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Nearly one in four US women are ambivalent about getting pregnant

New research has found that nearly one out of four women in the US is “OK either way” about getting or not getting pregnant.
While it’s generally true that with each generation of people attitudes shift, scientists like to know how and why. Enter Julia McQuillan, professor of sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
McQuillan wanted to [...]

Sex hormones during pregnancy could reduce spatial memory

The sex hormones that circulate through the body during pregnancy could be responsible for anecdotal evidence of memory loss.
While many women have complained of memory loss during pregnancy and beyond, little research has been done to determine what may cause such a condition.
However, a new research study collaborated on by researchers at the University of [...]

Amnesty International releases report on US ‘Maternal Health Care Crisis’

A report released by Amnesty International details a variety of health care problems that US women and children face today.
The human rights group Amnesty International released its report titled “Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA” on Friday, revealing how the U.S. health care system has increasingly failed its mothers and babies.
The [...]

Community of moms volunteers to breast-feed after baby’s mother dies

A community of moms in Michigan has been breast-feeding a baby whose mother died shortly after being born into the world.
Robbie Goodrich is thankful for the impromptu group of women that have passed through his home for the last ten months. If it weren’t for the more than 20 women, arrangements to take care of [...]

Fort Hood shootings kills pregnant Francheska Velez

Tragically we can report that one of the named victims of the Forth Hood shootings, Francheska Velez, was pregnant.
One of the 13 people shot dead, Francheska Velez, 21, was filling out paperwork when Major Nidal Malik Hasan began shooting at the Texas base.
Francheska had only recently returned from a tour in Iraq, where she [...]

The, “Twitter Miscarriage”: Penelope Trunk

Penelope Trunk, 42, tweeted: “I’m in a board meeting. Having a miscarriage. Thank goodness, because there’s a f——up 3-week hoop-jump to have an abortion in Wisconsin.”

Her Twitter account @penelopetrunk, was suddenly news on CNN, Oprah, The New York Times and ABC news. The blogosphere had a marmite reaction, (Loved or hated her).
Penelope Trunk has two [...]

Heene Family not the only one’s to try and cash in on their Balloon Boy

A Canadian company are following the Heene Families footsteps to cash in on a hoax by creating a, “Balloon Boy” Halloween costume and sales are ballooning, (Apologies for the pun).
Plantraco Microflight specializes in online sales of remote-controlled and model aircraft, so it’s MD, Bud Kays, spotted an opportunity and decided to cash in.
CNN relentlessly [...]

Heene Family Investigated for Possible Balloon Hoax

The family of Falcon Heene is under investigation for yesterday’s balloon escapade which captured the world’s attention.
After the 50-mile balloon chase which reached heights of 8,000 feet, the balloon finally came crashing down, but little Falcon Heene was nowhere to be found.
Falcon was later found hiding in his parents’ attic.  Parents, Richard Heene and [...]

Angelina Jolie Hopes To Raise Her Children To Appreciate Things and Help Others

The mother of six has vowed to raise her children with different views than she had when she was a child.
Angelina Jolie, who spoke at a ceremony honoring refugees at the National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington, D.C, says that she never realized just how lucky and privalaged  she was when she was growing up, and [...]

Doctor visits Samantha Orobator in jail

After months of political pressure a doctor and a British diplomat have been able to visit pregnant Samantha Orobator being held in Laos on charges of smuggling 1.5lb of heroin.
Samantha Orobator, 20, became pregnant in prison according to friends and a spokeswoman for rights group Reprieve, possibly as a result of rape at the notorious [...]

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