risky Little girls can hardly wait to blossom into beautiful young ladies and women....and now it seems their daydreams are coming true.
According to recent research American girls are reaching puberty earlier than ever before....and this early onset of puberty places them at higher risk for ... Read On
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Scientific Breakthrough: One Step Closer To Understanding Ovarian Cancer How great would it be if scientists and doctors could identify what causes "the big C" and find a way to not only cure but prevent it.
Well, scientists may be one step closer and definitely on the right track.
Recently a group of researchers identified new genetic variants linked to ovarian ... Read On
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A Raise In Breast Feeding Rates: More Babies Being Breast-Fed At Birth Have you ever noticed that sometimes the "old ways" were the best ways? This is especially true when it comes to breastfeeding. In fact recent research has revealed that breastfeeding infants has many benefits for mother and child.
Well, now new studies show that this not so new trend is once ... Read On
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Lice Logistics: Early Detection Is Key There are many realities that parents have to deal with now that it's back to school and back to business as usual. And, among the many concerns parents have, one of the biggest is facing the possibility that their little one may come home with head lice.
That's right, head lice is common among ... Read On
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A Toothy Grin: Babies and Dental Hygiene...What Are The Rules? Happy, smiling children are what everyone wants and what most of us can't resist...and that's why, according to experts, dental health care is essential for EVERY child (and adult)...but an area of healthcare that often gets "neglected" or overlooked.
In fact, the "frightening" facts (in ... Read On
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Business Keeping "Abreast" Of Mom's Needs: New Law Offers Nursing Moms A Break At Work Based On New Health Reform. Good news for working moms. Part of the new health care reform makes it mandatory for employers to allow nursing moms some time off and some private space for pumping breast milk. And, while this legally required break time will be UNPAID, those who sponsored the legislation are calling it a ... Read On
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Early Detection Saves Lives: Experts Say Promising Metabolic Testing Can Show Which Mom's To Be Are At Risk For Preeclampsia. Any woman who has been pregnant is familiar with the term preeclampsia. And, most ladies trying to conceive have heard of the condition or likely soon will.
The condition translates into spontaneous, sometimes dangerous fluctuations (spikes) in blood pressure during pregnancy...and that can be ... Read On
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Happy Birthday To You: A Modern Twist To Tradition When I was a kid having mom host your birthday at McDonald's or Jahn's in Brooklyn was a BIG Deal. In fact most kids had their yearly celebration at home or in the backyard with either a Carvel Ice Cream Cake or a Betty Crocker Special that mom whipped up usually on the same day.
Well, those ... Read On
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I'll Love Him, And Squeeze Him...And Call Him George: Why Showing Babies Lots Of Love Can Help Build A Better Life and Future For Them. Parents can't help but love and nurture their children...and now studies give them another VERY GOOD reason to do so. According to statistics, children who are raised in an environment where they receive lots of love and affection seem to be happier and do better as adults.
The results are based ... Read On
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Dental Dilemma: Cavity Sealants And Exposure To BPA Healthy teeth have been linked to good health but now new studies show that there may be some concern when it comes to routine dental procedures. According to new studies, dental sealants used to treat and prevent cavities may actually expose us and our kids to BPA, an estrogen-like chemical which ... Read On
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Romance Revival:: Turn Your Bedroom Into A Romantic Retreat Statistics show that most long-term and married couples may get along GREAT in every area but the bedroom.
And, besides the busy schedule of work and oh-so-often kids, couples with the fact that the initial fireworks (may) have faded, some suggest that our subdues sex lives are a result of ... Read On
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Mommy Dearest: A Drink A Day Keeps The Sperm Away Every parent, at some point looks forward to the point where they become the dotting grandparent. But, mom's may be sabotaging their chances for grandchildren as early on as before they give birth.
According to a recent Danish study, mom's who drink alcohol during pregnancy could be putting ... Read On
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