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When It Isn’t The Baby Keeping You Awake
For most of us, the first weeks or months after a new baby are a haze of sleeplessness. But for some mothers, it never quite goes away. Instead, we develop postpartum insomnia, staring at the ceiling while our babies snooze blissfully away. Read more...
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Is Your Family Vitamin D-Deficient?
Health researchers are worried that we may have taken the sun-safe message too far, and are now at risk of serious diseases because of a reduced exposure to sunlight. As reported in the SMH, Vitamin D deficiency was once something most younger adults did not have to worry about – at least if they were light-skinned. It was considered mainly a...
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Growing Boys Pay $50k To Be One Inch Taller
You know when you’re watching the news and the story being reported is so wacky you have to check to make sure you didn’t somehow switch to The Daily Show? Or you’re reading a factual piece in the New York Times and you’re absolutely convinced that you must have accidentally picked up The Onion? Well, the latter experience pretty well su...
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Twin Boys Born Into The Same Body
Twin boys sharing one body and all the same vital organs save separate hearts and separate heads were born Thursday in Indonesia. While in some cases conjoined twins can be separated, there is very little likelihood that will happen for these twins as they share practically every facet of their one body. “This is final. They can’t be sepa...
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Babble Wrap: Swine Flu Fears Weigh On Pregnant Teachers
An infectious diseases specialist has warned that the swine flu epidemic may spike again with the reopening of schools in New South Wales, posing a threat to pregnant teachers. ABC News Freeze Hurting My Salon, Says Wife Of ABC Learning Chief The wife of Eddy Groves, ABC Learning’s founder, has complained that orders to freeze her properties...
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Babble Wrap: Masterchef Kids In The Mix
Masterchef Kids In The Mix Channel 10 is thinking of introducing a children's MasterChef series, after the stunning popularity of the cooking show among kids. Herald Sun Fears That Swine Flu Can Attack A Newborn The H1N1 flu virus can damage the developing brains of unborn offspring, scientists have found. Times Online Work-Life Balance Wo...
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Babble Wrap: Demographers At Odds Over Population Drivers
Social demographer Mark McCrindle says Australia's population is set to hit 22 million before the end of the year, 40 years earlier than expected. ABC News Mums' Fear Spread As Virus Reaches Palm It was about three weeks ago that Noby Clay, a young indigenous mother on Palm Island off Townsville in north Queensland, started hearing stories abou...
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Babble Wrap: Naughty Baby T-shirt Slogans Upset Mums
Baby clothing with edgy one-liners has landed a retailer in hot water. The Daily Telegraph Pregnant Women Warned Over Swine Flu After Death Of Palm Island Woman's Unborn Child Pregnant women have been warned to avoid crowds like those expected at this year's Royal Queensland Show, following the swine flu-related death of an unborn child. The A...
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Babble Wrap: High-risk To Get Free Flu Shots
Free flu shots will be offered to pregnant women, Aborigines and the chronically ill as the federal government sweats on the production of 21million doses of vaccine for the swine flu sweeping the nation. The Australian Swine Flu Baby Death An unborn child has become the first swine flu-related death in North Queensland - and the young mother i...
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