Archive for June, 2009

Quality Time with Your OB/GYN – Make the Most of Your Doctor’s Visits

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

If you have ever walked out of the doctor’s office and realized you forgot to reveal key information to your doctor, you’re not alone. Many unprepared patients walk in with important health issues and concerns, only to walk out with incomplete diagnoses and accompanying disappointment… read more…

WETZSTEIN: Abstinence end just one defeat – Washington Times

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

WETZSTEIN: Abstinence end just one defeat
Washington Times
Congress has yet to craft the new program, and there's a tug of war going on between comprehensive-sex-education advocates and teen-pregnancy-prevention

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Pregnant Utah girl accused of paying to be beaten to induce – Los Angeles Times

Monday, June 29th, 2009

VERNAL, Utah (AP) — A pregnant Utah teenager charged with hiring a man to beat her in an effort to induce a miscarriage has entered a no contest plea in juvenile court. The 17-year-old girl, who is now eight months pregnant, was charged with first read more

Teen pregnancy worries – Fiji Times

Monday, June 29th, 2009

THE Education Ministry is concerned with the number of girls who fall pregnant during the second term holidays. In a statement, the ministry said that it was alarming to note that many teenagers fell pregnant over the school holidays and during read more

Offender’s Sex Partner Ruled Not a ‘Stranger’ Under N.Y. Sex Offender – Law.com

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

A 28-year-old man who contacted a 15-year-old girl only through the Internet and by telephone before they met and had sex was not a “stranger” under New York’s Sex Offender Registration Act , a state appellate panel has ruled. The distinction read more

What About Sex During Pregnancy? | Articles | Pregnancy Today

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

A Touchy Subject Only One Baby Shower? Two Moms and an Expert Share Their Thoughts; When Am I Due? read more

Coping with miscarriage – Daily Citizen

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Coping with miscarriage
Daily Citizen, GA
But these safe activities will not harm healthy pregnancies. Signs of a miscarriage may include vaginal bleeding, lower back or abdominal pain, cramps, or tissue that passes from the vagina. Contact your doctor if you are or think you might be pregnant

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June Is Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus Awareness Month – eMaxHealth.com

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

June is National Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month, providing an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about these conditions and what can be done to reduce their occurrence. Spina bifida is a neural tube birth defect in which the read more

Pregnancy Recipes | Healthy Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Everything you need to know about labor and delivery. read full article

Family members: Boy wants to stay in Brazil – Courier-Post

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Two Brazilian family members of a boy at the center of an international custody battle were in the United States on Tuesday to make their case that the boy is better off in Brazil than returning to New Jersey to live with his father. But 9-year-old read full article