10/10/2008
Post-term Pregnancies Risk Infant's Life And Health, Study Shows (Science Daily)
Infants born more than one week past their due dates have a higher risk of both impaired health and death, according to two new studies.
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10/07/2008
Infant's Life And Health At Risk In Post-Term Pregnancies, UCSF Studies Show (Medical News Today)
Infants born more than one week past their due dates have a higher risk of both impaired health and death, according to two new studies by authors from the University of California's San Francisco and Berkeley campuses. The studies compared more than 2.5 million normal-weight births from healthy pregnancies of 37 to 42 weeks gestation, the range that is considered to be full-term.
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10/07/2008
Post-term pregnancies risk infant's life and health, studies show (PhysOrg)
Infants born more than one week past their due dates have a higher risk of both impaired health and death, according to two new studies by authors from the University of California's San Francisco and Berkeley campuses.
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10/07/2008
Post-term pregnancies risk infant's life and health, UCSF studies show (EurekAlert!)
( University of California - San Francisco ) Infants born more than one week past their due dates have a higher risk of both impaired health and death, according to two new studies by authors from the University of California's San Francisco and Berkeley campuses.
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10/11/2008
Oklahoma Is Sued Over Required Ultrasounds for Abortions (New York Times)
An advocacy group is suing over an Oklahoma law that prohibits a woman from having an abortion unless she first has an ultrasound and the doctor describes to her what the fetus looks like.
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10/10/2008
Life, Health Insurers' Profits Decimated (TheStreet.com)
The industry suffered a staggering first-half loss on the sale and writedown of investments.
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10/10/2008
Okla. abortion ultrasound requirement challenged (AP via Yahoo! News)
An advocacy group is suing over an Oklahoma law that prohibits a woman from getting an abortion unless she first has an ultrasound and the doctor describes to her what the fetus looks like.
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10/06/2008
NetCare unveils online tool (Pacific Daily News)
NetCare Life and Health Insurance Company -- in partnership with Trale Inc. and the American Institute of Preventive Medicine -- has launched an online interactive health risk assessment, or HRA, and wellness tool to better serve its members and their health.
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10/11/2008
Doctors association joins abortion fray (Rapid City Journal)
Doctors fighting a proposed ban on most abortions in South Dakota have something in this campaign that they didn't have during a similar battle two years ago: public support from the South Dakota State Medical Association.
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10/11/2008
Group opposes abortion rule on ultrasounds (The Oklahoman)
A Tulsa clinic is challenging a state law that takes effect this fall requiring women to view an ultrasound of their unborn babies before getting an abortion. The lawsuit, filed late Thursday in Oklahoma County District Court by the Center for Reproductive Rights, contends the law is overly vague and violates women’s right to terminate a pregnancy. Sen. Todd Lamb, who helped write the law, ...
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