Archive for February, 2010

Hospital's bullying of pregnant women outrageous - Ventura County Star

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments
Hospital's bullying of pregnant women outrageous
Ventura County Star
per capita on maternity care as we spend, and in none of these countries are licensed midwives kept from working in hospitals providing maternity care.

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Source:Hospital's bullying of pregnant women outrageous - Ventura County Star

Angie Jackson Live-Tweets Her Abortion on Twitter - ABC News

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

New York Daily News
Angie Jackson Live-Tweets Her Abortion on Twitter
ABC News
I had not expected that people would think I was making up a medical need for an abortion or other things, like people accusing me of getting pregnant on
Four Things to Live-Tweet Instead of Your AbortionHouston Press (blog)
Abortion goes live on TwitterTimes of India
Frisky Q&A: Angie Jackson, The Woman Who Live-Tweeted Her AbortionThe Frisky
Daily Beast -Cleveland Leader
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Source:Angie Jackson Live-Tweets Her Abortion on Twitter - ABC News

Are Pregnant Athletes Selfish? - Momlogic.com

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

Momlogic.com
Are Pregnant Athletes Selfish?
Momlogic.com
Exercise and fitness are encouraged during pregnancy. Regular, moderate exercise is known to decrease fatigue and nausea during the first trimester,

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Source:Are Pregnant Athletes Selfish? - Momlogic.com

President takes notice of childbirth in rickshaw - Geo TV

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

DAWN.com
President takes notice of childbirth in rickshaw
Geo TV
QUETTA: President Asif Ali Zardari took notice of birth of a child in a rickshaw in over three-hour traffic hold-up during VVIP movement here,
President tenders apology over childbirth in rickshawThe News International

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Source:President takes notice of childbirth in rickshaw - Geo TV

Breastfeeding Positive for Mother and Child - KFYR-TV

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments
Breastfeeding Positive for Mother and Child
KFYR-TV
For years, doctors have recommended breastfeeding as the healthiest way to feed babies. A new study suggests breastfeeding isn`t just making the baby
Breastfeeding Could Save The Lives Of 1.3 Million Children a YearNatural News.com
Vital Stats: Start your baby with the best healthSouth Carolina Now

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Source:Breastfeeding Positive for Mother and Child - KFYR-TV

DV Scuttles Pol's Career; Nebraska Tries Again - Women's eNews

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

ABC News
DV Scuttles Pol's Career; Nebraska Tries Again
Women’s eNews
Nebraska has passed two previous abortion laws regulating abortions that were appealed to the US Supreme Court. One barring so-called "partial-birth
Proposed Bill Would Outlaw Most Abortions After 20 Weeks of PregnancyABC News
Nebraska bill would ban nearly all late-term abortionsNewsday (subscription)
Nebraska abortion bill would set new restriction on pain, not viabilityNews Net Nebraska
Action 3 News -Lincoln Journal Star -AOL News
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Source:DV Scuttles Pol's Career; Nebraska Tries Again - Women's eNews

PETER HITCHENS: More sex education means more teenage pregnancies…always - Daily Mail

February 27, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

Daily Mail
PETER HITCHENS: More sex education means more teenage pregnancies…always
Daily Mail
In the week that figures clearly showed that the Government's supposed target for cutting teen pregnancy by half is never going to be reached,
Cutting teen pregnancy the Dutch wayThe Guardian

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Source:PETER HITCHENS: More sex education means more teenage pregnancies…always - Daily Mail

Mandatory sex education for school children? - Sideways News

February 26, 2010 - 11:01 pm No Comments

Times Online
Mandatory sex education for school children?
Sideways News
Britain, which has the highest teenage pregnancy rate in western Europe, is divided over the wisdom of making PSHE compulsory. Faith groups, parents and
Breakfast - Balls defends investment aimed at curbing teenage pregnanciesDeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
Teenage pregnancy rate falls but key target set to be missedTelegraph.co.uk
Labour loses fight to halve teenage pregnanciesDaily Mail
The Guardian -Technorati (blog) -Times Online (blog)
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Source:Mandatory sex education for school children? - Sideways News

Heart Disease and Women: Heart Healthy Tips - EHS Today

February 26, 2010 - 11:01 pm No Comments
Heart Disease and Women: Heart Healthy Tips
EHS Today
Pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes – Women who develop pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure) or gestational diabetes during pregnancy or who have

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Source:Heart Disease and Women: Heart Healthy Tips - EHS Today

Italy's Google Miscarriage - Wall Street Journal

February 26, 2010 - 11:01 pm No Comments
Italy's Google Miscarriage
Wall Street Journal
In the annals of judicial folly, a place of honor ought to be reserved for this week's conviction of three Google executives by an Italian court.

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Source:Italy's Google Miscarriage - Wall Street Journal

Senate not likely to support rise in maternity benefits - Prague Daily Monitor

February 26, 2010 - 11:01 pm No Comments
Senate not likely to support rise in maternity benefits
Prague Daily Monitor
Prague, Feb 24 (CTK) - The Czech Senate will probably not support a rise in maternity benefits to the 2009 level, which the Chamber of Deputies passed
Lower house raises maternity benefits to 2009 level.ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

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Source:Senate not likely to support rise in maternity benefits - Prague Daily Monitor

The true cost of unwanted babies - The Guardian

February 26, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments
The true cost of unwanted babies
The Guardian
One of them is preventing women who do not want a child from getting pregnant in the first place. This takes us into territory that was highly sensitive to

Source:The true cost of unwanted babies - The Guardian

From Pregnancy to the Olympic Ice in Under a Year - New York Times

February 26, 2010 - 11:00 pm No Comments

CBC.ca
From Pregnancy to the Olympic Ice in Under a Year
New York Times
Alleyne said joint stability was affected by hormones that increased with pregnancy and breast-feeding. Delobel maintained fitness throughout her pregnancy
Ice dancer Delobel back 4 months after giving birthCBC.ca

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Source:From Pregnancy to the Olympic Ice in Under a Year - New York Times