In the birthing world, it was big news: After a 15-year decline, home births in the U.S. rose 20 percent between 2004-2008. Though the actual numbers remain tiny — out of about 4 million births, 28,357 happened at home in 2008 — the reversal of the long downward trend is notable. So are the demographics: much of the increase was driven by highly educated white women. A full 1 percent of them decided to forgo the hospital and give birth at home.....
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http://commonhealth.wbur.org/2011/05/home-births-popular/
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Why Home births are becoming more popular.
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Fetal lungs produce protein that triggers labor!
, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas researchers have found that it is in fact the fetal lungs themselves which provide the signal to initiate labor
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http://www.drmomma.org/2008/01/fetal-lungs-protein-release-triggers.html
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http://www.drmomma.org/2008/01/fetal-lungs-protein-release-triggers.html
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Monday, May 2, 2011
NEW SERVICE....Private In Home Prenatal
I am now offering convenient and comprehensive in home prenatal classes!
Relax in the privacy and comfort of your own home and learn all about labor and delivery!
~Your time ...your place~
at your convenience!
Call today and book your In Home Prenatal with me!
email for details
cindyhansen@shaw.ca
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Relax in the privacy and comfort of your own home and learn all about labor and delivery!
~Your time ...your place~
at your convenience!
Call today and book your In Home Prenatal with me!
email for details
cindyhansen@shaw.ca
References availiable upon request
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