Posted by Mike Malone | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 06-03-2010-05-2008
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Childbirth:
There has been an explosion of poop during delivery stories in the medical blogosphere recently.
Poop is Part of Parturition – Fruit of the Womb. Comments on the birth experience.
The Birth of a Labor Nurse – The Life and Times of a Labor Nurse. RN/nurse midwifery student describes her own 1970s hospital birth, with musings on the shave and the enema.
Stink – Neonatal Doc. Ongoing debate over home births in the comments.
The Poop Post – Doulicia. This one’s from August, but still worth a read.
To the Teeth has an interesting post on the cutting of the umbilical cord.
Belly Tales on unnecessary c-sections
Nutrition:
More on the perpetually pre-pregnant woman – Folate levels in young women drop – CNN.
FDA Updates Health Claim for Calcium and Osteoporosis – FDA
What Does 200 Calories Look Like? – WiseGeek (hat tip to BeckyJ)
Infectious Diseases:
Health Tip: Symptoms of HIV in Women – 4women.gov
Physician Groups, CDC Recommend HPV Vaccination for Girls – Kaiser Network
Contraception:
The Respect Yourself Protect Yourself campaign is having a design contest. Prize is $500.
Wal-Mart To Include Birth Control in Employee Health Insurance Coverage Plan – Kaiser Network
Gels, Creams, and Melting Condoms – Spoonful of Medicine (scroll down)
Sex:
For Female Soldiers, Sexual Assault Remains a Danger – Alternet
RHRealityCheck on sex ed.
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