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Many Women Miscalculate Time to Full-Term Birth
1 in 4 thinks it's as short as 34 weeks, potentially adding to preemie delivery rate, experts say
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Spray May Delay Ejaculation
Using five minutes before intercourse significantly postponed orgasm, study finds
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Late Preterm Births Increasing in U.S.
Reasons for early birth vary, but all premature babies face higher risks, experts warn
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MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
Study finds complications no greater overall than for other women
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Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems
Women with preeclampsia are more likely to have reduced thyroid function, study finds
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Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
Norwegian study found supplementation raised chances of disease by 21%
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U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
March of Dimes' annual state-by-state stats show need for improvement
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Viagra Helpful for Children With Heart Defect
Pumping ability improved with sildenafil in study group
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Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's
Gene mutations linked to both common and rarer hereditary forms of disease
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Families Could Benefit From Gene Tests in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims
Identifying mutation in deceased cuts costs for evaluating risk in relatives, study shows
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Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids
But supplements are still recommended in the first trimester, researchers say
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Older People at Greater Risk of Swine Flu Death
Cases in Mexico show young more likely to get sick, but elderly more likely to die
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Depressed and Pregnant? Flu Shot May Be Needed
Symptoms of seasonal flu could be severe in this group of women, study finds
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Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
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Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies: Report
Nursing exclusively for six months, then with foods until at least 12 months is ideal, dietitians say
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