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Mar
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The long term risk of premature births

by angiehComment Published at 18:1018:103 comments3 comments20 Visits20 VisitsReport

"An analysis of nearly 1.2m births in Norway revealed those born early were more likely to die as children and less likely to reproduce as adults.

They also had a poorer educational record, the Journal of the American Medical Association study found."

To read more, visit here

24
Mar
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Hyper girls 'struggle as adults'

by angiehComment Published at 20:2720:270 comments0 comments19 Visits19 VisitsReport

"Hyperactive young girls are more likely to have "serious" problems in adulthood, research suggests.

A study of more than 800 girls up to the age of 21 found hyperactivity was linked to poor job prospects, abusive relationships and teenage pregnancy.

Previous research on the lasting impact of childhood hyperactivity has focused on boys, who are more likely to be diagnosed and treated."

Taken from BBC News (more details in the article here).

ps-I should really call this Tuesday News Day.

24
Mar
angieh

Wheeze 'link' to baby milk powder

by angiehComment Published at 20:1920:192 comments2 comments18 Visits18 VisitsReport

"Prolonged exposure to baby milk powder increases the risk of breathing problems, including wheezing and breathlessness, a study has found."

You can read more from this BBC News link about this article

I would say the sample size is too small to be conclusive though.

16
Mar
angieh

Toddler dies from drug overdose

by angiehComment Published at 20:1520:154 comments4 comments34 Visits34 VisitsReport

This is really sad news. A 2 year old boy died from a methadone drug overdose, and his brothers are in hospital.

06
Mar
angieh

FotoFriday - boat is bigger than the boat shed!

by angiehComment Published at 18:0018:002 comments2 comments31 Visits31 VisitsReport

I thought this was a bit of a hoot. The boat is bigger than the boat shed/jetty! Isn't that funny?

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