Topic: Nordic Countries
OSLO (Reuters) - Anders Behring Breivik, who has confessed to the bomb and shooting attacks that killed 77 people in Norway in July, says there are up to 80 cells in Europe with militant anti-Islamic ideals like his own, Norwegian investigators said ...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Treating pregnant cancer patients with powerful chemotherapy drugs appears not to harm their unborn children, but pre-term delivery to avoid subjecting them to chemotherapy does, according to a study by cancer experts on Tuesday.Scientists who studied the health and ...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Treating pregnant cancer patients with powerful chemotherapy drugs appears not to harm their unborn children, but pre-term delivery to avoid subjecting them to chemotherapy does, according to a study by cancer experts on Tuesday.Scientists who studied the health and ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Babies born to snuff-using mothers were more likely to have breathing problems than those whose mothers smoked while pregnant, according to a Swedish study.Snuff -- ground tobacco that is high in nicotine but doesn't generate the same additional ...
Taller women who become pregnant after receiving two embryos through in-vitro fertilisation have more chance of giving birth to twins, a Dutch study presented Monday found.According to Marieke Lambers of the VUMC, Gynaecology Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine in Amsterdam and her team, ...
BOSTON (Reuters Health) - Women who have had a first-trimester abortion are no more likely to seek psychiatric care after the procedure than before -- but the risk of a mental health problem increases if the woman gives birth, new research shows.But ...
US teens have higher birth rate than other developed countries; they use birth control moreThe rate of teen births in the U.S. is at its lowest level in almost 70 years. Yet, the sobering context is that the teen pregnancy rate is ...
Do you think of painkillers as medications? In a group of women from Denmark, painkillers taken while pregnant were linked to a higher risk of having a baby boy with an undescended testicle (a condition known as cryptorchidism).. Of the moms who ...
The European study, which included 834 women in Denmark and 1,463 in Finland, found that women who combined more than one mild painkiller at the same time were seven times more likely to give birth to sons with undescended testicles compared to ...
Women who take mild painkillers such as aspirin and paracetamol during pregnancy are slightly more likely to have boys with undescended testicles, a study from Denmark has reported.. In 2001, 8.5 per cent of all boys born in Denmark had cryptorchidism. Leffers ...