'Miracle' mom survives massive blood loss to deliver healthy baby - msnbc.com (blog)

'Miracle' mom survives massive blood loss to deliver healthy baby msnbc.com (blog) Then, at 20 weeks, Walker's physicians figured out what was plaguing her pregnancy: a rare, potentially life-threatening condition called placenta percreta. “It's a condition where the placenta can implant into the lower portion of the uterus and can ... and more »

Report Details Drug And Alcohol Use By Pregnant Women - RedOrbit

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Report Details Drug And Alcohol Use By Pregnant Women RedOrbit The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently released a report with interesting statistics regarding pregnant women, including the use of cigarettes and other drugs. The article states that 21.8 percent of pregnant ... and more »

Early arrival spells trouble for babies - People's Daily Online

Early arrival spells trouble for babies People's Daily Online Possible reasons for the rising pre-term birth rate include infections, conditions affecting the uterus, diabetes and high blood pressure during pregnancy, increased use of fertility drugs and older ages of childbearing, experts said. and more »

'Catholic' Melinda Gates announces multi-billion-dollar global contraceptive ... - Lifesite

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'Catholic' Melinda Gates announces multi-billion-dollar global contraceptive ... Lifesite Gates specifically names Depo-Provera, a hormonal contraceptive that causes abortions by preventing implantation of the newly-conceived human life in the uterine wall. Several studies have linked the controversial drug with bone loss (osteoporosis), ... and more »