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Could bacon and eggs boost brain development in a mother’s unborn child?

January 7, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy

New research suggests a link between eating foods like bacon and eggs and the brain development of a mother’s unborn child.
Foods like bacon, eggs, liver and wheatgerm contain a nutrient that is essential to the development of a healthy brain according to new research out of the University of North Carolina.
Dr. Steven Zeisel, Dr. Mihai [...]

Down Syndrome Births Increase by One-Third

December 2, 2009 by Cathy Ribble  
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy

The number of babies born with Down Syndrome is up one-third in the U.S. population over the past three decades, according to new information released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The chromosomal disorder known as Down Syndrome affects approximately 1 in 800 births in the United States.
The genetic condition occurs when an [...]

Dead 5-year-old Shaniya Davis’ mom Antoinette Davis is pregnant

November 17, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under News

The mother of murdered 5-year-old Shaniya Davis is pregnant. Cumberland County Jail officials said for that reason, Antoinette Davis, 25, was being held separately from the rest of the prison inmates.
This shocking news comes just a day after volunteers found the body of the missing girl near Highway 87 south and Walker Road in North [...]

Shaniya Davis, 5-years-old used as a prostitute by mother

November 16, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under News

Shaniya Davis’ Mother Antoinette Davis from North Carolina, will face charges including prostituting her missing daughter, who police have now discovered dead.
Missing seen since Tuesday last week, Shaniya was last seen when a security camera recorded a man carrying her into a hotel room 40 miles from her home at a Fayetteville trailer park.
Mother Antoinette [...]

Teenage Babysitter Caught After Kidnapping Baby

May 29, 2009 by tanya  
Filed under News

A teenage babysitter who was on the run with a 9-month-old baby she was looking after has been caught.
Renesha Shante Griner, 17, was looking after the baby girl in North Carolina while her mother was away during Memorial Day weekend.
Griner had contacted Victoria Purcell last week to ask if she could look after baby Saniya.
According [...]