Reuters - Asthma flare-ups early in
pregnancy may raise the risk of birth defects, a new study
suggests -- highlighting, researchers say, the importance of
good asthma control in pregnant women.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Eating more fiber during
the first trimester of pregnancy seems to reduce the risk of developing
preeclampsia, a potentially fatal condition characterized by elevated
blood pressure.
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Reuters - Giving newborns a small dose of
a sucrose (sugar) solution seems to ease pain associated with
having blood taken (venipuncture) for the standard newborn
screening test but it does little to curb pain associated with
intramuscular injections or heel lances, results
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Reuters - A baby's smile does more than
warm a mother's heart -- it also lights up the reward centers
of her brain, according to the results of a brain imaging
study.
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Reuters - Pregnant women who eat nuts or nut
products like peanut butter daily raise the risk their children
will develop asthma by 50 percent, Dutch researchers said on
Tuesday.
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HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- If you've got a strong
family history of food allergies or allergic asthma, you might want to
think twice before munching a handful of nuts when you're pregnant.
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