Tag: research
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Could Carrying Twins Actually Lower Your Chances of a C-Section?
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! So, here’s a thought: could being pregnant with twins actually mean a lower risk of having a C-section? New research suggests that it might! According to a recent study led by Dr. Sarah Thompson, women expecting twins tend to have longer labors, which could give doctors a reason to hold…
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New Study Suggests Sense of Smell May Help Diagnose Autism
Get Pregnant Fast A new study suggests that the sense of smell might play a role in diagnosing autism. Researchers found that a simple sniff test could identify whether a toddler has autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with an accuracy rate of 81%. Unlike neurotypical children, who adjust their sniffing patterns when encountering unpleasant odors, children…
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Parents Acknowledge Their Exhaustion — But Find Joy in It: Do You?
Get Pregnant Fast If there’s one thing that encapsulates the essence of parenting, it’s this: while it can be utterly draining, many parents wouldn’t trade it for anything else. Recent research from the Pew Research Center reveals that moms and dads recognize the challenges of raising children but ultimately find their lives richer and more…
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Breastfeeding Linked to Intelligence and Earnings, New Study Reveals
Get Pregnant Fast Did you know that breastfeeding can have a lasting impact on your child’s future? A recent Brazilian study has found that the duration of breastfeeding is associated with significant long-term benefits, including better educational outcomes and higher earning potential. Published in The Lancet Global Health, this research tracked nearly 3,500 infants over…
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Wow! A Firstborn Daughter Could Be the Most Successful Member of the Family
Get Pregnant Fast Did you know that firstborn daughters might have the edge when it comes to ambition and success? A study from the University of Essex suggests just that! Researchers analyzed data from over 3,500 people and found that firstborn girls tend to be more driven than their siblings. They’re 13% more likely to…
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New Research Indicates Breastfeeding Doesn’t Prevent Childhood Obesity
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! So, there’s been some interesting news in the world of parenting. A recent study has found that breastfeeding might not be the magic bullet against childhood obesity that many of us thought it was. This study, which has its roots in 1996, tracked the health of 15,000 mothers in Belarus.…
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Babies Can Sense Your Sadness, Research Shows
Get Pregnant Fast If you think you can hide your feelings from your little one, think again! A new study published in the journal Infant Behavior and Development reveals that babies can actually sense when you’re feeling down, even if you don’t show it. The Study In the study, 71 babies around 18 months old…
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New Tech Reveals Baby’s Brain and Vision Growth Before Birth
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! Exciting news in the world of pregnancy research! Scientists in Vienna have made strides in understanding how babies develop their sight while still in the womb. Using a technique called functional magnetic resonance tomography (fMRT), researchers from the Computational Imaging Research Lab at the Medical University of Vienna discovered that…
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Can Asthma Impact Conception?
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be an exciting journey, but for some women, conditions like asthma may complicate the process of conceiving. Recent findings published in the European Respiratory Journal have indicated that women with asthma might face a longer wait when trying to get pregnant. The study included over 15,000 women in Denmark, exploring…
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There Might Be a Genetic Factor Behind Why Some People with COVID Experience Loss of Taste and Smell
at home insemination kit Hey friends! So, you know how losing your taste and smell has been one of those strange COVID symptoms? Well, it turns out there might be a genetic reason behind it. I recently caught COVID around Christmas despite being fully vaccinated and boosted. Thankfully, my case was mild—just a few sniffles…