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Smoking during pregnancy can boost ADHD risk in child

Jul 21, 2014

A new study has linked smoking during pregnancy to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. The study, which was led by Lin Liang Zhu of the Research Program for Children’s Mental Health ...

Twin boys born an incredible 24 days apart in Boston

Platonium

Jun 10, 2014

Health

Twin boys born at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA won't be sharing the same birthday, as they were born an incredible 24 days apart. Lindalva Pinheiro da Silva had her water break after only 24 weeks of c...

Pregnant women advised to eat more fish for health benefits

Platonium

Jun 10, 2014

Health

Federal officials are now urging pregnant women and young children to eat fish that is low in mercury two or three times a week in order to gain important health benefits. Previously, pregnant women and youn...

Pregnant Pakistani woman stoned to death by family

Platonium

May 28, 2014

World

A pregnant Pakistani woman was stoned to death by her family because she married the man she loved. Farzana Parveen, recently married and three months pregnant, was killed by her family before a crowd of onl...

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