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pregnancy

The condition of having a developing embryo or foetus in the body, after union of an ovum and spermatozoon. The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus.


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receiving electromagnetism

... germ cell death, the estrous cycle, reproductive endocrine hormones, reproductive organ weights, sperm motility, early embryonic development, and pregnancy success. At the cellular level, an increase in free radicals and [Ca2+]i may mediate the effect of EMFs and lead to cell growth inhibition, ...

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by jinx25
Sun Oct 07, 2012 2:33 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: receiving electromagnetism
Replies: 4
Views: 1189

FINDINGS GROW THAT ALCOHOL HARMS FETUS

Even very moderate drinking during pregnancy appears to cause subtle but long-lasting damage to the baby, according to a study released yesterday, adding hard and daunting data to recent research that backs the old precautionary advice to ...

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by Anonymous
Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:52 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FINDINGS GROW THAT ALCOHOL HARMS FETUS
Replies: 3
Views: 1821

citrus fruits and size of breasts

If there has been a folk-medicine suggestion for citrus in early pregnancy to combat morning sickness, it might have been linked to the increase in breast size later in the pregnancy. Correlation with assumed causation (but not actual causation), that's ...

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by Darby
Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:51 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: citrus fruits and size of breasts
Replies: 4
Views: 2207

Re: Genetic/Chromosomal testing from autopsy of miscarried baby

... genetic abnormalities found. My fertility OB specialist thought my miscarriages were therefore a random thing. I then became pregnant with my 4th pregnancy and final pregnancy. At 16 weeks, I had an amniocentisis which revealed that the fetus carried an inverted 10 chromosome. Full genetic testing ...

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by hade
Sun Mar 25, 2012 8:47 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Genetic/Chromosomal testing from autopsy of miscarried baby
Replies: 7
Views: 7260

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... idea for all of us to start noting any similarities. Exposure to horses. Blood type AB+ Eating disorder in past (bulimia?) or history of dieting Pregnancy Chronic stress

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by Psychology100
Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:42 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 448
Views: 2236405
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