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Melon Extract Against Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009
...idemia, insulinemia, insulin resistance, liver lipids, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and preventing adipokine imbalance," wrote the researchers, led by Jean-Max Rouanet from the Univers...
'I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant' Premieres July 8 on TLC
in Next Nine Months, on July 4, 2009
... pregnant.
I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS PREGNANT will shock and intrigue viewers, with the most bizarre pregnancy and delivery stories imaginable. Each woman featured in the series will recount her own in...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ocked an initiative that would have required the public filing of building permits-thus momentarily preventing the revelation of such suspicious information. "Just months before Palin left city ...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
... create another scheme that will be as elaborate and convincing as Madoff's was. The system for preventing fraud is not unlike the one set up to curtail drug trafficking. The most intelligent and ...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...udy (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The situation was complicated by t...
Test To Determine Baby's Gender, Now Can Be Done At Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2009
... © BadrNaseem
Parents can now determine the gender of their babies in as early as 10 weeks of pregnancy. At the comforts of their homes.
Thanks to the company who made the over-the-counter gend...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...all part of a camper's daily life!
In order to educate parents about treating head lice and preventing future outbreaks, Combe Inc. has recently launched an educational Web site, www.LiceMD.com ...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
... Credit: syposinc Until recently, pregnant women are advised to gain between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy, and about 15 pounds for obese women.
However, in a recent study of obese pregnant women ...
Happy Parents = Happy Children?
in Next Nine Months, on May 23, 2009
© Phil Romans Can happiness be hereditary ? A new paper published in the journal Bioscience Hypotheses proposes the theory that it might.
In his article in the latest issue of Bioscience Hypotheses, Dr Alberto Halabe Bucay of Research Center Halabe and Darwich, Mexico, suggested that the ho...
The Fetal Fibronectin Test
in Well Woman Blog, on May 12, 2009
...n-the "glue" that holds the baby in the womb-in the vagina. During weeks 22 to 35 of a pregnancy, fetal fibronectin should be almost undetectable.
As prematurity is the number one cause of...
Mamapedia: A Hot New Website For Moms
in Next Nine Months, on May 10, 2009
Just in time for Mothers' Day, check out this hot new website that is changing the way moms get insight and advice on parenting. And, it's all free.
Mamapedia is a one-stop-shop where moms can tap into the wisdom of other moms on an array of topics - everything from potty training to ...
Late Motherhood and Lifespans
in Next Nine Months, on May 8, 2009
© subactive_photo While there are many advantages to having children early in life (more energy for late nights, for example), having kids later in life also make a lot of sense (more prepared emotionally, financially etc). Most women know that getting pregnant is not something one can postpone...
Mother's Day Rally for Moms' Mental Health Features Top Mommybloggers & Parenting Authors
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 5, 2009
... a blank canvas to share their humor, experience, tips and ideas focusing on mental health during pregnancy and postpartum.
Postpartum Progress, founded in 2004, is a blog written for sufferers, sur...
Online Pregnancy Tracker Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Next Nine Months, on April 27, 2009
... Hello Ladies. I bet you are all interested in TheCarrot.com 's new pregnancy tracker that goes beyond basic journaling and provides moms-to-be with a more proactive approach to managing the...
Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...;ve always been told. I only know that breastfeeding your baby delays your first ovulation after pregnancy. That's about the only benefit of breastfeeding to moms, that fully registered in my mi...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
... American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and their recent victory in Louisiana preventing non-physicians from performing interventional pain techniques .
From the press release I...
Ellen Pompeo Announced Pregnancy!
in Next Nine Months, on April 21, 2009
...very.
Pompeo, 39, quietly tied the knot with Ivery last November 2007.
I wonder if Pompeo's pregnancy will be incorporated in the Grey's Anatomy story wherein her character - Meredith Grey...
Online Health Tool Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Well Woman Blog, on April 15, 2009
...sician.
The newest trackers-a suite of Women's Health trackers for Ovulation, Menstrual Cycle, Pregnancy and Menopause-were just released last week.
Check it all out at TheCarrot.com .
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What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
... plaguing Enterprise 2.0 advocates at the moment, and Hinchcliffe identifies three factors that are preventing adoption: a wariness of magical snake-oil claims (radionics!) as to the efficacy and appl...
