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Furnishings for Modern Offspring by Sondra .. Patient ExpertHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Tottini - Seattle tottini was founded by Melissa Maffei and Melissa Van Flandern, two design-savvy Seattleites who wanted unique, modern children’s products that were not only fun for their kids, but functional and fashionable for their homes. Realizing other urban moms across the country were looking for the same thing, the women to ... Read on »
A Donor Offspring Opinion by Deborah Lloyd An interesting article, written by an adult male who was conceived via donor sperm, outlines the growing problems sperm banks are facing. Governments around the world are passing rules restricting or eliminating anonymity for sperm donors. The results that were predicted by some experts have occurred. Most of the countries that have adopted these r ... Read on »
Lumosity for your future offspring? by Michael S. Patient Expert Could the brain training you do today help the memory of your children - even before conception? Research published today suggests that - surprisingly - this might actually be possible.A study of brain function in mice reveals that a stimulating environment improves the memory of their offspring. If this improvement also occurs in humans, a mother& ... Read on »
Alzheimer’s offspring confront their own risk by Ann H. Patient Expert A diagnosis of Alzhemer's disease in a parent can be devastating: not just because of worries about caregiving and the loss of the mother or father they knew, but also about another, more private fear -What if I get it too? Read on »
Stress during pregnancy has detrimental effect on offspring by Jennifer Patient ExpertHealth Maven EurekAlert! - Stress during pregnancy has detrimental effect on offspring It was already known that stress is bad for pregnancy. A new study involving rats suggests that the baby as well. Both of my first two pregnancies were massively stressful, which is why studies like this concern me. The Hellion is extremely sensitive and touchy. Think Ke ... Read on »
FIRST EVER CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT FILED BY SPERM DONOR OFFSPRING IN CANADA by pvedmom Patient ExpertHealth Maven COURT ISSUES INJUNCTION TO PREVENT THE DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS PENDING THE HEARING OF THE LAWSUIT A class action lawsuit was filed on October 24, 2008, by Olivia Pratten, the representative plaintiff, on behalf of all people in the province of BC conceived via anonymous sperm, egg and embryo donation or what is called “gamete donation”. ... Read on »
Battle of the Aerosmith Offspring: Liv Tyler vs. Minka Kelly by netventures Patient Expert Who knew the members of Aerosmith would have such unbelievably hot offspring? First there was the lovely Liv Tyler, daughter of lead vocalist Steven Tyler. The newest Aerosmith hottie to come onto the scene is Minka Kelly, daughter of former lead guitarist Rick Dufay. Liv, as you probably know, has had a successful acting and modeling career. Mi ... Read on »
Mom’s Obesity at Conception May Set Stage for Offspring’s Obesity Risk by Marie L. Patient Expert There are many reasons for maintaining a healthy weight--aiding conception is just one of them. But did you know that if you do manage to conceive, if you are obese, you're setting your child up for a lifetime of obesity and its attendant health problems? (Plus look at the stats on obese 11 month olds--what's next, in utero gastric bypass surgery ... Read on »
Eating eggs during pregnancy improves breast cancer outcome of offspring by Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno M. Medical Doctor New research suggests that what a woman eats during pregnancy may offer her offspring protection against breast cancer. Researchers at Boston University studied female rats whose mothers were given different amounts of choline, a nutrient found in eggs, during pregnancy. The rats were given either no choline, normal amounts of choline, or extra ch ... Read on »
Severe Stressful Events Early in Pregnancy May be Associated with Schizophrenia Among Offspring by Marie L. Patient Expert I'm leery of theories that "blame" people for their children's condition, but I am also an adherent to the idea of the mind-body connection and the fact that stress can have real physiological effects. There's a lot of folklore surrounding stressful events and consequences to the baby, so here's a hot-pff-the-press study, take it as you will: Ne ... Read on »