Jeff Rader, General Sessions and Juvenile Court Judge, Discusses Drug Abuse in Sevier County, TN

Jeff Rader, General Sessions and Juvenile Court Judge, discusses drug abuse in Sevier County, TN – MOMs (Moms on Meds) – http://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/moms In 2011 LeConte Medical Center assembled a small group to begin addressing the concern about t…

Where are the women in science? Right here … My top 10 female scientists

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Jean was instrumental in setting up Children of the 90s, a multi-generational birth cohort, which recruited about 14,000 pregnant women in the early 1990s, and followed them, their children, and other family members since then. This dataset (which I'm …
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How Do Stress Hormones During Pregnancy Predict Adult Nicotine Addiction?

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The study found that effects of maternal stress hormones and maternal smoking in pregnancy were additive in predicting nicotine addiction in adult daughters. … Lead author Laura Stroud, Ph.D., from the Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine …
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Once infertile, woman gives birth after surgery

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The experimental technique was only tried in a small group of Japanese women with a specific kind of infertility problem, but scientists hope it can also help women in their early 40s who have trouble getting pregnant because of their age. The new …
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