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Aerobic exercise during pregnancy reduces birth weight of baby

April 5, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News, Pregnancy

Regular aerobic exercise during pregnancy is likely to reduce a baby’s birth weight and reduce the risk of obesity later in childhood.
A growing body of evidence suggests that regular moderate exercise during pregnancy is healthy for both mother and child. A joint study out of the U.S. and New Zealand on 84 first-time mothers has [...]

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

March 15, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News

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 [...]

“Tough Love”: Our character is laid before the age of five according to new study

November 8, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under News

A new study suggests, “Tough love” parenting enables children to better deal with life and lays a foundation for your child’s character before the age of five.
Disengaged or authoritarian parents are reported to be less likely to raise life-skilled children, whom through a combination of warmth and discipline are likely to develop skills such as [...]

Pregnant & Can’t Quit Smoking?

May 16, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under Baby Health, News

UK Genetic research may explain why some women find it particularly difficult to quit smoking while pregnant.
The, “Addictive Gene” was associated with a lower chance of quitting once pregnant.
They used data on a total of 7,845 women and found by the final three months of pregnancy, 47% of women with two copies of the non-addictive [...]