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Birth Control Pill Linked With Muscle Mass Problems

April 25, 2009 by tanya  
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Researchers have found that the birth control pill may cause muscle mass problems in young women.
The study at Texas A&M University and the University of Pittsburgh, looked at 73 healthy women who were taking oral contraceptives and those who were not.
The two groups of women were asked to carry out identical resistance training for ten [...]

Implanon implants being given to girls of 12

February 18, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under News, Pregnancy

The NHS are reported to be giving Girls as young as 12 contraceptive implants, (Brand name Implanon) without the consent of parents.
Apparently the implants are regularly given to girls under 16 who are assessed to be too irresponsible to take oral contraceptives daily, whilst maintaining an active sex life.
A plastic implant is injected by Doctors [...]

Hormones Help Women Pick Cute Babies

February 7, 2009 by tanya  
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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 [...]

Cute Babies - Only a woman knows

January 21, 2009 by Baby Chums  
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Females are much better at identifying a cute baby than men, according to University of St Andrews research released on Wednesday.Psychologists at the University used computer image manipulation to produce very subtle variations in baby faces.
They discovered that women could distinguish a “cute” baby — chubby cheeks, large forehead, big round eyes and button nose [...]