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• Breeding Babies

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Can it be that we are finally realizing that humans arent created to make litters? In the beginning--that is in the early days of reproductive technology--we were wowed with the amazing feats of medical science. One day a woman is infertile, the next day, shes bred five at a time, a full house. These families became ...
  3 days ago

• Lullabelly Prenatal Music Belt

  
  gadgettastic — Authority: 474
  For years, it has been believed that playing classical music for babies will make them smarter.  Many experts think that classical music stimulates the baby’s brain in a way that will help with emotional and educational development. This theory is called the Mozart Effect.  The effect is pretty simple.  ...
  3 days ago

• Hospice program assists parents with prenatal diagnoses

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  From the Grand Rapids [MI] Press:The Perinatal Care Program provided by Hospice of Michigan offers comfort and guidance to families coping with a prenatal diagnosis of a life-limiting condition. (At left, Jody Kyser and her daughter Chloe, who had Trisomy 18).The program is one of only four in the state that offers ...
  4 days ago

• Unsafe Jobs During Pregnancy

  
  Let's Talk Babies — Authority: 119
  For most women it will be perfectly safe to continue working during your pregnancy with no changes.  However, there are some jobs out there that are just not safe for pregnant women.  The job itself, or other environmental factors surrounding the job could be damaging to the baby growing inside of you.  Women in ...
  5 days ago

• 92 % Of Downs Babies Are Killed Pre-Birth

  
  island breezes — Authority: 131
  The decreasing number of babies born with Downs Syndrome in spite of a growing number of mothers in the high-risk age group, doesnt mean that research into Downs Syndrome has brought good results. Very simply, it means that given the choice to abort a downs syndrome baby or let it live, mothers are choosing death.abc ...
  6 days ago

• "Thats What Sets Me Apart, Boxing With The Lads" • Town Outlaws Owning More Than 3 Cats [Leftovers]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 825
  • 23-year-old Katie Taylor has swiftly become Irelands real life million-dollar baby, and possibly their best hope for the 2012 Olympics. Although womens boxing is a new sport, Taylor is already expected to win the gold. • But her parents recall that Taylors rise to fame has not been easy. Her father said "you ...
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• ABC: Down syndrome births down in U.S.

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  ‘As more than 90 percent of women carrying a child with DS choose to end pregnancies, parents raising these kids say they’re a ‘gift”In its coverage of recent research documenting widespread terminations of pregnancies involving Down syndrome, ABC News shifts its focus to the growing concern that women are ...
  1 week ago

• ‘Fancy’ Dress by Hayley Starr may be Worn 110 Different Ways During Pregnancy and Beyond

  
  Inhabitots — Authority: 528
  Eco-fashionistas have a penchant for maternity wear that will stretch with their waistline and their wardrobe — retaining its fashionable place in the closet long after baby is born. Designer Hayley Starr’s Fancy dress is a highly versatile wardrobe staple that will befit burgeoning bellies as beautifully ...
  1 week ago

• Thanks for waiting.

  
  helenjane.com — Authority: 416
  I spend a lot of time getting over headaches and backaches and painful contractions lately. Most of the time I’m nauseous, all of the time I’m exhausted. I am 35 weeks pregnant and couldn’t be more ready to meet the baby that picked us to be its parents. There’s even more exciting stuff going on this week ...
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• Low-Tech Models of Participatory Medicine: The Astounding Results of Group Prenatal Care

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 518
  A signal moment in the history of this blog was the arrival in late summer of a new ally, the birthing movement, represented by Amy Romano, the blogger at Science and Sensibility , the Lamaze International blog. Amy gets it: participatory medicine is not just about the internet – it’s about being empowered and ...
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• Iron and folic acid during pregnancy reduces child’s death risk

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 132
  JHSPH.edu - Children of mothers who had received an iron and folic acid supplement during pregnancy had dramatically reduced mortality through age 7, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Researchers found that other supplement combinations, including the multiple ...
  1 week ago

• BCBSAL Offering Baby Program

  
  Health Insurance Blog — Authority: 126
  Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama has information about a great program on their website.  “Baby Yourself” is a unique prenatal wellness program which gives expectant mothers important information about infant care and health care during pregnancy. On the BCBSAL website, it discusses the benefits of the ...
  1 week ago

• Anxiety problems in pregnancy linked to having small babies

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 132
  A new study published in the journal Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology reveals that anxiety in pregnant women impacts their babies’ size and gestational age. Specifically, women with more severe and chronic anxiety during pregnancy are more likely to have smaller babies.Shahla M. Hosseini, Minhnoi W. Biglan, ...
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• ‘The human cost of screening for DS’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  Writing in the [UK] Guardian, columnist Tom Shakespeare says the statistics on Down syndrome diagnoses mask the “human cost” of the UK’s prenatal screening program.Shakespeare supports a woman’s right to choose, as well as the right to terminate a pregnancy in which Down syndrome is diagnosed. But he says ...
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• Play Your Child a Lullaby with Lullabelly

  
  The Mobile Fun Blog — Authority: 445
  It’s been proven that babies do hear and respond to noises in the womb and do enjoy an nice tune every now and then. For those parents that want to provide your child with some soothing tunes while still in the womb, the Lullabelly iPod speaker belt is just for you. The Prenatal Music Belt wraps comfortably ...
  1 week ago

• In their own words: Perspectives on Down syndrome

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  Caring for a Down’s Syndrome child — [UK] TelegraphSue Hare, 48, says of her son, Will:Now that Will is nearly five years old, it’s impossible to look at him without thinking that he is the most perfect child imaginable. Having a child with Down’s syndrome is not a punishment; that one extra chromosome ...
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• UK doctor advocates ‘opt-in’ system for DS testing

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  From the [UK] Daily Mail:Leading obstetrician Robert Llewellyn says pregnant women in the UK should be given more counseling before opting to test for Down syndrome.At present, he said the National Health Service has what amounts to an ‘opt out’ system, in which mothers are screened for Down’s at 12 weeks ...
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• Lullabelly Prenatal Music Belt Will Sooth Your Baby Or Get You Kicked Repeatedly In The Stomach

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 759
  I’m all for music education in our schools, but taking that education to pre-labor levels is a little bit creepy and that’s exactly the point of the Lullabelly Prenatal Music Belt. The Lullabelly is essentially a cummerbund with a speaker installed that can crank out tunes between 60 to 80 decibels. The unit ...
  1 week ago

• Lullabelly prenatal music belt rocks the cradle of love

  
  Engadget — Authority: 880
  Hey, you want to start annoying your kids with your crummy taste in tunes before theyve even been born ? Fine, go for it. The Lullabelly prenatal music belt -- which is like a giant, soft cummerbund with a speaker stuffed into it -- is here to help. Just plug your fave PMP into it and youll be all set to turn the ...
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• ‘The upside of Down syndrome’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 437
  Writing in the [UK] Guardian, Carol Boys says she supports a woman’s right to choose whether to have a child with a disability, but cherishes her own son with Down syndrome. An excerpt:Some might say that because I didn’t have a choice when my son Alex was born 25 years ago, I don’t know what [...]
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