Mother Information - December 1, 2008

Doctors Encourage Mothers of Premature Babies to Breast-Feed

June 28, 2005 - Topics babies, mother, breastfeed, infection and studies
Doctors are encouraging mothers of premature babies to breast feed, citing breast milk is the perfect food for them, especially those born weighing under 3 1/2 pounds.

Many mothers of premature babies are scared to breast-feed, given the child's delicate condition, but doctors are trying to change this with strategies ranging from free breast pumps to implementing breast-feeding "peer counselors" into intensive care units to train new mothers how to nurse

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Study Infertility on the Rise in Europe

June 20, 2005 - Topics study, europe, obesity, women and sex
Infertility could double in the next decade in Europe, according to specialists.

Obesity and sexually transmitted diseases are cited as the main reasons for rising European infertility

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Brain-Dead Pregnant Mother Will Be Sustained Until Birth

June 17, 2005 - Topics pregnant, mother, cancer, stroke and child
A 21-week-old fetus is surviving inside the womb of its brain-dead mother, being kept alive for a least a month until the fetus can be born.

According to Jason Torres, his wife, Susan, would have wanted to save her child's life

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Study Links Parental Depression To Children's Allergies

June 10, 2005 - Topics allergies, child, study, depression and mother
A study conducted by the Psychosomatic Medicine Journal

The study was conducted by Dr. Ramin Mojtabai of Columbia University who gathered samples from 9,240 parent-child pairs; 8,686 were biological pairs, the remaining 554 were non-biological

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Techniques To Aid A Distressed Fetus Do Indeed Work

June 3, 2005 - Topics baby, babies, mother, studies and flu

Danielle George - All Headline News Staff Reporter

New York, NY (AHN)- Three methods used when a baby is distressed during labor, have been proven to work

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