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Women fed up with pregnancy and mood swings long to be men

February 19, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News

Some women, fed up with the pain of pregnancy, mood swings and their body, long to be men according to a new survey.
A survey of 2,048 women conducted by Merck Company’s Seven Seas found that 15 percent of women polled said that when their mood swings came, they longed to be a male. An additional [...]

New research shows breast milk not nearly as important as originally thought

January 6, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy

New research out of Norway finds that the association between breast milk and baby health is not as strong as originally thought.
The general medical consensus over the last few decades has been that a breastfeeding baby is healthier than a bottle-fed baby. However, researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) say that [...]

Science Gets Nearer To The Male Birth Control Pill

May 5, 2009 by tanya  
Filed under News

Science is getting closer to developing a male birth control pill, according to a study published on Monday.
The report featured in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. The thought of birth control for men which uses hormones has caused much debate within the medical community.
Trials have been carried out in China on over 1,000 [...]

Hormones Help Women Pick Cute Babies

February 7, 2009 by tanya  
Filed under News

Recent studies have shown that Women have hormonal cues for baby cuteness.
Women who are premenopausal or are taking oral contraceptives, are much better at picking out cute babies.
When asked to identify the cutest baby from several computer-manipulated images of a baby face, they scored much higher than either postmenopausal women or men of all ages.
The [...]