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Study Finds Babies React to Arguments While Asleep
Parents who wait until their baby is asleep to argue may have to find a different way of letting out anger, as a new study revealed that babies react...
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Study: Too Much Coffee Leads to Low Weight Babies
A clear links exists between expecting mothers who drink coffee and low birth weight, claims a new study. In addition to underweight births, coffee...
NJ Senator Introduces Historic Safe Chemicals Legislation
The effort to protect Americans from chemical dangers took a historic step forward today as Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ), chairman of the...
Babies Today Born Pre-Polluted
Special to Enviroblog by Lindsey Carmichael, MPH, Author, Greening Your Family My public health ethics class began with the intense, young professor...
Should You Always Respond to Your Crying Baby?
If you are the parent of a crying baby, it may help to remind yourself that perhaps the stares your baby’s crying elicits from perfect...
Baby Strollers Recalled Due to Amputation Risk
About 1.5 million Graco strollers sold at Wal-Mart, Target and other major retailers are being recalled after some children's fingertips were...
Sorry Parents, Experts Offer Differing Opinions on Circumcision
Parents and prospective parents who are on the fence about circumcising their newborn baby boys now have two new reports with varying opinions to...
Insurance Companies Like Abortions Because They are Cheaper
Well, this certainly cuts to the chase. From Forbes.com, last week: Abortion has emerged again as a key sticking point in negotiations over...
Number of Children Born With Down Syndrome Increasing
By Tim Cavanaugh Here's something surprising that you may have missed: The number of children born with Down syndrome appears to be increasing. A...
600,000 Drop Side Cribs Recalled, Can Suffocate Infants
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Delta Enterprise Corp., of New York, N.Y., is announcing the...
Baby Survives After Being Trapped in Washing Machine
A Mississippi baby has been released from the hospital after accidentally being trapped in a washing machine. While his mother was loading the washer...
Scott Roeder Admits Killing Abortion Doc George Tiller; Tells Why
The man accused of killing Kansas abortion doctor George Tiller has reportedly confessed to the murder, saying he did it to protect the lives of...
Egg Inseminated With Wrong Sperm, Embryos Destroyed, Couple Sues
A California couple has sued a San Francisco fertility clinic for destroying embryos after it inseminated the wife's eggs with the wrong man's sperm...
New "Shaken Baby Syndrome" Info Puts Convictions in Doubt
by Radley Balko In January 2008, a Wisconsin appeals court granted a new trial to Audrey Edmunds, a 45-year-old woman who had been sentenced in 1995...
Study Says Early Spanking May Make Kids More Violent
You may want to think twice before spanking your baby. A new study says you can end up with a child who is more aggressive, and does poorly on tests...
Dueling Abortion Ads-Laws, Lies and Videotape
The cleverly named pro-abortion group National Advocates for Pregnant Women has become alarmed at the number of personhood initiatives popping up in...
Cut Your Carbon Footprint -- Use Birth Control
Researchers at Oregon State University have made some helpful calculations on how much extra carbon little Johnny and/or Suzie are likely to emit...
Air Pollution Linked to Premature Birth & Low IQ in Kids
By Melissa Lin Perrella I'm a mom. While pregnant, I, like every other mom I know, compiled a mental list of all the "to do's" and "not do's" in...
Unborn Babies Can Form Memories by 30 Weeks
And, as NewsBusters reports, ABC's Good Morning America is careful to keep these scientific results separate from the fact that, in this country, it...
California Considering Banning BPA in Infant Products
By Sarah Janssen Many of my blog posts are about the hormone disrupting chemical, bisphenol A or BPA. This chemical has been in the spotlight quite a...