Archive for May, 2009

California Gov. Schwarzenegger’s plan to reduce state spending includes cuts to HIV/AIDS services

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) on Tuesday sent state lawmakers a plan to reduce more than $5 billion in spending that includes cuts to HIV/AIDS services, the Los Angeles Times reports (Rothfeld/McGreevy, Los Angeles Times, 5/27). read more…

Women With Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy Have A Substantial And Persistently Elevated Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes Post-Birth

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Women who develop gestational diabetes (GD) during pregnancy have a seven-and-a-half times increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes post-birth, which lasts throughout their lifetime. However, there is no agreed policy on the long-term follow up of these women and many do not return for the currently recommended 6-week post-birth diabetes check. read more…

Cord Blood Bank of Canada

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

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Columbus man pleads guilty in sex-assault case – Lincoln Journal Star

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

COLUMBUS, Neb. — A Columbus man has pleaded guilty in a sex-assault case involving a 13-year-old who got pregnant but later miscarried. Rodolfo Corona-Magana pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree sexual assault in Platte County District Court read more

In Political Realm, ‘Family Problem’ Emerges as Test

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Republicans rallied around Gov. Sarah Palin, but the disclosure of her teenage daughter’s pregnancy brought uncertainty. read more…

State department awards money to organizations to advance the Teen – Ann Arbor News Blog

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The Michigan Department of Community Health has given more than $1.4 million to four state organizations to be used over the course of three years for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative. The recipients include Planned Parenthood Mid and South read more

How To Achieve Healthy Pregnancy – eMaxHealth.com

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Women can increase their chances for a healthy pregnancy by eating right, exercising, not smoking, and getting early medical care, says a podcast featuring a National Institutes of Health obstetrician who oversees research on pregnancy and birth. A read full article

Women can combat the pain of sex-specific conditions – Medill Reports

Monday, May 25th, 2009


Medill Reports
Women can combat the pain of sex-specific conditions
Medill Reports, IL
Anywhere from 20 to 80 percent of women experience different kinds of pain during pregnancy. And according to research, 68 percent of women who have severe pain during pregnancy continue to have pain postpartum. What's more, about 20 percent of women

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Google Directory – Home > Family > Pregnancy > Loss

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Miscarriage Facts and Myths – http://www.pregnancyloss.info/ Providing information on causes, treatment, prevention, and statistics. Includes a bulletin board. read full article

Agents That Cause Birth Defects Social Are You Ready

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Pregnancy: What you need to know before, during and after the baby read more