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Mom's Cells Prime Fetal Immune System
Process prevents growing baby from rejecting the mother, researchers find
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Epilepsy Drug May Raise Autism Risk in Offspring
Yet another reason pregnant women should avoid this medication, experts say
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C-Section Might Boost Baby's Asthma Risk
Large study suggests the procedure impairs healthy immune response
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Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby
Infants born to moms who took it in first 3 months more likely to have respiratory woes
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Study Recruiting From Alzheimer's-Prone Families
The findings might boost understanding of the disease generally, researchers say
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Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span
November is lung cancer awareness month, and doctors urge everyone to kick the habit
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Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons
Stylists, beauticians may be affected by phthalates in these products, experts say
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Genes May Predict Lymphoma Treatment Outcome
Screens might be used to determine which patients will benefit, researchers say
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Drug to Prevent Preterm Labor Shows Little Benefit
No difference found between intensive nifedipine therapy and placebo, researchers say
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Gene Test Could Predict Colon Cancer's Return
Key DNA might also help guide treatment choices, researchers say
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ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease
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Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Women who exercised during pregnancy needed less pain meds, study found
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Scientists ID Uterine Muscle Switch for Contractions
Finding may lead to new therapies for preterm labor
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Genetic Trait Linked to Alcoholism
Processing of the brain chemical serotonin may be key, study says
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Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Traditional risk factors, such as obesity, are just as useful, studies find
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