'Now is the time to stop killing the unborn' WorldNet Daily
It is time that the judicial pendulum that at the extension of its arc created the "right to abortion" in 1973 swings back, and a federal ban on the gruesome "solution" called partial-birth abortion that the industry uses for many late-term procedures is a good start.
Genetic Counseling: What's in it for you? Southern Illinoisan
Every month, medical journals seem to be identifying new genetic diseases. One of medicine's most rapidly evolving fields, genetics is the study of heredity or how the characteristics of living things are transmitted from one generation to the next.
Rare Infections After Medically Induced Abortions Likely Not Drug-related Science Daily
Since 2000, five women in North America who had medically induced abortions died from toxic shock caused by a Clostridium sordellii infection. This has led some people to question the safety of the combination of the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol frequently used in MIA procedures.
Twins have lifesaving surgery at a very young age El Paso Times
Las Cruces resident Monica Almaraz was excited about becoming a mother again when she went for an ultrasound to find out the of her baby.
Bone Research That Grows On You Science Daily
Rapid and guided healing of bones has moved a step closer with research by two biomedical engineering students who have found new ways to deliver bone growth enhancers directly to broken or weakened bones.
Household Items May Pose Danger During Pregnancy Science Daily
What do popcorn bags, frying pans and mattresses have in common? Chemicals contained in these and other common household items may affect maternal thyroid function and may lead to impaired fetal brain development, according to PhD candidate Glenys Webster, of UBC's School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene.
Babies Can Be Exposed To 'Crystal Meth' While In The Womb, Shown By Hair Samples Medical News Today
Babies can be exposed to methamphetamine or "crystal meth" while in the womb, reveals an analysis of hair samples, published ahead of print in the Fetal and Neonatal Edition of Archives of Disease in Childhood.Unlike hair, the most commonly used detection methods (blood and urine), cannot register long term use, nor can they always distinguish among different drugs, say the authors. [click link
Hair Samples Show Babies Can Be Exposed To 'Crystal Meth' While In The Womb Science Daily
Babies can be exposed to methamphetamine or "crystal meth" while in the womb, reveals an analysis of hair samples, published ahead of print in the Fetal and Neonatal Edition of Archives of Disease in Childhood.
Letters to the Editor Eastern Shore News
Hack's Neck gets Nov. 9 USPS date To the editor: The residents of Hack's Neck lost their zip code and their identity when their Post Office was unceremoniously shuttered in March 2005. Since that time, the residents have carried on a virtual siege of the U.S Postal Service.
Newborn hair signals expectant mothers' meth use: study CBC via Yahoo! Canada News
A newborn's hair suggests if a woman intentionally took methamphetamines knowing she was pregnant, a landmark Canadian study has found.

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Development of fetus
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