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Starting last month, we began exploring the history of abortion with a review of some nonsurgical abortion techniques. We’ll wrap that up this week and move into more current events throughout the month. But in the meantime, let’s take a moment to talk about the issue. How do you feel about abortion? Please respond in […]
Apparently I was under a rock, because I only just figured out that Nichole Richie had her baby. The little munchkin was born on January 11 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center , and weighed in at 6 lbs, 7 oz. They named her Harlow Winter Kate Madden (which is an awfully big name for such a […]
According to a new study published in the journal Thorax that followed 658 mom-kid pairs from pregnancy up to age 6 and a half, women eating lots of fish, fresh fruits and veggies, legumes, nuts, dairy products, and olive oil have children with a lower propensity for asthma and allergies.
Pregnant women who ate vegetables more […]
Increasingly, women are requesting scheduled cesarean delivery (c-sections) rather than nonsurgical, vaginal delivery. Says a recent USA Today Health article,
How much so-called maternal request cesareans have contributed to the soaring C-section rate isn’t known, but growing numbers of women are delivering their first babies via surgery, researchers say. And for virtually all of them, once […]
She makes it look so easy … yet we all know how hard it is to tone up our abs and waistlines. Well, if Denise Austin is still going strong and looking good in her 40s, why can’t we? Let’s get with it.
Denise says hormonal changes in our 40s may “redirect fat from a woman’s […]
We’re thrilled to welcome a new writer, Angela, into our bloggy fellowship here at the Science & Health channel. Angela’s blog, Breastfeeding 1-2-3, has a hip design and layout and will be focusing on breastfeeding information, support, and news.
I’m definitely an advocate of breastfeeding, as I thoroughly enjoyed nursing all my children. It was easy, […]
Oooh…I love this! I’ve just discovered a great weight loss blog, written by Melodee of Club Mom, The Amazing Shrinking Mom. We’re on the same mission, trying to find our old selves BK (Before Kids.)
I’m going to enjoy reading Melodee’s journey, and I’ve added her to my blogroll. She’s got a positive outlook, and I […]
In my review of Susan Maria Leach’s book, Before & After: Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery, I mentioned that this book has helped me make a major change in my life.
After reading it, I realized for the first time that I’ve acquired the unhealthy habit of overeating at the dinner table. […]
I’ve been looking around at the other b5 bloggers, and I’m in complete awe! Who am I to join the ranks of these probloggers? Now, there’s a word that wasn’t even in my vocabulary a year ago. I can just see myself getting a little giddy when I sign all those school forms next year. […]
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