(B.N. Frank) Those of us of a certain age grew up when it was common for our dental cavities to be filled with mercury. Because some health experts have insisted that mercury in fillings can cause or worsen undesirable health issues (see 1, 2), mercury has stopped being used by many dentists.
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9 Prenatal Yoga Poses for Pregnant Women
(Vivek Roy) Pregnancy is a beautiful journey for a woman.
Even Mother’s Mild Depressive Symptoms Affect the Child’s Emotional Well-Being
(National Institute for Health and Welfare) Even mild long-term depressive symptoms among mothers are connected with emotional problems among small children such as hyperactivity, aggressiveness and anxiety.
Home Births Are As Safe As Hospital Births: International Study
(Natural Blaze) A large international study led by McMaster University shows that low risk pregnant women who intend to give birth at home have no increased chance of the baby’s perinatal or neonatal death compared to other low risk women who intend to give birth in a hospital.
Study Finds Infants of Unvaccinated Moms Fared Better Compared To Vaccinated Ones
(Children’s Defense Network) Public health officials and doctors, ever more insistent that pregnant women get flu shots, are frustrated that fewer than four in ten American moms-to-be avail themselves of the recommendation. Policy-makers’ disappointment stems not just from their zeal to achieve the Healthy People 2020 goal of 80% coverage of pregnant women but also from their recognition that women who go along with vaccine recommendations during pregnancy are more acquiescent about vaccinating their newborn infants as well.
Scientists Say Babies Will Grow In Artificial Wombs Within Ten Years
(John Vibes) The abortion debate is once again taking center stage in US politics, and the prospect of artificial wombs is slowly becoming a part of the conversation, as the technology is actually starting to become a reality. According to some experts in the field, we are just a decade away from this type of technology reaching the public.
Pregnancy Vaccines Are Not Tested For Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility Proof In Vaccine Package Inserts
(Catherine J. Frompovich) Carcinogenesis:capable of causing cancer(s)Mutagenesis:capable of causing birth defectsImpairment of Fertility: the ability to interfere with reproduction
Prenatal Stress Found to Alter the Developing Brain: Children of Stressed Mothers Are Predisposed to Binge Eating in Adolescence
(Jhoanna Robinson) Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich, Germany have concluded that prenatal stress-induced binge eating is usually pre-programmed in the fetal brain. This prior programming, however, does not ensure the disorder; it only comes to such if some signals are triggered.
Preparing the Womb for Conscious Conception and Sacred Pregnancy
(Diana Beaulieu) The Womb is the cradle of love and power that brings each of us into life. What we experience within our mother’s Womb from the very first moment of our physical existence forms the cellular and emotional foundation of our reality. Related Dads Diets Before Conception Found to Impact Child Health Study Finds Dads Need […]
New Evidence Proves That Air Pollution Affects the Placenta of Developing Babies
(Zoey Sky) Women tend to be even more careful about their lifestyle and diet when they’re pregnant, but there’s one thing they might be forgetting. According to a study, even unborn infant may be exposed to air pollutants that reach the placenta via the bloodstream of pregnant women.
Study Links Autistic Children Back to Mothers Who Had Chronic Respiratory Ailments, Inflammation During Pregnancy
(Janine Acero) Clinical trials have shown an association between the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and maternal immune activation (MIA), an active immune response after an infectious exposure during pregnancy, but this study is the first one to examine its link to an increase in behavioral abnormalities in children.
Hormone-based Pregnancy Test Prescribed by Doctors Caused Horrific Birth Defects… Huge Cover-up
(Russel Davis) Primodos, a hormone-based pregnancy test used in the 1960s, may have caused severe deformities or abnormalities in children, new evidence suggests. Data from an archived study by renowned Professor William Inman show that pregnant women who took the drug were five times more likely to have a child with birth defects — such as missing limbs or congenital heart conditions — than those who did not take the pill. The study finds that Primodos was never tested before it was given to pregnant women.
Study Finds Singing Helps Women Overcome Postnatal Depression Through Expressing Emotions
(Michelle Simmons) A new study showed that women can recover from postpartum depression by singing with their babies in a group. For the study, a team of researchers from the Centre for Performance Science analyzed the associations of singing and creative workshops, and standard postpartum care on postpartum depression.
Aspiring Mothers!! Antibiotic Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Alarming Rate of Miscarriages
(Earl Garcia) Women who use certain antibiotics during early pregnancy are at an increased risk of suffering miscarriage, according to a recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the University of Montreal in Canada pooled data from the Quebec Pregnancy Cohortbetween 1998 and 2009. The experts compared cases of the more than 8,700 women who had a miscarriage during early pregnancy against about 87,000 women who did not. The participants’ age ranged between 15 and 45 years old.
New Study Finds “Healing Energy” Can Be Stored & Used To Change Cancer Cells In Vitro
(Arjun Walia) “Healing energy” is something that many health professionals still roll their eyes at. However, more and more health professionals and countless numbers of scientists are creating more awareness about it, due to the fact that the results and the science simply speak for themselves.