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"'Fire'. Name sometimes given to Jewish daughters born in the sixth month of the Jewish year which is known be the same name.", Hebrew
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  • Video Game to Help Kids Fight Cancer

    Mon May 13 23:49:00 2013

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  • Philadelphia doctor guilty of murdering infants in late-term abortions

    Mon May 13 21:54:12 2013

    PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty on Monday of murdering three babies during late-term abortions at a clinic serving low-income women. Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, who ran the now-shuttered Women's Medical Society Clinic, faces the possibility of the death penalty in the case that focused on whether the infants were born alive and then killed. He was accused of delivering live babies during late-term abortions and then deliberately severing their spinal cords. ...

  • Bidet toilets not tied to pregnancy risks: study

    Fri May 10 17:35:45 2013

    By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women can be reassured that cleaning with a bidet after using the toilet will not throw off their vaginal bacteria balance or increase the risk their baby will be born early, a new study suggests. One cause of premature birth is inflammation around the fetus, which can stem from a vaginal infection. Researchers have been unsure whether various forms of genital washing, including bidet use and douching, might clear out healthy bacteria and increase the risk of vaginosis, or vaginal bacterial infections. ...

  • Kids' chemical injuries down, but may rise in summer

    Tue May 7 18:25:48 2013

    By Kerry Grens NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Injuries from gasoline, lamp oil and similar chemicals have dropped considerably among small children in the last decade, according to a new study. "It seems to decline right around 2000, 2001. That's when the Consumer Products Safety Commission mandated products be placed in child-resistant packaging," said Dr. Heath Jolliff, the study's lead author and associate medical director of the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus. ...

  • FDA warns on use of certain migraine drugs during pregnancy

    Mon May 6 20:30:06 2013

    A pregnant woman touches her stomach as people practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on the use of migraine drug valproate sodium in pregnant women as it could result in lower IQ scores in the baby. The FDA said the results of a recent study showed that children exposed to valproate products in the womb had lower IQ at the age of six than children who were exposed to other antiepileptics. Drugs containing valproate are used to prevent migraine headaches, treat epileptic seizures and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. ...


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