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Domestic Violence Reaches the Womb, Study Finds

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 20th 2011 5:00PM

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Research suggests domestic violence affects children -- even in the womb.
According to U.S. News & World Report, researchers have found pregnant women who endure abusive husbands and boyfriends risk passing on the ...Study says kids can be stressed out all of their lives from abuse experienced in vitro.
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Make Your Fetus Happy? Watch 'The Sound of Music'

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Mar 15th 2010 11:00AM

Hey, pregnant women: Want to make that baby in your belly bounce with joy? Cue the Julie Andrews DVD. You see, researchers at Nagazaki University in Japan have found feelings of happiness or sadness can be passed from a mother to her fetus, and ...
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Stressed out pregnant moms drinking and smoking

by Sandy Maple, Posted Sep 4th 2007 1:05PM

I know lots of women who drink alcohol and some who smoke cigarettes. I don't know a single one who did either while pregnant. Well, for all I know these women were hiding in their garages each night secretly chugging wine and puffing on cigarettes, ...
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