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Birth announcement: McKenna Jane Funk and Keefer Paul Funk
Chris and Cathy Funk of Mercersburg, Pa., announce the birth of twins, McKenna Jane Funk and Keefer Paul Funk, Jan. 3, 2011. Maternal grandparents are Donna Rastelli and Mike and Linda Metcalfe of Mercersburg. Paternal grandparents are Harold and Linda... -
Fraternal twins with autism: Is risk in the womb?
CHICAGO (AP) — Experts have blamed most of the risk for autism on inherited genes. Now one of the largest studies of twins and autism shifts the focus to the womb. It suggests that the mother's age and health may play a larger role than was thought....Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Physical Conditions
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Environment, Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy May Raise Autism Risk
ReutersCHICAGO -- Environmental factors may play a greater role in autism than previously thought, tipping the scale away from a strict focus on genetics, two studies released on Monday suggest. In one, a team at Stanford University compared cases of autism...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Biology, Colleges and Universities, Human Body, Physical Conditions
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New autism study suggests environment plays a role in disease
A new study flies in the face of previous autism research and says it's the environment more than anything that leads to the disorder. Perhaps even behavior, habits and medication taken by the mother can all be causes.
The finding is sparking...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Human Body, Physical Conditions
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NU researchers eye molecule in arthritis treatment
When tiny white blood cells known as macrophages run amok in your body, they can cause painful inflammation.
But Harris Perlman, associate professor of medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, recently discovered a molecule he...Tags: Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Health and Safety at School, Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses
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Odds of baby for infertile couples still very low
LONDON (AP) — More than 30 years after the world's first test-tube baby was born and despite modest advances, scientists are still struggling to dramatically improve the odds for infertile couples trying to have children. Though new techniques have...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Infertility, Human Body, Physical Conditions, Europe
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Fraternal twins with autism: Is risk in the womb?
CHICAGO (AP) — Most of the risk of autism has been blamed by experts on inherited genes. Now one of the largest studies of twins and autism shifts the focus to the womb, suggesting that the mother's age and health may play a larger role than...Tags: Kennedy Krieger Institute, Genes and Chromosomes, Colleges and Universities, Human Body, Physical Conditions
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Program targets premature births
SOUTH BEND — After her twin girls were born, Nicole Blount didn't want to leave the hospital — because her babies couldn't.
Born 15 weeks early, Blount's daughters needed the constant medical care that Memorial Hospital's Natal Intensive Care...Tags: Social Sciences, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Hospitals and Clinics, Premature Birth, Family
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TRAP & Ashley Delgado: Story of loss wins contest for Roanoke expecting mom
CW33 NewsNorth Texas mom-to-be, Ashley Delgado was expecting triplets. She lost the third, and was in danger of losing another. After a number of trips to the hospital, she has two healthy babies on the way. Thanks winning to a national contest -- she's getting...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Medical Writer Annie Murphy Paul's 'Origins' Examines Everyone's First Nine Months
My mother often said, sometimes as a point of pride, that she was plastered when she went into labor with me. At her favorite restaurant, she had had a couple too many highballs the night I wanted out. At the Catholic hospital where I was delivered, two...Tags: Cocaine, Thalidomide (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Weight, Genes and Chromosomes
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Ohio wrong-embryo couple gets twins from surrogate
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who gave birth to a Michigan woman's baby after a fertility clinic mix-up says she and her husband are new parents again. Carolyn and Sean Savage say a surrogate mother has given birth to their twin daughters....Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon debut twins on ‘20/20’
Ministry of GossipMariah Carey and Nick Cannon debuted twins Monroe and Moroccan during an interview with Barbara Walters on "20/20."...
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