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Parents of twins more prone to mental issues
Parents of twins are more likely to have mental health problems than those of single-born babies, researchers said Monday, but some questioned how important the difference really was.
MSNBC.com – Jul 7, 2008 6:50 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Parents of twins are more likely to have mental health problems than those of single-born babies, researchers said Monday, but some questioned how important the difference really was.
MSNBC.com – Jul 7, 2008 6:50 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Drinking games prove deadly to college kids
The number of alcohol-poisoning deaths is on the rise, an analysis of federal records shows. More than 150 college-age people drank themselves to death from 1999 through 2005.
MSNBC.com – Jul 7, 2008 6:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The number of alcohol-poisoning deaths is on the rise, an analysis of federal records shows. More than 150 college-age people drank themselves to death from 1999 through 2005.
MSNBC.com – Jul 7, 2008 6:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Baby's first smiles give mom's brain a buzzSeeing your own child smile activates pleasure receptors in the brain typically associated with food, sex — and drug addiction, said researchers who scanned the brains of new moms.
MSNBC.com – Jul 7, 2008 12:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Haywire brain chemical linked to SIDS
Scientists have new evidence that the brain chemical best known for regulating mood also plays a role in the mystifying killer of seemingly healthy babies — sudden infant death syndrome.
MSNBC.com – Jul 3, 2008 10:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Scientists have new evidence that the brain chemical best known for regulating mood also plays a role in the mystifying killer of seemingly healthy babies — sudden infant death syndrome.
MSNBC.com – Jul 3, 2008 10:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Baby's temperament can predict later behavior
Parents' interactions with their baby during the first year of life can predict the odds of behavior problems later on — as can the baby's natural temperament, research suggests.
MSNBC.com – Jul 3, 2008 6:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Parents' interactions with their baby during the first year of life can predict the odds of behavior problems later on — as can the baby's natural temperament, research suggests.
MSNBC.com – Jul 3, 2008 6:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
New global standards set for infant formula
A U.N. food commission has adopted a new standard for the production and handling of powdered infant formula in a bid to prevent diseases in young children, health officials said Wednesday.
MSNBC.com – Jul 2, 2008 6:56 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A U.N. food commission has adopted a new standard for the production and handling of powdered infant formula in a bid to prevent diseases in young children, health officials said Wednesday.
MSNBC.com – Jul 2, 2008 6:56 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
School's pregnancy spike stirs day care debate
The high school where the principal claimed girls formed a pact to get pregnant is one of the few in Massachusetts with a day care center, leading some to wonder whether that sent a message that teen motherhood is OK.
MSNBC.com – Jul 2, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The high school where the principal claimed girls formed a pact to get pregnant is one of the few in Massachusetts with a day care center, leading some to wonder whether that sent a message that teen motherhood is OK.
MSNBC.com – Jul 2, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Principal stands by 'pregnancy pact' claim
The principal of a Massachusetts high school who said a group of students intentionally got pregnant stood by his comments Thursday, saying his information “was and is accurate.”
MSNBC.com – Jun 26, 2008 11:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The principal of a Massachusetts high school who said a group of students intentionally got pregnant stood by his comments Thursday, saying his information “was and is accurate.”
MSNBC.com – Jun 26, 2008 11:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Underage drinkers scoring free booze off adultsMany of the nation's estimated 10.8 million underage drinkers are turning to their parents or other adults for free alcohol.
MSNBC.com – Jun 26, 2008 10:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S. panel gives OK to 2 new combo vaccines
A federal advisory panel endorsed two new combination vaccines designed to reduce the number of needle sticks that young children must endure.
MSNBC.com – Jun 26, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A federal advisory panel endorsed two new combination vaccines designed to reduce the number of needle sticks that young children must endure.
MSNBC.com – Jun 26, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