Prenatal Learning: What you should know
in Next Nine Months, on April 9, 2009
© get directly down
Many parents talk to their developing child in the womb or play music because they recognize the importance of stimulation for the developing child. There is more and more research to support that prenatal learning and stimulation can be very beneficial in the womb, but wha...
Pre-Conception Folic Acid: Boosts Birth Weight
in Well Woman Blog, on April 6, 2009
Pregnant women are normally given folic acid during the first trimester to prevent conditions in the baby such as spina fibida.
Now, according to a new study from The Netherlands, pre-conception folic acid can boost the baby's birth weight by over 60 grams .
Starting folic acid supple...
Hermes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...1930s. The Kelly bag debuted in 1956 after Grace Kelly used a large crocodile handbag to hide her pregnancy. Haute Couture collection was stopped in 1956, but they continued to give shows during the E...
Recession Testing China's Business Laws
in China Venture News, on April 4, 2009
...resses. In the case of very large companies, China's bankruptcy laws are having some impact and preventing complete chaos from taking hold.
With smaller businesses the story's a little diff...
Marker that Predicts Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2009
...ither low risk or high risk for metastasis, and thus, therapies can be custom tailored to patients, preventing over-treatment or under-treatment of the disease....
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
...cent of an unprotected pillow's weight is comprised of allergen particles after two years(2).
Preventing allergy symptoms shouldn't be left to chance. Look for lab-tested, allergist-recommend...
The Baby Fat Diet
in Next Nine Months, on March 20, 2009
Baby has arrived and it's time to bid the baby fat away! Um... but how? Can it be done without sacrificing nutrition, losing precious time preparing meals, or denting the budget?
In the book, The Baby Fat Diet , authors Monica Bearden and Shara Aaron, both new moms and dietitians, off...
7 SuperFoods For Pregnant Moms
in Next Nine Months, on March 12, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2682078
What you eat dictates the outcome of your pregnancy and not just your health but your baby's health too. Suffice to say that proper nutrition is...
Honeydew Skin Care For Pregnant Moms
in Next Nine Months, on March 6, 2009
... Oh the joys of pregnancy - they are amazing, but they don't come without sacrifice from itchy skin, swollen feet, leg cramps and the dreaded stretch marks!
Inspired by the healthy lifestyle o...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects
in Next Nine Months, on March 2, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 8552754 It appears that folic acid is not the only crucial nutrient in a pregnant woman's diet that can influence the risks of her baby developing neural tube defects such as spina bifida . A new study indicates that children born to women who have lo...
Nicole Kidman Is Not Pregnant With Second Child
in Next Nine Months, on February 27, 2009
Nicole Kidman putting both her hands on her belly sparked speculations that she is pregnant with second child with husband Keith Urban.
The thing happened during Kidman's red carpet entrance at the Japan premiere of her new movie 'Australia'.
Reps of the couple has denied it ....
Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb
in Allergies, on February 27, 2009
...terations related to prenatal PAH exposure. (The mothers' exposure to PAHs was monitored during pregnancy using backpack air monitors).
The researchers found a significant association between cha...
WomenHeart Celebrates American Heart Month With Heart Promises Campaign
in Well Woman Blog, on February 9, 2009
...s can lead to a higher risk of gum disease. For instance, changes in hormone levels due to puberty, pregnancy, and menopause cause women to be at a higher risk of developing periodontal disease - a se...
First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC
in Wangtam, on February 9, 2009
...s, Internet Safety, Pregnancy, Vaccine Schedule, Area Moms, Blogs, Questions and Answers
• Readernaut
• Google Chrome Will Have Extensions by May
• Social Music: A Last.fm vs Slacker Head to Hea...
C-Section Raises Asthma Risk
in Allergies, on February 8, 2009
© salimfadhley According to a recently published study, children born by cesarean delivery are at increased risk for developing asthma , particularly if the condition already runs in the family.
Overall, children delivered by c-section were 79 percent more likely to develop asthma than childr...
Postpartum Depression May Be Predicted By A Simple Blood Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 3, 2009
... California, Irvine suggests that measuring the levels of a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy might predict whether a woman is likely to develop postpartum depression.
The said hormon...
