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1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report
2 Hours Glued to TV Doubles Kids' Asthma Risk
28 Pregnant Women Have Died From Swine Flu: CDC
3 Questions Can Spot Possible Postpartum Depression
9/11's Health Effects Lingered for Years
9/11's Psychological Scars Slowly Healing
Acetaminophen Linked to Childhood Asthma
Acid Reducers May Not Help All With Asthma
Acupuncture May Relieve Heartburn In Pregnancy
Additional Steroid Dose May Help Preemies
Air Pollution Exposure May Slow Fetal Growth
Alcohol in Early Pregnancy May Prompt Fetal Cell Death
Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke
Alternative Treatments May Boost IVF Success
Among Cardiologists, Women Cite Discrimination
Antibiotics for Preterm Labor Linked to Cerebral Palsy
Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns
Antidepressants May Be Linked to Birth Problems
Antifungal Drug May Help Ease Asthma
Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Aspirin Reduces Asthma Risk Among Older Women
Assessing Embryo Metabolism May Aid IVF Success
Assisted Fertilization Risks May Be Due to Infertility
Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Birth Defects
Asthma Associated With Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes
Asthma Discovery May Lead to Better Treatments
Asthma Drugs Get 'Precaution' Labeling for Possible Psychiatric Side Effects
Asthma Meds Don't Work as Well in Overweight Patients
Asthma 'Rescue' Inhalers Are Changing
Asthma's Course Differs by Gender
Australian Study Seeks Genetic Roots of Cerebral Palsy
Autism Tied to Older Moms, Breech Birth
Autoimmune Disease Treatment May Not Dampen Immune System
Autumn Babies More Prone to Asthma
B12 Deficit May Boost Risk of Birth Defects
Babies Born in High Pollen Months at Wheezing Risk
Babies Born Only 2 to 3 Weeks Early May Face Development Delays
Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies
Barriers to Good Asthma Care Detailed
Before Conceiving, Take Folic Acid for One Full Year
Being Born Small, Early Raises Autism Risk
Birth Control Pills Might Alter Mate Selection: Study
Blood Test May Predict Postpartum Depression
Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility
Breast-Feeding More Protective for Girls Than Boys
Breast-feeding Might Shield Women From Rheumatoid Arthritis
Breathing Exercises Can Help Ease Asthma
Caffeine in Pregnancy Associated With Low Birth Weight Risk
Calcium Supplements Cut Blood Lead Levels During Pregnancy
Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring
CARDIA Studies Open Window on Heart, Lung Diseases
Caring Counseling May Ease Postpartum Depression
CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects
Chemical in Plastics May Cause Fertility Problems
Chemo May Limit Fertility in Breast Cancer Survivors
Childbirth May Slow Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Childhood Asthma, Allergies Traced to Womb
Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk
City Kids Find the Breathin' Is Easier Elsewhere
Cleaning House May Be Risky for Women With Asthma
Cleaning Products Up Nurses' Asthma Risk
Climate Change Could Sting Allergy, Asthma Sufferers
Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants
Clinical Guideline Backs Food, Drink During Labor
Close Monitoring May Help Troubled Teen Girls Avoid Pregnancy
Cocaine Use in Pregnancy Linked to Impulsivity in Sons
Common Asthma Treatments Don't Work for Virus-Induced Wheeze
Common Chemicals May Delay Pregnancy
Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives
C-Section Might Boost Baby's Asthma Risk
C-Sections Explain Jump in U.S. Preemie Births
CT Scans of Pregnant Women Increasing
Dads' Substance Use Hurts Expectant Moms' Efforts to Quit
Day Care May Not Shield Kids From Asthma, Allergies
Daycare Infants Less Likely to Develop Asthma
Debt-Linked Stress May Spur Premature Delivery
'Degrading' Lyrics Linked to Teen Sex
Depressed and Pregnant? Flu Shot May Be Needed
Depression During Pregnancy May Cause Premature Birth
Depression May Lead to More Preemies Among Blacks
Depression Poses Pregnancy Risks
Diabetes Linked to Depression During and After Pregnancy
Diabetes, Weight Tied to Male Infertility
Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Dieting History Tied to Weight Gain in Pregnancy
DNA Fingerprinting Could ID Viable Embryos
Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?
