Sub-Topics 2005 Lists Pregnancy and Parenting Search (applesforhealth) Provides over 2,500 links and resources for pregnant women and parents. Materials Teen Pregnancy Prevention Resources (Campaign for Our Children) News -02-19-06 Great-Grandmother Gives Birth (CBS News) "A 62-year-old great-grandmother has become one of the oldest women in the world to successfully give birth." 02-06 Papers Preimplementation Genetic Diagnosis (Genetics and IVF Institute) Describes the PGD procedure. "Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) offers an alternative to more traditional methods of prenatal genetic testing (chorionic villous sampling or amniocentesis), and allows genetic analysis to be performed on early embryos prior to implantation and pregnancy. This provides couples at risk for certain genetic diseases the opportunity to know that any pregnancy they achieve should be unaffected." 6-02 Prenatal Smoking Linked to Genetic Defects (JoinTogether.org) "Smoking during pregnancy can damage the chromosomes of the developing fetus, putting the child at increased risk of certain cancers and other problems, Reuters reported March 8." 3-05 Smoking During Pregnancy Increases ADHD Risk (CBS News) "Women who smoke during pregnancy may be twice as likely to give birth to a child with behavioral problems like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)." 8-05 Study: Milk "Essential" During Pregnancy (TimesOnline.co.uk) "Women who don’t drink enough milk during pregnancy — perhaps to limit weight gain or because of concerns about allergies — may stunt their babies’ growth in the womb, research suggests." 9-05

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