NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Smoking during pregnancy appears to affect children’s birthweight, and possibly their risk of becoming overweight, but it may not directly harm other aspects of physical and cognitive development, a large study suggests.
The findings, from a study of nearly 53,000 U.S. children born in the 1960s, found that those whose mothers [...]
Written on September 14, 2008 | Posted in
Pregnancy,
Woman
Many women are searching for an effective natural approach to relieving their menopausal symptoms because of the recent negative findings of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). On May 31, 2002, the National Institutes of Health stopped a major long-term clinical trial of the risks and benefits of combined estrogen and progestin before the trial was completed. [...]
Written on July 18, 2008 | Posted in
Self Therapy,
Woman