Doctors Discover Marker for Meconium Passage During Delivery
Drug to Prevent Preterm Labor Shows Little Benefit
Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain
Early Elective C-Sections Produce Complications
Elective Early Deliveries Pose Risks for Babies
Epilepsy Drug May Raise Autism Risk in Offspring
Excess Weight Gain During Pregnancy a Risk to Mother and Child
Exercise During Pregnancy Has Baby Benefits, Too
Exercise During Pregnancy Keeps Newborn Size Normal
Experimental Drug May Dampen Severe Asthma
Experts Urge Less Weight Gain for Obese Women in Pregnancy
Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Before Birth Affects DNA
Extra Pounds During and Between Pregnancies Can Pose Problems
Extremely Preemie Babies Prone to Behavior Woes Later On
Father's Age a Factor in Infertility
FDA Finds No Link So Far Between Asthma Drugs and Suicide Risk
FDA Investigating Safety of Asthma Drug Xolair
FDA Mulls Changes to Allergy Labeling on Foods
FDA OKs Single-Dose Plan B Emergency Contraceptive
FDA Proposes New Drug Labels for Pregnant Women
Female Mammals May Select Out Competing Sperm
Fertility Drugs Do Not Increase Ovarian Cancer Risk
Fetal Cells Detected in Mothers' Blood Years After Donor Egg Pregnancies
Fetal Exposure to Substance Abuse Changes Brain Structure
Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect
Fetus Learns Intonations of Mother's Tongue
Fewer New Pounds in Pregnancy Best for Obese Moms
First Family Will Have Tough Time Finding Hypoallergenic Dog
Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby
Flying OK for Most Pregnant Women
Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby
Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring
Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids
Folic Acid Might Offer Allergy Relief
Food Allergies Up 18% Among U.S. Children
For Obese, Weight Gained in Pregnancy May Not Leave
For Primary Care, More Patients Are Seeing Specialists
Free Asthma Screenings Offered in May
Freezing Ovaries Preserves Fertility, Scientists Report
Frequent Snoring in Pregnancy Could Signal Blood Sugar Trouble
Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids
Gene May Be Key to Pregnancy Complication
Gene 'Switch' May Help Drive Excess Fluid in Lungs
Gene Variations, Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Asthma
Gestational Diabetes Risk Higher for Asian-White Couples
Global Warming May Bring More Respiratory Woes
Glucose Challenge in Pregnancy Could Predict Heart Disease
Going Back to School With Asthma Takes Extra Work
Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children
Group B Strep Screening Guidelines Sparing Newborns
Group Urges Public to Take Free Asthma Tests in May
Gum Disease Treatment Doesn't Cut Preterm Birth Risk
Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons
Health Hazards in Household Cleaners Exposed
Health Tip: Eating Fish and Shellfish
Health Tip: Are You Pregnant and Depressed?
Health Tip: Asthmatics Don't Have to Stop Exercising
Health Tip: Avoid Your Child's Asthma Attacks
Health Tip: Be More Comfortable During Childbirth
Health Tip: Before You Become Pregnant
Health Tip: Blood Tests During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Breathe Fresh Air at Home
Health Tip: Breathing Polluted Air
Health Tip: Caffeine and Pregnancy
Health Tip: Can't Keep Asthma Under Control?
Health Tip: Common Triggers for Allergy and Asthma
Health Tip: Considering Home Birth?
Health Tip: Controlling Asthma
Health Tip: Controlling Asthma
Health Tip: Coping With Pet Allergies
Health Tip: Counting Baby's Kicks
Health Tip: Creating Your Birth Plan
Health Tip: Dealing With Exercise-Induced Asthma
Health Tip: Detecting False Labor
Health Tip: Develop a Birth Plan
Health Tip: Dizziness During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Easing Back Pain During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Eating Right While You're Pregnant
Health Tip: Exercise During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Exercising During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Exercising During Pregnancy
Health Tip: False Labor or Real Labor?
Health Tip: Get a Good Night's Sleep While Pregnant
Health Tip: Get Fit After Baby is Born
Health Tip: Getting Ready for Birth
Health Tip: Good Scents During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Hair Treatments During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Having a Baby After Age 35
Health Tip: Help Prevent Birth Defects
Health Tip: Help Prevent Listeriosis During Pregnancy
Health Tip: High Blood Pressure While You're Pregnant
Health Tip: How Serious is Your Asthma Attack?