Magnesium Sulphate Injections Help Protect Against Cerebral Palsy in Very Premature Babies
in Next Nine Months, on January 28, 2009
...e injections. Cerebral palsy is a debilitating condition due to brain damages that can occur during pregnancy (about 75 percent), during childbirth (about 5 percent) or after birth (about 15 percent) ...
Randy Jackson on Diabetes: An Old Dawg Can Learn New Tricks!
in Daily Diabetic, on January 24, 2009
... brings you stories about:
A to Z of Omega-3 - Why this fatty acid is a must for good health.
Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Before it Starts - learn what you or a loved one can do to treat pre-diab...
Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Greater Rates Of Cesarean Sections
in Next Nine Months, on January 19, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4144590 There are many factors believed to be predictive of a woman's likelihood of giving birth by C-section, the most common being the baby's estimated size/weight at birth relative to the woman's pelvis.
A new study also indicates that wome...
Pregnancy Diet and Childhood Health
in Next Nine Months, on January 13, 2009
...ourtesy of iStockphoto , Image# Many studies have already shown that a woman's diet during her pregnancy can affect her baby's health, not only during the time it's in the womb, but well...
Pregnancy, Diet, and Childhood Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on January 12, 2009
...ourtesy of iStockphoto , Image# Many studies have already shown that a woman's diet during her pregnancy can affect her baby's health, not only during the time it's in the womb, but well...
Black Raspberry Extract May Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 8, 2009
... researchers found that an anthocyanin-rich extract of black raspberries was nearly as effective in preventing esophageal cancer in rats as whole black raspberries containing the same concentration of...
Using fragile support to reduce costs in the downturn
in The CIO Weblog, on January 8, 2009
... on your end, it's now.
Fragile support is a method of shifting IT department resources toward preventing, rather than resolving, certain systemic types of issues which are heavy support request ...
A Case Of Uterus Didelphys
in Next Nine Months, on January 6, 2009
...time diagnosis happens when couples consult a doctor for reproductive difficulties.
Imagine this: pregnancy has to depend on whether the sperm reaches the right uterus where there is a woman's e...
Pregnant Despite Uterus Didelphys
in Well Woman Blog, on January 5, 2009
...uble uterus and consequently a pair of cervices. Most often double vagina too.
With this condition pregnancy may be difficult as conception will depend on whether the sperm reaches the right uterus c...
SMoking During First Trimester Linked to Cleft Lip in Infants
in Next Nine Months, on December 21, 2008
... iStockphoto , Image# 4405519 Yet another study among Norwegian mothers showing that smoking during pregnancy is not a good idea: apparently, smoking during the first trimester of pregnancy is clearl...
Low Dose Caffeine At Pregnancy, May Still Be Bad
in Next Nine Months, on December 19, 2008
...tudy on mice states that even a low dose of caffeine (meaning just two cups of coffee) ingested at pregnancy may be enough to affect fetal heart development and then reduce heart function over the en...
First Pregnancies May Lower Mom's Blood Pressure Permanently
in Next Nine Months, on December 15, 2008
...rch, in women with healthy pregnancies, blood pressure levels were lower among women after a first pregnancy , compared to women who did not give birth.
Researchers examined blood pressure changes i...
Brain Enzyme Regulates Appetite and Weight Gain
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 14, 2008
...ts have determined that an enzyme in the brain called p70 S6 Kinase 1 or S6K may play a role in preventing weight gain and obesity. The researchers injected rats with special viruses that selectiv...
Some Fertility Tips
in Next Nine Months, on December 9, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , David Marchal
To others, getting pregnant is as easy as 1-2-3. To some however, it isn't as easy. Here are 5 fertility tips I found from the U.S. News and World Report :
1. Don't wait too long.
2. Practice safe sex.
3. Eat right.
4. Avoid environmental ...
Why did the housing meltdown happen in the US?
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...ounts of debt. Secondly, all the financial regulation in the US was totally useless when it came to preventing riskier loans. And finally, there was the unique role of securitisation which encouraged ...
Cesarian Section Increase Baby's Asthma Risks
in Next Nine Months, on December 3, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6799137
Over the last several years, the number of childbirths via elective C-section has increased tremendously. If you're considering one, make sure you know what risks you're up against, and its possibly impact on your child, too.
New research ...
