http://pregnancy4health.info Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:11:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Acupuncture May Aid In Vitro Fertilization (HealthDay)HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Women undergoing in vitrofertilization can increase their chances of becoming pregnant by up to 65percent if they also have acupuncture, a preliminary study suggests. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=110 Birth Problems Linked to Teenage Fathers (HealthDay)HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that seems to turnconventional wisdom on its head, researchers report that babies of teenagefathers are more likely to be born with health problems than babies bornto men over 40. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=109 Report Shows Dangerous Chemical Can Leach From BabyBottles (HealthDay)HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Environmental healthorganizations in the United States and Canada are calling for a ban on theuse of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles, toddler sippy cups,water bottles and other food and beverage ... http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=108 Prescribed Medicines Commonly Used In PregnancyA large proportion of women use prescribed drugs shortly before or during pregnancy. Every fourth expectant father uses prescribed medicines shortly before conception. These findings come from a new study from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH). Many women do not realise they are ... http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=107 British Researchers Report Finding That Could Lead To Predictive Test For PreeclampsiaResearchers from the University of Leeds' Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine recently said they are closer to developing a test that can predict preeclampsia, BBC News reports. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=106 Health Tip: Don't Use a Hot Tub During Pregnancy (HealthDay)HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - While a hot bath may sound like a great way tosoothe aching muscles during pregnancy, becoming overheated in a hot bathor a hot tub poses risks for a developing fetus, the American PregnancyAssociation says. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=105 Nearly 1 In 3 Women Have Babies By C SectionThe proportion of American women having their babies delivered by C-section jumped to nearly one in three in 2005, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The proportion was one in five in ... http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=104 Health Tip: Baby Teeth Need Attention (HealthDay)HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Even though baby teeth eventually fall out andare replaced by permanent teeth, they still need proper care. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=103 Mediterranean diet in pregnancy wards off childhood asthma: study (AFP)AFP - Women who follow the famous Mediterranean diet while pregnant may also be shielding their baby from childhood asthma and allergy, a study published on Tuesday says. http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=102 Multiple Micronutrients Better Than Iron And Folic Acid Supplements Alone In Preventing Infant Death And Fetal LossMultiple micronutrient supplementation (MMN) for pregnant women is more effective than iron and folic acid supplementation (IFA) alone at preventing early infant death and fetal loss. These are the conclusions of the Supplementation with ... http://pregnancy4health.info/?p=101