Health Tip: If You Smoke While Pregnant
Health Tip: If You Were Diabetic While Pregnant
Health Tip: Keep Calm During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Keep Gestational Diabetes Under Control
Health Tip: Learning About Ectopic Pregnancy
Health Tip: Listen to Your Child's Breathing
Health Tip: Managing Headaches During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Managing Your Child's Asthma
Health Tip: Massage During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Medications and Pregnancy
Health Tip: Monitor the Mercury in Your Food
Health Tip: Painting During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Pregnancy Affects the Skin
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Asthma
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Back Pain
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Foot Health
Health Tip: Prepare Your Body for Pregnancy
Health Tip: Preparing for Pregnancy
Health Tip: Preparing Your Pet for Baby
Health Tip: Prevent Headaches During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Questions to Ask Your Doctor When You're Pregnant
Health Tip: Quit Smoking During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Preterm Labor
Health Tip: Resting in Bed During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Rid Your Home of Dust Mites
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Premature Birth
Health Tip: Sciatica Pain During Pregnancy
Health Tip: See Your Doctor Before Pregnancy
Health Tip: Sex During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Signs of an Asthma Attack in Your Child
Health Tip: Sleep Positions While You're Pregnant
Health Tip: Stifle Back-to-School Allergy and Asthma Problems
Health Tip: Stretch Marks
Health Tip: Swelling During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Take a Childbirth Class
Health Tip: Taking a Childbirth Class
Health Tip: Taking Folic Acid
Health Tip: The Importance of Folic Acid
Health Tip: Traveling During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Trying Pregnancy Again
Health Tip: Understanding Gestational Diabetes
Health Tip: Wear Your Seat Belt During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Weight Gain During Pregnancy
Health Tip: What Are Risk Factors for Preterm Labor?
Health Tip: What to Eat During Morning Sickness
Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?
Health Tip: When Labor May Be Induced
Health Tip: When to Induce Labor
Health Tip: Your Pregnancy in the First Trimester
Health Tip: Your Pregnancy in the Second Trimester
Health Tip: Your Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
High Birth Weight Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications
High-Fat Diet While Pregnant May Produce Obese Kids
Home Birth With Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth: Study
Hormones May Be to Blame for Women's Cavity Rates
Hormones May Help Shield Women from Parkinson's
How Much Fish to Eat While Pregnant?
If Baby Is Breech, Technology Might Help
Induced Labor May Improve Outcome in Risky Pregnancies
Induced Labor May Prevent Need for Cesarean Section
Iodine in Prenatal Vitamins Varies Widely
IVF Treatments Often Work for Women Under 35
Just Say No to Nuts During Pregnancy
Keep Your Flu Shots Straight This Fall
Kids More Apt to Smoke If Mom Did While Pregnant
Kids Who Wheeze With Rhinovirus at Higher Asthma Risk
Know Your Asthma Triggers
Lack of Sleep Tied to Weight Gain in New Moms
Late Preterm Birth Poses Developmental Risks
Low Birth Weight Tied to Rise in Infant Hemangiomas
Low Choline Level in Pregnancy Tied to Birth Defects
Low Folate Levels May Harm Sperm
Low Vitamin E, C Intake Tied to Asthma Risk
Lung Association Urges Back-to-School Asthma Checklist
Lung Problems Persist for 9/11 Responders
Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Threat of Cerebral Palsy
Male Infertility Treatment Boosts Sperm Count
Many Adults With Asthma Are Skipping Flu Shots
Many Hospitalized With Swine Flu Had Been Healthy
Many Ob-Gyn Textbooks Lack Good Info on Breast-Feeding
Many Teens Don't Keep Virginity Pledges
Many Women Struggle With Challenge of a Newborn
Maternal Depression Has Negative Effect on Infants' Sleep
Memory Forms at 30 Weeks in the Womb
Men Must Contend With a Biological Clock, Too
Methamphetamine Use Triples Among Pregnant Rehab Patients
