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3 Questions Can Spot Possible Postpartum Depression 09-02-2008

Study found quick screen was as good as conventional testing

Extremely Preemie Babies Prone to Behavior Woes Later On 09-02-2008

Children born at or before 25 weeks were 4 times more likely to have problems at age 6, study found

Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility 08-31-2008

Mouse study shows genetic link to signals telling body when it's full, safe to mate

Alcohol in Early Pregnancy May Prompt Fetal Cell Death 08-29-2008

Even a few glasses of wine enough to disrupt normal development, mouse study finds

Mom's Smoking During Pregnancy Ups Preemie's SIDS Risk 08-29-2008

Fetal exposure to cigarette smoke appears to lower breathing recovery, study finds

Protecting Newborns From a Dangerous Threat 08-28-2008

Simple tests and antibiotics can thwart Group B strep, doctors say

Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Threat of Cerebral Palsy 08-27-2008

Compound given to women at risk of preterm birth cuts risk in half, study finds

Preterm Births Linked to Infection of Amniotic Fluid 08-26-2008

Women with highest degree of contagion most likely to deliver earlier, sicker infants, study finds