Female sharks can produce healthy young without a male – asexual reproduction may have helped this ancient group of creatures survive for so long
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Dr. Philip Landrigan, pediatrician, who won the 2010 Heart of Green “Protector” Award and has been lead investigator of the National Children’s Study, has simple tips for pregnant women: Keep yourself healthy and fit and maintain proper body weight, and optimum blood pressure Get the Rubella vaccine. No research has been able to prove any [...]
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Thursday morning Mark McGrath’s fiancée, Carin Kingsland, gave birth to twins – a boy and a girl – in Los Angeles. Son Lydon Edward weighed in at 5 lbs., 7 oz. upon his arrival at 9:54 a.m., daughter Hartley Grace came one minute later, weighing 4 lbs., 8 oz., McGrath’s rep told PEOPLE exclusively. “We [...]
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University of Adelaide research is showing that the sex of the baby determines the way it responds to stressors during pregnancy and its ability to survive pregnancy complications. Male and female babies during pregnancy show different growth and development patterns following stressors during pregnancy such as disease, cigarette use or psychological stress. The research is [...]
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WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) — The FDA today approved the immunotherapeutic agent sipuleucel-T (Provenge) for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, almost three years after the agency rejected an advisory group’s approval recommendation for the drug.
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Bad news about the fight for workplace equality. Only 15 of this year’s Fortune 500 companies have woman CEOs the same percentage as last year. Robin Marty of Care2 points out that most of the companies women lead are “women focused” companies your food and cosmetic businesses. But … MorePost from: BlissTree Women In the [...]
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I found this very interesting article which I also have posted on my website about how the number of couples conceiving naturally after IVF is on the rise. It just confirms what I’ve been preaching all along. Many couples are capable of conceiving naturally given time and the right conditions. Read more:IVF mums conceiving after [...]
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I have to be honest, I never really planned on having a twitter account. Ages ago, when I first heard of the social site I tossed my head back and laughed. Who on earth would want a 140 character play by play of my day? Especially when my day was pretty much: be depressed, hate [...]
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The programme of this campus activity is divided into three sessions: the past, present and future of PGD, PGD from a patient’s perspective and embryology and ethics related to PGD. The target audience for this meeting is genetic counselors, molecular biologists, cytogeneticists, physicians, nurses, embryologists, patient advocacy groups and patients themselves…
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Nowadays, it has become the tendency of an individual to judge a person from hisher overall personality and looks. If you have certain birth marks or want to improve anything in your face or body, cosmetic surgery can be an amazing technology. Admitting the fact that it is quite an expensive affair, easy cosmetic surgery [...]
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Here are ten things you should know about your perfume. 1. The perfume can be sprayed on the clean hair. The dirt and oil on the hair can change the good smell of a perfume.
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To many, it would be surprising to discover an unexpected benefit from owning a colorful lingerie wardrobe. This article talks about the benefits of using color therapy by applying your focused awareness to the specific color of the lingerie you’ve chosen to wear.
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This afternoon, I came face to face with the thing I KNEW I was going to face sooner or later as a mother. A bee. In my house. With me, and my boy. And I don’t just mean ANY bee, I mean a bee the size of my THUMB. And it wasn’t the fuzzy supposedly [...]
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Any surgery comes with its own set of risks. Because of the popularity of breast augmentation surgeries, many women feel that these procedures are fool-proof and safe. However, breast implants are accompanied with a series of risks of which every woman should be fully aware and prepared to face. If considering breast surgery, it is [...]
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IAAC executive director Bev Hanck. Photograph by: Infertility Awareness Association of Canada, Infertility Awareness Association of Canada The statistics may prove surprising, if not downright shocking: One in six Canadian couples faces fertility issues.
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Herb appears to lead to liver failure in some, British researchers say
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I have yet to go to Brazil but I have had “a taste of Brazil” if you know what I mean wink wink nudge nudge.DISCLAIMER: Let’s start with saying if you are ulrta-conservative, a member of my family or get bashful when you hear the words “Brazilian Wax” let’s save both of us the embarrassment, [...]
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It’s the male grooming product women have been waiting for..
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As a woman, we experience many moments that are life changing. Our reproductive system and bodies in general are always going through changes, from our first period to becoming pregnant, conceiving a child, and at some point menopause. When the reproductive system ends, menopause begins, and many women have a fear of this happening.
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Arm lift reduces the extra skin in your upper arms so that they get a perfect shape. But before you go for the procedure, there are certain things that you should know.
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I’m in the mirror putting on make up before work wishing I could just wake up, dress, and go to work without the primping. I would have more time and money. But would I get the promotion at work if I didn’t look like a could lead others?
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Adequate vitamin D in months before birth could be key, Australian study suggests
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Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common metabolic diseases whose hallmark is the inability of the body to maintain adequate blood level of glucose sugar. And is that carbohydrates, protein and fat we eat with food are used by the body as an energy source but for their use and precise use insulin, a [...]
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So what I’m learning about bedrest is that I’m lousy at delegating things to my husband – which doesn’t bode well for us with the whole twins thing. Must work on communication!I suck at telling him exactly what I want. I kind of suck at actually knowing exactly what I want. I’m not specific enough. [...]
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