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STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Drum roll please!
The final tally is in. The total raised at Tuesday nights annual fundraising banquet for the clients of the Women's Pregnancy Center in Grand Forks is: $122,229. This is the most money we have ever r...
Posted on 10/11/12 at 11:43 AM
THE NEW FORTY Should I have a baby after 35?
I received an email from my friend Katherine Tweed titled, Medical Info Women Should Know. Katherine always sends me great emails - often they are helpful, other times they arethought-provoking, and s...
Posted on 9/15/12 at 8:48 PM
FAMILY AND LIVING Life as an Incubator
Sometimes when a woman is pregnant, she feels like a human incubator. As soon as you announce your pregnancy, things cease to be about the woman, and become either about the baby or how she is taking ...
Posted on 3/13/11 at 1:34 PM
MODERN-DAY JANE Yes, I also talk in my sleep. Pity my husband.
Two of my dear friends are expecting babies at any minute. I'm not exaggerating - too much. Both of them are in the last two weeks of their longest pregnancies. One of them, L, has been having contrac...
Posted on 11/2/10 at 3:34 PM
HEALTHBEAT Notes from the stork room
The role of dads in the birth of their children is so well established, it's hard to remember there was a time when fathers were firmly relegated to the waiting room. Just in time for Father's Da...
Posted on 6/19/09 at 6:09 AM
Fake pregnancy shines light on Latina teen rates 
When Gaby Rodriguez took off her fake baby belly and revealed to her classmates that for months they had been part of an elaborate social experiment, she did more than force members of her community to examine how they treat pregnant teens — she got the attention of the nation.
By Shannon Dininny , April 23, 2011
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Minn. GOP: Let parents know when kids seek care
A GOP proposal in Minnesota would require parental consent before minors could seek treatment for pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases or drug and alcohol abuse, undoing a 40-year-old law that lets minors see doctors without letting a parent know.
By Tara Bannow , April 17, 2011
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TEEN PREGNANCIES: Minnesota, N.D. low on list
Minnesota has the 45th lowest teen birth rate in the nation, while North Dakota ranks 41st. But there’s still room for improvement as the U.S. teen birth rate remains the highest among industrialized nations, said Audrey Eckes, a public health nurse practitioner.
By Heidi Shaffer , February 03, 2011
Researchers: Most ‘test tube’ kids are healthy
More than 30 years after the world greeted its first “test-tube” baby with a mixture of awe, elation and concern, researchers say they are finding only a few medical differences between these children and kids conceived in the traditional way.
By Randolph E. Schmid , February 21, 2010
Study: Moms over 40 nearly twice as likely to have autistic children
Women who give birth after age 40 are nearly twice as likely to have a child with autism as those younger than 25, California researchers reported Monday.
By Thomas H. Maugh II , February 09, 2010
Pregnant soldiers in Iraq war zone won’t be punished
A controversial policy that put pregnant soldiers in war zones at risk of discipline will be rescinded under an order from the top U.S. commander in Iraq. Gen. Raymond Odierno has drafted a broad new policy for the U.S. forces in Iraq that will take effect Jan. 1, and that order will not include a pregnancy provision that one of his subordinate commanders enacted last month, according to the U.S. military command in Iraq.
By Lolita C. Baldor , December 25, 2009
Tamie Gerntholz, Sanborn, N.D., letter: A chance to help pregnant moms
There’s so much at stake, because premature and low-birthweight babies face an increased risk of serious health problems and chronic lifelong disabilities.
November 15, 2009
Pregnant? Get a flu shot — but it may be a hassle
It’s hard for pregnant women to escape the message: You’re at extra risk from swine flu — it could trigger premature labor, hospitalize you for weeks, even kill you — so be among the first in line for vaccine next month. But only about one in seven pregnant women gets a flu shot each winter.
By Lauran Neergaard , September 28, 2009
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Pregnancy likely to be swine flu priority
WHO: Pregnant women at 'increased risk,' with risks including spontaneous abortion, deathSwine flu has been hitting pregnant women unusually hard, so they are likely to be among the first group advised to get a new swine flu shot this fall.
By Mike Stobbe , July 28, 2009
Research links low
IQ scores, pollution
Researchers for the first time have linked air pollution exposure before birth with lower IQ scores in childhood, bolstering evidence that smog may harm the developing brain.
By Lindsay Tanner , July 20, 2009
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