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Pregnancy news articles from HealthDay

ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease
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Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Women who exercised during pregnancy needed less pain meds, study found
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Scientists ID Uterine Muscle Switch for Contractions
Finding may lead to new therapies for preterm labor
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Genetic Trait Linked to Alcoholism
Processing of the brain chemical serotonin may be key, study says
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Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Traditional risk factors, such as obesity, are just as useful, studies find
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Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies
Weight-loss procedure may change fertility, nutritional needs, study suggests
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Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring
Mouse study found it was better than corn oil during gestation and lactation
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Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Birth Defects
But the chances of such problems are low, CDC study finds
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Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain
Even when given before birth, glucocorticoids tied to cognitive, motor control problems in mice
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Freezing Ovaries Preserves Fertility, Scientists Report
New technique could help cancer patients or women who want to delay childbirth
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Poverty May Aggravate Asthma
Researchers found poor children had heightened immune-system gene activity
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Gene Mutation May Cause Some Cases of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Finding could help identify people who'd respond to light therapy, study says
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Gene Mutation in Dalmatians Sheds Light on Kidney Stones in Humans
Finding explained high levels of uric acid in dog breed
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Gene Tied to Common Childhood Language Disorder
The gene has also been implicated in autism, researchers say
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Two More Human Genomes Mapped
Research leads scientists closer to personalized medical care
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