Clincial Trials Confirm Accuracy of SpermCheck Vasectomy
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...ess than a threshold of 250,000 sperm per ml - a level associated with little or no risk of causing pregnancy. SpermCheck proved to be 100 percent accurate in identifying whether sperm counts were gre...
Gingko biloba Does Not Prevent Dementia
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2008
...nitored over more than 6 years found however that Gingko biloba does not appear to be effective in preventing dementia .
The rate of total dementia did not differ between participants assigned to Gi...
Water Aerobics During Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on November 22, 2008
...o Rodriguez If you're looking for a fitness regimen that will help you keep fit throughout your pregnancy, consider doing some water aerobics. Being in water will take the weight off your legs and...
Flax Seed Oil Linked to Premature Births
in Next Nine Months, on October 28, 2008
...women emphasized to pregnant women to be cautious in consuming natural health products during their pregnancy. That a product is natural does not necessarily mean that it is safe. For example, the con...
Novel Antibiotic Candidates from Myxobacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2008
... been isolated from Myxobacteria , and works by inhibiting the pathogen's RNA polymerase, thus preventing the translation of the bacteria's DNA.
"In our fundus we have three substances ...
Depression at Pregnancy and Pre-term Delivery
in Next Nine Months, on October 25, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Aldo Murillo
Pregnancy is supposed to be a happy wonderful time. But what if you are depressed? According to a new study , depression at pregnancy can double ...
Post-Natal Hair Loss
in Next Nine Months, on October 17, 2008
... anxious with my continuously thinning hair. Gone are the healthy, shiny crown of hair I had during pregnancy;I must have lost more than two thirds of them in the last few months!
I now that post-na...
Pregnant Women Urged to Do Physical Activity During and After Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on October 13, 2008
... are pregnant women. Basically, pregnant women are urged to engage in more physical activity during pregnancy and after delivery, as this has been shown to benefit not just the mother, but the baby as...
LEV Pharma's Cinryze™ Got FDA Marketing Approval For HAE
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 13, 2008
... does not function properly in individuals with HAE. In clinical trials, Cinryze was effective in preventing or decreasing the frequency of attacks in most but not all HAE patients. Adverse reactions ...
Non-Invasive Blood Test for Fetal Genetic Anomalies
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Sylvia Cook Researchers have developed a new prenatal blood test that accurately detected Down syndrome and two other serious chromosomal defects in a small study of 18 pregnant women. The test scan fetal DNA present in the mother's blood to detect chromosom...
Angelina Jolies Breastfeeding on W Magazine Cover
in Next Nine Months, on October 11, 2008
So what do you think of Angelina Jolie's cover photo on W magazine, showing her breastfeeding one of her twins ? Apparently, it's creating a stir , with lots of people clucking in disapproval.
Personally, I think there's nothing improper or indecent with the photo. I mean, you...
There is no such thing as a baby brain?
in Next Nine Months, on October 10, 2008
...Nina Shannon
According to Australian researchers , that a woman's brain become mushy during pregnancy and motherhood is all but a myth. A study at the Australian National University in Canberr...
Distribution of Contraceptives, Approved at Gloucester
in Next Nine Months, on October 9, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6851026
Remember that pregnancy pact school in Gloucester? Now, the school's committee has approved distribution of contraceptives to students, with par...
Kyte: Live Streaming from your phone
in Tech Without Wires, on September 30, 2008
...he Philippines, the two biggest mobile phone carriers, Smart and Globe , have dismal 3G coverage preventing qik and kyte to function properly.
Do you use live video streaming from your mobile phon...
Is it Safe to Have Sex During Pregnancy?
in Next Nine Months, on September 30, 2008
...oto courtesy of iStockphoto , Thomas Perkins Yes, of course it's perfectly safe... unless your pregnancy is classified as high risk .
The Nemours Foundation says sex may not be safe for pregnan...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
...purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, and for other pu...
Parents' Guide to Cord Blood Banking
in Next Nine Months, on September 28, 2008
If you're considering banking your baby's cord blood , there's a considerable amount of research and studying you need to do way before your EDD. Here's one of the more comprehensive and impartial websites on cord blood banking I've come across: the Parents' Guide to Cor...
The end of capitalism as we know it?
in Sox First, on September 27, 2008
...change. In which regulation of executive salaries is seen as a necessary political price to pay for preventing systemic failure of the banking system. In which taxes on the "rich" and not-so...