Method for Treating Cervical Lesions May Pose Pregnancy Risks
Migraines in Pregnancy Boost Vascular Risks
Millions of Americans With Chronic Ills Put Off Health Care
Miscarriage Treatment Won't Harm Future Fertility: Study
Molecule in Skin May Link Eczema and Asthma
Mom and Baby Alike May Benefit From Exercise
Mom's Cells Prime Fetal Immune System
Mom's Depression May Worsen Child's Asthma
Mom's Diet Can Alter Genes to Raise Babies' Asthma Risk
Mom's Low Cholesterol Tied to Preemie Births
Mom's Smoking During Pregnancy Ups Preemie's SIDS Risk
Mom's Stress in Pregnancy May Up Baby's Asthma and Allergy Risk
Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby
Mom's Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby's Dental Health
Moms-to-Be Who Drink May Damage Fetus' White Matter
Moms-to-Be Who Quit Smoking Boost Chances for 'Easygoing' Child
Money Woes Keeping Many Couples From Fertility Treatments
More Assisted Reproduction, But Fewer Multiple Births
More Evidence Healthy Living Brings Long Life
More 'Extreme' Preemies Surviving
More Sweat Equals Lower Risk of Exercise-Induced Asthma
More U.S. Women Getting Birth Control Services
Morning Sickness Drug Gets Green Light in Study
Most Asthmatics Aren't Getting Flu Shot
Most Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies
Mothers of Multiples May Face Higher Depression Risk
Mothers, Newborns at High Risk in Developing World
Mouse Study May Offer Better Diagnosis for Preeclampsia
MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
Multiple Doses of Steroids Don't Help Preemies
My 10-Day Ordeal With the Swine Flu
Natural Childbirth Moms More Attuned to Babies' Cry
Nearly 1 in 3 Asthma Cases May Be Misdiagnosed
New IVF Guidelines Aim to Reduce Multiple Births
New Method Better Predictor of In Vitro Fertilization Success
New Technique Harvests Stem Cells at Earlier Stage
New Treatments Improve Control for Severe Asthma
Newer Contraceptives Don't Increase Heart Risk
Newly Pregnant Smokers Have a 15-Week Window to Quit
Nitric Oxide Monitoring of Little Benefit for Kids' Asthma
No Place Safe From Allergies
Obese Moms More Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects
Obesity May Affect Fertility in Young Women
Obesity May Dampen Response to Asthma Meds
Obesity May Worsen Impact of Asthma
Obesity Worsens Asthma
Older People at Greater Risk of Swine Flu Death
Omega-3 Fatty Acid May Help 'Preemie' Girls' Brains
One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Works for Pregnant Women
One Embryo as Good as Two in Second IVF Attempt
Overall Health of U.S. Children a Mixed Bag
Overweight Moms More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
Parental Stress Boosts Kids' Asthma Risk
People With GERD More Likely to Develop Asthma
Placebo Acupuncture Tied to Higher IVF Pregnancies
Plastics Chemical Tied to Aggression in Young Girls
Point-of-Sale Printers May Trigger Asthma
Poor Mental Health May Boost Asthma Risk
Possible Cause of Postpartum Depression Pinpointed
Postpartum Anxiety May Delay Puberty in Kids
Pot Plus Alcohol Kills Young Rats' Brain Cells
Poverty May Aggravate Asthma
Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds
Predicting Postpartum Depression May Be Possible
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy Boosts Future Health Risks
Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy
Preeclampsia May Stem From Malformed Proteins
Preeclampsia Might Protect Against Testicular Cancer
Preeclampsia Raises Risk of Serious Kidney Disease
Preemie Delivery Tied to Later Heart Woes for Women
Pregnancy Alone Not A Risk for Mental Health Problems
Pregnancy and Work Can Work
Pregnancy Boosts Heart Attack Risk
Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems
Pregnancy May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival
Pregnancy, STDs on the Rise Again Among U.S. Teens
Pregnant Mom's Flu Shot Protects Baby
Pregnant Rural Women More at Risk
Pregnant Women With Epilepsy Should Avoid Valproate
Premature Birth Has Long-Lasting Effects
Premature Delivery Linked to High Cholesterol in Moms Later
Prenatal Exposure to Traffic Pollution May Lead to Asthma
Prenatal Nutrition, Postnatal Allergy Protection
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Boosts Risk for Birth Defects
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Rates Have Doubled
Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Babies' Heart Problems
Preterm Births Linked to Infection of Amniotic Fluid
Prioritize Pregnant Women to Get Swine Flu Shot, Experts Say
Protecting Newborns From a Dangerous Threat
Protein May Hold Key to Blocking Allergy-Induced Asthma
Rate of Unnecessary C-Sections Far Lower Than Thought
Recession Has Women Rethinking Childbearing
Report Finds Big Disparities in Well-Being of U.S. Kids
Research May Help Predict Preeclampsia
Research Seeks Cause of Preeclampsia
Researcher Finds Link Between Pregnancy and Tooth Loss
Researchers Find Gene Mutation That Increases Asthma Risk
Researchers Find Lubricant Doesn't Hinder Fertility
Rising Heat, Humidity Raise Risk of Asthma Flares
Risk to Baby Rises With Repeat C-Sections
Safety of Labor-Delaying Drugs Questioned
School Program Helps Cut Asthma Risks
Scientists Explore New Test for Down Syndrome
Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease
Scientists ID Uterine Muscle Switch for Contractions
Scientists Zero In on Elusive 'Allergy Gene'
Seat Belt Use by Pregnant Women Could Save 200 Fetuses a Year
Secondhand Smoke Boosts Asthmatic Boys' Behavior Woes
Seizures, Not Epilepsy Itself, May Raise Birth Risks
Severe Obstetric Complications on the Increase
Sex Ed Can Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Sex of Twins May Affect Outcomes
Sexually Charged TV Might Raise Risk of Teen Pregnancy
Simple Procedure Improves Male Fertility
Singing in Pregnancy May Be Harder Work
Smoking in Pregnancy Linked to Psychotic Symptoms in Kids
Smoking-Low Birth Weight Link Explained in Part
Snoozing May Help Women Shed Baby Weight
Some Birth Control Pills Safer Than Others
St. Louis Ranked America's 'Asthma Capital'
Staff Training Reduces Postpartum Bleeding, Episiotomies
Statins May Prevent Some Miscarriages
Steps Prior to Pregnancy Can Protect Baby
Stillbirth Not an Issue for Next-Born
Stomach Germ May Protect Against Asthma
Stretching Exercises May Protect Against Preeclampsia
Studies Evaluate Thyroid Treatment During Pregnancy
Study Links Pesticides to Birth Defects
Study Urges Treatment for Even Mild Gestational Diabetes
Successive Births, HRT Use Boost Joint Replacement Risks
Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder
Swine Flu on Campuses Boosts Call for Vaccinations
Swine Flu Trials Continue to Point to 1-Dose Vaccine
Teen Birth Rate Up in 26 States in 2006
Teen Birth Rates Higher in States Where Religion Is Widespread
Teen Pregnancies, Abortions Drop From 1990 to 2004: CDC
Teens' Lung Health Is Linked to Their Diet
Testosterone Injections Offer Hope for Male Contraceptive
'The Pill' May Reduce Asthma Symptoms
Tiniest Babies Carry Biggest Costs
Too Little Vitamin D May Soften Baby's Skull
Traffic, Dust Linked to Asthma in Kids
Transplant May Treat Metabolic Disorders in Womb
Treatment Option Shortens Path to Pregnancy
Tree-Lined Streets Associated With Lower Childhood Asthma Rates
Trial Vaccine May Protect Against Serious Viral Infection
Two Asthma Meds May Be Too Risky, FDA Panel Says
U.S. Air Pollution Standards Don't Protect Asthmatic Kids
U.S. Gets a 'D' for Preterm Birth Rates
U.S. Hospitals Vary Widely in Caring for Women
U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
Undoing the 'Big Baby' Trend
Unmarried Childbirths in U.S. Reach Record Levels
Use of Kids' Meds on the Increase
Using C-Section Scars to Predict Future Deliveries
Using Music and Sports to Improve Kids' Asthma
Uterus Size May Predict Risk for Premature Twins After IVF
Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk
Vitamin D Deficit in Pregnancy Tied to Caesarean Risk
Vitamin D Deficit May Trigger MS Risk Gene
Want Leaner Kids? Parents May Need to Toe the Line
Weight-Loss Surgery Breaks Families' 'Obesity Cycle'
What Moms Learned May Be Passed to Offspring
When It Comes to Pregnancy, Timing Is Everything
Wider Waist Boosts Asthma Risk
Women and Men Urged to Seek 'Preconception Care'
Women Unhappy With Disposal Options After Infertility Treatment
Women Veterinarians Face Higher Miscarriage Risk
Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing
Work Stress for Mom Might Harm Baby
World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
Yoga Helps Those With Asthma
Zinc May Counter Effects of Alcohol in Early Pregnancy