Thailand: Facebook Blamed for Teen Pregnancies
Region: ThailandWritten by Mong Palatino Thailand has one of the highest teen pregnancies in the world. It’s estimated that 120,000 unplanned teen pregnancies happen each year. And it seems popular social networking site Facebook i... more
Views: 1658Facts of Pregnancy
Region: IndiaPregnancy brings countless, wonderful, and often unexpected, changes in our life. We need to use our personal pregnancy calendar to follow the baby’s development from conception to birth. We need to learn to be hea... more
Views: 2022The Complexity of Caring for California's Uninsured Pregnant Women
Region: California
By Deborah Stokol Images by P. Kim Bui As long as she is pregnant, a woman living in the United States may receive medical care. So even the homeless, the undocumented, “the tired [and] poor,” may visit a doc... more
Views: 4856The Relevance of Roseanne Today
Region: Connecticut
Over Twenty Years Ago, Yet the Parallels are Shocking! Here we are, nearly a decade into the Twenty First Century and in the middle of one of the worst economic struggles that we have faced as a nation. Yet, with ... more
Views: 2528Pregnancy and Prisons: Women's Health and Rights Behind Bars
Region: United StatesDo all pregnant women deserve equal human rights, or do pregnant women in prison forfeit those rights? There are a few questions that come to mind regarding a pregnant woman's right to live and to raise her child when she... more
Views: 4203Options For Pregnant Teens
Region: United StatesChances are, you didn't plan for this. Between school, maybe an after school job, the boyfriend, and anything else you have going on, now you have a huge responsibility and you just got a giant wrench thrown into t... more
Views: 2182Sex on TV Equals Teens in Bed
Region: WashingtonWithout a doubt one of the biggest issues with our teens in the US is unwanted pregnancies. There is a frightening increase in sexual activity and today's teens. While a recent RAND survey wants to blame it on the m... more
Views: 2569Pregnancy Massage - How to Perform a Pregnancy Massage
Region: IndiaMany women suffer from muscle and joint pains, aches, stiffness and tension during pregnancy. A gentle massage can often provide relief from problems such as backache, sleeplessness, edema, headaches and tension. In this a... more
Views: 2440"Grandfather is Pregnant" Says Oregon Hospital
Region: United StatesA patient who was treated for abdominal pain at Curry General Hospital in Gold Beach, Oregon was given some surprising news in the hospital's paperwork: It said, ''Based on your visit today, we know you are pregnant,'' The... more
Views: 1285Hurricane Sarah
Region: AlaskaThe Look-Before-You-Leap presidential campaign is at it again: “Do as I say, not as I do.” It amuses and confuses me as I watch the Republican Party writhe and wriggle around in the mud. It’s not so much ... more
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