Pregnancy News

Alcohol Use in Pregnancy Affects Newborns in Australian Study
Mar 27, 2006 ... Babies born to women hospitalized for alcohol-related reasons during pregnancy are smaller, have lower Apgar scores and are more likely to be admitted to a ...

Pregnancy Research Leads To Progress On Premature Delivery
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... far from therapeutic intervention.". Premature delivery is when an infant is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. It occurs in about ...

American curios take up residence in unassuming office
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... I did, however, get to see the stent that was inserted into Captain Kirk's urethra to help him pass the stone. And Britney Spears' Positive Pregnancy Test. ...

TWO NEW ABORTION BILLS TO BE REVIEWED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Mar 27, 2006 ... One bill, a so-called "parental consent" law, would set rules for women under 18 seeking to end a pregnancy. The other bill is an "informed consent" measure. ...

New 'sexual health' scheme bypasses parents with secret pregnancy ...
WorldNetDaily, OR -
Mar 25, 2006... parents, the UK yesterday unveiled a plan to place nurses in every school in England with the authority to help students arrange for pregnancy tests, morning ...

Typical US Pregnancy Now Just 39 Weeks
Forbes -
Mar 23, 2006THURSDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) -- The average length of a pregnancy in the United States is getting shorter, with the most common duration now 39 weeks ...

Typical US Pregnancy Now Just 39 Weeks
ABC News -
Mar 24, 2006THURSDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) — The average length of a pregnancy in the United States is getting shorter, with the most common duration now 39 weeks ...

Typical US Pregnancy Shorter By One Week
Mar 27, 2006 ... , dropping from 40 weeks to 39 weeks, according to a new ...

Pregnancy network awarded $5 million in state funds
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX -
Mar 23, 2006SAN ANTONIO - A crisis pregnancy agency has received $5 million in state family planning funds to open centers that promote childbirth over abortion. ...

Pregnancy network awarded $5 million in state funds
KTEN, TX -
Mar 23, 2006SAN ANTONIO A crisis pregnancy agency has received five (M) million dollars in state family planning funds. The money is expected ...

Typical Pregnancy Is Now Only 39 Weeks
DG News -
Mar 23, 2006WHITE PLAINS, NY -- March 23, 2006 -- The most common length of pregnancy in the United States is now 39 weeks, a week shorter than the traditional definition ...

Typical Pregnancy Now 39 Weeks, Not 40
Mar 27, 2006 ... , dropping from 40 weeks to 39 weeks ...

Woman Sells Pregnancy Rights To Web Company
CBS 5, CA -
Mar 23, 2006Both will soon star in an Internet broadcast of the birth. Asia Francis said she sold the advertising rights to her pregnancy for $1,000. ...

Britney Quiets Pregnancy Rumours With Cosmos
TeenHollywood.com, CA -
Mar 24, 2006Pop star Britney Spears has quieted tabloid rumours is pregnant with her second child by sipping cocktails in a Las Vegas, Nevada restaurant. ...

Book Excerpt: Feeding During Pregnancy and Lactation
TheHorse.com, KY -
Mar 24, 2006... forage with greater than eight percent protein by dry weight and providing access to trace-mineralized salt up to the final trimester of pregnancy (last three ...

Teen Pregnancy
ProgressiveU.org, CA -
Mar 24, 2006At my school, I know the teen pregnancy rate has to be high. ... I know that there are suposably ways to prevent pregnancy by using birth control. ...

Exercise Important Before, During, After Pregnancy
WRAL.com, NC -
Mar 23, 2006RALEIGH, NC -- An older generation called pregnancy a "delicate condition." They discouraged too much activity. Now, more women ...

Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism diagnostic testing in ...
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA -
Mar 23, 2006Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism diagnostic testing in pregnancy were reviewed in a recent issue of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. ...

Pregnancy Length Has Gotten Shorter
WLNS, MI -
Mar 24, 2006The length of the average American pregnancy has gotten shorter by one week. Although full term is still considered 40 weeks, the ...

Acupuncture ’pregnancy pain cure’
PakTribune.com, Pakistan -
Mar 21, 2006... to BBC report: "The study shows that methods other than structured physiotherapy may be effective in treating pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy and that ...

Woman wins €13,000 over pregnancy discrimination
Ireland Online, Ireland -
Mar 20, 2006... in Cork had discriminated against Lesley Maye when it told her that there was no suitable alternative work which did not pose a risk to her pregnancy. ...

Medical resident sues over pregnancy leave
Monsters and Critics.com, UK -
Mar 22, 2006... UPI) -- A former resident physician for the University of Nevada Medical School is suing the school, claiming she was discriminated against over pregnancy leave ...