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Preterm Births: Is Depression A Big Factor?

An expectant mother experiencing depression is at greater risk of having a premature birth than non-depressed women and severe depression can more than double the risk, according to a study published in the journal Human Reproduction.
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Is Cervical Cancer Vaccine Safe?

The Gardasil vaccine developed to protect women against cervical cancer shows no risks associated with use, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
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Does More Caffeine Raise Breast Cancer Risk?

Caffeine consumption at any level seems to have no association with the overall risk of breast cancer, according to a new study by researchers at Tokyo Women’s Medical University. However, higher caffeine consumption may increase cancer risk among women with histories of benign breast tumors....
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More Teen Girls Get Cancer Vaccine

Since the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) was introduced a year ago, 25 percent of teenage girls in the U.S. have started at least the first shot, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) teen vaccine study published in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. ...
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Deaths in Childbirth Must Be Reduced: UN

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) wants to accelerate efforts to reduce the mortality rate of women in pregnancy and childbirth. According to UNICEF estimates, maternal mortality worldwide still exceeds 500,000 women each year, often due to the unavailability of obstetrical care in emergencies....
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Maternal Diabetes Leads to Kid Obesity

In the United States, 5 to 7 per 100 pregnant women have gestational diabetes each year. These women have 89% more chances to birth children who become overweight by the time they reach 5-7 years old; they also have 82% higher chances of seeing their children become obese at that crucial age....
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Drug Law Used To Prosecute Pregnant Moms

An Alabama state law that forbids parents from making methamphetamines in their homes and exposing children to dangerous drugs is being misinterpreted by a country district attorney and used to prosecute pregnant women, according to the National Advocates for Pregnant Women....
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Sex Offenders Live in Nursing Homes

Most of the time, families place elderly relatives in nursing homes (or in long term care and assisted living facilities) to make sure they are cared for and safe. This is not always a correct assumption: they may be living with a registered sex offender, or someone with a history of violence, or a parolee....
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