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Low Prenatal Iodine May Affect Child's Brain Development Mothers with deficiency had kids with lower IQs and reading ability, researchers say. Read the Story

• Bowel Issues Affect 3 Out of 4 Pregnant Women

  These problems don't significantly affect quality of life, study says

• Study Sees Link Between Mom's Flu, Bipolar Risk for Children

  But the risk is small and the connection hasn't been proven, researchers say

• Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says

  Substance-abuse programs may improve young women's education, income prospects

• FDA Warns Pregnant Women About Migraine Drugs

  Medicines containing valproate linked to lower IQs in children, agency says

• Birth Rates Good After Implanting 1 Embryo, Study Finds

  IVF infertility treatments may have better outcomes with 1 'screened' embryo versus 2 'unscreened' embryos

• Extreme Birth Weights Tied to Autism in Swedish Study

  Newborns who weigh much more or less than average may be at risk for disorder, researchers say

• Can High-Protein, Low-Carb Diet Boost Fertility Treatment?

  That's the conclusion of small, early study of women undergoing in vitro fertilization

• White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill

  Move follows FDA decision that only women 15 or older could get emergency contraceptive without prescription

• Obama Administration to Challenge Judge's Ruling on 'Morning-After' Pill

  Move follows FDA ruling that females aged 15 or older could get Plan B drug without a prescription

• Health Tip: Keep Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy

  Be sure to eat right

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