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Mothers, don’t plan on early delivery unless it’s medically necessary.
Mothers beware! New study suggests planning births before 39 weeks is linked to child learning difficulties. Continue reading
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Tagged C-section, child development, evidence, health, mothers, pregnancy
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Paracetamol and pregnancy: what’s the fuss?
Today’s health news is all about whether taking paracetamol (Panadol, Tylenol) while pregnant may cause ADHD. What did yesterday’s study actually show? Continue reading
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Tagged evidence, Medical Observer, paracetamol, pharmaceutical, pregnancy
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