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Daily sex helps to reduce sperm DNA damage and improve fertility

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created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Daily sex (or ejaculating daily) for seven days improves men’s sperm quality by reducing the amount of DNA damage, according to an Australian study presented today (Tuesday) to the 25th annual meeting of the European Society ...





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Migraines increase stroke risk during pregnancy

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Women who suffer migraines are at an increased risk of stroke during pregnancy as well as other vascular conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure and blood clots, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.


Smoking during pregnancy a cause of social inequality in stillbirths

Smoking during pregnancy a cause of social inequality in stillbirths

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tackling smoking during pregnancy may help to reduce socio-economic inequalities in stillbirths and infant deaths by as much as 30-40 per cent, according to a new Oxford University-led study ...


Study finds that in vitro fertilization plancentation may differ from normal plancentation

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created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, researchers will unveil findings that show that there are distinct differences in protein detection between IVF and spontaneous ...


Good news on multiple sclerosis and pregnancy

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created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There is good news for women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant. A new study shows that pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are only slightly more likely to have cesarean ...


Premature births linked to physical abuse

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created Feb 22, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Premature birth can have serious effects on the development and growth of children. In many parts of the world, preterm deliveries are increasing in frequency. In a study published in the February 2008 issue of the American Jo ...


Pregnant women with asthma can be more confident about some medicines

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created Dec 03, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Women can usually keep using the same asthma drugs they were using before they got pregnant. Budesonide sprays are the best studied and can be regarded as safe. More trials of other essential medicines are necessary however.


Pregnant women consuming flaxseed oil have high risk of premature birth

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created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A study has found that the risks of a premature birth quadruple if flaxseed oil is consumed in the last two trimesters of pregnancy. The research was conducted by Professor Anick Bérard of the Université de Montréal's Faculty ...


Pregnancy and birth: Safe for women with kidney transplants

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created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Women who have had a kidney transplant and have good kidney function can get pregnant and give birth without jeopardizing their health or the health of their transplant. Having children does not affect patients' kidney function ...


Teens are heading in wrong direction: Likely to have sex, but not use contraception

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created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Between 2003 and 2007, the progress made in the 1990s and early 2000s in improving teen contraceptive use and reducing teen pregnancy and childbearing stalled, and may even have reversed among certain groups of teens, according ...


Pregnancy diabetes doubles the risk of language delay in children

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created Nov 06, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Children born to mothers with pregnancy-related diabetes run twice the risk of language development problems, according to a research team directed by Professor Ginette Dionne of Université Laval's School of Psychology. Details ...



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